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cond-mat.soft2019
Laminar Flow and Backrind Formation in Molding of Viscoelastic Silicone Rubber
Louis A. Bloomfield
When a thermoset polymer is cured at elevated temperature in a closed mold, thermal expansion can produce flaws in the finished product. Those flaws occur when rising internal pres…
cond-mat.soft2018★ 7 cited
Borosilicones and viscoelastic silicone rubbers: network liquids and network solids
Louis A. Bloomfield
Borosilicones (e.g., Silly Putty) have been known for 70 years, but their peculiar behaviors have remain unexplained. In this work, experiment and theory are used to show that they…
physics.atm-clus2006★ 52 cited
Magnetism and Magnetic Isomers in Free Chromium Clusters
F. W. Payne, Wei Jiang, L. A. Bloomfield
We have used the Stern-Gerlach deflection technique to study magnetism in chromium clusters of 20-133 atoms. Between 60 K and 100 K, we observe that these clusters have large magne…