Search Results - "Boyce, C. M."
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Biofouling in reverse osmosis membranes for seawater desalination: Phenomena and prevention
Published in Desalination (17-10-2011)“…Reverse osmosis membranes are becoming increasingly popular for water purification applications that require high salt rejection such as brackish and seawater…”
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Large deformation rate-dependent stress–strain behavior of polyurea and polyurethanes
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (03-01-2006)“…The thermoplastic elastomer polyurethane and the elastomeric thermoset polyurea are finding new applications in increasing the survivability of structures…”
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Stress–strain behavior of thermoplastic polyurethanes
Published in Mechanics of materials (01-08-2005)“…The large strain nonlinear stress–strain behavior of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) exhibits strong hysteresis, rate dependence and softening…”
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Analysis of the effect of small amounts of liquid on gas–solid fluidization using CFD‐DEM simulations
Published in AIChE journal (01-12-2017)“…Gas–solid fluidization involving small amounts of liquid is simulated using a CFD‐DEM model. The model tracks the amount of liquid on each particle and wall…”
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Intrusion of a Liquid Droplet into a Powder under Gravity
Published in Langmuir (30-08-2016)“…Intrusion of a liquid droplet into a hexagonal close-packed array of spheres under gravity is investigated using analytical methods and volume-of-fluid…”
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Multiscale micromechanical modeling of polymer/clay nanocomposites and the effective clay particle
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (01-01-2004)“…Polymer/clay nanocomposites have been observed to exhibit enhanced mechanical properties at low weight fractions ( W c) of clay. Continuum-based composite…”
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Microstructure evolution during tensile loading histories of a polyurea
Published in Journal of polymer science. Part B, Polymer physics (01-12-2011)“…The evolution in the hard/soft domain microstructure of an elastomeric‐like polyurea during different tensile loading histories was studied using in situ…”
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Constitutive modeling of the large strain time-dependent behavior of elastomers
Published in Journal of the mechanics and physics of solids (01-05-1998)“…The mechanical behavior of elastomeric materials is known to be rate-dependent and to exhibit hysteresis upon cyclic loading. Although these features of the…”
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An experimental investigation of the large-strain tensile behavior of neat and rubber-toughened polycarbonate
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (01-04-2004)“…The large-strain tensile behavior of polycarbonate and polycarbonate filled with several volume fractions ( f) of rubber particles is studied via an optical…”
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Determination of mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes and vertically aligned carbon nanotube forests using nanoindentation
Published in Journal of the mechanics and physics of solids (01-11-2003)“…Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VACNT) have been a recent subject of intense investigation due to the numerous potential applications of VACNTs ranging…”
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Tunable microstructures and mechanical deformation in transparent poly(urethane urea)s
Published in Journal of polymer science. Part B, Polymer physics (15-01-2011)“…Transparent poly(urethane urea) (TPUU) materials offer an avenue to enable material designs with potential to achieve simultaneous enhancements in both…”
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Constitutive model for stretch-induced softening of the stress–stretch behavior of elastomeric materials
Published in Journal of the mechanics and physics of solids (01-10-2004)“…Elastomeric materials experience stretch-induced softening as evidenced by a pre-stretched material exhibiting a significantly more compliant response than…”
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Gas-solid fluidization with liquid bridging: A review from a modeling perspective
Published in Powder technology (01-08-2018)“…Wet fluidization occurs when small amounts of liquid are injected into a fluidized bed, causing liquid bridges to form between particles. These liquid bridges…”
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Micromechanical modeling of the elasto-viscoplastic behavior of semi-crystalline polymers
Published in Journal of the mechanics and physics of solids (01-03-2003)“…A micromechanically based constitutive model for the elasto-viscoplastic deformation and texture evolution of semi-crystalline polymers is developed. The model…”
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Mechanically triggered transformations of phononic band gaps in periodic elastomeric structures
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Durometer hardness and the stress-strain behavior of elastomeric materials
Published in Rubber chemistry and technology (01-05-2003)“…Abstract The Durometer hardness test is one of the most commonly used measurements to qualitatively assess and compare the mechanical behavior of elastomeric…”
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Nanoscale Morphology and Indentation of Individual Nacre Tablets from the Gastropod Mollusc Trochus Niloticus
Published in Journal of materials research (01-09-2005)“…The inner nacreous layer of gastropod mollusc Trochus niloticus is composed of ∼95 wt% planar arrays of polygonal aragonite-based tablets (∼8 μm wide, ∼0.9 μm…”
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Constitutive modeling of the time-dependent and cyclic loading of elastomers and application to soft biological tissues
Published in Mechanics of materials (01-09-2001)“…The stress–strain behavior of both elastomeric materials and soft biological tissues exhibits time-dependence and hysteresis when subjected to cyclic loading…”
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Constitutive model for the finite deformation stress–strain behavior of poly(ethylene terephthalate) above the glass transition
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (01-03-2000)“…A constitutive model for the finite deformation stress–strain behavior of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) at temperatures above the glass transition…”
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Constitutive modeling of porous hyperelastic materials
Published in Mechanics of materials (01-04-2004)“…A micromechanics framework for the development of continuum-level constitutive models for the large-strain deformation of porous hyperelastic materials is…”
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