[HTML][HTML] Motility-induced fracture reveals a ductile-to-brittle crossover in a simple animal's epithelia

VN Prakash, MS Bull, M Prakash - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Epithelial tissues provide an important barrier function in animals, but these tissues are
subjected to extreme strains during day-to-day activities such as feeding and locomotion …

Motility induced fracture reveals a ductile to brittle crossover in the epithelial tissues of a simple animal

VN Prakash, MS Bull, M Prakash - bioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Animals are characterized by their movement, and their tissues are continuously subjected
to dynamic force loading while they crawl, walk, run or swim. Tissue mechanics …

[图书][B] Vortex Arrays and Chaotic Mixing by Swimming Invertebrate Larvae

WC Gilpin - 2019 - search.proquest.com
The first animals evolved in the oceans, which formed the context for evolutionary
innovations spanning from the first specialized locomotory appendages, to the first nervous …