Intelligent Materials and Structures Lab

PUBLICATIONS

Selected Publications

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2025

1. Cui, Q., & Jin, L.* (2025). The mechanics behind the beauty of roses. Science, 388(6746), 466-467.

Before CityU

17. Liu, J., Teunisse, M., Korovin, G., Vermaire, I. R., Jin, L., Bense, H., & van Hecke, M. (2024). Controlled pathways and sequential information processing in serially coupled mechanical hysterons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(22), e2308414121.

16. Jin, L.*, Yang, S.* (2024), Engineering Kirigami Frameworks Toward Real‐World Applications. Adv. Mater. 202308560.

15. Jin, L., Yang, Y., Maldonado, B.O.T., Lee, S.D., Figueroa, N., Full, R.J. and Yang, S. (2023), Ultrafast, Programmable, and Electronics-Free Soft Robots Enabled by Snapping Metacaps. Adv. Intell. Syst. 2300039.

14. Liu, M., Jin, L., Yang, S., Wang, Y., Murray, C.B. and Yang, S., 2022. Shape Morphing Directed by Spatially Encoded, Dually Responsive Liquid Crystalline Elastomer Micro‐actuatorsAdvanced Materials, p.2208613.

13. Wang, Y., Yin, R., Jin, L., Liu, M., Gao, Y., Raney, J. and Yang, S. (2022). 3D‐Printed Photoresponsive Liquid Crystal Elastomer Composites for Free‐Form ActuationAdvanced Functional Materials, p.2210614.

12. Liu, M., Fu, J., Yang, S., Wang, Y., Jin, L., Nah, S.H., Gao, Y., Ning, Y., Murray, C.B. and Yang, S. (2022). Janus Microdroplets with Tunable Self‐recoverable and Switchable Reflective Structural ColorsAdvanced Materials, p.2207985.

11. Jin, L., Yeager, M., Lee, Y. J., O’Brien, D. J., and Yang, S. (2022). Shape-morphing into 3D curved surfaces with nacre-like composite architectures. Science Advances, 8(41), eabq3248.

10. Wang, M.#, Jin, L.#, and Fu, Y. (2022).Axisymmetric necking versus Treloar-Kearsley instability in a hyperelastic sheet under equibiaxial stretching. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids.

9. Forte, A. E., Hanakata, P. Z., Jin, L., Zari, E., Zareei, A., Fernandes, M. C., Sumner, L., Alvarez, J., and Bertoldi, K. (2022). Inverse Design of Inflatable Soft Membranes Through Machine Learning. Advanced Functional Materials p.2111610.

8. Fu, Y., Jin, L. and Goriely, A., (2021). Necking, beading, and bulging in soft elastic cylinders. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 147, p.104250.

7. Jin, L., Forte, A. E., Bertoldi, K. (2021). Mechanical Valves for On‐Board Flow Control of Inflatable Robots. Advanced Science, p.2101941.

6. Jin, L.#, Forte, A.#, Deng, B., Rafsanjani, A. and Bertoldi, K. (2020). Kirigami-inspired inflatables with programmable shapes. Advanced Materials, 32 (33), p.2001863.

5. Jin, L.#, Khajehtourian, R.#, Mueller, J.#, Rafsanjani, A.#, Tournat, V., Bertoldi, K., Kochmann, D. M. (2020). Guided transition waves in multistable mechanical metamaterials. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(5), pp.2319-2325.

4. Rafsanjani, A.#, Jin, L.#, Deng, B. and Bertoldi, K. (2019). Propagation of pop ups in kirigami shells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(17), pp.8200-8205.

3. Jin, L., Liu, Y. and Cai, Z. (2019). Post-buckling analysis on growing tubular tissues: A semi-analytical approach and imperfection sensitivity. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 162, pp.121-134. 

2. Jin, L., Liu, Y. and Cai, Z. (2018). Asymptotic solutions on the circumferential wrinkling of growing tubular tissues. International Journal of Engineering Science, 128, pp.31-43. 

1. Han, M.D., Cai, Z.X., Qu, C.Y., and Jin, L. (2017). Dynamic numerical simulation of cutterhead loads in TBM tunnelling. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 70, pp.286-298.

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