Sébastien Neukirch Institut Jean le Rond d'Alembert Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Sorbonne Université, Campus Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, France tel: +33 1 44 27 72 61 e-mail: sebastien.neukirch (-atat-) upmc.fr

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Selected publications :

• Raphaël Charrondière, Sébastien Neukirch, and Florence Bertails-Descoubes
  MERCI: Mixed curvature-based elements for computing equilibria of thin elastic ribbons
  TOG, 43 (2024) 160: more info.


• Basile Audoly, Sébastien Neukirch
  A one-dimensional model for elastic ribbons: A little stretching makes a big difference
  Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 153 (2021) 104457: more info.


• P. Grandgeorge, N. Krins, A. Hourlier-Fargette, C. Laberty-Robert, S. Neukirch, and A. Antkowiak
  Capillarity-induced folds fuel extreme shape changes in thin wicked membranes
  Science, 360 (2018) 296-299 : more info.


• H. Elettro, S. Neukirch, F. Vollrath, and A. Antkowiak
  In-drop capillary spooling of spider capture thread inspires hybrid fibers with mixed solid-liquid mechanical properties
  PNAS, 113 (2016) 6143-6147 : more info.


• A. Fargette, S. Neukirch, and A. Antkowiak
  Elastocapillary snapping: Capillarity induces snap-through instabilities in small elastic beams
  Phys. Rev. Lett., 112 (2014) 137802 : more info.


• J.F. Marko and S. Neukirch
  Global force-torque phase diagram for the DNA double helix: Structural transitions, triple points, and collapsed plectonemes
  Physical Review E, 88 (2013) 062722 : more info.


• S. Neukirch and J.F. Marko
  Analytical Description of Extension, Torque, and Supercoiling Radius of a Stretched Twisted DNA
  Physical Review Letters, 106 (2011) 138104 : more info.


• N. Clauvelin, B. Audoly and S. Neukirch
  Elasticity and electrostatics of plectonemic DNA
  Biophysical Journal, 96 #9 (2009) 3716--3723 : more info.


• Sébastien Neukirch, Alain Goriely, and Andrew Hausrath
  Chirality of coiled-coils: elasticity matters
  Physical Review Letters, 100 (2008) 038105: more info.


• B. Audoly, N. Clauvelin and S. Neukirch
  Elastic knots
  Physical Review Letters, 99 164301 (2007): more info.


• Alain Goriely and Sébastien Neukirch
  The mechanics of climbing and attachment in twining plants
  Physical Review Letters, 97 (2006) 184302: more info.


• B. Audoly and S. Neukirch
  Fragmentation of rods by cascading cracks: why spaghetti do not break in half
  Physical Review Letters, 95 (2005) 095505: more info.


• S. Neukirch
  Extracting DNA twist rigidity from experimental supercoiling data
  Physical Review Letters, 93 #19 (2004) 198107: more info.


• Sébastien Neukirch & G. van der Heijden
  Geometry and mechanics of uniform n-plies: from engineering ropes to biological filaments
  Journal of Elasticity, 69 (2002) 41-72: more info.


• Hector Giacomini & Sébastien Neukirch
  Number of limit cycles of the Liénard equation
  Physical Review E 56 #4 (1997) 3809 : more info.


• Hector Giacomini & Sébastien Neukirch
  Integrals of motion and the shape of the attractor for the Lorenz model
  Physics Letters A 227 (1997) 309-318 : more info.

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