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Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

The Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids is a prestigious scientific journal that publishes cutting-edge research in the fields of mechanics and physics of solids. It covers a wide range of topics including material behavior, structural mechanics, fracture mechanics, and nanomechanics. The journal provides a platform for researchers to share their findings and advancements in understanding the mechanical and physical properties of solids, making it an essential resource for scientists and engineers in various disciplines.

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Abbr. J Mech Phys Solids
Start 1952
End Continuing
p-ISSN 0022-5096
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 730 199
SJR / Ranks: 1693 1632
CiteScore / Ranks: 1426 10.00
JIF / Ranks: 1433 5.3
Recent Articles
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Lee T, Holland M, Weickenmeier J, Gosain A, Tepole A
J Mech Phys Solids . 2021 May; 146. PMID: 34054143
Tissues are not stress-free. As we grow, our tissues adapt to different physiological and disease conditions through growth and remodeling. This adaptation occurs at the microscopic scale, where cells control...
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Wierzbicki T, Li W, Liu Y, Zhu J
J Mech Phys Solids . 2021 Feb; 150:104369. PMID: 33623172
The paper is concerned with the vibration characteristics of the Coronavirus family. There are some 25-100 receptors, commonly called spikes protruding from the envelope shell of the virus. Spikes, resembling...
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Huang S, Sun C, Purohit P, Reina C
J Mech Phys Solids . 2021 Feb; 149. PMID: 33612859
The Jarzynski relation, as an equality form of the second law of thermodynamics, represents an exact thermodynamic statement that is valid arbitrarily far away from equilibrium. This remarkable relation directly...
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He S, Green Y, Saeidi N, Li X, Fredberg J, Ji B, et al.
J Mech Phys Solids . 2021 Feb; 137. PMID: 33518805
Collective cell polarization and alignment play important roles in tissue morphogenesis, wound healing and cancer metastasis. How cells sense the direction and position in these processes, however, has not been...
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Ghanbari F, Costanzo F, Hughes D, Peco C
J Mech Phys Solids . 2020 Nov; 145. PMID: 33191952
Fungi develop structures that interact with their surroundings and evolve adaptively in the presence of geometrical constraints, finding optimal solutions for complex combinatorial problems. The pathogenic fungus Ophiocordyceps constitutes a...
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Wang M, Liu S, Xu Z, Qu K, Li M, Chen X, et al.
J Mech Phys Solids . 2020 Nov; 138. PMID: 33132418
Flow of fluids within biological tissues often meets with resistance that causes a rate- and size-dependent material behavior known as poroelasticity. Characterizing poroelasticity can provide insight into a broad range...
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Carotenuto A, Lunghi L, Piccolo V, Babaei M, Dayal K, Pugno N, et al.
J Mech Phys Solids . 2020 May; 141:103974. PMID: 32461703
Clustering of ligand-binding receptors of different types on thickened isles of the cell membrane, namely lipid rafts, is an experimentally observed phenomenon. Although its influence on cell's response is deeply...
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Faghihi D, Feng X, Lima E, Oden J, Yankeelov T
J Mech Phys Solids . 2020 May; 139. PMID: 32394987
We develop a general class of thermodynamically consistent, continuum models based on mixture theory with phase effects that describe the behavior of a mass of multiple interacting constituents. The constituents...
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Vernerey F
J Mech Phys Solids . 2019 Nov; 115:230-247. PMID: 31680703
Dynamic networks are found in a majority of natural materials, but also in engineering materials, such as entangled polymers and physically cross-linked gels. Owing to their transient bond dynamics, these...
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Latorre M, Humphrey J
J Mech Phys Solids . 2019 Sep; 125:298-325. PMID: 31543547
Like all other materials, biological soft tissues are subject to general laws of physics, including those governing mechanical equilibrium and stability. In addition, however, these tissues are able to respond...