Rules of the nest

Micromechanical Origin of Plasticity and Hysteresis in Nestlike Packings

(2022) Yashraj Bhosale et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Mechanics of randomly packed filaments—The “bird nest” as meta-material

(2020) N. Weiner et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Zebra finches select nest material appropriate for a building task

(2014) Felicity Muth et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Are elaborate bird nests built using simple rules?

(2013) Patrick T. Walsh et al.   Avian Biology Research

Effect of aspect ratio on the development of order in vibrated granular rods

(2013) Vikrant Yadav et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Column collapse of granular rods

(2010) M. Trepanier et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E