IRG 1: Mechanics of Soft Materials under Large Deformation
Primary MRSEC support (IRG1)
Bai, R., J. Yang, and Z. Suo, "Fatigue of hydrogels," European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids74, 337-370 (2019)
Blacklow, S.O., J. Li, B.R. Freedman, M. Zeidi, C. Chen, and D.J. Mooney, "Bio-inspired mechanically active adhesive dressings to accelerate wound closure," Science Advances5 (7), eaaw3963-9 (2019)
Hochberg, U., A. Ponomarenko, Y.-J. Zhang, F.E. Rockwell, and N.M. Holbrook, "Visualizing embolism propagation in gas-injected leaves," Plant Physiology180 (2), 874-881 (2019)
Lee, L.M., J.P. Ryan, Y. Lahini, M. Holmes-Cerfon, and S.M. Rubinstein, "Geometric frustration induces the transition between rotation and counterrotation in swirled granular media," Physical Review E100 (1), 012903-8 (2019)
Liu, Q., T. Ouchi, L. Jin, R. Hayward., and Z. Suo, "Elastocapillary crease," Physical Review Letters122 (9), 098003-3 (2019)
Steck, J., J. Yang, and Z. Suo, "Covalent topological adhesion," ACS Macro Letters8 (6), 754-758 (2019)
Wang, Z., C. Xiang, X. Yao, P. Le Floch, J. Mendez, and Z. Suo, "Stretchable materials of high toughness and low hysteresis," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (13), 5967-5972 (2019)
Yang, J., R. Bai, J. Li, C. Yang, X. Yao, Q. Liu, J.J. Vlassak, D.J. Mooney, and Z. Suo, "Design molecular topology for wet-dry adhesion," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces11 (27), 24802-24811 (2019)
Partial MRSEC support (IRG1)
Bai, R., B. Chen, J. Yang, and Z. Suo, "Tearing a hydrogel of complex rheology," Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids125, 749-761 (2019)
Bai, R., J. Yang, X.P. Morelle, and Z. Suo, "Flaw-insensitive hydrogels under static and cyclic loads," Macromolecular Rapid Communications40 (8), 1800883-8 (2019)
Chen, B., J. Yang, R. Bai, and Z. Suo, "Molecular staples for tough and stretchable adhesion in integrated soft materials," Advanced Healthcare Materials8 (19), 1900810-12 (2019)
Chen, S. and L. Mahadevan, "Rigidity percolation and geometric information in floppy origami," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (17), 8119-10 (2019)
Cheng, S., B. Chen, Y. Zhou, M. Xu, and Z. Suo, "Soft sensor for full dentition dynamic bite force," Extreme Mechanics Letters34, 100592-7 (2019)
Cuddalorepatta, G.K., G.D. Sim, H. Li, D. Pantuso, and J.J. Vlassak, "Residual stress-driven test technique for freestanding ultrathin films: Elastic behavior and residual strain," Journal of Materials Research34 (20), 3474-3482 (2019)
Deng, F., G. Tsekenis, and S.M. Rubinstein, "Simple law for third-body friction," Physical Review Letters122 (13), 135503-6 (2019)
Dillavou, S., S.M. Rubinstein, and J.M. Kolinski, "The virtual frame technique: Ultrafast imaging with any camera," Optics Express27 (6), 8112-8120 (2019)
Gao, Y., K. Wu, and Z. Suo, "Photodetachable adhesion," Advanced Materials31 (6), 1806948-7 (2019)
Kolinski, J.M., R. Kaviani, D. Hade, and S.M. Rubinstein, "Surfing the capillary wave: Wetting dynamics beneath an impacting drop," Physical Review Fluids4 (12), 123605-9 (2019)
Lavrentovich, M.O. and D.R. Nelson, "Nucleation of antagonistic organisms and cellular competitions on curved, inflating substrates," Physical Review E100 (4), 042406-15 (2019)
Lee, H.H., Y.W. Kim, J. Woo, H. Park, K. Hur, Z. Suo, and J.Y. Sun, "Fast healing of ionic bonds in tough hydrogels under an acoustic excitation," Extreme Mechanics Letters33, 100572-7 (2019)
Liu, J., C. Yang, T. Yin, Z. Wang, S. Qu, and Z. Suo, "Polyacrylamide hydrogels. II. Elastic dissipater," Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids133, 103737-11 (2019)
Moshe, M., E. Esposito, S. Shankar, B. Bircan, I. Cohen, D.R. Nelson, and M.J. Bowick, "Kirigami mechanics as stress relief by elastic charges," Physical Review Letters122 (4), 048001-8 (2019)
Moshe, M., E. Esposito, S. Shankar, B. Bircan, I. Cohen, D.R. Nelson, and M.J. Bowick, "Nonlinear mechanics of thin frames," Physical Review E99 (1), 013002-13 (2019)
Rafsanjani, A., L. Jin, B. Deng, and K. Bertoldi, "Propagation of pop ups in kirigami shells," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (17), 8200-8205 (2019)
Sheng, H., X. Wang, N. Kong, W. Xi, H. Yang, X. Wu, K. Wu, C. Li, J. Hu, J. Tang, J. Zhou, S. Duan, H. Wang, and Z. Suo, "Neural interfaces by hydrogels," Extreme Mechanics Letters30, 100510-9 (2019)
Wang, Y., K. Jia, C. Xiang, J. Yang, X. Yao, and Z. Suo, "Instant, tough, noncovalent adhesion," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces11 (43), 40749-40757 (2019)
Yang, H., C. Li, M. Yang, Y. Pan, Q. Yin, J. Tang, H.J. Qi, and Z. Suo, "Printing hydrogels and elastomers in arbitrary sequence with strong adhesion," Advanced Functional Materials29 (27), 1901721-8 (2019)
Yang, H., C. Li, J. Tang, and Z. Suo, "Strong and degradable adhesion of hydrogels," ACS Applied Bio Materials2 (5), 1781-1786 (2019)
Yang, C., T. Yin, and Z. Suo, "Polyacrylamide hydrogels. I. Network imperfection," Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids131, 43-55 (2019)
Yang, X., J. Yang, L. Chen, and Z. Suo, "Hydrolytic crack in a rubbery network," Extreme Mechanics Letters31, 100531-5 (2019)
Yang, J., R. Bai, B. Chen, and Z. Suo, "Hydrogel adhesion: A supramolecular synergy of chemistry, topology, and mechanics," Advanced Functional Materials30 (2), 1901693-27 (2020)
Yao, X., J. Liu, C. Yang, X. Yang, J. Wei, Y. Xia, X. Gong, and Z. Suo, "Hydrogel Paint," Advanced Materials31 (39), 1903062-8 (2019)
Yllanes, D., D.R. Nelson, and M.J. Bowick, "Folding pathways to crumpling in thermalized elastic frames," Physical Review E100 (4), 042112-10 (2019)
Zhang, G.H. and D.R. Nelson, "Eigenvalue repulsion and eigenvector localization in sparse non-Hermitian random matrices," Physical Review E100 (5), 052315-20 (2019)
Zhang, W., J. Hu, J. Tang, Z. Wang, J. Wang, T. Lu, and Z. Suo, "Fracture toughness and fatigue threshold of tough hydrogels," ACS Macro Letters8 (1), 17-23 (2019)
IRG 2: Digital Assembly of Soft Materials
Primary MRSEC support (IRG2)
Boley, J.W., W.M. van Rees, C. Lissandrello, M.N. Horenstein, R.I. Truby, A. Kotikian, J.A. Lewis, and L. Mahadevan, "Shape-shifting structured lattices via multimaterial 4D printing," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (42), 20856-20862 (2019)
Falk, M.J., A. Duwel, L.J. Colwell, and M.P. Brenner, "Collagen-inspired self-assembly of twisted filaments," Physical Review Letters123 (23), 238102-6 (2019)
Haney, B., D. Chen, L.H. Cai, D. Weitz, and S. Ramakrishnan, "Millimeter-size pickering emulsions stabilized with Janus microparticles," Langmuir35 (13), 4693-4701 (2019)
Kimchi, O., T. Cragnolini, M.P. Brenner, and L.J. Colwell, "A polymer physics framework for the entropy of arbitrary pseudoknots," Biophysical Journal117 (3), 520-532 (2019)
Memet, E., N. Tanjeem, C. Greboval, V.N. Manoharan, and L. Mahadevan, "Random sequential adsorption of spheres on a cylinder," EPL (Europhysics Letters)127 (3), 38004-7 (2019)
Mutafopulos, K., P. Spink, C.D. Lofstrom, P.J. Lu, H. Lu, J.C. Sharpe, T. Franke, and D.A. Weitz, "Traveling surface acoustic wave (TSAW) microfluidic fluorescence activated cell sorter (µFACS)," Lab on a Chip19, 2435-2443 (2019)
Skylar-Scott, M.A., J. Mueller, C.W. Visser, and J.A. Lewis, "Voxelated soft matter via multimaterial multinozzle 3D printing," Nature575, 330-335 (2019)
Partial MRSEC support (IRG2)
