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The Physics of Topological Defects in Glasses
Arabinda Bera, Peter Schall, Timothy W. Sirk +2
Topological defects play a central role in the mechanical behavior of crystalline materials, yet their relevance to amorphous solids has only recently begun to emerge. Over the las…
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Universal inverse-cube thickness scaling of projectile penetration energy in ultrathin films
Alessio Zaccone, Tim W. Sirk
Ultrathin films of widely different materials exhibit a dramatic enhancement of projectile penetration resistance under high--velocity impact. Despite extensive simulations and exp…