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Interaction of a point charge with the surface of a uniaxial dielectric

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Highly dispersed nanomaterials in polymer matrix via aerosol-jet-based multi-material 3D printing

Wandering principal optical axes in van der Waals triclinic materials

Gyrokinetic simulations of turbulence in magnetic fusion plasmas using a delta-f PIC scheme with evolving background

Universal Casimir attraction between filaments at the cell scale

Inversing the actuation cycle of dielectric elastomer actuators for a facial prosthesis

SPAD Developed in 55 nm Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS Technology Achieving Near 90% Peak PDP

Heuristic Estimation of the Vacuum Energy Density of the Universe: Part II-Analysis Based on Frequency Domain Electromagnetic Radiation

Bottlebrush Dielectric Elastomers with Improved Properties for Actuation

Synthesis of polysiloxane elastomers modified with sulfonyl side groups and their electromechanical response

On-Demand Cross-Linkable Bottlebrush Polymers for Voltage- Driven Artificial Muscles

Elastocapillary menisci mediate interaction of neighboring structures at the surface of a compliant solid

Measuring electro-adhesion pressure before and after contact

Many-body physics with strongly interacting fermions coupled to light

Advancing first principle-based molecular dynamics of biological systems with machine learning

Dataset for "Low-temperature processing of screen-printed piezoelectric KNbO3 with integration onto biodegradable paper substrates"

Search for new physics in multijet events with at least one photon and large missing transverse momentum in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

Correlation properties of a one-dimensional repulsive Bose gas at finite temperature