Sign in

PMMH Laboratory

@pmmh-lab.bsky.social
291 followers 124 following 314 posts

Research unit on #physics and #mechanics of heterogeneous media CNRS, ESPCI Paris-PSL, Sorbonne Université, Université Paris Cité France Home: www.pmmh.espci.fr 🦣: mathstodon.xyz/@PMMH_lab

PostsRepliesMedia
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
On Friday 25 September at 11am, the PMMH seminar will host Marie Tani (Kyoto University). Title: Swarming of Active Filaments and Collective Force Generation Abstract follows. Zoom link upon request. Directions to PMMH laboratory: www.pmmh.espci.fr/Contact-357
pmmh.espci.fr
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes UMR 7636 : Come to PMMH
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes
121
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 18 Sept at 11:00 will be given by Ada Altieri of the MSC laboratory in Paris. Title: From disordered Generalized Lotka-Volterra models to gut microbiome complexity Abstract follows. Zoom link upon request. #### Come to PMMH laboratory: www.pmmh.espci.fr/Contact-357
pmmh.espci.fr
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes UMR 7636 : Come to PMMH
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes
130
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 11 Sept at 11am will be given by Daphné Lemasquerier of the University of St Andrews, UK. Abstract below, Zoom link upon request. Fluid Dynamics of Icy Moon Oceans: turbulent zonal flows, topography, and tidal heating Directions to PMMH: www.pmmh.espci.fr/Contact-357
121
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
CNRS Ingénierie @cnrsingenierie.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
#RésultatScientifique 🔎 | Des motifs répétitifs pour former des structures gonflables complexes 🔬 #Navier 🤝 @cnrs.fr @ecoledesponts.bsky.social #UnivGustaveEiffel 📍 @cnrs-idf-villejuif.bsky.social ➡️ insis.cnrs.fr/fr/cnrsinfo/des-motifs-repetitifs-pour-former-des-structures-gonflables-complexes
182
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
ISYEB @isyeb.mnhn.fr · 02/09/2026
Comment la science puise dans les formes et les stratégies du vivant pour répondre aux grands défis de notre époque Camille Aracheloff @cnrs.fr @ucauvergne.bsky.social parlera de son parcours de thèse à l'@isyeb.mnhn.fr & au @pmmh-lab.bsky.social En savoir+ www.paris-centre.cnrs.fr/fr/evenement...
paris-centre.cnrs.fr
022
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
The PMMH seminar resumes this week with Francesco Bonacci of the University of Perugia, Italy. Title: Recent Works on Flexible Filaments and Brillouin Microscopy As usual, the seminar will take place on Friday at 11am in the PMMH meeting room. Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
121
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
📣 Il y aura des mousses et des libellules signées PMMH !
021
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
We hope to see you for our last seminar before the summer break given by Sander Huisman (U. Twente, the Netherlands) at 11am on Friday 10 July. Please find the abstract below. Zoom link upon request. Title: Melting with complications
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
On Friday 3 July at 11:00, the PMMH seminar will host Lucilla de Arcangelis (University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”) Title: Avalanches as a tool to understand brain activity Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 26 June at 11 will be given by Dmitry Kolomenskiy (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia). The room has AC. Title: Flight mechanics of the smallest insects Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
On Friday 19 June at 11:00 we have the pleasure of welcoming Filippo Coletti from ETH Zürich, who will speak about particles in turbulence: Title: Turbulent waters (and what floats on it) Abstract below. Zoom link upon request
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday, May 29th at 11:00 will be given by Jonathan Fouchard (IBPS) on *Flows and folds in soft fibrous tissues* Abstract follows. Zoom link upon request
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Dear colleagues, The PMMH seminar on Friday 17 April at 11am will be given by Nicolas Romeo of the University of Chicago. Title: Canalizing biological self-organization with physical constraints Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
120
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 10 April at 11:00 will host Gauthier Verhille from IRPhE (Marseille). Title: Formation and fragmentation of fiber aggregates in turbulent flows Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 3 April at 11:00 will host Jonas Miguet, from MSC (Univ. Paris Cité). Antibubbles: optical interferometry, gas transfers and acoustic signature Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
On Friday 27 March at 11am, the PMMH seminar hosts Philippe Beltrame from Avignon Université. Ratchet Effect for Selective Transport of Microparticles in Fluid Suspension Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
120
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
On Friday 20 March at 11am, the PMMH seminar hosts Cédric Beaume from the University of Leeds. Title: A fluid instability at the origin of salt polygons Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
hal-science.bsky.social @hal-science.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
[BLOG] HAL is 25 years old! Let’s continue to #openscience together 📌 To celebrate this milestone, we invite you to share a message or an anecdote in our digital guestbook 📌 Discover also the anniversary poster to download and print. Read the post ▶️ www.ccsd.cnrs.fr/en/2026/03/h...
poster, logo HAL and slogan: Let's continue to open science together !
