Search Results - "Brun, P"
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Bubble casting soft robotics
Published in Nature (London) (11-11-2021)“…Inspired by living organisms, soft robots are developed from intrinsically compliant materials, enabling continuous motions that mimic animal and vegetal…”
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Fluid dynamic instabilities: theory and application to pattern forming in complex media
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (13-05-2017)“…In this review article, we exemplify the use of stability analysis tools to rationalize pattern formation in complex media. Specifically, we focus on fluid…”
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A quirky fluid that has robotic capabilities
Published in Nature (London) (18-04-2024)“…Scientists have designed a liquid that behaves as both a solid and a fluid owing to the presence of tiny gas-filled capsules. An unusual relationship between…”
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An unbounded approach to microfluidics using the Rayleigh–Plateau instability of viscous threads directly drawn in a bath
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-11-2019)“…We study the droplet-forming instability of a thin jet extruded from a nozzle moving horizontally below the surface of an isoviscous immiscible fluid bath…”
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Soft Deployable Structures via Core-Shell Inflatables
Published in Physical review letters (24-03-2023)“…Deployable structures capable of significant geometric reconfigurations are ubiquitous in nature. While engineering contraptions typically comprise articulated…”
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Fabrication of slender elastic shells by the coating of curved surfaces
Published in Nature communications (04-04-2016)“…Various manufacturing techniques exist to produce double-curvature shells, including injection, rotational and blow molding, as well as dip coating. However,…”
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Designing soft materials with interfacial instabilities in liquid films
Published in Nature communications (26-10-2018)“…Natural soft materials harness hierarchy and structures at all scales to build function. Adapting this paradigm to our technological needs, from mechanical,…”
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Formation of Pixelated Elastic Films via Capillary Suction of Curable Elastomers in Templated Hele–Shaw Cells
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-07-2022)“…Natural materials are highly organized, frequently possessing intricate and sophisticated hierarchical structures from which superior properties emerge. In the…”
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Hyaluronic Acid: Redefining Its Role
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (21-07-2020)“…The discovery of several unexpected complex biological roles of hyaluronic acid (HA) has promoted new research impetus for biologists and, the clinical…”
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Elastic amplification of the Rayleigh–Taylor instability in solidifying melts
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-03-2021)“…The concomitant mechanical deformation and solidification of melts are relevant to a broad range of phenomena. Examples include the preparation of cotton…”
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Deformation and bursting of elastic capsules impacting a rigid wall
Published in Nature physics (01-05-2020)“…From water balloons to cells and various organs, thin elastic shells enclosing liquid cores or capsules are ubiquitous. Although such capsules are rampant in…”
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Drops on the Underside of a Slightly Inclined Wet Substrate Move Too Fast to Grow
Published in Physical review letters (23-07-2021)“…Pendant drops suspended on the underside of a wet substrate are known to accumulate fluid from the surrounding thin liquid film, a process that often results…”
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Metamorphic record of catastrophic pressure drops in subduction zones
Published in Nature geoscience (01-01-2017)“…When deeply buried in subduction zones, rocks undergo mineral transformations that record the increase of pressure and temperature. The fact that high-pressure…”
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A discrete geometric approach for simulating the dynamics of thin viscous threads
Published in Journal of computational physics (15-11-2013)“…We present a numerical model for the dynamics of thin viscous threads based on a discrete, Lagrangian formulation of the smooth equations. The model makes use…”
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Advances in sample environments for neutron scattering for colloid and interface science
Published in Advances in colloid and interface science (01-05-2024)“…This review describes recent advances in sample environments across the full complement of applicable neutron scattering techniques to colloid and interface…”
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The molten glass sewing machine
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (13-05-2017)“…We present a fluid-instability-based approach for digitally fabricating geometrically complex uniformly sized structures in molten glass. Formed by…”
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Curvature Regularization near Contacts with Stretched Elastic Tubes
Published in Physical review letters (17-10-2019)“…Inserting a rigid object into a soft elastic tube produces conformal contact between the two, resulting in contact lines. The curvature of the tube walls near…”
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Antibacterial efficacy and mechanisms of action of low power atmospheric pressure cold plasma: membrane permeability, biofilm penetration and antimicrobial sensitization
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-08-2018)“…Aim The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy and mechanisms of inactivation of two clinically relevant ESKAPE bacteria namely Pseudomonas…”
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Surface topography measurements of the bouncing droplet experiment
Published in Experiments in fluids (01-10-2016)“…A free-surface synthetic Schlieren (Moisy et al. in Exp Fluids 46:1021–1036, 2009 ; Eddi et al. in J Fluid Mech 674:433–463, 2011 ) technique has been…”
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Electrochemical and Electrostatic Cleavage of Alkoxyamines
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (17-01-2018)“…Alkoxyamines are heat-labile molecules, widely used as an in situ source of nitroxides in polymer and materials sciences. Here we show that the one-electron…”
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