People
Dr. Viacheslav Slesarenko
Junior Research Group leader
Cluster of Excellence livMatS, University of Freiburg
FIT – Freiburg Center for Interactive Materials and Bioinspired Technologies
Georges-Köhler-Allee 105, D-79110 Freiburg, Germany
Phone: +49 761 203 95144 | +49 179 322 1897 (mobile)
Email: viacheslav.slesarenko@livmats.uni-freiburg.de
Areas of Expertise
Mechanical Metamaterials | Acoustic Metamaterials | Instabilities | Finite Element Analysis
Projects within livMatS
- Encapsulated Chemistries in Rationally Designed Metamaterials for Advanced Multi-Functionalities on Demand
- TriboMech - Programmable Triboelectric Energy Harvesting through Mechanical Design
- Mechanical metamaterials that can adapt and learn
Doctoral Researchers (first supervisor)
Postdoctoral Researchers (first supervisor)
Publications in livMatS
- Generative models struggle with kirigami metamaterials*
Felsch, G., & Slesarenko, V. (2024). Generative models struggle with kirigami metamaterials. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 19397. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-70364-z - Hard- and Soft-Coded Strain Stiffening in Metamaterials via Out-of-Plane Buckling Using Highly Entangled Active Hydrogel Elements*
Skarsetz, O., Mathes, R., Schmidt, R. S., Simon, M.,Slesarenko, V., & Walther, A. (2024). Hard- and Soft-Coded Strain Stiffening in Metamaterials via Out-of-Plane Buckling Using Highly Entangled Active Hydrogel Elements. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. doi: 10.1021/acsami.4c06610 - Robust control of friction-driven reconfigurable adaptive structures*
Palacio-Betancur, A., Rácz, A., Maghsoudlourad, M. A., Slesarenko, V., Gutierrez Soto, M. (2024). Robust control of friction-driven reconfigurable adaptive structures. In Behavior and Mechanics of Multifunctional Materials XVIII (Vol. 12947). SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.3010949 - Bio-Inspired Pressure-Dependent Programmable Mechanical Metamaterial with Self-Sealing Ability*
Ghavidelnia, N., Slesarenko, V., Speck, O., Eberl, C. (2024). Bio-Inspired Pressure-Dependent Programmable Mechanical Metamaterial with Self-Sealing Ability. Advanced Materials, 2313125. doi: 10.1002/adma.202313125 - Addressing manufacturing defects in architected materials via anisotropy: minimal viable case*
Joedicke, I., Ghavidelnia, N., Felsch, G., Slesarenko, V. (2024): Addressing manufacturing defects in architected materials via anisotropy: minimal viable case. Acta Mechanica. doi: 10.1007/s00707-024-03855-9 - The bumpy road to friction control*
Slesarenko, V., Pastewka, L. (2024). The bumpy road to friction control. Science 383,150-151. doi: 10.1126/science.adn1075 - Exploiting self-contact in mechanical metamaterials for new discrete functionalities*
Schwarz, D., Felsch, G., Tauber, F., Schiller, S., & Slesarenko, V. (2023). Exploiting self-contact in mechanical metamaterials for new discrete functionalities. Materials & Design, 112468. doi: 10.1016/j.matdes.2023.112468 - Controlling auxeticity in curved-beam metamaterials via a deep generative model
Felsch, G., Ghavidelnia, N., Schwarz, D., & Slesarenko, V. (2023). Controlling auxeticity in curved-beam metamaterials via a deep generative model. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 410, 116032. doi: 10.1016/j.cma.2023.116032 - Bandgap structure in elastic metamaterials with curvy Bezier beams
Slesarenko, V. (2023). Bandgap structure in elastic metamaterials with curvy Bezier beams. Applied Physics Letters, 123(8). doi: 10.1063/5.0156529 - 4D Printed Shape-Memory Elastomer for Thermally Programmable Soft Actuators
Song, Q., Chen, Y., Slesarenko, V., Zhu, P., Hamza, A., Hou, P., Helmer, D., Kotz-Helmer, F. & Rapp, B. E. (2023). 4D Printed Shape-Memory Elastomer for Thermally Programmable Soft Actuators. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15 (34), 40923-40932. doi: 10.1021/acsami.3c07436 - Early career scientists converse on the future of soft robotics*
Tauber, F. and Slesarenko, V. (2023). Early career scientists converse on the future of soft robotics. Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 10, 24. doi: 10.3389/frobt.2023.1129827 - Programmable Auxeticity in Hydrogel Metamaterials via Shape-Morphing Unit Cells*
Skarsetz, O., Slesarenko, V., & Walther, A. Programmable Auxeticity in Hydrogel Metamaterials via Shape-Morphing Unit Cells. Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), e2201867. doi: 10.1002/advs.202201867 - Emergence of instability-driven domains in soft stratified materials*
Li, J., Slesarenko, V., & Rudykh, S. (2022). Emergence of instability-driven domains in soft stratified materials. npj Computational Materials, 8(1), 1-6. doi: 10.1038/s41524-022-00783-x - Tunable permittivity in dielectric elastomer composites under finite strains: Periodicity, randomness, and instabilities.*
Goshkoderia, A., Arora, N., Slesarenko, V., Li, J., Chen, V., Juhl, A., Buskohl, P., & Rudykh, S. (2020). Tunable permittivity in dielectric elastomer composites under finite strains: Periodicity, randomness, and instabilities. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 186, 105880. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2020.105880 - Planar Mechanical Metamaterials with Embedded Permanent Magnets*
Slesarenko, V. (2020). Planar Mechanical Metamaterials with Embedded Permanent Magnets. Materials, 13(6), 1313., doi: 10.3390/ma13061313
* Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) under Germany's Excellence Strategy – EXC-2193/1 – 390951807