Controlled fragmentation of multimaterial fibres and films via polymer cold-drawing

Nature

Volumn 534, Issue 7608, 2016, Pages 529-533

  Shabahang, Soroush ^a   Tao, Guangming ^a   Kaufman, Joshua J ^a   Qiao, Yangyang ^a   Wei, Lei ^b   Bouchenot, Thomas ^a   Gordon, Ali P ^a   Fink, Yoel ^c   Bai, Yuanli ^a   Hoy, Robert S ^d   Abouraddy, Ayman F ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCARBONATE; POLYETHERSULFONE; POLYMER;

COMPOSITE; DISSOLUTION; FILM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; GLASS; GOLD; NANOPARTICLE; POLYMER; SILICON; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE STRESS;

ARTICLE; COLD; COLD DRAWING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBER; FILM; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; YOUNG MODULUS;

PRUNELLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 84975743639     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature17980     Document Type: Article

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