Extreme Mechanics Letters

Papers
(The median citation count of Extreme Mechanics Letters is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
A kinematics-based single-actuator setup for constant-curvature bending tests in extremely large deformations172
Crack-growth inhibition by designing dendritic pattern for soft adhesives93
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Peeling behavior of a film on inner surface of a tube67
High-throughput tensile testing of silver nanowires62
V-shaped double peeling of films from curved rigid substrates60
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Programmable wrinkling for functionally-graded auxetic circular membranes55
Mechanical regulation of cell volume in 3D extracellular matrices54
Doping kinetics in organic mixed ionic–electronic conductors: Moving front experiments and the stress effect52
Synergizing machine learning and multiscale shakedown method for shakedown loading capacity evaluation of parameterized lattice structures48
A switchable flexible mechanical clutch based on self-amplified friction of interleaved layers46
On the flip-flop mode of dynamic buckle propagation in tubes under external pressure46
Prediction of theoretical strength of diamond under complex loadings42
Flow-coupled cohesive interface framework for simulating heterogeneous crack morphology and resolving numerical divergence in hydraulic fracture41
Mechanics of cell interaction with intercellular nanoparticles: Shape-dependent competition between two-membrane trapping and single-membrane wrapping40
Origins of mechanical preconditioning in hierarchical nanofibrous materials38
Peristalsis-like migration of carbon-metabolizing catalytic nanoparticles38
On the strength of brittle foams with uniform and gradient densities38
Multistable shape-reconfigurable metawire in 3D space38
Strain compatibility and gradient elasticity in morphing origami metamaterials37
Controlling failure regimes in Brick-and-Mortar structures37
Pitch controls the flexibility of helical ribbons36
Mechanical anisotropy on reduced ballistic limit of phosphorene by cone wave reflection:A computational study34
Geometric optimization of pillars for enhanced adhesion34
Restoring the reciprocity invariance in nonlinear systems with broken mirror symmetry33
Mechanics of transfer printing for elastomeric stamps with collapse cavities33
Ductility improvement of metallic bars by bioinspired chiral microstructures32
Semi-open discrete mechanical metamaterials and application in robotics32
Scaling theory of critical strain-stiffening in disordered elastic networks31
Learning the effective adhesive properties of heterogeneous substrates31
Transient responses of curved array flexible electronic components by finite element analysis30
High-resilience conductive PVA+AgNW/PDMS nanocomposite via directional freeze-drying30
Progressive adhesion mechanics of elastomeric shells against a rigid substrate: From thin to thick30
Robustness of stress focusing in soft lattices under topology-switching deformation29
3D printable spatial fractal structures undergoing auxetic elasticity29
Toughness of a composite in which sliding between fibers and matrix is rate-sensitive29
3D printed large amplitude torsional microactuators powered by ultrasound29
Enhancing the impact performance of reinforced composites through fiber hybridization—A hybrid dynamic shear-lag model29
Temperature dependence of contact quality inducing suppression of stick–slip friction29
Experimental characterization and molecular dynamics simulation of thermal stability, mechanical properties and liquid oxygen compatibility of multiple epoxy systems for cryotank applications29
A model for micro-scale propulsion using flexible rotating flagella28
Morphological changes of nanofiber cross-sections due to surface tension28
Deep learning method for determining the surface elastic moduli of microstructured solids27
Stiffening multi-stable origami tubes by outward popping of creases27
Simulation-guided optimization of granular phononic crystal structure using the discrete element method27
Gradient-index surface acoustic metamaterial for steering omnidirectional ultra-broadband seismic waves27
The change of glass transition temperature under general stress state in amorphous materials25
Nano to macro-scale elastic and plastic characteristics of calcium metal and implications for rechargeable battery applications25
Ion-beam radiation-induced Eshelby transformations: The mean and variance in hydrostatic and shear residual stresses25
Gradient ply thickness design for enhanced low-velocity impact resistance in ultra-thin ply composite25
Mixed-mode fracture in a soft elastomer24
Machine learning-assisted wood materials: Applications and future prospects24
Data-driven image mechanics (D2IM): A deep learning approach to predict displacement and strain fields from undeformed X-ray tomography images – Evaluation of bone mechanics24
Osmocapillary adhesion: Reversible and strong adhesion between any hydrogel23
Chiral edge states for phononic crystals based on shunted piezoelectric materials23
Extreme Cosserat elastic hinged lattices with Sarrus links23
Effect of imperfections on pseudo-bistability of viscoelastic domes23
Exploring the inner workings of the clove hitch knot22
Surface acoustic wave induced instability and pattern formation in a liquid polymer film22
Rheology of fibrous gels under compression22
