Birs- 13w5004: Mathematics and Mechanics in the Search for New Materials

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    Nonlinear mechanical metamaterials constructed from rigid bars and pivots

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    Electron Microscopy in the search for new materials

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    An energy formulation of continuum magneto-electro-elastics with applications

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    Nano-Magnetism of Magnetostriction

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    A theory and challenges for coarsening in microstructure

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    Electronic Structure Studies on Defects in Crystalline Materials

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    Ab initio versus empirical parametrization of potential energy surfaces in molecular simulations

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    Objective Density Functional Theory: Spectral Schemes for ab-initio simulations of Objective Structures

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    About zero-energy states of monoclinic-I martensite and bounds on its free energy

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    Biomaterials Science: Structural Transitions in Viral Capsids

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    Special issues in mechanics of superelastic NiTi: elastic moduli, cyclic stability and corrosion fatigue

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    Multiferroic energy conversion and thermodynamics

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    Enhanced reversibility and unusual microstructure of a phase-transformating material satisfying the cofactor conditions

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    Cubic-to-tetragonal martensitic phase transition: Scaling laws for energy in geometrically linear description with surface tension

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    A quasistatic evolution model for perfectly plastic plates derived by Gamma-convergence

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    Search for new materials with ruga mechanics

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    Theory-Based Development and Benchmarking of Atomistic-to-Continuum Coupling Methods

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    Variational Methods for Crystal Surface Instability

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    A New Framework for the Interpretation of Modulated Martensites in Shape Memory Alloys

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    A variational perspective on wrinkling patterns in thin elastic sheets

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