Publications
- M. D. Thouless, C. H. Hsueh
and A. G. Evans, "A Damage Model of Creep Crack Growth in
Poly-Crystals," Acta Metallurgica, 31, 1675-1687
(1983).
- M. D. Thouless and A. G. Evans,
"Nucleation of Cavities During Creep of Liquid-Phase Sintered
Materials," Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 67, 721-727 (1984).
- M. D. Thouless and A. G. Evans,
"Some Considerations Regarding the Creep Crack Growth
Threshold," Scripta Metallurgica, 18, 1175-1180
(1984).
- M. D. Thouless, "Spalling of Flat
Plates by Thermal Shock," Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 68,
C111-C112 (1985).
- A. G. Evans, M. D. Thouless,
D. P. Johnson-Walls, E. Y. Luh and
D. B. Marshall, "Some Structural Properties of Ceramic
Matrix Fiber Composites," Conf. Proc. Fifth Int. Conf. on
Composite Materials ICCM-V, Eds. W. C. Harrigan, J. Strife and A. K.
Dhingra, 543-553 (1985).
- M. D. Thouless and A. G. Evans,
"On Creep Rupture in Materials Containing an Amorphous Phase,"
Acta Metall., 34, 23-31 (1986).
- M. F. Ashby, A. C. Palmer,
M. D. Thouless, D. J. Goodman, M. Howard,
S. D. Hallam, S. A. F. Murrell, N. Jones,
T. J. O. Sanderson and A. R. S. Ponter,
"Nonsimultaneous Failure and Ice Loads on Arctic Structure
s,"
Offshore Technology Conference, 399-402 (1986).
- M. D. Thouless, "High Temperature
Creep Crack Growth:-Models in Ceramics," Vol. 9 of Reports in
Materials Science, Parthenon Press, Kirby Lonsdale, U.K., (1986).
(ISBN# 1-85070-118-0).
- M. D. Thouless, A. G. Evans,
M. F. Ashby and J. W. Hutchinson, "The Edge
Cracking and Spalling of Brittle Plates," Acta Metall.,
35, 1333-1341 (1987).
- M. D. Thouless, "A Review of Creep
Rupture in Materials Containing an Amorphous Phase," Res
Mechanica, 22, 213-242 (1987).
- A. G. Evans, M. Rühle,
B. J. Dalgleish and M. D. Thouless, "On Prevalent
Whisker Toughening Mechanisms in Ceramics," MRS Symp. Proc.,
78, 259-271 (1987).
- M. D. Thouless and A. G. Evans,
"Effects of Pull-Out on the Mechanical Properties of Ceramic-Matrix
Composites," Acta Metall., 36, 517-522 (1988).
- M. D. Thouless, "Bridging and Damage
Zones in Crack Growth," Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 71, 408-413
(1988).
- M. S. Hu, M. D. Thouless and
A. G. Evans, "The Decohesion of Thin Films from Brittle
Substrates," Acta Metall., 36, 1301-1307
(1988).
- M. D. Thouless, B. J. Dalgleish
and A. G. Evans, "Determining the Shape of Cylindrical
Second Phases by Two-Dimensional Sectioning," Mater. Sci. and Eng.
A, 102, 57-68 (1988).
- M. D. Drory, M. D. Thouless and
A. G. Evans, "On the Decohesion of Residually-Stressed Thin
Films," Acta Metall., 36, 2019-2028 (1988).
- H. C. Cao, M. D. Thouless and
A. G. Evans, "Residual Stresses and Cracking in Brittle
Solids Bonded with a Thin Ductile Layer," Acta Metall.,
36, 2037-2046 (1988).
- M. D. Thouless, "Decohesion of Films
with Axisymmetric Geometries," Acta Metall., 36,
3131-3135 (1988).
- M. D. Thouless, O. Sbaizero,
E. Bischoff and E. Y. Luh, "The Influence of Heat
Treatment upon Fiber Pull-Out in a Ceramic Composite," MRS Symp.
Proc., 120, 333-339 (1988).
- M. D. Thouless, "The Role of
Fracture Mechanics in Adhesion," MRS Symp. Proc., 119,
51-62 (1988).
