Network Structure Influences Bulk Modulus of Nearly Incompressible Rubbery Polymers

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Abstract

Soft materials represent a unique class of matter where the bulk modulus (~1 GPa) exceeds Young's modulus (

*This work was supported by the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) Program of the National Science Foundation under Award No. DMR 1720256 (IRG–3).

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Publication: Barney, C. W., Helgeson, M. E., & Valentine, M. T. (2022). Network structure influences bulk modulus of nearly incompressible filled silicone elastomers. Extreme Mechanics Letters, 52(April), 101616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eml.2022.101616

Presenters

  • Megan T Valentine

    • University of California, Santa Barbara

Authors

  • Christopher W Barney

    • University of California Santa Barbara

  • Olivia G Long

    • University of California Santa Barbara
    • University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Matthew E Helgeson

    • University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Megan T Valentine

    • University of California, Santa Barbara