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Nicolas Triantafyllidis

Nicolas Triantafyllidis

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
34
Citations
5746
World Ranking
2801
National Ranking
94

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Warner T. Koiter Medal, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Nicolas Triantafyllidis is affiliated with École Polytechnique in France and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a research focus spanning multiple subfields and topics. Their work primarily intersects mechanical engineering, control and systems engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, as well as atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Their recent research outputs include publications in highly specialized journals such as the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, with other contributions to venues like Physical Review Letters and institutional repositories. Notable papers published between 2020 and 2022 encompass a range of theoretical and applied topics:

  • Deformation patterns and their stability in finitely strained circular cell honeycombs (2020, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids)
  • A coupled electromagnetic-thermomechanical approach for the modeling of electric motors (2021, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids)
  • Revisiting step instabilities on crystal surfaces. Part I: The quasistatic approximation (2021, Repository for Publications and Research Data, ETH Zurich)
  • Stability of Vicinal Surfaces: Beyond the Quasistatic Approximation (2020, Physical Review Letters)
  • Nucleation of creases and folds in hyperelastic solids is not a local bifurcation (2022, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids)

Triantafyllidis frequently collaborates with other researchers. Regular co-authors include Ryan S. Elliott, Michel E. Jabbour, Lucas Benoit-Maréchal, Shrinidhi S. Pandurangi, and Timothy J. Healey. These collaborations span a significant portion of their published work.

Publication venues particularly favored by Triantafyllidis include:

  • Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • Journal of Elasticity
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • International Journal of Solids and Structures
  • Physical Review Letters

The major fields of study encompass 31 publications in engineering, with subfield emphases on:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Core research topics include:

  • Theoretical and Computational Physics
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Magnetic Properties and Applications
  • Nanoparticles Nucleation Surface Interactions
  • Structural Analysis and Optimization
  • Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
  • Elasticity and Material Modeling

Among awards, Triantafyllidis has been recognized with the Warner T. Koiter Medal from The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, received in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Experiments and modeling of iron-particle-filled magnetorheological elastomers

    K. Danas;S.V. Kankanala;N. Triantafyllidis;N. Triantafyllidis

  • A gradient approach to localization of deformation. I. Hyperelastic materials

    Nicolas Triantafyllidis;Elias C. Aifantis

  • Homogenization of nonlinearly elastic materials, microscopic bifurcation and macroscopic loss of rank-one convexity

    Giuseppe Geymonat;Stefan Müller;Nicolas Triantafyllidis

  • On finitely strained magnetorheological elastomers

    S.V. Kankanala;N. Triantafyllidis

  • On the stability of Kelvin cell foams under compressive loads

    L. Gong;S. Kyriakides;N. Triantafyllidis

  • ONSET OF FAILURE IN ALUMINUM HONEYCOMBS UNDER GENERAL IN-PLANE LOADING

    N. Triantafyllidis;M.W. Schraad

  • On the Comparison Between Microscopic and Macroscopic Instability Mechanisms in a Class of Fiber-Reinforced Composites

    N. Triantafyllidis;B. N. Maker

  • THE INFLUENCE OF SCALE SIZE ON THE STABILITY OF PERIODIC SOLIDS AND THE ROLE OF ASSOCIATED HIGHER ORDER GRADIENT CONTINUUM MODELS

    N. Triantafyllidis;S. Bardenhagen

  • On higher order gradient continuum theories in 1-D nonlinear elasticity. Derivation from and comparison to the corresponding discrete models

    Nicolas Triantafyllidis;S. Bardenhagen

  • Void Growth and Local Necking in Biaxially Stretched Sheets

    A. Needleman;N. Triantafyllidis

  • Failure Surfaces for Finitely Strained Two-Phase Periodic Solids Under General In-Plane Loading

    N. Triantafyllidis;M. D. Nestorović;M. W. Schraad

  • Microscopic and macroscopic instabilities in finitely strained porous elastomers

    Jean-Claude Michel;Oscar Lopez-Pamies;Oscar Lopez-Pamies;Pedro Ponte Castañeda;Pedro Ponte Castañeda;Nicolas Triantafyllidis

  • On the development of shear bands in pure bending

    N. Triantafyllidis;A. Needleman;V. Tvergaard

  • Derivation of higher order gradient continuum theories in 2,3-D non-linear elasticity from periodic lattice models

    S. Bardenhagen;Nicolas Triantafyllidis

  • An Investigation of Localization in a Porous Elastic Material Using Homogenization Theory

    R. Abeyaratne;N. Triantafyllidis

  • Microscopic and macroscopic instabilities in finitely strained fiber-reinforced elastomers

    Jean-Claude Michel;Oscar Lopez-Pamies;Pedro Ponte Castañeda;Nicolas Triantafyllidis;Nicolas Triantafyllidis

  • Instabilities of a Finitely Deformed Fiber-Reinforced Elastic Material

    N. Triantafyllidis;R. Abeyaratne

  • Stability of crystalline solids—I: Continuum and atomic lattice considerations

    Ryan S. Elliott;Nicolas Triantafyllidis;John A. Shaw

  • Onset of failure in finitely strained layered composites subjected to combined normal and shear loading

    M.D. Nestorović;N. Triantafyllidis

  • Forming limits for electromagnetically expanded aluminum alloy tubes: Theory and experiment

    J.D. Thomas;M. Seth;G.S. Daehn;J.R. Bradley

  • An Analysis of Drawbeads in Sheet Metal Forming: Part I—Problem Formulation

    N. Triantafyllidis;B. Maker;Shyam K. Samanta

Frequent Co-Authors

Oscar Lopez-Pamies
Oscar Lopez-Pamies University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
P. Ponte Castañeda
P. Ponte Castañeda University of Pennsylvania
Alan Needleman
Alan Needleman Texas A&M University
Glenn S. Daehn
Glenn S. Daehn The Ohio State University
P. Roca i Cabarrocas
P. Roca i Cabarrocas École Polytechnique
John W. Hutchinson
John W. Hutchinson Harvard University
Elias C. Aifantis
Elias C. Aifantis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
M. D. Thouless
M. D. Thouless University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Martin P. Bendsøe
Martin P. Bendsøe Technical University of Denmark
Viggo Tvergaard
Viggo Tvergaard Technical University of Denmark

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