A review on the Mullins effect
The Mullins effect remains a major challenge in order to provide good mechanical modeling
of the complex behavior of industrial rubber materials. It has been forty years since Mullins …
of the complex behavior of industrial rubber materials. It has been forty years since Mullins …
A damage directional constitutive model for Mullins effect with permanent set and induced anisotropy
A stress softening, commonly known as the Mullins effect, is observed usually in filled
rubberlike materials after the first load. Experimental observations have shown that the …
rubberlike materials after the first load. Experimental observations have shown that the …
[HTML][HTML] A predictive microstructure inspired approach for anisotropic damage, residual stretches and hysteresis in biodegradable sutures
We propose a predictive model for the mechanical behavior of biodegradable polymers of
interest for biomedical applications. Starting from a detailed description of the network …
interest for biomedical applications. Starting from a detailed description of the network …
Molecular insight into the Mullins effect: irreversible disentanglement of polymer chains revealed by molecular dynamics simulations
The debate regarding the possible molecular origins of the Mullins effect has been ongoing
since its discovery. Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were carried out to elucidate the …
since its discovery. Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were carried out to elucidate the …
[HTML][HTML] In vitro analysis of a physiological strain sensor formulated from a PEDOT: PSS functionalized carbon nanotube-poly (glycerol sebacate urethane) composite
G Tadayyon, K Krukiewicz, J Britton… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable strain sensors able to undergo controlled degradation following implantation
have recently received significant interest as novel approaches to detect pathological tissue …
have recently received significant interest as novel approaches to detect pathological tissue …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the spherulitic deformation in equatorial region and cavitation in HDPE materials submitted to mixed-mode oligo-cyclic tensile loading
The characterization of the mechanical response of semi-crystalline high-density
polyethylene (HDPE) materials submitted to mixed mode oligo-cyclic tensile loading …
polyethylene (HDPE) materials submitted to mixed mode oligo-cyclic tensile loading …
显式模拟类橡胶材料应力软化引起的不可恢复变形及其各向异性特征
王晓明， 吴荣兴， 蒋义， 肖衡 - 力学学报, 2021 - lxxb.cstam.org.cn
类橡胶材料在经过初次加载后会产生应力软化现象, 也就是Mullins 效应. 实验证明应力软化现象
会导致材料产生不可恢复变形, 同时引入各向异性特征. 本文基于对数应变构造一个多轴可压缩 …
会导致材料产生不可恢复变形, 同时引入各向异性特征. 本文基于对数应变构造一个多轴可压缩 …
Modeling thermal recovery of the Mullins effect
S Wang, SA Chester - Mechanics of Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Many elastomeric materials exhibit the Mullins effect, or stretch-induced stress softening.
However, early experiments show that the Mullins effect may be recovered after annealing …
However, early experiments show that the Mullins effect may be recovered after annealing …
A Mullins softening criterion for general loading conditions
Samples of carbon-black filled styrene butadiene rubbers (SBRs) were submitted to
successive nonproportional loadings in order to define a general criterion for the Mullins …
successive nonproportional loadings in order to define a general criterion for the Mullins …
Constitutive modeling of the anisotropic behavior of Mullins softened filled rubbers
Original constitutive modeling is proposed for filled rubber materials in order to capture the
anisotropic softened behavior induced by general non-proportional pre-loading histories …
anisotropic softened behavior induced by general non-proportional pre-loading histories …