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Nicholas Boechler

Title(s)Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
SchoolVc-academic Affairs
Address9500 Gilman Drive #
La Jolla CA 92093
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    1. Observation of mechanical kink control and generation via acoustic waves. Nat Commun. 2026 Feb 06; 17(1). Qian K, Cheng N, Serafin F, Herard N, Sun K, Theocharis G, Mao X, Boechler N. PMID: 41651832; PMCID: PMC12988211.
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    2. Toward comfortable mosquito-proof clothing: repellent- and insecticide-free fabrics that block bites across three disease-transmitting mosquito genera. J Med Entomol. 2026 Jan 20; 63(1). Hill E, Della Rocca MJ, Raban R, Herard N, Esho A, Sun MS, Edwards RTM, Boechler N, Akbari OS. PMID: 41144297; PMCID: PMC12823275.
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    3. Customizable wave tailoring nonlinear materials enabled by bilevel inverse design. Nat Commun. 2025 Apr 10; 16(1):3425. MacNider B, Xiu H, Tamur C, Qian K, Frankel I, Brandy M, Kim HA, Boechler N. PMID: 40210864; PMCID: PMC11986126.
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    4. Backscattering-free edge states below all bands in two-dimensional auxetic media. Nat Commun. 2025 Mar 10; 16(1):2373. Cheng W, Qian K, Cheng N, Boechler N, Mao X, Sun K. PMID: 40064900; PMCID: PMC11893909.
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    5. Modeling nematic phase main-chain liquid crystal elastomer synthesis, mechanics, and thermal actuation via coarse-grained molecular dynamics. Soft Matter. 2024 Nov 27; 20(46):9219-9231. Herard N, Annapooranan R, Henry T, Kröger M, Cai S, Boechler N, Sliozberg Y. PMID: 39539115.
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    6. In situ measurement of damage evolution in shocked magnesium as a function of microstructure. Sci Adv. 2023 Nov 10; 9(45):eadi2606. MacNider B, Jones D, Callanan J, Beason M, Gray GT, Dattelbaum DM, Boechler N, Fensin S. PMID: 37948528; PMCID: PMC10637753.
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    7. Dynamic compression of soft layered materials yields tunable and spatiotemporally evolving surface patterns. Phys Rev E. 2023 Mar; 107(3-2):035002. MacNider B, Liang X, Hoang S, Ghanem MA, Cai S, Boechler N. PMID: 37072976.
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    8. Microscale concert hall acoustics to produce uniform ultrasound stimulation for targeted sonogenetics in hsTRPA1-transfected cells. Adv Nanobiomed Res. 2022 May; 2(5). Vasan A, Allein F, Duque M, Magaram U, Boechler N, Chalasani SH, Friend J. PMID: 36060550; PMCID: PMC9431988.
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    9. Longitudinal eigenvibration of multilayer colloidal crystals and the effect of nanoscale contact bridges. Nanoscale. 2019 Mar 21; 11(12):5655-5665. Abi Ghanem M, Khanolkar A, Wallen SP, Helwig M, Hiraiwa M, Maznev AA, Vogel N, Boechler N. PMID: 30865190.
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