Meccanica - Top 10 Downloaded Articles 2023

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Analysis of the compressible, isotropic, neo-Hookean hyperelastic model (this opens in a new tab)
by Attila Kossa, Megan T. Valentine, Robert M. McMeeking

Cavitation over solid surfaces: microbubble collapse, shock waves, and elastic response (this opens in a new tab)
by Dario Abbondanza, Mirko Gallo, Carlo Massimo Casciola

Special issue on self-propelled robots: from theory to applications (this opens in a new tab)
by Yang Liu, Felix L. Chernousko, Benjamin S. Terry, Joseph Páez Chávez 

Optimization of the closed-loop controller of a discontinuous capsule drive using a neural network (this opens in a new tab)
by Sandra Zarychta et al.

Dynamics of a vibro-impact self-propelled capsule encountering a circular fold in the small intestine (this opens in a new tab)
by Yao Yan, Baoquan Zhang, Yang Liu, Shyam Prasad

Extending the usability of the force-flow based topology optimization to the process of generative design (this opens in a new tab)
by Márton Tamás Birosz, János György Bátorfi, Mátyás Andó 

Analytic contact solutions of the Boussinesq and Cattaneo problems for an ellipsoidal power-law indenter (this opens in a new tab)
by Emanuel Willert

Dynamics of digitally controlled forced vibration of suspended cables (this opens in a new tab)
by László E. Kollár

Numerical analysis of a problem of elasticity with several dissipation mechanisms (this opens in a new tab)
by Noelia Bazarra, José R. Fernández, Ramón Quintanilla 

On the structure of isothermal acoustic shocks under classical and artificial viscosity laws: selected case studies* (this opens in a new tab)
by Sandra Carillo, Pedro M. Jordan