Surface energy as a barrier to creasing of elastomer films: An elastic analogy to classical nucleation

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Chen, Dayong ^a   Cai, Shengqiang ^b   Suo, Zhigang ^b   Hayward, Ryan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SURFACTANT SOLUTIONS; CLASSICAL NUCLEATION; ELASTOMER FILMS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; SCALING ANALYSIS; SOFT ELASTIC FILMS;

ELASTOMERS; NUCLEATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

INTERFACIAL ENERGY;

EID: 84863973487     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.038001     Document Type: Article

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