Mind the gap: The shape of the free surface of a rubber-like material in proximity to a rigid contactor

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 80, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 97-151

  Fried, Eliot ^a   Todres, Russell E ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Rubber; Stability; Surface stress; Thin film; Van der Waals interactions

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); RUBBER; STABILITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THIN FILMS; TORQUE; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

ANDREUSSI AND GURTIN; FREE SURFACE;

FREE ENERGY;

EID: 33644952921     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10659-005-9019-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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