How Fatigue Cracks Eat Wind Turbine Blades: A New Fracture Mechanics Test Could Transform Erosion Protection
Danish researchers have developed a fracture mechanics test showing that tearing energy, not strain, governs fatigue crack growth in the ...
Tag: elastomers
Rubber That Creeps Under Pressure: Scientists Decode the Ratcheting Secrets of Nitrile Rubber
A new experimental and modeling study reveals how stress amplitude, loading rate, and mean stress drive the cumulative ratcheting deformation ...
Guar Gum Meets Ionic Liquids in Stretchy Elastomer That Turns Breath Into Power
Researchers have built a tough, stretchable elastomer from natural rubber, guar gum, and a zinc-based ionic liquid that conducts ions ...
Soft Polymer Solids Emerge as Powerful New Tools for Taming Vibration
A new critical review in Polymer Bulletin surveys how polymeric soft solids, from elastomers and tough hydrogels to nanocomposites and ...
Stretchable Quantum-Dot Displays Reach New Heights in Brightness and Resolution
Researchers in South Korea have created intrinsically stretchable quantum-dot LEDs that combine record brightness, high efficiency and pixel densities up ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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