Prof. Alain Goriely | Mathematical Institute

Prof. Alain Goriely

Ph D

Director of External Relations and Public Engagement

Status:

Academic Faculty

Statutory Professor (Chair) of Mathematical Modelling
Director of the Oxford Centre for Industrial Applied Mathematics (OCIAM)
Director of the Oxford Centre for Collaborative Applied Mathematics (OCCAM)
Fellow of SIAM and the IMA

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Personal website:

http://www.goriely.com

ORCID iD:

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6436-8483

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Address

Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG

Recent Books:

Applied Mathematics

ISBN-13: 9780198754046 (22 February 2018)

The Mathematics and Mechanics of Biological Growth

ISBN-13: 9780387877105 (29 May 2017)

New Trends in the Physics and Mechanics of Biological Systems: Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: July 2009

ISBN-13: 9780199605835 (22 September 2011)

Integrability and Nonintegrability of Dynamical Systems

ISBN-13: 9789812811943 (2001)

Recent Publications:

Is it safe to lift COVID-19 travel bans? The Newfoundland story.

Is it safe to lift COVID-19 travel bans? The Newfoundland story.
Linka, K; Rahman, P; Goriely, A; Kuhl, E
Computational mechanics page 1-12 (29 August 2020)

Elastocytosis

Elastocytosis
Napoli, G; Goriely, A
Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids page 104133-104133 (1 August 2020)

Multiscale integration of environmental stimuli in plant tropism produces complex behaviors

Multiscale integration of environmental stimuli in plant tropism produces complex behaviors
Moulton, D; Oliveri, H; Goriely, A
(31 July 2020)

A plate theory for nematic liquid crystalline solids

A plate theory for nematic liquid crystalline solids
Mihai, L; Goriely, A
Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids volume 144 (24 July 2020)

Competitive nucleation mechanism for CsPbBr3 perovskite nanoplatelets growth

Competitive nucleation mechanism for CsPbBr3 perovskite nanoplatelets growth
Burlakov, V; Hassan, Y; Danaie, M; Snaith, H; Goriely, A
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters issue 16 volume 11 page 6535-6543 (15 July 2020)

Topological features dictate the mechanics of the mammalian brains

Topological features dictate the mechanics of the mammalian brains
Saez, P; Duno, C; Sun, L; Antonovaite, N; Malve, M; Tost, D; Goriely, A
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences volume 187 (3 July 2020)

Revisiting the wrinkling of elastic bilayers II: Post-bifurcation analysis

Revisiting the wrinkling of elastic bilayers II: Post-bifurcation analysis
Alawiye, H; Farrell, P; Goriely, A
Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (13 June 2020)

An autonomous oscillation times and executes centriole biogenesis

An autonomous oscillation times and executes centriole biogenesis
Aydogan, M; Steinacker, T; Mofatteh, M; Wilmott, Z; Zhou, F; Gartenmann, L; Wainman, A; Saurya, S; Novak, Z; Wong, S; Boemo, M; Goriely, A; Raff, J
Cell issue 7 volume 181 page 1566-1581.e27 (11 June 2020)

Morphoelastic rods III: Differential growth and curvature generation in elastic filaments

Morphoelastic rods III: Differential growth and curvature generation in elastic filaments
Moulton, D; Lessinnes, T; Goriely, A
Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids volume 142 (16 May 2020)

Dynamic buckling of an inextensible elastic ring: Linear and nonlinear analyses

Dynamic buckling of an inextensible elastic ring: Linear and nonlinear analyses
Kodio, O; Goriely, A; Vella, D
Physical Review E volume 101 (13 May 2020)

Dynamic buckling of an elastic ring in a soap film

Dynamic buckling of an elastic ring in a soap film
Box, F; Kodio, O; O'Kiely, D; Cantelli, V; Goriely, A; Vella, D
Physical Review Letters volume 124 (13 May 2020)

Dynamic Buckling of an Elastic Ring in a Soap Film.

Dynamic Buckling of an Elastic Ring in a Soap Film.
Box, F; Kodio, O; O'Kiely, D; Cantelli, V; Goriely, A; Vella, D
Physical review letters issue 19 volume 124 page 198003- (13 May 2020)

Likely striping in stochastic nematic elastomers

Likely striping in stochastic nematic elastomers
Mihai, L; Goriely, A
Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids issue 10 volume 25 page 1851-1872 (1 May 2020)

Dynamic buckling of an inextensible elastic ring: Linear and nonlinear analyses.

Dynamic buckling of an inextensible elastic ring: Linear and nonlinear analyses.
Kodio, O; Goriely, A; Vella, D
Phys Rev E issue 5-1 volume 101 page 053002- (1 May 2020)

Likely cavitation and radial motion of stochastic elastic spheres

Likely cavitation and radial motion of stochastic elastic spheres
Mihai, L; Woolley, T; GORIELY, A
Nonlinearity issue 5 volume 35 (13 March 2020)

The mechanics of human brain organoids

The mechanics of human brain organoids
Balbi, V; Destrade, M; Goriely, A
Physical Review E volume E101 (6 February 2020)

Building a carnivorous trap

Building a carnivorous trap
Moulton, D; Goriely, A
Science issue 6473 volume 367 page 24-25 (3 January 2020)

Mechanics unlocks the morphogenetic puzzle of interlocking bivalved shells

Mechanics unlocks the morphogenetic puzzle of interlocking bivalved shells
Moulton, D; Goriely, A; Chirat, R
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences issue 1 volume 117 page 43-51 (16 December 2019)

Spatially-extended nucleation-aggregation-fragmentation models for the dynamics of prion-like neurodegenerative protein-spreading in the brain and its connectome

Spatially-extended nucleation-aggregation-fragmentation models for the dynamics of prion-like neurodegenerative protein-spreading in the brain and its connectome
Fornari, S; Kuhl, E; Schäfer, A; Goriely, A
Journal of Theoretical Biology volume 486 page 110102- (3 December 2019)

Research interests:

Methods of Applied Mathematics (differential equations, dynamical systems,...)
Discrete and continuum mechanics, elasticity, plasticity.
Application of mechanics and mathematics to biology.
Mathematical modelling in physics and engineering.
Interesting and otherwise unclassifiable mathematical problems.

Preferred address:

Mathematical Institute

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