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A Theory for Large Deformation and Damage of Interpenetrating Polymer Networks

Submitted by Xuanhe Zhao on Thu, 10/20/2011 - 03:21

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Interpenetrating Polymer Networks

double-network hydrogel

necking instability

Soft Active Materials Laboratory, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, In press

Abstract

Mechanical Constraints Enhance Electrical Energy Densities of Soft Dielectrics

Submitted by Lin Zhang on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 01:24

pull-in instability

electro-creasing instability

SAMs Lab research

high-energy-density organic capacitor

Mechanical Constraints Enhance Electrical Energy Densities of Soft Dielectrics

Lin Zhang, Qiming Wang and Xuanhe Zhao*

Applied Physics Letter, In press

Abstract

Electro-creasing instability in deformed polymers: experiment and theory

Submitted by Qiming Wang on Mon, 06/06/2011 - 19:03

electromechanical instability

electro-creasing instability

pattern formation

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Electro-creasing instability in deformed polymers: experiment and theory

Qiming Wang, Mukarram Tahir, Lin Zhang, and Xuanhe Zhao*

Soft Matter, In Press

Creasing to cratering instability in polymers under ultrahigh electric fields

Submitted by Qiming Wang on Tue, 02/08/2011 - 17:52

electromechanical instability

electro-creasing instability

pattern formation

SAMs Lab research

Creasing to cratering instability in polymers under ultrahigh electric fields

Qiming Wang, Lin Zhang, and Xuanhe Zhao*

Physical Review Letters, In press

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