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Sharon Gerbode

Professor of Physics

Harvey Mudd College

Affiliations

Center For Computational Science And Engineering

Harvey Mudd College

Department Of Biology

Department Of Computer Science

Department Of Physics

Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts

Faculty of Harvey Mudd

Sharon Gerbode is currently serving as a Center For Computational Science And Engineering Professor of Physics at Harvey Mudd College.

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Harvey Mudd College

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materials science colloidal materials microstructure soft matter dispersion science crystal growth colloidal systems biology surface science deformation material research complex matter colloidal polycrystals evolutionary biology ecology morphology (biology) complex fluids phase transitions computational materials science poultry science avian biology livestock science crystal research fluid science plant science interface science condensed matter interfacial studies biological evolution crystal formation nucleation material simulation vegetation science granular medium colloidal property microrheology topological materials defect formation cucumber tendril coils spur-length diversity cell-shape anisotropy hexagonal vortices brownian dynamics simulations optical blasting technique grain coarsening grain splitting plant tendrils hygroscopic springs buckled colloidal monolayers self-assembly nanotechnology mechanical engineering chemistry molecular engineering molecular liquids porous materials biomimetic materials granular materials biophysical review nanomanufacturing molecular science diffusion materiality nanoparticle research biofabrication interface (matter) biological engineering chemical engineering artificial life physics nanoparticles advanced materials material chemistry composite interface engineering science science advance polymer composites adhesion composite science biophysics nanomaterials molecular crystals nature method molecular modelling rheology pattern formation biopolymers biomedical engineering smart materials mechanics biomolecular engineering

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Topological Defects in Buckled Colloidal Monolayers. Open MIND (2026)

topological materialsmaterials scienceinterface sciencesurface sciencematerial researchcolloidal materialssoft matterself-assemblyinterface (matter)condensed matter physicscondensed matterdefect formationbuckled colloidal monolayersapplied physics

Hexagonal Vortices Enable Faster Colloidal Crystal Grain Coarsening. Physical review. E (2024)

materials sciencemicrostructurecolloidal materialscomplex mattersoft mattercomplex fluidscrystal growthhexagonal vorticesdispersion scienceapplied physicsfluid sciencecrystal formation

Grain Splitting is a Mechanism for Grain Coarsening in Colloidal Polycrystals. Physical review. E (2021)

colloidal systemsmaterials sciencebiophysicsmicrostructurecolloidal materialscolloidal polycrystalsgrain coarseningcrystal growthdispersion sciencecomplex mattergrain splittinggranular materials

Local Melting Attracts Grain Boundaries in Colloidal Polycrystals. Physical Review Letters (2018)

colloidal systemsmaterials sciencecolloidal polycrystalsmicrostructurecolloidal materialssoft mattercrystal researchcrystal growthdispersion science

Brownian Dynamics Simulations of Optical Blasting Technique for Manipulating Colloidal Crystal Grain Boundaries. Bulletin of the American Physical Society (2017)

physicsmaterials sciencemicrostructurecolloidal materialsphase transitionsdeformationsoft mattermaterial researchoptical blasting techniquematerial simulationcrystal growthbrownian dynamics simulationsdispersion sciencenucleationapplied physicscomputational materials science

Probing Colloidal Grain Boundary Dynamics Using a Novel Optical Blasting Technique. Bulletin of the American Physical Society (2017)

physicsmaterials sciencemicrorheologycolloidal systemsmicrostructurecolloidal materialsdeformationsoft mattermechanics of materialscolloidal propertycrystal growthgranular mediummicroscopydispersion scienceapplied physicsgranular materials

How the Cucumber Tendril Coils and Overwinds. Science (2012)

Sharon J. GerbodeJoshua R. PuzeyAndrew G. McCormickL. Mahadevan

cucumber tendril coilssurface scienceavian biologypoultry sciencebiologyinterfacial studieslivestock science

Plant Tendrils: Nature's Hygroscopic Springs. Bulletin of the American Physical Society (2012)

Sharon GerbodeJoshua PuzeyAndrew McCormickL. Mahadevan

biophysicsmechanical engineeringplant tendrilsvegetation sciencehygroscopic springsplant scienceapplied physicsbiomechanics

Evolution of Spur-Length Diversity in Aquilegia Petals is Achieved Solely Through Cell-Shape Anisotropy. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (2011)

Joshua R. PuzeySharon J. GerbodeScott A. HodgesElena M. KramerL. Mahadevan

biologyspur-length diversitymorphology (biology)biological evolutioncell-shape anisotropyecologyevolutionary biology

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Sharon Gerbode

Professor of Physics

Harvey Mudd College

Affiliations

Center For Computational Science And Engineering

Harvey Mudd College

Department Of Biology

Department Of Computer Science

Department Of Physics

Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts

Faculty of Harvey Mudd

Sharon Gerbode is currently serving as a Center For Computational Science And Engineering Professor of Physics at Harvey Mudd College.

Honors

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Experiences

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Sharon Gerbode

Harvey Mudd College

Professor of Physics

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Topological Defects in Buckled Colloidal Monolayers. Open MIND (2026)

Hexagonal Vortices Enable Faster Colloidal Crystal Grain Coarsening. Physical review. E (2024)

materials sciencemicrostructurecolloidal materialscomplex mattersoft mattercomplex fluidscrystal growthhexagonal vorticesdispersion scienceapplied physicsfluid sciencecrystal formation

Grain Splitting is a Mechanism for Grain Coarsening in Colloidal Polycrystals. Physical review. E (2021)

colloidal systemsmaterials sciencebiophysicsmicrostructurecolloidal materialscolloidal polycrystalsgrain coarseningcrystal growthdispersion sciencecomplex mattergrain splittinggranular materials

Local Melting Attracts Grain Boundaries in Colloidal Polycrystals. Physical Review Letters (2018)

colloidal systemsmaterials sciencecolloidal polycrystalsmicrostructurecolloidal materialssoft mattercrystal researchcrystal growthdispersion science

Brownian Dynamics Simulations of Optical Blasting Technique for Manipulating Colloidal Crystal Grain Boundaries. Bulletin of the American Physical Society (2017)

Probing Colloidal Grain Boundary Dynamics Using a Novel Optical Blasting Technique. Bulletin of the American Physical Society (2017)

How the Cucumber Tendril Coils and Overwinds. Science (2012)

Sharon J. GerbodeJoshua R. PuzeyAndrew G. McCormickL. Mahadevan

cucumber tendril coilssurface scienceavian biologypoultry sciencebiologyinterfacial studieslivestock science

Plant Tendrils: Nature's Hygroscopic Springs. Bulletin of the American Physical Society (2012)

Sharon GerbodeJoshua PuzeyAndrew McCormickL. Mahadevan

biophysicsmechanical engineeringplant tendrilsvegetation sciencehygroscopic springsplant scienceapplied physicsbiomechanics

Evolution of Spur-Length Diversity in Aquilegia Petals is Achieved Solely Through Cell-Shape Anisotropy. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (2011)

Joshua R. PuzeySharon J. GerbodeScott A. HodgesElena M. KramerL. Mahadevan

biologyspur-length diversitymorphology (biology)biological evolutioncell-shape anisotropyecologyevolutionary biology

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