Finding Transition State and Minimum Energy Path of Bistable Elastic Continua through Energy Landscape Explorations
(2024)
Journal Article
Wan, G., Avis, S. J., Wang, Z., Wang, X., Kusumaatmaja, H., & Zhang, T. (2024). Finding Transition State and Minimum Energy Path of Bistable Elastic Continua through Energy Landscape Explorations. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 183, Article 105503. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2023.105503
Mechanical bistable structures have two stable equilibria and can transit between them under external stimuli. Due to their unique behaviors such as snap-through and substantial shape changes, bistable structures exhibit unprecedented properties comp... Read More about Finding Transition State and Minimum Energy Path of Bistable Elastic Continua through Energy Landscape Explorations.