Design the bionic sucker with high adsorption performance based on Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis22
Toughening of hydrogel adhering interface based on soft/hard heterogeneous structures22
Strain relief by controlled cracking in highly stretchable multi-layer composites22
How weak hydration interfaces simultaneously strengthen and toughen nanocellulose materials22
Fresh considerations regarding time-dependent elastomeric fracture22
Inverse design strategies for buckling-guided assembly of 3D surfaces based on topology optimization21
EML webinar overview: Origami-based metamaterials21
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Experimental realization of tunable Poisson’s ratio in deployable origami metamaterials21
Seeking the most informative design of test specimens for learning constitutive models21
A clean cut21
Surface texture modulation via buckling in porous inclined mechanical metamaterials21
A physics-guided machine learning for multifunctional wave control in active metabeams21
Composites retard hydrolytic crack growth21
Generative AI model trained by molecular dynamics for rapid mechanical design of architected graphene20
Humidity-induced actuation of silk yarn20
Size-and-thickness-dependent fracture patterns of hollow core–shell electrodes during lithiation20
Harnessing centrifugal and Euler forces for tunable buckling of a rotating elastica20
Compressive properties of parametrically optimised mechanical metamaterials based on 3D projections of 4D geometries20
Mechanics of vibrotactile sensors for applications in skin-interfaced haptic systems19
Harnessing multimodal wrinkle patterns in flexible films by three-axial mechanical loading19
Predicting mechanically driven full-field quantities of interest with deep learning-based metamodels19
Wang tiles enable combinatorial design and robot-assisted manufacturing of modular mechanical metamaterials18
Fatigue of amorphous hydrogels with dynamic covalent bonds18
Impact resistance of single-layer metallic glass nanofilms to high-velocity micro-particle penetration17
Machine learning atomic-scale stiffness in metallic glass17
Atomic insights into shock-induced spalling of polyurea by molecular dynamics simulation17
A printed highly stretchable supercapacitor by a combination of carbon ink and polymer network17
Experimental and computational analysis of the injection-induced mechanical changes in the skin microenvironment during subcutaneous injection of biologics17
Extreme mechanics of nanoscale diamond towards functional device applications17
Unique crack propagation of double network hydrogels under high stretch17
Cyclic softening in nonlocal shells—A data-driven graph-gradient plasticity approach17
Shape-morphing structures based on perforated kirigami16
Broadband ventilated metamaterial absorber from non-local coupling16
Robust elastic wave sensing system with disordered metasurface and deep learning16
Atomistic insights into the mechanical anisotropy and fragility of monolayer fullerene networks using quantum mechanical calculations and machine-learning molecular dynamics simulations16
Perfect transmission of elastic waves obliquely incident at solid–solid interfaces16
A designer’s challenge: Unraveling the architected structure of deep sea sponges for lattice mechanical metamaterials16
Deployment and surface accuracy of regularly creased membranes16
Flexible wavefront modulation of Rayleigh surface waves by mechanically reconfigurable elastic metasurface16
Microstructural modelling of hard-magnetic soft materials: Dipole–dipole interactions versus Zeeman effect16
Machine learning traction force maps for contractile cell monolayers16
Symmetry-enforcing neural networks with applications to constitutive modeling16
A discrete model for the geometrically nonlinear mechanics of hard-magnetic slender structures15
Mechanics guided design of programmable bilayer for aortic valve stent15
Some comments on the fracture of viscoelastic solids15
Continuously tunable mechanical metamaterials based on gear cells15
Superior damage tolerance observed in interpenetrating phase composites composed of aperiodic lattice structures15
Programming metastable transition sequences in digital mechanical materials15
A hyperelastic beam model for the photo-induced response of nematic liquid crystal elastomers15
Effects of network structures on the fracture of hydrogel15
Sparse binary metasurfaces for steering the flexural waves14
A unifying approach to kinetic structures composed by bar or plate 4R-linkages14
Static and dynamic analysis of auxetic three-dimensional curved metamaterials in both axial and circumferential directions14
Tunable bandgaps in an elastic meta-plate with shape memory alloy springs14
Design of aluminum plate phononic crystals with wide bandgaps via free-form shape optimization using deep neural networks14
Design and analysis of quadruple Waterbomb origami with multi-stability14
Interfacial fatigue fracture of pressure sensitive adhesives14
Characterization of 3D printed micro-blades for cutting tissue-embedding material14
Origami-inspired lattice for the broadband vibration attenuation by Symplectic method14
Bistable morphology analysis of the flexible single-vertex origami unit cell13
Needle-induced-fracking in soft solids with crack blunting13
Effect of aspect ratio and axial tensile load on the inflation of cylindrical tubes13
Predicting hydration and moisturizer ingredient effects on mechanical behavior of human stratum corneum13