- R. F. Cook, M. D. Thouless,
D. R. Clarke and M. C. Kroll, "Stick-Slip during
Fibre Pull-Out," Scripta Metall., 23, 1725-1730
(1989).
- M. D. Thouless, H. C. Cao and
P. A. Mataga, "Delamination from Surface Cracks in
Composite Materials," J. Mater. Sci., 24, 1406-1412
(1989).
- M. D. Thouless, O. Sbaizero,
L. S. Sigl and A. G. Evans, "Effect of Interface
Mechanical Properties on Pullout in a SiC-Fiber-Reinforced Lithium
Aluminum Silicate Glass Ceramic," Journal of the American Ceramic Society,
72, 525-532 (1989).
- B. N. Cox, D. B. Marshall and
M. D. Thouless, "Influence of Statistical Fiber Strength
Distribution on Matrix Cracking in Fiber Composites," Acta
Metall., 37, 1933-1943 (1989).
- M. D. Thouless, "A Re-Examination of
the Analysis of Toughening in Brittle-Matrix Composites," Acta
Metall., 37, 2297-2304 (1989).
- M. D. Thouless, "Some Mechanics for
the Adhesion of Thin Films," Thin Solid Films, 181,
397-406 (1989).
- M. D. Thouless, "Modelling
Creep-Crack Processes in Ceramic Materials," pp. 50-62 In The
Mechanics of Creep Brittle Materials - 1, edited by A. R. S. Ponter
and A. C. F. Cocks, Elsevier Applied Science, London, UK, (1989).
- M. D. Thouless and A. G. Evans,
"Comment on the Spalling and Edge-Cracking of Plates,"
Scripta Metall. Mater., 24, 1507-1510 (1990).
- M. D. Thouless and R. F. Cook,
"Stress-Corrosion Cracking in Silicon," Appl. Phys.
Lett., 56, 1962-1964 (1990).
- M. D. Thouless, "Crack Spacing in
Brittle Films on Elastic Substrates," J. Am. Ceram. Soc.,
73, 2144-2146 (1990).
- H. C. Cao and M. D. Thouless,
"Tensile Tests of Ceramic-Matrix Composites: Theory and
Experiment," J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 73, 2091-2094
(1990).
- M. D. Thouless, "Fracture of a Model
Interface under Mixed-Mode Loading," Acta Metall. Mater.,
38, 1135-1140 (1990).
- E. Olsson, A. Gupta,
M. D. Thouless, A. Segmüller and
D. R. Clarke, "Crack Formation in Epitaxial [110]-Films of
YBa2Cu3O7-d and
PrBa2Cu3O7-x on [110]-SrTiO3
Substrates," Appl. Phys. Lett., 58, 1682-1684
(1991).
- M. D. Thouless, "Cracking and
Delamination of Coatings," J. Vac. Sci. Technol., A9,
2510-2515 (1991).
- J. W. Hutchinson,
M. D. Thouless and E. G. Liniger, "Growth and
Configurational Stability of Circular, Buckling-Driven Film
Delaminations," Acta Metall. Mater., 40, 295-308
(1992).
- M. D. Thouless, "Fracture Resistance
of an Adhesive Interface," Scripta Metall. Mater., 26,
949-951 (1992).
- M. D. Thouless, "Frictional Sliding and
Pull-Out of a Fibre," Scripta Metall. Mater., 27,
1211-1214 (1992).
- M. D. Thouless, "Mixed-Mode Fracture
of a Lubricated Interface," Acta Metall. Mater., 40,
1281-1286 (1992).
- M. D. Thouless, E. Olsson and
A. Gupta, "Cracking of Brittle Films on an Elastic
Substrate," Acta Metall. Mater., 40, 1287-1292
(1992).
- M. D. Thouless and
H. M. Jensen, "Elastic Fracture Mechanics of the Peel-Test
Geometry," J. Adhesion, 38, 185-197 (1992).
- M. D. Thouless,
J. W. Hutchinson and E. G. Liniger,
"Plane-Strain, Buckling-Driven Delamination of Thin Films: Model
Experiments and Mode-II Fracture," Acta Metall. Mater.,
40, 2639-2649 (1992).
