Research in mechanics of solids mainly includes fundamental theory (elasticity, plasticity, variational principles, fatigue and fracture of materials and structures,and inelastic constitutive ...

Charge density waves in metals accumulate defects and melt much like physical solids, a behavior that could be harnessed for ...

Artist’s rendering of an atomically thin coating of silver and some silver atoms below the surface protecting the crystalline structure of a solid electrolyte for lithium metal batteries in ...

A researcher team of the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials uncovers the mechanisms behind dendrite-induced ...