Mechanics of Soft Materials

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Focusing on soft matter modeling, this book offers a comprehensive overview of continuum mechanics as applied to soft and biological materials, covering both foundational concepts and recent advancements. It introduces multi-physics interactions, including chemo-, thermo-, and electro-mechanical coupling. The new edition features a chapter on fractures, with numerous updates and clarifications. Based on a graduate course at Technion, it provides original insights and detailed examples to enhance understanding of various standard materials.