Elastocapillarity: surface tension and the mechanics of soft solids
It is widely appreciated that surface tension can dominate the behavior of liquids at small
scales. Solids also have surface stresses of a similar magnitude, but they are usually …
scales. Solids also have surface stresses of a similar magnitude, but they are usually …
Statics and dynamics of soft wetting
B Andreotti, JH Snoeijer - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The laws of wetting are well known for drops on rigid surfaces but change dramatically when
the substrate is soft and deformable. The combination of wetting and the intricacies of soft …
the substrate is soft and deformable. The combination of wetting and the intricacies of soft …
Temperature-mediated phase separation enables strong yet reversible mechanical and adhesive hydrogels
L Zhang, S Wang, Z Wang, Z Liu, X Xu, H Liu, D Wang… - Acs Nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels with strong yet reversible mechanical and adhesive properties fabricated in a
facile and friendly manner are important for engineering and intelligent electronics …
facile and friendly manner are important for engineering and intelligent electronics …
[图书][B] Surface and interfacial forces
HJ Butt, M Kappl - 2018 - books.google.com
A general introduction to surface and interfacial forces, perfectly combining theoretical
concepts, experimental techniques and practical applications. In this completely updated …
concepts, experimental techniques and practical applications. In this completely updated …
Phase separation in wetting ridges of sliding drops on soft and swollen surfaces
Drops in contact with swollen, elastomeric substrates can induce a capillary mediated phase
separation in wetting ridges. Using confocal microscopy, we visualize phase separation of …
separation in wetting ridges. Using confocal microscopy, we visualize phase separation of …
Direct measurement of strain-dependent solid surface stress
Surface stress, also known as surface tension, is a fundamental material property of any
interface. However, measurements of solid surface stress in traditional engineering …
interface. However, measurements of solid surface stress in traditional engineering …
Fluid separation and network deformation in wetting of soft and swollen surfaces
When a water drop is placed onto a soft polymer network, a wetting ridge develops at the
drop periphery. The height of this wetting ridge is typically governed by the drop surface …
drop periphery. The height of this wetting ridge is typically governed by the drop surface …
Extracting uncrosslinked material from low modulus sylgard 184 and the effect on mechanical properties
JD Glover, CE McLaughlin… - Journal of Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Commercial silicone elastomers are commonly used in soft materials research due to their
easily tunable mechanical properties. However, conventional polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) …
easily tunable mechanical properties. However, conventional polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) …
[HTML][HTML] Tuning moduli of hybrid bottlebrush elastomers by molecular architecture
Polymeric elastomers made of bottlebrush chains are soft, solvent-free materials with
precisely controllable moduli by network topology. However, fabrication methods of …
precisely controllable moduli by network topology. However, fabrication methods of …
Modulus and adhesion of Sylgard 184, Solaris, and Ecoflex 00‐30 silicone elastomers with varied mixing ratios
DR Darby, Z Cai, CR Mason… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Two‐part, commercial silicone elastomers are used in a variety of fundamental soft materials
research and industrial applications due to their wide availability, ease of use, low cost, and …
research and industrial applications due to their wide availability, ease of use, low cost, and …