Electromechanical hysteresis and coexistent states in dielectric elastomers

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 13, 2007, Pages

  Zhao, Xuanhe ^a   Hong, Wei ^a   Suo, Zhigang ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 35648940358     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.134113     Document Type: Article

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