Critical slowing down in purely elastic ‘snap-through’ instabilities

Programming curvature using origami tessellations

(2016) Levi H. Dudte et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Origami structures with a critical transition to bistability arising from hidden degrees of freedom

(2015) Jesse L. Silverberg et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Dynamics of snapping beams and jumping poppers

(2014) A. Pandey et al.   EPL

Elastocapillary Snapping: Capillarity Induces Snap-Through Instabilities in Small Elastic Beams

(2014) Aurélie Fargette et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Contactless, photoinitiated snap-through in azobenzene-functionalized polymers

(2013) M. R. Shankar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pseudo-bistable pre-stressed morphing composite panels

(2012) A. Brinkmeyer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOLIDS AND STRUCTURES

Nanoelectromechanical contact switches

(2012) Owen Y. Loh et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Elastic instability model of rapid beak closure in hummingbirds

(2011) M.L. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Vibration and Snap-Through of Bent Elastica Strips Subjected to End Rotations

(2009) R. H. Plaut et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MECHANICS-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Early-warning signals for critical transitions

(2009) Marten Scheffer et al.   NATURE

Bistable prestressed buckled laminates

(2008) S. Daynes et al.   COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Slowing down as an early warning signal for abrupt climate change

(2008) V. Dakos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA