Mechanical properties of functionally graded hierarchical bamboo structures

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3796-3803

  Tan, T ^a   Rahbar, N ^b   Allameh, S M ^c   Kwofie, S ^d   Dissmore, D ^a   Ghavami, K ^e   Soboyejo, W O ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Dartmouth   (United States)

^c NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

^e PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bamboo; Mechanical properties; Resistance curve behavior; Strength; Young's moduli

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

BAMBOO STRUCTURES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING (FEM); FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; LOCAL VARIATIONS; MULTI-SCALES; NANO SCALE; NANOINDENTATION TECHNIQUES; RESISTANCE CURVE BEHAVIOR; STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

BAMBOO;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FIBER; MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PHYLLOSTACHYS PUBESCENS; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 80052265585     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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