Best-in-class modeling: A novel strategy to discover constitutive models for soft matter systems13
Palmitoylation enhances short polar peptide permeation across stratum corneum lipid bilayer: A molecular dynamics study13
Programmability of ultrathin metasurfaces through curvature13
Stretchable fabric-based lithium-ion battery13
In situ SEM side observation of asperity behavior during sliding contact12
Influence of polymeric and cross-linked nano-hole interfaces on the tensile response of carbon nanotube bundles: A mesoscopic distinct element method approach12
Fully dense and cohesive FCC granular crystals12
Influence of spider hair structure on acoustic response12
Thermal buckling and symmetry breaking in thin ribbons under compression12
Why are tensile cracks suppressed under dynamic loading?—Transition strain rate for failure mode12
Statistical modeling of random hail impact12
Coiling an optical fiber for long-range dynamic displacement and force sensing12
Tuneable Poisson’s ratio of monolayer GeS and Ge2SSe12
A non-iterative numerical approach for visco-elasto-hydrodynamic lubrication problems12
Flaw sensitivity of cellulose paper11
Microstructure and dynamics of nanocellulose films: Insights into the deformational behavior11
Material nonlinearities yield doubly negative holey metamaterials11
The transport of water in a cellulose foam11
Molecular dynamics study of the penetration resistance of multilayer polymer/ceramic nanocomposites under supersonic projectile impacts11
Size-dependent to size-independent transition in creep of single crystalline Cu micropillars11
Exceptionally strong boron nitride nanotube aluminum composite interfaces11
Bandgap tuning in kerfed metastrips under extreme deformation11
Solid Electrolyte Interphase elastic instability in Li-ion battery anodes11
Optimizing geometry for EM performance to design volume-efficient Miura-ori for reflectarray antennas11
A data-driven constitutive model for porous elastomers at large strains11
A novel buckling pattern in periodically porous elastomers with applications to elastic wave regulations11
Strong-anisotropy-induced instability and discussion on kink band under complex loads11
Plasma formation in ambient fluid from hypervelocity impacts11
Stress wave propagation and force transmission in polymeric closed cell foams subjected to air shock loading11
Universality of the angled shear wave identity in soft viscous solids11
New heat source model for accurate estimation of laser energy absorption near free surface in selective laser melting11
Sodium mechanics: effects of temperature, strain rate, and grain rotation and implications for sodium metal batteries11
Transition waves in bistable systems generated by collision of moving breathers11
The structure–property relationship of granular materials with different friction coefficients: Insight from machine learning10
High-order second-generation wavelet upwind schemes with multiresolution self-adaptive capabilities for hyperbolic conservation laws10
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The collective snapping of a pair of bumping buckled beams10
Pulling actuation enabled by harnessing the torsional instability of hyperelastic soft rods10
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Curvature-enhanced membrane asymmetry slows down protein diffusion10
Optimization of hydraulically amplified electrostatic actuators based on an evolutionary strategy and finite element model to match the performance of the human triceps surae muscle fibres10
Effect of rate on the response and localized transformation patterns in NiTi Tubes10
Tuning topology towards stronger and tougher polymers inspired by semi-crystalline cellulose nanofibrils10
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Phase transitions in hierarchical, multi-stable metamaterials10
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Development of adaptive granular metamaterials for impact mitigation10
EML webinar overview: Mechanical stresses kill tumor cells10
Analytical modeling and optimization of a corrugated soft pneumatic finger considering the performance of pinch and power grasps10
Interfacial fracture of Perovskite Light Emitting Devices10
Kirigami pattern design for buckling-induced assembly 3D structures via topology optimization10
Curving origami with mechanical frustration10
A new model based on the in-plane deformation for the conformal piezoelectric systems for characterization of soft tissue modulus10
Plastic deformation and recovery in ultrathin aluminosilicate glass10
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Orientation-dependent deformation and failure of micropillar shape memory ceramics: A 3D phase-field study10
Electro-mechanical demultiplexer enabled by tunable electric circuits9
Metastructures based on graded tube inversion for arbitrarily prescribable force-displacement relationships9
A tunable gradient acoustic metamaterial for acoustic sensing9
Emergent elasticity relations for networks of bars with sticky magnetic ends9
Highly switchable and reversible soft sticky adhesives based on thermo-responsive phase separation9
Concept and design of a metastructure-based multi-stable surface9
Ultra-light kirigami lantern chain for superior impact mitigation9
A simple elastic phononic crystal plate with adjustable topological valley transmission paths9
Inversion and perversion in twist incompatible isotropic tubes9
