Soft elasticity is not necessary for striping in nematic elastomers

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Fried, Eliot ^a   Sellers, Shaun ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEMATIC ELASTOMERS; NEOCLASSICAL MODEL; STRETCHED SHEETS;

ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEET METAL;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 33748306380     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2234824     Document Type: Article

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