2 papers
cond-mat.soft2026
Deep Indentation of Soft Solids: A Limit State
Mohammad Shojaeifard, Zhenwei Ma, K Jimmy Hsia +2
Indentation is a practical technique for probing the mechanical properties of soft materials such as elastomers and gels when standard tests are difficult, destructive, or simply c…
cond-mat.soft2024
Cutting Soft Matter: Scaling relations controlled by toughness, friction, and wear
Bharath Antarvedi Goda, Zhenwei Ma, Stefano Fregonese +1
Cutting mechanics of soft solids is gaining rapid attention thanks to its promising benefits in material characterization and other applications. However, a full understanding of t…