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This volume is dedicated to Roger Fosdick in celebration of his 85th birthday and in recognition of his scientific contributions to the foundations of mechanics and his dedication and community leadership.

This Special Issue is dedicated to Millard Fillmore Beatty Jr. who celebrated his 90th birthday on November 13, 2020. The papers contained herein constitute a tribute to Millard Beatty for his research and s...

Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) have captured the imagination of scientists around the world ever since they were first proposed by P.G. de Gennes in 1975 and successfully synthesized by H. Finkelmann and c...

The mechanics of growth and remodelling in biology is a fascinating and intensely developing subject. Mechanics benefits biology by providing predictions and explanations. Biology benefits mechanics by stimu...

This volume contains a collection of papers written by globally recognized experts on various aspects of mechanics. In addition to papers that present current research findings, the volume includes works tha...

This Special Issue of the Journal of Elasticity contains a collection of sixteen papers, addressing topics under the heading of Soft Matter Elasticity. Elasticity entails recovery of effects, while soft impl...

This Special Issue comprises a collection of high quality interdisciplinary (invited) papers to honour the contributions of the late Professor A.P.S. (Patrick) Selvadurai (1942 – 2023), McGill University, Mo...