043
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
The PMMH seminar of Friday 13 March at 11:00 hosts Christophe Gissinger from LPENS (Paris). Thermoelectricity at liquid interfaces Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
The PMMH on Friday 20 Feb at 11:00 will be given by Michiko Shimokawa of the Nara University, Japan on Transition on bifurcation phenomena observed in experiments with a rotating elliptical camphor coated disk Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
120
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 13 Feb at 11:00 will be given by Stéphane Dorbolo, Liège University, Belgium. Title: Droplet in Hostile Territory Zoom link upon request. Abstract follows.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 6 Feb at 11:00 will be given by Emmanuel Villermaux, of the Institut de Recherche sur les Phénomènes Hors-Équilibre (IRPHÉ), Marseille. Fragmentation with, and without mechanism : Are principles enough ? Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
journals.aps.org
Fragmentation: Principles versus Mechanisms
A new principle underlying the physics of fragmentation explains why fragment sizes follow a specific, universal distribution.
120
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Check out the advanced course on Fluid-Structure Interaction of Bioinspired Systems at #CISM in Udine! cism.it/en/activities/courses/C2601
Flyer for the CISM advanced course on Bioinspired Fluid-Structure InteractionsList of invited lecturers
021
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
The PMMH seminar on Friday 30 Jan at 11:00 will be given by Émilien Dilly, Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique, Grenoble. Title: Metabeams with programmable nonlinear bending response Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
The PMMH seminar of Fri 16 Jan will be given at 11:00 by Baptiste Darbois-Texier of FAST, Univ Paris Saclay. Title: Flexible fibers in granular media Zoom link upon request. Abstract below. Directions to PMMH: www.pmmh.espci.fr/Contact-357
110
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
Benoit Ladoux @bladoux.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Our paper on tissue stress measurements is now out in Eur. Phys. J. E. rdcu.be/eX59E. Great work from @luanger.bsky.social and @andreasschoenit.bsky.social and collaboration with P. Marcq @pmmh-lab.bsky.social Code: github.com/pmarcq/BISM/ and Examples on github.com/ASmushyCell/...
33311
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Seminar of PMMH on Friday 9 Jan at 11am (in French) by Cécile Callou (Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle) Title: Introduction à la Science Ouverte To get to PMMH: www.pmmh.espci.fr/Contact-357 Future PMMH seminars: www.pmmh.espci.fr/Seminaires Zoom link upon request. Abstract in next post
pmmh.espci.fr
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes UMR 7636 : Come to PMMH
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
The last PMMH seminar of 2025 will be given at 11am on Dec 19 by Lara Kohler of the Max Planck Institute in Dresden, Germany. Title: Flow–wave coupling synchronizes oscillations in growing active matter Zoom link upon request. Abstract below.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Dear colleagues, The PMMH seminar on Friday 12 Dec at 11am will be given by Aubin Archambault of IUSTI, Université d’Aix-Marseille: From stochastic thermodynamics to disordered mechanics Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
The PMMH seminar at 11:00 on Friday 28 November will be given by Paddy Royall of Gulliver, ESPCI. Laboratory Active Matter in Three Dimensions: from Colloids to Fish Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
The PMMH seminar on Friday 7 November at 11:00 will host Christian Kurzthaler (MPI Dresden). Microbes in motion: from surface interactions to porous media Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
ESPCI Alumni @espcialumni.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
José BICO, formé à l'ESPCI et diplômé #Ingénieur en 1996 (#ESPCIAlum 111e promotion), professeur @espciparispsl.bsky.social et chercheur @pmmh-lab.bsky.social, a été élu Fellow de l'American Physical Society @apsphysics.bsky.social : www.aps.org/funding-reco... c/ @olivetree33.bsky.social [3/3]
aps.org
Division of Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Fellowship
The American Physical Society is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance physics by fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and global community dedicated to science and society.
