Lecture Notes


Nematic Elastomers


  • A DESIMONE: Electro-mechanical response of nematic elastomers: an introduction
    CISM Courses and Lectures , Vol. 527, pp. 231-266, Springer (2011) (pdf)
  • A DESIMONE: Topics in the mechanics of soft and biological matter
    Rome Summer School 2011 , (pdf)

  • Cell Motility

  • A DESIMONE: Mechanics of cell motility and self-propulsion in viscous fluids
    Ravello Summer School 2011 , (pdf)