The study paves the way for the discovery, manufacture and deployment of advanced materials
Scientists led by CEE Professor Oscar Lopez-Pamies have derived the governing equations that explain and describe the macroscopic mechanical behavior of elastomers filled with liquid inclusions directly related to their microscopic behavior. Oscar Lopez-Pamies. Image Credit: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The study is explained in an article by Lopez-Pamies and Ph.D. Student Kamalendu Ghosh recently …