Spherical indentation analysis of stress relaxation for thin film viscoelastic materials

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 695-706

  Cheneler, David ^a   Mehrban, Nazia ^a   Bowen, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Generalised standard linear solid model; Soft solids; Spherical indentation; Stress relaxation; Transient shear moduli

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879552046     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-013-0707-5     Document Type: Article

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