Mathematical Problems of Orientationally Ordered Soft Solids
Videos from CMO Workshop
Chris Santangelo, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Monday Sep 5, 2016 09:00 - 09:47
Optimal patterns of growth for non-Euclidean sheets
William Oates, Florida State University
Monday Sep 5, 2016 09:53 - 10:36
Complex polymer interactions in azobenzene-based photoresponsive polymers
Kenji Urayama, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Monday Sep 5, 2016 10:55 - 11:40
Thermal and electrical actuation of cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers and gels
David Yllanes, Syracuse University
Monday Sep 5, 2016 12:20 - 12:59
Emergent behaviour in active systems: the role of disorder
Antonio DeSimone, International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy
Monday Sep 5, 2016 15:00 - 16:18
Morphing and shape programming of soft and biological structures
Alessandro Lucantonio, Sissa
Tuesday Sep 6, 2016 09:00 - 09:50
Challenges in the multiphysics modeling of polymer gels
Kaushik Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology
Tuesday Sep 6, 2016 09:51 - 10:37
Liquid crystal elastomers as machines
Jonathan Selinger, Kent State University
Tuesday Sep 6, 2016 11:00 - 11:41
Shape Selection in thin films: from liquid-crystal elastomers to self-assembled aggregates
Paul Plucinsky, California Institute of Technology
Tuesday Sep 6, 2016 11:42 - 12:17
Interplay of microstructure and wrinkling in nematic elastomer membranes
Tom Lubensky, University of Pennsylvania
Tuesday Sep 6, 2016 15:00 - 15:56
Topological mechanics and phononics
Francesc Sagues, Universitat de Barcelona
Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 09:00 - 09:49
Active nematics at interfaces: conditioning and steering effects
Johannes Schoenke, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 09:50 - 10:31
Stability of vertical magnetic chains
Gregor Skacej, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Thursday Sep 8, 2016 09:00 - 09:45
Molecular simulations elucidate soft elasticity in polydomain liquid crystal elastomers
Antonio Capella Kort, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Thursday Sep 8, 2016 09:46 - 10:23
Microstructures of Electricity and Magnetism
Eran Sharon, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Thursday Sep 8, 2016 11:00 - 12:08
Shape Transitions and Fluctuations of Helical Ribbons – from Cold Seed Pods to Thermal Chiral Macromolecules