Toughening stretchable fibers via serial fracturing of a metallic core

Abstract

Stretchable fibers dissipate energy via the sequential fracturing of a metallic core held together by an elastomeric shell.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1126/sciadv.aat4600

Entities

People

  • Christopher Cooper
  • Dishit P Parekh
  • Ishan D Joshipura
  • Jan Genzer
  • Justin Norkett
  • Michael D. Dickey
  • Russell Mailen
  • Victoria M Miller

Organizations

  • National Science Foundation
  • North Carolina State University
  • United States Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center

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Fields of Study

  • Physics