Characterizing strength and fracture of wood cell wall through uniaxial micro-compression test

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 632-638

  Zhang, Xinan ^a   Zhao, Qiuhong ^b   Wang, Siqun ^a   Trejo, Rosa ^c   Lara Curzio, Edgar ^c   Du, Guanben ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d SOUTHWEST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Wood; B. Strength; C. Micropillar; D. Micro compression; E. Cell wall

Indexed keywords

C. MICROPILLAR; CELL WALLS; COMPRESSION TESTS; FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; INDENTERS; INITIAL PREPARATION; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; LOAD-DISPLACEMENT CURVE; LOADING RATE; LOBLOLLY PINE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF WOOD; MICRO PILLARS; MODULUS OF ELASTICITY; NANOINDENTATION TESTS; NATURAL WOOD; PINUS TAEDA; SEM IMAGE; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; WOOD CELL WALLS; WOOD CELLS;

CELLS; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CYTOLOGY; FOCUSED ION BEAMS; FORESTRY; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HARDWOODS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SOFTWOODS; TESTING; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING; YIELD STRESS;

BIOMECHANICS;

BEAMS; CELL WALLS; CELLS; COMPRESSION STRENGTH; COMPRESSION TESTS; CYTOLOGY; FORESTRY; FRACTURE; HARDWOODS; IONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SOFTWOODS; TESTING; WOOD;

EID: 77649304424     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2010.01.010     Document Type: Article

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