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Thermodynamics of Water Confined in Porous Calcium-Silicate-Hydrates by Bonnaud, P. A, Ji, Q, Coasne, B, Pellenq, R. J.-M, Van Vliet, K. J

“…Water within pores of cementitious materials plays a crucial role in the damage processes of cement pastes, particularly in the binding material comprising…”
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Computational modeling of the forward and reverse problems in instrumented sharp indentation by Dao, M., Chollacoop, N., Van Vliet, K.J., Venkatesh, T.A., Suresh, S.

“…A comprehensive computational study was undertaken to identify the extent to which elasto-plastic properties of ductile materials could be determined from…”
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Quantitative Impact Testing of Energy Dissipation at Surfaces by Constantinides, G., Tweedie, C. A., Savva, N., Smith, J. F., Van Vliet, K. J.

“…Impact testing with nanoscale spatial, force, and temporal resolution has been developed to address quantitatively the response of surfaces to impingement of…”
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Grid indentation analysis of composite microstructure and mechanics: Principles and validation by Constantinides, G., Ravi Chandran, K.S., Ulm, F.-J., Van Vliet, K.J.

“…Several composites comprise material phases that cannot be recapitulated ex situ, including calcium silicate hydrates in cementitous materials, hydroxyapatite…”
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Determination of elasto-plastic properties by instrumented sharp indentation: guidelines for property extraction by Venkatesh, T.A, Van Vliet, K.J, Giannakopoulos, A.E, Suresh, S

“…An assessment is conducted of the validity of the existing theoretical framework for estimation of elastoplastic properties through sharp indentation. The…”
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Enhanced Stiffness of Amorphous Polymer Surfaces under Confinement of Localized Contact Loads by Tweedie, C. A., Constantinides, G., Lehman, K. E., Brill, D. J., Blackman, G. S., Van Vliet, K. J.

“…For contact depths < 200 nm from the free surface of amorphous polymers, the apparent mechanical stiffness is in excess of bulk elastic properties. This…”
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The biomechanics toolbox: experimental approaches for living cells and biomolecules by Van Vliet, K.J, Bao, G, Suresh, S

“…The mechanical behavior of biological materials has been studied extensively at the tissue, organ and systems levels. Emerging experimental tools, however,…”
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Chemomechanics of ionically conductive ceramics for electrical energy conversion and storage by Swallow, J. G., Woodford, W. H., Chen, Y., Lu, Q., Kim, J. J., Chen, D., Chiang, Y.-M., Carter, W. C., Yildiz, B., Tuller, H. L., Van Vliet, K. J.

“…Functional materials for energy conversion and storage exhibit strong coupling between electrochemistry and mechanics. For example, ceramics developed as…”
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Effects of nanoscale thickness and elastic nonlinearity on measured mechanical properties of polymeric films by Oommen, B., Van Vliet, K.J.

“…Scanning probe microscope-enabled nanoindentation is increasingly reported as a means to assess the mechanical properties of nanoscale, compliant material…”
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Combinatorial molecular optimization of cement hydrates by Abdolhosseini Qomi, M.J., Krakowiak, K.J., Bauchy, M., Stewart, K.L., Shahsavari, R., Jagannathan, D., Brommer, D.B., Baronnet, A., Buehler, M.J., Yip, S., Ulm, F.-J, Van Vliet, K.J., Pellenq, R.J-.M.

“…Despite its ubiquitous presence in the built environment, concrete’s molecular-level properties are only recently being explored using experimental and…”
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Quantification of electronic band gap and surface states on FeS2(100) by Herbert, F.W., Krishnamoorthy, A., Van Vliet, K.J., Yildiz, B.

“…The interfacial electronic properties and charge transfer characteristics of pyrite, FeS2, are greatly influenced by the presence of electronic states at the…”
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Combinatorial molecular optimization of cement hydrates by Abdolhosseini Qomi, M.J., Krakowiak, K.J., Bauchy, M., Stewart, K.L., Shahsavari, R., Jagannathan, D., Brommer, D.B., Baronnet, A., Buehler, M.J., Yip, S., Ulm, F.-J, Van Vliet, K.J., Pellenq, R.J-.M.

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Atomistic mechanisms governing elastic limit and incipient plasticity in crystals by Yip, Sidney, Li, Ju, Van Vliet, Krystyn J, Zhu, Ting, Suresh, Subra

“…Nanometre-scale contact experiments and simulations demonstrate the potential to probe incipient plasticity-the onset of permanent deformation-in crystals…”
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Static mechanical strain induces capillary endothelial cell cycle re-entry and sprouting by Zeiger, A S, Liu, F D, Durham, J T, Jagielska, A, Mahmoodian, R, Van Vliet, K J, Herman, I M

“…Vascular endothelial cells are known to respond to a range of biochemical and time-varying mechanical cues that can promote blood vessel sprouting termed…”
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Predictive modeling of nanoindentation-induced homogeneous dislocation nucleation in copper by Zhu, Ting, Li, Ju, J. Van Vliet, Krystyn, Ogata, Shigenobu, Yip, Sidney, Suresh, Subra

“…Nanoscale contact of material surfaces provides an opportunity to explore and better understand the elastic limit and incipient plasticity in crystals…”
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Nanoindentation Simulation of defect nucleation in a crystal by Suresh, Subra, Gouldstone, Andrew, Van Vliet, Krystyn J

“…Nanoindentation is the penetration of a surface to nanometre depths using an indenting device. It can be simulated using the Bragg bubble-raft model, in which…”
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Combinatorial Material Mechanics: High-Throughput Polymer Synthesis and Nanomechanical Screening by Tweedie, C. A., Anderson, D. G., Langer, R., Van Vliet, K. J.

“…Combinatorial materials science requires parallel advances in materials characterization. A high‐throughput nanoscale synthesis/nanomechanical profiling…”
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Multiscale Creep Compliance of Epoxy Networks at Elevated Temperatures by Juliano, T. F., VanLandingham, M. R., Tweedie, C. A., Van Vliet, K. J.

“…Epoxy networks are thermoset polymers for which an important structural length scale, molecular weight between crosslinks (M c), influences physical and…”
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Elastic criterion for dislocation nucleation by Li, Ju, Zhu, Ting, Yip, Sidney, Van Vliet, Krystyn J, Suresh, Subra

“…The notion of theoretical strength, the critical stress at which a perfect crystal under uniform loading becomes structurally unstable, is extended to…”
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Dynamics of point defect formation, clustering and pit initiation on the pyrite surface by Herbert, F.W., Krishnamoorthy, A., Ma, W., Van Vliet, K.J., Yildiz, B.

“…The collective behavior of point defects formed on the free surfaces of ionic crystals under redox conditions can lead to initiation of local breakdown by…”
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