no code implementations • 9 Feb 2021 • Fan Feng, Daniel Duffy, John S. Biggins, Mark Warner
In contraction/elongation systems such as LCEs, we find an infinite set of compatible interfaces between any pair of patterns along which the metric is discontinuous, and a finite number across which the metric is continuous.
Soft Condensed Matter
no code implementations • 17 Dec 2020 • Andrea Giudici, John S. Biggins
We then compute the corresponding non-linear elastic energy, which encompasses the Poynting effect, but is minimized by a finite spontaneous twist and stretch.
Soft Condensed Matter