Chiral Topological Phases in Designed Mechanical Networks

Mass-spring networks (MSNs) have long been used as approximate descriptions of biological and engineered systems, from actomyosin networks to mechanical trusses. In the last decade, MSNs have re-attracted theoretical interest as models for phononic metamaterials with exotic properties such as negati...

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Main Authors: Ronellenfitsch, Henrik Michael (Author), Dunkel, Joern (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA, 2020-02-26T21:18:13Z.
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