2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Invariant fractocohesive length in thermally aged elastomers
Aimane Najmeddine, Santiago Marin, Zhen Xu +3
The fractocohesive length - the ratio between fracture toughness and work-to-fracture - provides a material-specific length scale that characterizes the size-dependent fracture beh…
cond-mat.soft2023
Suppression of water vapor condensation by glycerol droplets on hydrophobic surfaces
Zhan-Long Wang, Haonan Zhao, Zhen Xu +1
Vapor sink is an effective strategy to suppress the formation of water vapor condensation around hygroscopic materials, and consequently reduce frosting and icing. However, traditi…