Electroadhesion zipping with soft grippers on curved objects9
Dependence of the effective surface tension of liquid phase eutectic gallium indium on wrinkles of the surface oxide9
Effective medium modelling of real-world multi-modal metamaterial panels achieving broadband vibroacoustic attenuation9
Nonlinear shape optimization of flexible mechanical metamaterials9
Effects of terminal tripeptide units on mechanical properties of collagen triple helices9
How crack twisting in bouligand structures lead to damage delocalization and toughening9
A Comparative study of the mechanical properties of the bio-inspired overlapped scales fabricated by 3D printing9
Independent characterization of the elastic and the mixing parts of hydrogel osmotic pressure9
Multi-axed phase-transforming cellular material: a data-driven design and validation using finite-element method and machine learning9
Study on the mechanical properties of cylindrical mechanical metamaterials with biomimetic honeycomb units of the diabolical ironclad beetle9
Intrinsic response of nanocrystalline superelastic NiTi shape memory alloy9
Nonlinear elasticity and strain-tunable magnetocalorics of antiferromagnetic monolayer MnPS9
Tying carbon nanotubes using the double helix structure of a trefoil knot8
Simple models of viscoelastic fibrillar adhesion to a rigid sphere8
Programming the energy landscape of 3D-printed Kresling origami via crease geometry and viscosity8
Machine-learning-accelerated design of functional structural components in deep-sea soft robots8
Effect of titanium nitride inclusions on the mechanical properties of direct laser deposited Inconel 7188
Anti-icing propylene-glycol materials8
On shear adhesion of adhesive fibrils8
Design of low-porosity auxetic tessellations with reduced mechanical stress concentrations8
Temperature-modulated photomechanical actuation of photoactive liquid crystal elastomers8
Flexoelectricity in hexagonal boron nitride monolayers8
Multiresonant Layered Acoustic Metamaterial (MLAM) solution for broadband low-frequency noise attenuation through double-peak sound transmission loss response8
Artificial stretchable armor for skin-interfaced wearable devices and soft robotics8
Mechanically reconfigurable and electrically tunable active terahertz chiral metamaterials8
Ventilated metamaterials for broadband sound insulation and tunable transmission at low frequency8
Fatigue behaviors of physical hydrogels based on hydrogen bonds8
Deformation mechanisms and mechanical performances of architected mechanical metamaterials with gyroid topologies: Synchrotron X-ray radiation in-situ compression experiments and 3D image based finite8
Atomic reconstruction enabled coupling between interlayer distance and twist in van der Waals bilayers8
A Problem-Independent Machine Learning (PIML) enhanced substructure-based approach for large-scale structural analysis and topology optimization of linear elastic structures7
The “pure-shear” fracture test for viscoelastic elastomers and its revelation on Griffith fracture7
Reconfiguration of multistable 3D ferromagnetic mesostructures guided by energy landscape surveys7
An ultrahigh efficiency electrochemical actuator7
Fracture of Ti3C2-TiO2 atomically thin films7
Atomistic simulations of high-temperature creep in nanotwinned TiAl alloys7
Hypergravitational Rayleigh–Taylor instability in solids7
Machine-learning based design of digital materials for elastic wave control7
Guided buckling of elastoplastic spherical shells induced by indenters of various shapes7
High-stiffness reconfigurable surfaces based on bistable element assembly and bi-compatible truss attachment7
Advances in experimental mechanics at atomic scale7
Geometric mechanics of folded kirigami structures with tunable bandgap7
Elastic wave near-cloaking7
A simple interpolation-based approach towards the development of an accurate phenomenological constitutive relation for isotropic hyperelastic materials7
A computational method for modeling the multi-physical interactions of electromagnetic wind energy harvesters in tandem arrangement7
Nonlinear oscillations of a one-dimensional dielectric elastomer generator system7
Adhesive rolling of nanoparticles in a lateral flow inspired from diagnostics of COVID-197
Passive nonreciprocity-induced directional wave scattering7
Bubbles as a platform for investigating work function tunability of 2D materials under biaxial strains7
A network-based visco-hyperelastic constitutive model for optically clear adhesives7
Multimaterial stress-constrained topology optimization with multiple distinct yield criteria7
Edge-selective reconfiguration in polarized lattices with magnet-enabled bistability7
Kirigami sheets in fluid flow7
Low-cycle fatigue failure of MoS27
Hydrodynamics and solid mechanics structural analysis of mold deformation in nanoimprint lithography7
Uniaxial stretch-release of rubber-plastic bilayers: Strain-dependent transition to stable helices, rolls, saddles, and tubes7
Effect of strain rate on the deformation of hollow CoS nanoboxes and doubly porous self-assembled films7
Crack-insensitive fracture of elastomer-based soft network materials under monotonic and cyclic loads6
Role of friction and geometry in tuning the bending stiffness of topologically interlocking materials6
Characterizing the dielectric elastomer’s complete mechanical behavior through an electromechanical coupling method6
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