2018

• V. Slesarenko, P. Galich, J. Li, N.X. Fang and S. Rudykh, Foreshadowing elastic instabilities by negative group velocity in soft composites.  Applied Physics Letters 113, 031901 (2018) [PDF] 

• J. Li, V. Slesarenko and S. Rudykh, Auxetic multiphase soft composite material design through instabilities with application for acoustic metamaterials.  Soft Matter (2018) 10.1039/C8SM00874D [PDF] 

• V. Slesarenko and S. Rudykh, Towards mechanical characterization of soft digital materials for multimaterial 3D-printing.  International Journal of Engineering Science 123, 62 – 72 (2018)  [PDF] 

• J. Li, V. Slesarenko, P.I. Galich  and S. Rudykh, Instabilities and pattern formations in 3D-printed deformable fiber composites.  Composites Part B 148, 114 – 122 (2018)  [PDF] 

• P.I. Galich, V. Slesarenko, J. Li and S. Rudykh, Elastic instabilities and shear waves in hyperelastic composites with various periodic fiber arrangements.  International Journal of Engineering Science 130, 51 – 61 (2018)  [PDF] 

• J. Li, V. Slesarenko, P. I. Galich, and S. Rudykh, Oblique shear wave propagation in finitely deformed layered composites. Mechanics Research Communications 87, 21 – 28 (2018) [PDF]

2017

• V. Slesarenko, K. Y. Volokh, J. Aboudi and S. Rudykh, Understanding the strength of bioinspired soft composites. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 131 – 132, 171 – 178 (2017)  [PDF] 

• P. I. Galich and S. Rudykh, Shear wave propagation and band gaps in finitely deformed dielectric elastomer laminates: long wave estimates and exact solution.  Journal of Applied Mechanics 84, 091002 (2017) [PDF]

• A. Goshkoderia and S. Rudykh, Stability of magnetoactive composites with periodic microstructures undergoing finite strains in the presence of a magnetic field.  Composites Part B, 128, 19 – 29  (2017) [PDF]

• P. I. Galich, N. X. Fang, M. C. Boyce and S. Rudykh, Elastic wave propagation in finitely deformed layered materials.  Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 98, 390 – 410  (2017) [PDF]

• V. Slesarenko, N. Kazarinov and S. Rudykh, Distinct failure modes in bio-inspired 3D-printed staggered composites under non-aligned loading. Smart Materials and Structures, 26, 035053 (2017)  [PDF] 

• V. Slesarenko and S. Rudykh, Microscopic and macroscopic instabilities in hyperelastic fiber composites.  Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 99, 471 – 482 (2017)  [PDF] 

• P. I. Galich, V. Slesarenko and S. Rudykh, Shear wave propagation in finitely deformed 3D fiber-reinforced composites. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 110 – 111, 294 – 304 (2017) [PDF]

• A. Goshkoderia and S. Rudykh, Electromechanical macroscopic instabilities in soft dielectric elastomer composites with periodic microstructures. European Journal of Mechanics – A/Solids, 65, 243 –256 (2017) [PDF]

2016

• V. Slesarenko and S. Rudykh, Harnessing viscoelasticity and instabilities for tuning wavy patterns in soft layered composites. Soft Matter, 12, 3677 – 3682 (2016)  [PDF]

• P. I. Galich and S. Rudykh, Manipulating pressure and shear waves in dielectric elastomers via external electric stimuli. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 91, 18 – 25 (2016)  [PDF]

• P. I. Galich, V. Slesarenko and S. Rudykh, Elastic Wave Propagation in Soft Microstructured Composites Undergoing Finite Deformations  Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. (PAMM), 16, 627 – 628 (2016) [PDF]

• S. Rudykh, Micromechanics of Electro- and Magneto-active Soft Composites  Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. (PAMM), 16, 473 – 474 (2016) [PDF]

2015

• S. Rudykh, C. Ortiz and M.C. Boyce, Flexibility and Protection by Design: Imbricated Hybrid Microstructures of Bio-inspired Armor. Soft Matter, 11, 2547– 2554 (2015)  [PDF]

• P. I. Galich and S. Rudykh, Comment on “Disentangling longitudinal and shear elastic waves by neo-Hookean soft devices” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 106, 161903 (2015)]. Applied Physics Letters 107, 056101 (2015) [PDF]

• P. I. Galich and S. Rudykh, Influence of stiffening on elastic wave propagation in extremely deformed soft matter: from nearly incompressible to auxetic materials. Extreme Mechanics Letters 4, 156 – 161 (2015)  [PDF]

2014

• S. Rudykh and M.C. Boyce, Transforming Wave Propagation in Layered Media via instability-induced Wrinkling Interfacial Layer. Physical Review Letters 112, 034301 (2014) [PDF]

• S. Rudykh, K. Bhattacharya and G. deBotton, Multiscale Instabilities in Soft Heterogeneous Dielectric Elastomers. Proceedings of the Royal Society A 470, 20130618 (2014) [PDF]

• E. Galipaeu, S. Rudykh, G. deBotton and P. Ponte-Castaneda, Magnetoactive elastomers with periodic and random microstructures. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 51, 3012–3024 (2014) [PDF]

• S. Rudykh and M.C. Boyce, Transforming Small Localized Loading into Large Rotational Motion in Soft Anisotropically-Structured Materials. Advanced Engineering Materials, 16(11), 1311–1317 (2014)  [PDF]

• S. Rudykh and M.C. Boyce, Analysis of elasmoid fish imbricated layered scale-tissue systems and their bio-inspired analogues at finite strains and bending. IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 79, 830–847 (2014) [PDF]

2013

• S. Rudykh, A. Lewinstein, G. Uner and G. deBotton, Analysis of Microstructural Induced Enhancement of Electromechanical Coupling in Soft Dielectrics.  Applied Physics Letters 102, 151905 (2013) [PDF]

• Y. Li, N. Kaynia, S. Rudykh and M. C. Boyce, Wrinkling of Interfacial Layers in Stratified Composites. Advanced Engineering Materials, 15 (10), 921–926 (2013) [PDF]

• S. Rudykh and K. Bertoldi, Stability of Anisotropic Magnetorheological Elastomers in Finite Deformations: A Micromechanical Approach. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 61, 949–967 (2013) [PDF]

2012

• S. Rudykh, K. Bhattacharya and G. deBotton, Snap-through Actuation of Thick-wall Electroactive Balloons.  International Journal of Nonlinear Mechanics, 47, 206–209 (2012) [PDF]

• S. Rudykh and G. deBotton, Instabilities of Hyperelastic Fiber Composites: Micromechanical Versus Numerical Analyses. Journal of Elasticity, 106, 123–147 (2012) [PDF]

2011

• S. Rudykh and G. deBotton, Stability of Anisotropic Electroactive Polymers with Application to Layered Media. Z. Angew. Math. Phys.(ZAMP), 62, 1131–1142 (2011) [PDF]

Thesis:

• S. Rudykh, Electroactive Polymer Composites: Microscopic and Macroscopic Stability. Ph.D. thesis, Ben-Gurion University (2012) [MThesis]