- M. D. Thouless, "Combined Cracking
and Buckling of Films," Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 76,
2936-2938 (1993).
- H. M. Jensen and
M. D. Thouless, "Effects of Residual Stresses in the
Blister Test," Int. J. Solids Struct., 30,
779-795 (1993).
- M. D. Thouless, "Effect of Surface
Diffusion on the Creep of Thin Films and Sintered Arrays of
Particles," Acta Metall. Mater., 41, 1057-1064
(1993).
- M. D. Thouless, J. Gupta and
J. M. E. Harper, "Stress Development and Relaxation in
Copper Films During Thermal Cycling," J. Mater. Res.,
8, 1845-1852 (1993).
- M. D. Thouless and
H. M. Jensen, "The Effect of Residual Stresses on Adhesion
Measurements," J. Adhes. Sci. Technol., 8, 579-586
(1994).
- M. D. Thouless, "Fracture Mechanics
for Thin-Film Adhesion," IBM J. Res. Dev., 38, 367-377
(1994).
- M. D. Thouless, H. M. Jensen
and E. G. Liniger, "Delamination from Edge Flaws,"
Proc. Roy. Soc., A447, 271-279 (1994).
- M. D. Thouless, "Residual Stresses
in Thin Films," Proc. 4th. International Conference on Residual
Stresses, 1088-1096 (1994).
- D. Chidambarrao, K. P. Rodbell,
M. D. Thouless and P. W. Dehaven, "Line Width
Dependence of Stress in Passivated Al Lines during Thermal Cycling,"
MRS Symp. Proc., 338, 261-268 (1994).
- M. D. Thouless and W. Liniger,
"Effects of Surface and Boundary Diffusion on Void Growth,"
Acta Metall. Mater., 43, 2493-2500 (1995).
- M. D. Thouless, "Modeling the
Development and Relaxation of Stresses in Films," Annual Review
of Materials Science, 25, 69-96 (1995).
- H. M. Jensen and
M. D. Thouless, "Buckling Instability of Straight Edge
Cracks," J. Appl. Mechs., 62, 620-625 (1995).
- D. Kovar, G. A. Brady,
M. D. Thouless and J. W. Halloran, "Interfacial
Fracture between Boron Nitride and Silicon Nitride and its Applications to
the Failure Behavior of Fibrous Monolithic Ceramics," MRS Symp.
Proc., 409, 243-248 (1996).
- M. D. Thouless, H. Yu, Z. Zhao
and W. Yang, "Damage Nucleation During Electromigration along an
Isolated Boundary in an Elastic Medium," J. Mechs. Phys.
Solids, 44, 371-387 (1996).
- M. D. Thouless, "Stress Evolution
During Electromigration in a Bamboo Structure," Scripta.
Mater., 34, 1825-1831 (1996).
- M. D. Thouless, K. P. Rodbell
and C. Cabral, "Effect of a Surface Layer on the Stress
Relaxation of Thin Films," J. Vac. Sci. & Technol. A.
14, 2454-2461 (1996).
- D. Kovar and M. D. Thouless, "A
Simple Method for Determining Frictional Sliding Resistance and Frictional
Energy Dissipation in Layered Ceramics," Journal of the American Ceramic Society,
80, 673-79 (1997).
- D. Wong and M. D. Thouless,
"Effects of Elastic Relaxation on Aspect Ratios During Island Growth
of Isotropic Films," J. Mater. Sci., 32, 1835-1840
(1997).
- M. D. Thouless,
M. S. Kafkalidis, S. M. Ward and Y. Bankowski,
"Toughness of Plastically-Deforming Asymmetric Joints,"
Scripta Mater., 37, 1081-1087 (1997).
- M. D. Thouless, "Modeling Stress
Evolution in Electromigration," MRS Symp. Proc., 474,
305-315 (1997).
- M. D. Thouless,
M. S. Kafkalidis, J. L. Adams, S. M. Ward,
R. A. Dickie and G. L. Westerbeek, "Determining
the Toughness of Adhesives in Plastically-Deforming Joints," J.
Mater. Sci. 33, 189-197 (1998).
