Nacre's brick–mortar structure suppresses the adverse effect of microstructural randomness

• Main Authors: Yan, Yi, Zhao, Zi-Long, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Gao, Huajian
• 其他作者: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2023
• 主題: Engineering::Mechanical engineering; Nacre; Microstructural Randomness
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164041

Biological materials have evolved various degrees of robustness against microscopic defects and structural randomness. Of particular interest here is whether and how nacre's brick–mortar structure suppresses the adverse effect of microstructural randomness. To this end, a tension–shear–chain (T...