• <multi>[fr] Dynamique tourbillonnaire dans le sillage d'une aile battante [en] Vortex dynamics in the wake of a flapping foil </multi>

    Vortex dynamics in the wake of a flapping foil

  • <multi>[fr] Une goutte d'acétone posée sur un substrat chaud (400°C) lévite sur sa propre vapeur [en] Drop of acetone on a hot substrate (400°C) levitates on its own vapour </multi>

    Drop of acetone on a hot substrate (400°C) levitates on its own vapour

  • <multi>[fr] Instabilité capillaire dans un gradient de confinement [en] Capillary instability in a gradient of confinement </multi>

    Capillary instability in a gradient of confinement

  • <multi>[fr] Manipulation acoustique de cellules vivantes dans des microcanaux [en] Acoustic manipulation of living cells in microchannels </multi>

    Acoustic manipulation of living cells in microchannels

  • <multi>[fr] Micro-objets magnétiques pour étudier la mécanique cellulaire et sub-cellulaire [en] Magnetic micro-objects to study the cellular and sub-cellular mechanics </multi>

    Magnetic micro-objects to study the cellular and sub-cellular mechanics

  • <multi>[fr] Écoulement avalancheux de billes de verre colorées dans un canal étroit incliné [en] Avalanche flow of colored glass beads in an inclined narrow channel </multi>

    Avalanche flow of colored glass beads in an inclined narrow channel

  • <multi>[fr] Interaction sol-racine [en] Ground-root interactions </multi>

    Ground-root interactions

  • <multi>[fr] Rides éoliennes, Sahara Atlantique [en] Aeolian ripples, Atlantic Sahara </multi>

    Aeolian ripples, Atlantic Sahara

  • <multi>[fr] Micro-tomographie d’un verre borosilicate de baryum [en] Microtomography of a barium borosilicate glass </multi>

    Microtomography of a barium borosilicate glass

  • <multi>[fr] Origami capillaire [en] Capillary origami </multi>

    Capillary origami

  • <multi>[fr] Rupture et plasticité des matériaux désordonnés [en] Fracture and plasticity of disordered materials </multi>

    Fracture and plasticity of disordered materials

  • <multi>[fr] Instabilité de faraday à l'interface air-liquide [en] Faraday wave pattern at air-liquid interface </multi>

    Faraday wave pattern at air-liquid interface

  • <multi>[fr] Instabilité viscoélastique d'un écoulement dans un micro-canal incurvé [en] Viscoelastic flow instability in a curved microchannel </multi>

    Viscoelastic flow instability in a curved microchannel

  • <multi>[fr] Condensation de gouttes d'eau sur un wafer de silicium [en] Condensation pattern of water droplets on a silicium wafer </multi>

    Condensation pattern of water droplets on a silicium wafer


News

Aliénor Rivière awarded the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science

Modéliser les bulles océaniques pour améliorer les modèles climatiques C’est au collège qu’Aliénor Rivière a un déclic pour la science, après l’intervention d’un chercheur du CNRS. Enthousiasmée par cette (...)


Best Student Presentation Award for Nathan Vani

Congratulations to Nathan Vani and the MecaWet team, who won the “Best Student Presentation Award” at the EuroMech Mechanics of Materials conference after being selected as the best presentation of (...)


Day in tribute to Etienne Guyon

On April 22, we organized a day in honor of Etienne Guyon who left us last summer. The day was recorded by Adam Guyon, in two parts: Morning: link Afternoon: link

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Latest publications

Mechanical stress driven by rigidity sensing governs epithelial stability

S. Sonam et al. Nature Physics, 19, 2023, 132–141.
Epithelia act as barriers against environmental stresses. They are continuously exposed to various mechanical stress and abrasion, which impact epithelial integrity. The impact of the... (...)


Inelastic rotations and pseudoturbulent plastic avalanches in crystals

R. Baggio, O. U. Salman, and L. Truskinovsky Phys. Rev. E 107, 025004 – Published 24 February 2023: link article
Plastic deformations in crystals produce microstructures with randomly oriented patches of unstressed lattice forming complex... (...)


Capillary driven fragmentation of large gas bubbles in turbulence

Aliénor Rivière, Daniel J. Ruth, Wouter Mostert, Luc Deike, and Stéphane Perrard
Phys. Rev. Fluids 7, 083602 – Published 30 August 2022: article link
The bubble size distribution below a breaking wave is of paramount interest when... (...)


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