Arriaga, L.R., Y. Huang, S.-H. Kim, J.L. Aragones, R. Ziblat, S.A. Koehler, and D.A. Weitz, "Single-step assembly of asymmetric vesicles," Lab on a Chip19 (5), 749-756 (2019)
Atis, S., B.T. Weinstein, A.W. Murray, and D.R. Nelson, "Microbial range expansions on liquid substrates," Physical Review X9 (2), 021058-24 (2019)
Chowdhury, M.S., W. Zheng, S. Kumari, J. Heyman, X. Zhang, P. Dey, D.A. Weitz, and R. Haag, "Dendronized fluorosurfactant for highly stable water-in-fluorinated oil emulsions with minimal inter-droplet transfer of small molecules," Nature Communications10 (1), 1-10 (2019)
Garmann, R.F., A.M. Goldfain, and V.N. Manoharan, "Measurements of the self-assembly kinetics of individual viral capsids around their RNA genome," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (45), 22485-22490 (2019)
Horowitz, V.R., Z.C. Chambers, I. Gözen, T.G. Dimiduk, and V.N. Manoharan, "Active colloidal particles in emulsion droplets: A model system for the cytoplasm," The European Physical Journal Special Topics227 (17), 2413-2424 (2019)
Kim, S.H., V. Hwang, S.G. Lee, J.W. Ha, V.N. Manoharan, and G.R. Yi, "Solution-processable photonic inks of Mie-resonant hollow carbon-silica nano-spheres," Small15 (23), 1900931-7 (2019)
Kong, L., R. Chen, X. Wang, C.X. Zhao, Q. Chen, M. Hai, D. Chen, Z. Yang, and D.A. Weitz, "Controlled co-precipitation of biocompatible colorant-loaded nanoparticles by microfluidics for natural color drinks," Lab on a Chip12, 2089-2095 (2019)
Lu, H., K. Mutafopulos, J.A. Heyman, P. Spink, L. Shen, C. Wang, T. Franke, and D.A. Weitz, "Rapid additive-free bacteria lysis using traveling surface acoustic waves in microfluidic channels," Lab on a Chip19 (24), 4064-4070 (2019)
Pei, H., A. Abbaspourrad, W. Zhang, Z. Wu, and D.A. Weitz, "Water-triggered rapid release of biocide with enhanced antimicrobial activity in biodiesel," Macromolecular Materials and Engineering304 (8), 1900156-6 (2019)
Phillips, K.R., C.T. Zhang, T. Yang, T. Kay, C. Gao, S. Brandt, L. Liu, H. Yang, Y. Li, J. Aizenberg, and L. Li, "Fabrication of photonic microbricks via crack engineering of colloidal crystals," Advanced Functional Materials30 (26), 1908242-11 (2019)
Tanaka, H. and D.R. Nelson, "Non-Hermitian quasilocalization and ring attractor neural networks," Physical Review E99 (6), 062406-12 (2019)
Wang, A., J.W. Zwanikken, D.M. Kaz, R. McGorty, A.M. Goldfain, W.B. Rogers, and V.N. Manoharan, "Before the breach: Interactions between colloidal particles and liquid interfaces at nanoscale separations," Physical Review E100 (4), 042605-12 (2019)
Zhang, H., W. Cui, X. Qu, H. Wu, L. Qu, X. Zhang, E. Mäkilä, J. Salonen, Y. Zhu, Z. Yang, D. Chen, H.A. Santos, M. Hai, and D.A. Weitz, "Photothermal-responsive nanosized hybrid polymersome as versatile therapeutics codelivery nanovehicle for effective tumor suppression," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (16), 7744-7749 (2019)
Zhu, H., S. Nawar, J.G. Werner, J. Liu, G. Huang, Y. Mei, D.A. Weitz, and A.A. Solovev, "Hydrogel micromotors with catalyst-containing liquid core and shell," Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter31 (21), 214004 (2019)
IRG 3: Controlling and Using Instabilities in Soft, Elastic Materials: Melded-Function, Non-Linear, Devices
Primary MRSEC support (IRG3)
Cafferty, B.J., V.E. Campbell, P. Rothemund, D.J. Preston, A. Ainla, N. Fulleringer, A.C. Diaz, A.E. Fuentes, D. Sameoto, J.A. Lewis, and G.M. Whitesides, "Fabricating 3D structures by combining 2D printing and relaxation of strain," Advanced Materials Technologies4 (1), 1800299-9 (2019)
Cheng, S., Y.S. Narang, C. Yang, Z. Suo, and R.D. Howe, "Stick-on large-strain sensors for soft robots," Advanced Materials Interfaces6 (20), 1900985-11 (2019)
