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Overview

Alain Goriely is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Engineering, with a substantial body of work addressing various subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Elasticity and Material Modeling
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Structural Analysis and Optimization
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

Goriely has contributed extensively to academic publications, with frequent appearances in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • Journal of Elasticity
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Goriely include:

  • "Multiscale integration of environmental stimuli in plant tropism produces complex behaviors," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Protein-protein interactions in neurodegenerative diseases: A conspiracy theory," 2020, PLoS Computational Biology
  • "Is it safe to lift COVID-19 travel bans? The Newfoundland story," 2020, Computational Mechanics
  • "Necking, beading, and bulging in soft elastic cylinders," 2020, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • "Global and local mobility as a barometer for COVID-19 dynamics," 2021, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Goriely frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors, with notable collaborations including:

  • Ellen Kuhl, with 28 joint publications
  • Derek E. Moulton, with 26 joint publications
  • Hadrien Oliveri, with 22 joint publications
  • Travis Thompson, with 19 joint publications
  • L. Angela Mihai, with 14 joint publications

The scope of Alain Goriely's work spans complex modeling and analysis in biomechanics and engineering, integrative approaches to biological systems, and studies related to neurodegenerative diseases and brain connectivity. Their interdisciplinary interests are reflected across various mechanical and biological engineering applications, contributing to knowledge on material behavior, cellular mechanics, and neuroimaging techniques.

Best Publications

  • Morphological control for high performance, solution-processed planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells

    Giles E. Eperon;Victor M. Burlakov;Pablo Docampo;Alain Goriely

  • High-quality bulk hybrid perovskite single crystals within minutes by inverse temperature crystallization

    Makhsud I. Saidaminov;Ahmed L Abdelhady;Ahmed L Abdelhady;Banavoth Murali;Erkki Alarousu

  • Enhanced photoluminescence and solar cell performance via Lewis base passivation of organic-inorganic lead halide perovskites.

    Nakita K. Noel;Antonio Abate;Samuel D. Stranks;Elizabeth S. Parrott

  • Recombination Kinetics in Organic-Inorganic Perovskites: Excitons, Free Charge, and Subgap States

    Samuel D. Stranks;Victor M. Burlakov;Tomas Leijtens;James M. Ball

  • The Mathematics and Mechanics of Biological Growth

    Alain Goriely

  • Neutral color semitransparent microstructured perovskite solar cells.

    Giles E. Eperon;Victor M. Burlakov;Alain Goriely;Henry J. Snaith

  • Perspectives on biological growth and remodeling

    D. Ambrosi;G.A. Ateshian;E.M. Arruda;S.C. Cowin

  • Growth and instability in elastic tissues

    Martine Ben Amar;Alain Goriely;Alain Goriely

  • Mechanics of the brain: perspectives, challenges, and opportunities

    A Alain Goriely;Mgd Marc Geers;GA Gerhard Holzapfel;J Jayaratnam Jayamohan

  • Integrability and Nonintegrability of Dynamical Systems

    Alain Goriely

  • Solution-Grown Monocrystalline Hybrid Perovskite Films for Hole-Transporter-Free Solar Cells.

    Wei Peng;Lingfei Wang;Banavoth Murali;Kang-Ting Ho

  • Component retention in principal component analysis with application to cDNA microarray data.

    Richard Cangelosi;Alain Goriely

  • Spontaneous Helix Hand Reversal and Tendril Perversion in Climbing Plants

    Alain Goriely;Alain Goriely;Michael Tabor

  • A comparison of hyperelastic constitutive models applicable to brain and fat tissues.

    L. Angela Mihai;LiKang Chin;Paul A. Janmey;Alain Goriely

  • Plasmonic-Induced Photon Recycling in Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

    Michael Saliba;Wei Zhang;Victor M. Burlakov;Samuel D. Stranks

  • Differential growth and instability in elastic shells.

    Alain Goriely;Martine Ben Amar

  • How to characterize a nonlinear elastic material? A review on nonlinear constitutive parameters in isotropic finite elasticity.

    L. Angela Mihai;Alain Goriely

  • Riemann-Cartan Geometry of nonlinear dislocation mechanics

    Arash Yavari;Alain Goriely

  • The Role of Surface Tension in the Crystallization of Metal Halide Perovskites

    Ayan A. Zhumekenov;Victor M. Burlakov;Makhsud I. Saidaminov;Abdulilah Alofi

  • A family of hyperelastic models for human brain tissue

    L. Angela Mihai;Silvia Budday;Gerhard A. Holzapfel;Gerhard A. Holzapfel;Ellen Kuhl

  • Morphomechanical Innovation Drives Explosive Seed Dispersal

    Hugo Hofhuis;Derek Moulton;Thomas Lessinnes;Anne-Lise Routier-Kierzkowska

  • Nonlinear dynamics of filaments I. Dynamical instabilities

    Alain Goriely;Michael Tabor

  • On the definition and modeling of incremental, cumulative, and continuous growth laws in morphoelasticity.

    Alain Goriely;Martine Ben Amar

Frequent Co-Authors

Ellen Kuhl
Ellen Kuhl Stanford University
Dominic Vella
Dominic Vella University of Oxford
Osman M. Bakr
Osman M. Bakr King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Omar F. Mohammed
Omar F. Mohammed King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Eamonn A. Gaffney
Eamonn A. Gaffney University of Oxford
Henry J. Snaith
Henry J. Snaith University of Oxford
Michel Destrade
Michel Destrade University of Galway
Makhsud I. Saidaminov
Makhsud I. Saidaminov University of Victoria
Erkki Alarousu
Erkki Alarousu King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Giles E. Eperon
Giles E. Eperon Swift Solar

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