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Non-associated plastic flow and effects on macroscopic failure mechanisms	Electromechanics of suspensions

In situ transmission electron microscopy studies of mechanical properties of one-dimensional nanostructures	Interfacial characteristics of a gas bubble immersed in a surfactant and protein laden fluid: Experimentation and modeling

Optimal control of spatially distributed systems	The interplay of cell tension, elasticity, and adhesion: From the simple red cell membrane to differentiation and signaling muscle cells

Homogenization-based constitutive models for viscoplastic porous media with evolving microstructure	Flexible automation of micro and meso-scale manipulation tasks with applications to manufacturing & biotechnology

Explicit finite difference schemes for particulate flows	Fast high-order integral equation methods for PDEs with moving interfaces

Numerical methods for inverse problems constrained by elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations on regular domains	Mechanical interactions between the supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons: Effect of supraspinatus tendon tear, load, repair technique and joint position on strain in the infraspinatus and supraspinatus tendons

Planning and control for teams of robots in complex environments	Harnessing the instabilities of soft matter: Dynamically tuning of wetting, assembly and pattern transformation in polymer microstructures

Modeling electrokinetics with applications to micro and nano fluidic systems	Problems of orthotropic plastic constitutive models: Non-associated flow and evolution of anisotropy

Carbon-based nanoprobes for cell nanosurgery & biological applications	Anisotropic, inhomogeneous and nonlinear structure-function of human supraspinatus tendon

Atomistic study of the deformation mechanisms during nanoindentation	Dissipative particle dynamics for mesoscopic particle-based thermal-fluid simulations

Single-molecule biophysical assays with electrokinetics	Structure and mechanics of proteins from single molecules to cells

Mechanical and chemical effects in adhesion of thin shell structures	Degeneration affects the structural and tissue mechanics of the intervertebral disc

Configuration recognition, communication fault tolerance and self-reassembly for the CKBot	Abstractions, analysis techniques, and synthesis of scalable control strategies for robot swarms

Patterning of alloy precipitation through external pressure	On Macroscopic Constitutive Relations and Microstructure Evolution in Multi-Scale Viscoplastic Composites

Tribochemical studies of hard carbon films as a function of load and environment	Integrating theoretical and experimental methods for multi-scale tissue engineering of the annulus fibrosus of the intervertebral disc

Microbead-based biosensing in microfluidic devices	Understanding stress at the atomic scale through the principle of equivalence of virtual work

Propagation and scattering of mechanical vibrations in semiconductor materials	Coordination of multirobot teams and groups in constrained environments: Models, abstractions, and control policies

Microfluidic pumping with surface tension force and magnetohydrodynamic drive	Entropic elasticity of polymers and their networks

Miniaturization methods for modular robotics: External actuation and dielectric elastomer actuation	The nanoaquarium: A nanofluidic platform for in situ transmission electron microscopy in liquid media

Design and analysis of a gyroscopically controlled micro air vehicle	Topological and geometric techniques in graph search-based robot planning

Trajectory generation and control for quadrotors	Robotic construction of truss-like structures

Using reconfigurable modular robots for rapid development of dynamic locomotion experiments	Diffusional aggregation in binary solids