Mechanics of Generalized Continua

On the Cosserat's works.- Generalized Continuum Mechanics: What Do We Mean by That?.- On Semi-Holonomic Cosserat Media.- Cosserat media (rigidly rotating microstructure).- On the Theories of Plates Based on the Cosserat Approach.- Cracks in Cosserat Continuum-Macroscopic Modeling.- Micropolar Fluids: From Nematic Liquid Crystals to Liquid-Like Granular Media.- Linear Cosserat Elasticity, Conformal Curvature and Bounded Stiffness.- Application of Generalized Continuum Theory to the Problem of Vibration Decay in the Complex Mechanical Structures.- Measuring of Cosserat Effects and Reconstruction of Moduli Using Dispersive Waves.- Natural Lagrangian Strain Measures of the Non-Linear Cosserat Continuum.- Practical Applications of Simple Cosserat Methods.- Micromorphic media (deformable microstructure).- Requirements on Periodic Micromorphic Media.- Extending Micromorphic Theory to Atomic Scale.- From the discrete to the continuum description (Cosserat and other continua often in relation to dynamical properties, homogenization).- Nonlinear Theory of Cardinal Rearrangement of the Solid Body Structure in the Field of Intensive Pressure.- Generalized Beams and Continua. Dynamics of Reticulated Structures.- Wave Propagation in Damaged Materials Using a New Generalized Continuum Model.- On the Uniqueness of the Lagrangian of Gradient Elastic Continua.- Dynamic Properties of Essentially Nonlinear Generalized Continua.- Reissner-Mindlin Shear Moduli of a Sandwich Panel with Periodic Core Material.- Waves in Residual-Saturated Porous Media.- Gradient theory (weakly nonlocal theories).- A Personal View on Current Generalized Theories of Elasticity and Plastic Flow.- Review and Critique of the Stress Gradient Elasticity Theories of Eringen and Aifantis.- OnNatural Boundary Conditions in Linear 2nd-Grade Elasticity.- Gradient Theory of Media with Conserved Dislocations: Application to Microstructured Materials.- Complex structured media (often with application to dislocations).-