Compliance of a microfibril subjected to shear and normal loads

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 5, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 1087-1097

  Liu, Jingzhou ^a   Hui, Chung Yuen ^a   Shen, Lulin ^a   Jagota, Anand ^b  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^b Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Elastica theory; Fibrils

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; SURFACE STRUCTURE; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING;

BIO-INSPIRED; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; ELLIPTIC FUNCTIONS; INDENTER; MICRO FIBRILS; MICRO-FIBRILS; NONLINEAR DEFORMATIONS; NORMAL LOADS; STRONGLY NONLINEAR; SURFACE REGIONS;

DEFORMATION;

ADHESIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); FIBER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 47649120881     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2007.1336     Document Type: Article

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