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Brett Klaassen van Oorschot, Ph.D.

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Category: Computers

Finite element analysis of suction cups (and suction failure too).

Finite element analysis of suction cups (and suction failure too). biomechanics

I’m still writing this up, but I wanted to share a short video of our recent work modeling suction cups using FEBio, an open-source finite element modeling tool. Check out this biomimetic cuttlefish suction cup:

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How to use Zotero (and keep your papers on Dropbox).

How to use Zotero (and keep your papers on Dropbox). Computers

Zotero is a simple, open-source solution for organizing your papers, books, websites, and other sources. It works great with Sci-Hub and even has a Firefox/Chrome add-ons so that you can quickly add papers straight from your browser. Additionally, it works flawlessly with Word to quickly add in-text citations and produce a bibliography of your cited sources. What you’ll need: Zotero […]

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How to install Ubuntu Linux and run Jupyter Notebook on Windows 11 (with CUDA!)

How to install Ubuntu Linux and run Jupyter Notebook on Windows 11 (with CUDA!) Coding

Dual-booting Windows 10/11 and Ubuntu is still the preferred method for power users, but for regular folk like me I think using the new WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) is totally serviceable. It makes it so much easier to multi-task since you can operate within both ecosystems at the same time. I tried a number of different methods to get […]

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Hello and welcome to my website. I am a postdoctoral researcher in robotics at TU Eindhoven. My research spans several connected fields, including biophysics, biomimetics, biomechanics, and biodiversity.

Recent Posts

  • Sep 07, 2024 New Paper! Capillary adhesion of stick insects in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
  • Sep 07, 2024 New Paper! Splash-cup plant seed dispersal in Journal of the Royal Society Interface
  • Jul 08, 2024 New Paper! Functional fibrillar interfaces: Biological hair as inspiration across scales
  • Jul 08, 2024 New Paper! The effect of external flow on 3D orientation of Vorticella convallaria
  • Jul 08, 2024 Informal formative assessments – Tools for improving your teaching practice and providing instant feedback

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