Characterization Across Length Scales

Characterization of the Viscoelastic Response of Closed-Cell Foam Materials.- Time-Dependent Yielding of Polymer Thin Films under Creep.- Non-Newtonian Fluid-Like Behavior of Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Diacrylate Hydrogels Under Transient Dynamic Shear.- The Interfacial Shear Strength of Carbon Nanotube Sheet Modified Carbon Fiber Composites.- Analytical Assessment of Creep Behaviour of European Species in Outdoor Conditions.- Room Temperature Stress Relaxation of a Quenchend and Tempered Steel.- Improved Load Duration in Split Hopkinson (Kolsky) Bar Technique using a Serpentine Type Striker Bar.- Experimental Shear Property Characterization of Agarose Hydrogel and Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS).- Viscoelastoplastic Oxidative Multimode Damage Model for Fibrous Composite Materials at Extreme Temperatures.- Effect of Thermal and Mechanical Damage on Phase Separation, Crosslink Density, and Polydispersity of Polyurea Variants.- Time-Resolved Characterization of Taylor Impact Testing.- A Novel Method of Validating Polymer Relaxation using Hopkinson Bar and Quasi-static Loading.- Visco-Elasto-Plastic Characterization of PVC Foams.- Virtual Dynamic Mechanical Analysis.- Direct Measurement of Mode I and Mode II Traction-Separation Relationships for Polymer Modified Bitumen Using Rigid Cantilever Beam Experiments.- Glass Fiber Composites (GFCs) in Infrastructure: Developing New Measurement Methods to meet the Challenge of 100 Year Service-Life-Prediction.