Nonlinear dynamics and loop formation in Kirchhoff rods with implications to the mechanics of DNA and cables

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2005.03.027zbMath1329.74154OpenAlexW2092080525MaRDI QIDQ2485690

Noel C. Perkins, Christopher L. Lee, Sachin Goyal

Publication date: 5 August 2005

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2005.03.027

zbMATH Keywords

Dynamics Kirchhoff rod Looping Cable mechanics DNA mechanics Supercoiling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40) Dynamical problems in solid mechanics (74H99) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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