- D. Kovar, M. D. Thouless and
J. W. Halloran, "Crack Deflection and Propagation in
Layered Silicon Nitride / Boron Nitride Ceramics," Journal of the American Ceramic Society 81, 1004-1012 (1998).
- M. E. Nichols, C. A. Darr,
C. A. Smith, M. D. Thouless and
E. R. Fischer, "Fracture Energy of Automotive
Clearcoats: I - Experimental Methods and Mechanics," J. Polymer
Stability and Degradation, 60, 291-299 (1998).
- H. Ji, G. S. Was and
M. D. Thouless, "Measurement of the Niobium/Sapphire
Interface Toughness via Delamination," Engineering Fracture Mechanics,
61, 163-171, (1998).
- M. D. Thouless, "An Analysis of
Spalling in the Microscratch Test," Engineering Fracture Mechanics,
61, 75-81, (1998).
- W. C. Chiu, M. D. Thouless
and W. J. Endres, "An Analysis of Chipping in Brittle
Materials," Int. J. Fract., 90, 287-298 (1998).
- J. Du, M. D Thouless and A.
F. Yee, "Rate Dependence of the Fracture Behavior in a
Rubber-Modified Epoxy", Polymeric Materials Science and
Engineering, 79, 198-199 (1998).
- H. Ji, G. S. Was and
M. D. Thouless, "Determination of the Fracture Toughness of
the Niobium/Sapphire Interface," MRS Symp Proc., 522,
325-338 (1998).
- J. Du, M. D. Thouless and
A. F. Yee, "Development of a Process Zone in
Rubber-Modified Polymers," Int. J. Fract., 92, 271-286
(1998).
- Q. D. Yang, M. D. Thouless
and S. M. Ward, "Numerical Simulations of Adhesively-Bonded
Beams Failing with Extensive Plastic Deformation," J. Mech. Phys.
Solids, 47, 1337-1353 (1999).
- Q. D Yang and M. D. Thouless,
"Reply to Comments on "Determining the Toughness of
Plastically Deforming Joints"", J. Mat. Sci. Lett.
18, 2051-2053 (1999)
- M. D. Thouless, J. Du and
A. F. Yee, "Mechanics of Toughening Brittle Polymers,"
pp. 71-85 in Toughening of Plastics, ACS symposium series
759B, edited by R. A. Pearson, H.-J. Sue and A. F. Yee (2000).
- A. F. Yee, J. Du and
M. D. Thouless, "Toughening of Epoxies," Chapter 26
(pages 225-267) in Polymer Blends - Volume 2: Performance, edited
by D. Paul and C. B. Bucknall, published by John Wiley & Sons (2000).
- Q. D. Yang, M. D. Thouless, and
S. M. Ward, "Analysis of the Symmetrical
900-Peel Test with Extensive Plastic Deformation," J.
Adhesion, 72, 115-132 (2000).
- M. S. Kafkalidis,
M. D. Thouless, Q. D. Yang and S. M. Ward,
"Deformation and Fracture of an Adhesive Layer Constrained by
Plastically-deforming Adherends," J. Adhes. Sci. Technol.
14, 1593-1607 (2000).
- J. Du, M. D. Thouless and
A. F. Yee, "Rate Effects on the Fracture of Rubber-Modified
Epoxies," Acta Mater., 48, 3581-3592 (2000).
- W. C. Chiu, W. J. Endres and M. D. Thouless,
"An Experimental Study of Chip Formation and Surface Formation
during Orthogonal Machining of Homogeneous Brittle Materials,"
Mach. Sci. and Tech., 4, 253-275 (2000).
- Q. D. Yang, M. D. Thouless and
S. M. Ward "Elastic-Plastic Mode-II Fracture of Adhesive
Joints," Int. J. Solids Struct., 38, 3251-3262
(2001).
- M. N. Cavalli and M. D. Thouless, "The Effect
of Damage Nucleation on the Toughness of an Adhesive Joint," J.
Adhesion, 76, 75-92 (2001).
- Q. D. Yang and M. D. Thouless,
"Mixed-mode fracture analyses of plastically-deforming adhesive
joints," Int. J. Fract., 110, 175-187 (2001).