151
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
ESPCI Alumni @espcialumni.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Anke LINDNER & José BICO #ESPCIAlum élus Fellows de deux prestigieuses sociétés savantes ! Deux distinctions qui confirment l'envergure internationale du laboratoire de Physique & mécanique des milieux hétérogènes (PMMH) @pmmh-lab.bsky.social @espciparispsl.bsky.social @sorbonne-universite.fr [1/3]
rheology.org
Anke Lindner - Fellow, Elected 2025 - The Society of Rheology
172
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
The 2025-2026 PMMH internships booklet is ready! www.pmmh.espci.fr/Internships-at-PM…
Photo collage of research photos from PMMH
021
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
The PMMH seminar at 11am on Friday 10 Oct will be given by Florence Bertails-Descoubes (INRIA, Grenoble) and Sébastien Neukirch (Institut d'Alembert, Sorbonne Université). The talk will be in French. Title: Elastic Rods made easy with a Noether invariant Abstract follows. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
On Friday 3 Oct 11am, PMMH will host Antoine Sanner, ETH Zürich, who will talk about How random roughness arrests cracks in the contact of soft solids and the fracture of spring networks Abstract follows. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Our seminar will be given by Antoine Deblais of the University of Amsterdam, who will talk about the locomotion and particle collection by active, polymer-like worms on 26/9 at 11am. Title: Locomotion and Particle Collection by Active Polymerlike Worms Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
121
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
On Friday 19 Sept at 11am, PMMH will host Anaïs Gauthier (IPR Rennes & CNRS) who will talk about Capillary choreographies at low-Friction interfaces From Leidenfrost baths to soap films Abstract below. Zoom link upon request
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
PMMH will resume its general seminar on Friday 5 Sept at 11:00 with Irène Nagle of TU Delft, Netherlands, who will speak about Mechanics of collagen networks with active cellular inclusions. Abstract follows, Zoom link on request.
111
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Friday's seminar (11 July) is the last of the season, and it will be given by Vincent Craig, professor at Department of Materials Physics at the Australian National University on Underscreening Stable colloidal systems at very high electrolyte concentrations Abstract below. Zoom link on request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
The PMMH seminar on Friday 27 June will be given by Daegyoum Kim, professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) on Fluid-dynamic barrier for porosity-based propulsion and transport Abstract below. Zoom link upon request.
110
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
The PMMH seminar on Fri 20 June will be given at 11am by Bojan Guzina, Dept of Civil, Environmental & Geo-Engineering, Univ of Minnesota Modified error-in-constitutive-relation (MECR) framework for the characterization of linear viscoelastic solids Abstract below, Zoom link on request.
100
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
ESPCI Paris - PSL @espciparispsl.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Benoît Roman – CNRS Silver Medal Research director at @pmmh-lab.bsky.social , Benoît Roman is recognized for his work in experimental mechanics, focusing on shape-force interactions and adaptive thin materials.
111
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Benoit Roman (right), CNRS research scientist at PMMH and a member of the MecaWet team, has just been awarded the #CNRS Silver Medal. As a specialist in experimental mechanics involving large geometric deformations, he is recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field. Congratulations!
4104
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
ESPCI Alumni @espcialumni.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Félicitations à Chloé GRAZON (124e), Grégoire LEMOULT (125e), Nicolas MARTIN (126e) et Guillaume GINES (Chargé de recherche CNRS au Laboratoire @gulliver-lab.bsky.social @espciparispsl.bsky.social), lauréats de la Médaille de bronze 2025 du @cnrs.fr . www.cnrs.fr/fr/actualite...
cnrs.fr
Le CNRS dévoile ses médaillés de bronze 2025
131
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
ESPCI Alumni @espcialumni.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Félicitations également à Benoît ROMAN (Directeur de recherche CNRS au laboratoire @pmmh-lab.bsky.social @espciparispsl.bsky.social), lauréat de la Médaille d'argent 2025 du @cnrs.fr. www.cnrs.fr/fr/actualite...
cnrs.fr
Le CNRS dévoile ses médaillés d’argent 2025
031
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
lejournal.cnrs.fr/articles/le-... by Camille Rambert, Philippe Claudin (PMMH) and co-authors.
lejournal.cnrs.fr
Le mystère des mini-dunes élucidé
Les mini-dunes de sable parsèment plages et déserts. Mais leur origine restait énigmatique. À partir de mesures dans le désert, des physiciens ont conçu un modèle expliquant leur formation – avec des surprises à la clé.
010
Reposted by PMMH Laboratory
Biophysical Paris @parisseminar.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
PMMH seminar www.pmmh.espci.fr/Seminaires. Daniel Tam of TU Delft  Fluid mechanics at biological interfaces : from membranes to motile organisms Zoom on demand
pmmh.espci.fr
Séminaires PMMH
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes
011
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
This week's PMMH seminar will be given on Friday 6 June at 11am by Vincent Bertin of IUSTI, Université d’Aix-Marseille, on Lubrication Transition and Viscous Adhesion Abstract follows. Zoom link upon request.
120
PMMH Laboratory @pmmh-lab.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Comment naissent les dunes : un modèle pour comprendre les formes sableuses de taille métrique www.espci.psl.eu/fr/actualites/2025… Photo : J.M. Nield (Univ. Southampton)
Dunes
000