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2026
Sequential buckling mechanics of the ermine moth’s aeroelastic tymbal: an origami-like creased shell analogue
Mendoza Nava, H., Holderied, M. W., Pirrera, A. & Groh, R., 1 Feb 2026, In: Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 23, 235, 12 p., 20250864.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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2024
Buckling-induced sound production in the aeroelastic tymbals of Yponomeuta
Mendoza Nava, H., Holderied, M. W., Pirrera, A. & Groh, R., 13 Feb 2024, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 121, 7, p. e2313549121 e2313549121.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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2022
Building blocks that govern spontaneous and programmed pattern formation in pre-compressed bilayers
Shen, J., Pirrera, A. & Groh, R., 28 Sept 2022, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 478, 2265, 23 p., 20220173.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Probing the stability landscape of prestressed stayed columns susceptible to mode interaction
Shen, J., Groh, R., Wadee, M. A., Schenk, M. & Pirrera, A., 15 Jan 2022, In: Engineering Structures. 251, Part A, 16 p., 113465.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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2021
Design of Shape-Adaptive Deployable Slat-Cove Filler for Airframe Noise Reduction
Arena, G., Groh, R., Pirrera, A., Turner, T., Scholten, W. & Hartl, D., 16 Apr 2021, In: Journal of Aircraft. 58, 5, p. 1034-1050 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Experimental Path-Following of Equilibria Using Newton's Method, Part II: Applications and Outlook
Shen, J., Groh, R., Schenk, M. & Pirrera, A., 11 Dec 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Solids and Structures. 213, p. 25-40 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Experimental Path-Following of Equilibria Using Newton’s Method, Part I: Theory, Modelling, Experiments
Shen, J., Groh, R., Schenk, M. & Pirrera, A., 1 Feb 2021, In: International Journal of Solids and Structures. 210–211, p. 203-223 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Manufacture and buckling test of a variable-stiffness, variable-thickness composite cylinder under axial compression
Lincoln, R. L., Weaver, P. M., Pirrera, A. & Groh, R., 31 Dec 2021, AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum: AIAA 2022-0664 Session: Composite Structural Analysis, Design, Testing and Manufacturing II. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. (AIAA), 23 p. (AIAA Journal).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)
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2020
Aeroelastic Sound Production in Ermine Moth through Origami Dynamics
Mendoza Nava, H., Holderied, M. W., Pirrera, A. & Groh, R., 2020.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › peer-review
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Beyond the Fold: Experimentally Traversing Limit Points in Nonlinear Structures
Neville, R. M., Groh, R., Pirrera, A. & Schenk, M., 29 Jan 2020, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 476, 2233, 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Imperfection-Insensitive Continuous Tow Sheared Cylinder
Lincoln, R. L., Weaver, P. M., Pirrera, A. & Groh, R., 4 Sept 2020. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › peer-review
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Investigating imperfection-sensitivity in shell buckling using a toy model
Groh, R. & Pirrera, A., Mar 2020.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › peer-review
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Newton’s method for experimental path-following of nonlinear structures
Shen, J., Groh, R., Neville, R. M., Schenk, M. & Pirrera, A., Mar 2020.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › peer-review
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2019
Happy Catastrophe: Recent Progress in Analysis and Exploitation of Elastic Instability
Champneys, A., Dodwell, T., Groh, R., Hunt, G., Neville, R., Pirrera, A., Sakhaei, A., Schenk, M. & Wadee, A., 30 Jul 2019, In: Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. 5, 34, 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Localized post-buckling states of axially compressed cylinders and their energy barriers
Groh, R. M. J. & Pirrera, A., 6 Jan 2019, AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. (AIAA), (AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)
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On the role of localised post-buckling equilibria in axially compressed cylinders
Groh, R. & Pirrera, A., 8 Mar 2019. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Poster
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On the role of localizations in buckling of axially compressed cylinders
Groh, R. & Pirrera, A., 17 Apr 2019, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 475, 2224, 27 p., 20190006.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Quasi-static experimental path-following
Neville, R., Groh, R., Pirrera, A. & Schenk, M., 8 Mar 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper › peer-review
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Recent developments in experimental path-following
Groh, R., Neville, R., Shen, J., Pirrera, A. & Schenk, M., 19 Jun 2019. 17 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Other Conference Contribution
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Spatial chaos as a governing factor for imperfection sensitivity in shell buckling
Groh, R. & Pirrera, A., 6 Sept 2019, In: Physical Review E. 100, 3, 6 p., 032205.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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2018
A tailored nonlinear slat-cove filler for airframe noise reduction.