- G. Tryggvason, M. Thouless, D. Dutta, S. L. Ceccio,
and D. M. Tilbury. "The New Mechanical Engineering Curriculum at the
University of Michigan," J. Eng. Education, 90, 437-444 (2001).
- W. C. Chiu, W. J. Endres and M. D. Thouless, "An Analysis of Surface Cracking
during Orthogonal Machining of Glass," Machining Science and
Technology, 5, 195-215 (2001).
- M. D. Thouless and Q. D. Yang,
"Measurement and Analysis of the Fracture Properties of Adhesive
Joints," Chapter 7 (pp. 235-271) of The Mechanics of Adhesion, Rheology of
Adhesives, and Strength of Adhesive Bonds, Vol. II of Comprehensive
Adhesion Science, edited by A. Pocius and D. Dillard, published by
Elsevier (2002).
- M. S. Kafkaldis and
M. D. Thouless, "The Effects of Geometry and Material
Properties on the Fracture of Single Lap-Shear Joints," Int. J.
Solids and Structs., 39, 4367-4383 (2002).
- S. Li, J. Wang and M. D. Thouless, "The
Effects of Shear on Delamination of Beam-Like Geometries," J. Mech. Phys.
Solids, 52, 193-214 (2004).
- K. T. Turner, M. D. Thouless and S. M. Spearing,
"Mechanics of Wafer Bonding: Effect of Clamping," Journal of
Applied Physics, 95, 349-355 (2004).
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M. N. Cavalli, M. D. Thouless and Q. D. Yang,
"Cohesive-Zone Modeling of the Deformation and Fracture of Weld-bonded
Joints," Welding Journal, 83, 133S-139S (2004).
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S. Li, M. D. Thouless, A. M. Waas, J. A. Schroeder,
and P. D. Zavattieri, "Use of a Cohesive-Zone Model to Analyze
the Fracture of a Fiber-Reinforced
Polymer-Matrix Composite," Journal of Composites Science &
Technology, 65, 281-293 (2005).
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S. Li, M. D. Thouless, A. M. Waas, J. A. Schroeder,
and P. D. Zavattieri, "Use of Mode-I Cohesive-Zone Models to
Describe the Fracture of an Adhesively-Bonded Polymer-Matrix Composite," Journal of Composites Science &
Technology, 65, 537-549 (2005).
- Xiaoyue Zhu, Kristen L. Mills, Portia R. Peters, Joong Hwan Bahng, Elizabeth Ho Liu, Jeongsup Shim, Keiji Naruse, Marie E. Csete, M. D. Thouless, and Shuichi Takayama, "Cracking Fabrication of Reconfigurable Protein Matrices," Nature Materials, 4, 403-405 (2005).
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M. N. Cavalli, M. D. Thouless and Q. D. Yang, "Cohesive-Zone Modeling of the Deformation and Fracture of Spot-Welded Joints," Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 28, 861-874 (2005).
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B. Zhou, M. D. Thouless, and S. M. Ward, "Determining Mode-I Cohesive Parameters for Nugget Fracture in Ultrasonic Spot Welds," International Journal of Fracture, 136, 309-326 (2005).
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S. Li, M. D. Thouless, A. M. Waas, J. A. Schroeder, and P. D. Zavattieri, "Mixed-mode Cohesive-zone Models for Fracture of an Adhesively-bonded Polymer-matrix Composite," Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 73, 64-78 (2006).
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J. P. Parmigiani and M. D. Thouless, "Roles of Toughness and Cohesive Strength on Crack Deflection," Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 54, 266-287 (2006).
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S. Li, M. D. Thouless, A. M. Waas, J. A. Schroeder, and P. D. Zavattieri, "Competing Failure Mechanisms in Mixed-mode Fracture of an Adhesively-bonded Polymer-matrix Composite," International Journal of Adhesion & Adhesives, 26, 609-616 (2006).
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B. Zhou, M. D. Thouless, and S. M. Ward, "Predicting the Failure of Ultrasonic Spot Welds by Pull-out from Sheet Metal," International Journal of Solids and Structures, 43, 7482-7500 (2006).
