Structural-mechanical model of wax crystal networks-a mesoscale cellular solid approach

Materials Research Express

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Miyazaki, Yukihiro ^a   Marangoni, Alejandro G ^b  

^a KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cellular solid; Crystal network; Elastic modulus; Hardness; Wax; Weak link; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CRYOGENICS; CYTOLOGY; ELASTIC MODULI; HARDNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MIXTURES; POLYETHYLENES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SCALING LAWS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WAXES; YIELD STRESS;

CELLULAR SOLIDS; CRYOGENIC SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL NETWORKS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS; STRUCTURAL-MECHANICAL MODELS; UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSION; WEAK LINKS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 84926412624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20531591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/1/2/025101     Document Type: Article

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