| Citation | For many novel contributions to the understanding of how materials adopt shapes and how they flow, in everyday phenomena and in biology; from the crumpling of a sheet of paper, to the draping fabrics, the convoluted folding of the intestines without knots, the coiling of cucumber tendrils, the cheerios effect, the fluttering of flags and tumbling of leaves, to mention a small fraction of his studies. Over a fifth of his papers have been either highlighted by the journal or have had a wider coverage in the popular press, because they are simply fascinating while delivering deep insights. |