Coarse-graining and renormalization of atomistic binding relations and universal macroscopic cohesive behavior

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1727-1741

  Nguyen, O ^a   Ortiz, M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Cohesive behavior; B. Atomistic binding relations

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; DUCTILE FRACTURE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

ATOMISTIC BINDING RELATIONS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0036681232     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(01)00133-8     Document Type: Article

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