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Focus on the deformation mechanism at the interfacial layer in nano-reinforced polymers: A molecular dynamics study of silica - poly(methyl methacrylate) nano-composite

Journal Article · · Mechanics of Materials

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Research Organization:
Sheeta Global Technology Corp., Covina, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0017710
OSTI ID:
1852402
Journal Information:
Mechanics of Materials, Vol. 159, Issue C; ISSN 0167-6636
Publisher:
Elsevier
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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