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cond-mat.soft2021
Prestressed elasticity of amorphous solids
Shang Zhang, Ethan Stanifer, Vishwas Vasisht +3
Prestress in amorphous solids bears the memory of their formation, and plays a profound role in their mechanical properties, from stiffening or softening elastic moduli to shifting…
cond-mat.soft2020
Predicting plasticity in disordered solids from structural indicators
D. Richard, M. Ozawa, S. Patinet +16
Amorphous solids lack long-range order. Therefore identifying structural defects -- akin to dislocations in crystalline solids -- that carry plastic flow in these systems remains a…