Choi, G.P., L.H. Dudte, and L. Mahadevan, "Programming shape using kirigami tessellations," Nature Materials18 (9), 999-1004 (2019)
Connolly, F., D.A. Wagner, C.J. Walsh, and K. Bertoldi, "Sew-free anisotropic textile composites for rapid design and manufacturing of soft wearable robots," Extreme Mechanics Letters27, 52-58 (2019)
Duduta, M., E. Hajiesmaili, H. Zhao, R.J. Wood, and D.R. Clarke, "Realizing the potential of dielectric elastomer artificial muscles," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (7), 2476-2481 (2019)
Hajiesmaili, E., E. Khare, A. Chortos, J. Lewis, and D.R. Clarke, "Voltage-controlled morphing of dielectric elastomer circular sheet into conical surfaces," Extreme Mechanics Letters30, 100504-8 (2019)
Hajiesmaili, E. and D.R. Clarke, "Reconfigurable shape-morphing dielectric elastomers using spatially varying electric fields," Nature Communications10 (1), 183 (2019)
Kotikian, A., C. McMahan, E.C. Davidson, J.M. Muhammad, R.D. Weeks, C. Daraio, and J.A. Lewis, "Untethered soft robotic matter with passive control of shape morphing and propulsion," Science Robotics4 (33), eaax7044-11 (2019)
Le Floch, P., N. Molinari, K. Nan, S. Zhang, B. Kozinsky, Z. Suo, and J. Liu, "Fundamental limits to the electrochemical impedance stability of dielectric elastomers in bioelectronics," Nano Letters20 (1), 224-233 (2019)
Luo, K., P. Rothemund, G.M. Whitesides, and Z. Suo, "Soft kink valves," Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids131, 230-239 (2019)
Preston, D.J., P. Rothemund, H.J. Jiang, M.P. Nemitz, J. Rawson, Z. Suo, and G.M. Whitesides, "Digital logic for soft devices," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences116 (16), 7750-7759 (2019)
Preston, D.J., H.J. Jiang, V. Sanchez, P. Rothemund, J. Rawson, M.P. Nemitz, W.-K. Lee, Z. Suo, C.J. Walsh, and G.M. Whitesides, "A soft ring oscillator," Science Robotics4 (31), eaaw5496-9 (2019)
Sinatra, N.R., C.B. Teeple, D.M. Vogt, K.K. Parker, D.F. Gruber, and R.J. Wood, "Ultragentle manipulation of delicate structures using a soft robotic gripper," Science Robotics4 (33), eaax5425-11 (2019)
Yang, J., L. Jin, J.W. Hutchinson, and Z. Suo, "Plasticity retards the formation of creases," Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids123, 305-314 (2019)
Baghbanzadeh, M., L. Belding, L. Yuan, J. Park, M.H. Al-Sayah, C.M. Bowers, and G.M. Whitesides, "Dipole-induced rectification across AgTS/SAM//Ga2O3/EGaIn junctions," Journal of the American Chemical Society141 (22), 8969-8980 (2019)
Cafferty, B. J., L. Yuan, M. Baghbanzadeh, D. Rappoport, H. Beyzavi, and G.M. Whitesides, "Charge transport through self-assembled monolayers of monoterpenoids," Angewandte Chemie58 (24), 8097-8102 (2019)
Chantre, C.O., S.P. Hoerstrup, and K.K. Parker, "Engineering biomimetic and instructive materials for wound healing and regeneration," Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering10, 97-106 (2019)
Chantre, C.O., G.M. Gonzalez, S. Ahn, L. Cera, P.H. Campbell, S.P. Hoerstrup, and K.K. Parker, "Porous biomimetic hyaluronic acid and extracellular matrix protein nanofiber scaffolds for accelerated cutaneous tissue repair," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces11 (49), 45498-45510 (2019)
Charles, N., M. Gazzola, and L. Mahadevan, "Topology, geometry, and mechanics of strongly stretched and twisted filaments: solenoids, plectonemes, and artificial muscle fibers," Physical Review Letters123 (20), 208003-6 (2019)
Deng, B., P. Wang, V. Tournat, and K. Bertoldi, "Nonlinear transition waves in free-standing bistable chains," Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids136, 103661-10 (2019)
