Flexible Structures Laboratory Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Lausanne, Switzerland tel: +41 21 69 32781 e-mail: paul.grandgeorge (-atat-) epfl.ch |
2018-now | Postdoctoral associate at the flexLab (Flexible Structures Laboratory), Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland) |
2015-2018 | Ph.D. thesis in Mechanics at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris (France) 3 years - Supervisors: Sébastien Neukirch and Arnaud Antkowiak |
2009-2014 | Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering , Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland) 5 years |
2014 | Research engineer, Internship, Electro-medical systems, Nyon (Switzerland) 6 months - Supervisors: Marcel Donnet and Eric Boillat |
2011-2012 | Erasmus exchange year, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona (Spain) 1 year |
P. Grandgeorge, N. Krins, A. Hourlier-Fargette, C. Laberty, S. Neukirch and A. Antkowiak Capillarity-induced folds fuel extreme shape changes in thin wicked membranes Science, 360 (2018), 6386, 296-299. [more info] |
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D. Moulton, P. Grandgeorge, S. Neukirch Stable elastic knots with no self-contact Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 116 (2018), 33-53. [more info] |
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P. Grandgeorge - Ph.D. Thesis Surface-tension induced buckling of thin fibers and fibrous membranes: a novel strategy to design stretchable materials (2018) ∂'Alembert Institute, Sorbonne Université [PDF] |
P. Grandgeorge, S. Neukirch et A. Antkowiak Une fibre auxiliaire souple pour l'enroulement élasto-capillaire d'une fibre fonctionnelle dure Comptes-rendus de la Rencontre du Non-Linéaire (march 2017). [plus d'info] |
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P. Grandgeorge , A. Antkowiak and S. Neukirch Auxiliary soft beam for the amplification of the elasto-capillary coiling: towards stretchable electronics Advances in colloids and interfaces (accepted september 2017, in press). [more info] |
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H. Elettro, P. Grandgeorge and S. Neukirch Elastocapillary coiling of an elastic rod inside a drop Journal of elasticity, 127 (2017), 235–247. [more info] |
Society of Engineering Science (SES) 54th Annual Technical Meeting, Boston (USA)
Self-assembled surface reservoirs for ultra-stretchable membranes [PDF] |
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Rencontres du non-linéaire 2017, Paris (France)
Une fibre auxiliaire pour l'enroulement élasto-capillaire de fibres fonctionnelles Poster [PDF] |
Experimental conference at the Espace Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, ESPCI Paris (France) La soie de capture de l'araignée: gluante, liquide et solide à la fois [video] |
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Meeting with young students working on their personal initiative project.
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MicroMast: 1st International Conference on Multiscale Applications of Surface Tension, Bruxelles (Belgium) Liquid wires – coiling rigid microfibers inside liquid droplets [PDF] |
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Euromech Colloquium 569: Multiscale Modeling of Textile and Fibrous Materials, Châtenay-Malabry (France)
Liquid Wires - Fiber coiling inside a droplet provides highly compressible device [PDF] |
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Rencontres du non-linéaire 2016, Paris (France)
Elasto-capillary coiling leads to the fabrication of over-extensible fibers Poster: french [PDF] - english [PDF] |
E=m6 : French scientific vulgarisation TV-show.
Hommes vs animaux: le match! [video] |