Degradable Plastics Are Vulnerable to Cracks
A plastic may degrade in response to a trigger. The kinetics of degradation have long been characterized by the loss of weight and strength over time. These methods of gross characterization, however, are misleading when plastic degrades heterogeneously. Here, we study heterogeneous degradation in a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209580992100148X |