Deng, B., V. Tournat, P. Wang, and K. Bertoldi, "Anomalous collisions of elastic vector solitons in mechanical metamaterials," Physical Review Letters122 (4), 044101 (2019)
Deng, B., Y. Zhang, Q. He, V. Tournat, P. Wang, and K. Bertoldi, "Propagation of elastic solitons in chains of pre-deformed beams," New Journal of Physics21, 073008-10 (2019)
Eweje, F., H.A.M. ArdoƱa, J.F. Zimmerman, B.B. O'Connor, S. Ahn, T. Grevesse, K.N. Rivera, D. Bitounis, P. Demokritou, and K.K. Parker, "Quantifying the effects of engineered nanomaterials on endothelial cell architecture and vascular barrier integrity using a cell pair model," Nanoscale11 (38), 17878-17893 (2019)
Glieberman, A.L., B.D. Pope, J.F. Zimmerman, Q. Liu, J.P. Ferrier, J.H.R. Kenty, A.M. Schrell, N. Mukhitov, K.L. Shores, A.B. Tepole, D.A. Melton, M.G. Roper, and K.K. Parker, "Synchronized stimulation and continuous insulin sensing in a microfluidic human Islet on a Chip designed for scalable manufacturing," Lab on a Chip19 (18), 2993-3010 (2019)
Kim, S.Y., R. Baines, J. Booth, N. Vasios, K. Bertoldi, and R. Kramer-Bottiglio, "Reconfigurable soft body trajectories using unidirectionally stretchable composite laminae," Nature Communications10 (1), 3464-27 (2019)
McCoy, D.E., V.E. McCoy, N.K. Mandsberg, A.V. Shneidman, J. Aizenberg, R.O. Prum, and D. Haig, "Structurally assisted super black in colourful peacock spiders," Proceedings of the Royal Society B286 (1902), 20190589 (2019)
Michaels, T.C., R. Kusters, A.J. Dear, C. Storm, J.C. Weaver, and L. Mahadevan, "Geometric localization in supported elastic struts." Proceedings of the Royal Society A475 (2229), 20190370-8 (2019)
Mousavi, M.P., M.K.A. El-Rahman, E.K. Tan, H.H. Sigurslid, N. Arkan, J.S. Lane, G.M. Whitesides, and P. Bühlmann, "Ionic liquid-based reference electrodes for miniaturized ion sensors: What can go wrong?" Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical301, 127112-8 (2019)
Park, S.J., D. Zhang, Y. Qi, Y. Li, K.Y. Lee, V.J. Bezzerides, P. Yang, S. Xia, S.L. Kim, X. Liu, and F. Lu, F.S. Pasqualini, P.H. Campbell, J. Geva, A.E. Roberts, A.G. Kleber, D.J. Abrams, W.T. Pu, and K.K. Parker, "Insights into the pathogenesis of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia from engineered human heart tissue," Circulation140 (5), 390-404 (2019)
Srinivasan, S., C.N. Kaplan, and L. Mahadevan, "A multiphase theory for spreading microbial swarms and films," eLife8, e42697-28 (2019)
Zimmerman, J.F., H.A.M. Ardoña, G. Pyrgiotakis, J. Dong, B. Moudgil, P. Demokritou, and K.K. Parker, "Scatter enhanced phase contrast microscopy for discriminating mechanisms of active nanoparticle transport in living cells," Nano Letters19 (2), 793-804 (2019)
Seed, including iSuperSeed
Primary MRSEC support
Hoffmann, J., Y. Bar-Sinai, L.M. Lee, J. Andrejevic, S. Mishra, S.M. Rubinstein, and C.H. Rycroft, "Machine learning in a data-limited regime: Augmenting experiments with synthetic data uncovers order in crumpled sheets," Science Advances5 (4), eaau6792 (2019)
Partial MRSEC support (Seed)
Cao, T., Y. Wang, L. Zhao, Y. Wang, Y. Tao, J.A. Heyman, D.A. Weitz, Y. Zhou, and X. Zhang, "A simple mix-and-read bacteria detection system based on DNAzyme and molecular beacon," Chemical Communications55, 7358-7361 (2019)
Guo, Y., M. Vucelja, M., and A. Amir, "Stochastic tunneling across fitness valleys can give rise to a logarithmic long-term fitness trajectory," Science Advances5 (7), eaav3842-7 (2019)
Lin, J., J. Min, and A. Amir, "Optimal segregation of proteins: phase transitions and symmetry breaking,", Physical Review Letters122 (6), 068101 (2019)
Wong, F., E.C. Garner, and A. Amir, "Mechanics and dynamics of translocating MreB filaments on curved membranes," eLife8, e40472-30 (2019)