Arena, G., Groh, R., Pirrera, A., Scholten, W., Hartl, D. & Turner, T., 12 Sept 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper › peer-review
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Design and testing of a passively adaptive inlet
Arena, G., Groh, R., Theunissen, R., Weaver, P. & Pirrera, A., 11 Jul 2018, In: Smart Materials and Structures. 27, 8, 11 p., 085019.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Exploring the design space of nonlinear shallow arches with generalised path-following
Cox, B., Groh, R., Avitabile, D. & Pirrera, A., 1 Apr 2018, In: Finite Elements in Analysis and Design. 143, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Extreme mechanics in laminated shells: New insights
Groh, R. M. J. & Pirrera, A., 1 Sept 2018, In: Extreme Mechanics Letters. 23, p. 17-23 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Generalised path-following for well-behaved nonlinear structures
Groh, R., Avitabile, D. & Pirrera, A., 1 Apr 2018, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 331, p. 394-426 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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HCI meets Material Science: A Literature Review of Morphing Materials for the Design of Shape-Changing Interfaces
Qamar, I., Groh, R., Holman, D. & Roudaut, A., 21 Apr 2018, 2018 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2018). Association for Computing Machinery, 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)
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Modal nudging in nonlinear elasticity: tailoring the elastic post-buckling behaviour of engineering structures
Cox, B. S., Groh, R. M. J., Avitabile, D. & Pirrera, A., Jul 2018, In: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 116, p. 135-149 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Orthotropy as a driver for complex stability phenomena in cylindrical shell structures
Groh, R. M. J. & Pirrera, A., 15 Aug 2018, In: Composite Structures. 198, p. 63-72 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Shape Control for Experimental Continuation
Neville, R. M., Groh, R. M. J., Pirrera, A. & Schenk, M., 21 Jun 2018, In: Physical Review Letters. 120, 25, 5 p., 254101.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Virtual testing of experimental continuation
Groh, R. M. J., Neville, R. M., Pirrera, A. & Schenk, M., 5 Jul 2018, (Submitted) In: arXiv.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal)
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2017
Adaptive air inlet for fluid flow control
Arena, G., Groh, R., Brinkmeyer, A., Theunissen, R., Weaver, P. & Pirrera, A., 20 Aug 2017. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper › peer-review
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Adaptive compliant structures for flow regulation
Arena, G., Groh, R. M. J., Brinkmeyer, A., Theunissen, R., Weaver, P. M. & Pirrera, A., 1 Aug 2017, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 473, 2204, 14 p., 20170334.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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A general computational framework for designing morphing structures
Groh, R. & Pirrera, A., 20 Aug 2017. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper › peer-review
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A Multifunctional Tape Spring Boom with Embedded Gas Lines and Flexible Printed Circuit Boards
Brinkmeyer, A., Reveles, J., Gurusamy, V., Pirrera, A., Weaver, P. & Lawton, M., 2017, 4th AIAA Spacecraft Structures Conference. Grapevine, Texas..Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)
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Exploring islands of stability in the design space of cylindrical shell structures
Groh, R. & Pirrera, A., 25 Sept 2017, Shell Structures: Theory and Applications Volume 4: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference "Shell Structures: Theory and Applications, (SSTA 2017), October 11-13, 2017, Gdansk, Poland. Pietraszkiewicz, W. & Witkowski, W. (eds.). Routledge, p. 223-226 4 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book
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Investigation of failure initiation in curved composite laminates using a higher-order beam model
Thurnherr, C., Groh, R. M. J., Ermanni, P. & Weaver, P. M., 15 May 2017, In: Composite Structures. 168, p. 143-152 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Post-buckling analysis of variable-angle tow composite plates using Koiter's approach and the finite element method
Madeo, A., Groh, R., Zucco, G., Weaver, P. M., Zagari, G. & Zinno, R., Jan 2017, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 110, p. 1-13 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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2016
Adaptive Nonlinear Structures for Flow Regulation: Modelling Fluid-Structure Interactions with Coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian Meshes
Arena, G., Groh, R., Theunissen, R., Weaver, P. & Pirrera, A., Nov 2016, 2016 SIMULIA UK Regional User Meeting. 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)
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Can tailored non-linearity of hierarchical structures inform future material development?
O'Donnell, M. P., Weaver, P. M. & Pirrera, A., 1 Jun 2016, In: Extreme Mechanics Letters. 7, p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Can tailored non-linearity of hierarchical structures inform future material development?
O'Donnell, M., Weaver, P. & Pirrera, A., 5 Sept 2016. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › peer-review
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Coupling of helical lattice structures for tunable non-linear elasticity
O'Donnell, M., Chenchiah, I. V., Weaver, P. & Pirrera, A., 28 Oct 2016. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › peer-review
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Mixed shell element for static and buckling analysis of variable angle tow composite plates
Zucco, G., Groh, R. M. J., Madeo, A. & Weaver, P. M., 15 Sept 2016, In: Composite Structures. 152, p. 324-338 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Morphing structures for flow regulation
Arena, G., Groh, R., Theunissen, R., Weaver, P. & Pirrera, A., 1 Sept 2016, ICCS19 19th International Conference on Composite Structures. Società Editrice Esculapio, p. 147 1 p. (Structural and Computational Mechanics).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)
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Shape morphing Kirigami mechanical metamaterials
Neville, R., Scarpa, F. & Pirrera, A., 5 Aug 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 12 p., 31067.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Single-level Aeroelastic Tailoring Optimisation of Composite Wings via Ply-Book Parameterisation
Krupa, E., Cooper, J. & Pirrera, A., 1 Sept 2016, ICCS19 19th International Conference on Composite Structures. Società Editrice Esculapio, p. 181 1 p. (Structural and Computational Mechanics).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)
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