- K. L. Mills, X. Zhu, D. Lee, S. Takayama, and M.D. Thouless, "Properties of the Surface-modified Layer of Plasma-oxidized Poly(dimethylsiloxane)," in Mechanics of Nanoscale Materials and Devices, edited by A. Misra, J.P. Sullivan, H. Huang, K. Lu, S. Asif, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 924E, Warrendale, PA, Z07-08 (2006).
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J. P. Parmigiani and M. D. Thouless, "The Effects of Cohesive Strength and Toughness on Mixed-mode Delamination of Beam-Like Geometries," Engineering Fracture Mechanics (in press). [doi:10.1016/j.engfracmech.2007.02.005]
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D. Huh, K. L. Mills, M. D. Thouless and S. Takayama, "Tunable Elastomeric Nanochannels for Nanofluidic Manipulation," Nature Materials, 6, 424-428 (2007).
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M. D. Thouless and J. P. Parmigiani, "Mixed-mode Cohesive-zone Models for delamination and Deflection in Composites," p.93-111 in Proceedings of the 28th Risø International Symposium on Material Science: Interface Design of Polymer matrix Composites; edited by B. F. Sørensen, L. P. Mikkelson, H. Lilhot, S. Goutianos, and F. S. Abdul-Mahdi, (Roskilde, Denmark, September 2007).
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K. L. Mills, X. Zhu, S. Takayama and M. D. Thouless,
"The Mechanical Properties of a Surface-Modified Layer on Poly(dimethylsiloxane)," Journal of Materials Research 23, 37-48 (2008).]
[doi: 10.1557/JMR.2008.0029]
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M. D. Thouless and Q. D. Yang, "A Parametric Study of the Peel Test," International Journal of Adhesion & Adhesives 28, 176-184 (2008).
[doi:10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2007.06.006]
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D. Lee, N. Triantafyllidis, J. R. Barber and M. D. Thouless, "Surface Instability of an Elastic Half Space with Material Properties Varying with Depth," Journal of Mechanics and Physics of Solids 56, 858-868 (2008).
[doi:10.1016/j.jmps.2007.06.010]
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C. Sun, M. D. Thouless, A. M. Waas, J. A. Schroeder and P. D. Zavattieri, "Ductile-Brittle Transitions in the Fracture of Plastically-Deforming, Adhesively-Bonded Structures: I Experimental Studies." International Journal of Solids and Structures, 45, 3059-3073 (2008).
[doi:10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2008.01.011]
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C. Sun, M. D. Thouless, A. M. Waas, J. A. Schroeder and P. D. Zavattieri, "Ductile-Brittle Transitions in the Fracture of Plastically-Deforming, Adhesively-Bonded Structures: II Numerical Studies." International Journal of Solids and Structures, 45, 4725-4738 (2008).
[doi:10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2008.04.007]
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C. Sun, M. D. Thouless, A. M. Waas, J. A. Schroeder and P. D. Zavattieri,
"Rate Effects for Mixed-Mode Fracture of Plastically Deforming, Adhesively-Bonded Structures," International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 29, 434-443 (2009).
[doi:10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2008.09.003]
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D. Lee, J. R. Barber and M. D. Thouless, "Indentation of an Elastic Half Space with Material Properties varying with Depth," International Journal of Engineering Science (in press).
[doi:10.1016/j.ijengsci.2008.08.005]
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Tomoyuki Uchida, K.L. Mills, Chuan-Hsien Kuo, Whijae Roh, Yi-Chung Tung, Amanda L. Garner, Kazunori Koide, M.D. Thouless, and Shuichi Takayama, "External compression-induced fracture patterning on the surface of poly(dimethylsiloxane) cubes and microspheres," Langmuir (in press).
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M. D. Thouless, "The Effect of Transverse Shear on the Delamination of Edge-Notch Flexure and 3-Point Bend Geometries," Composites B (in press).
[doi:10.1016/j.compositesb.2009.01.005]
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K. J. Loh, M. D. Thouless and J. P. Lynch, "Enhancing the Mechanical and Fracture Properties of Nanocomposites Using Carbon Nanotubes," Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Fracture, Ottawa, Canada (in press).
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