Bridging chains mediate nonlinear mechanics of polymer nanocomposites under cyclic deformation
H. Samet Varol, Anchit Srivastava, Sachin Kumar, Mischa Bonn, Fanlong Meng, Sapun H. Parekh
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceComposite materialNanocompositeElastomerStrain hardening exponentHardening (computing)Natural rubberVolume fractionAnisotropySofteningUltimate tensile strengthQuantum mechanicsLayer (electronics)PhysicsPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesElasticity and Material ModelingForce Microscopy Techniques and Applications