Magnetoelectroelastic (MEE) materials and structures have been extensively applied in
MEE devices such as sensors and transducers, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) …

Significant progress has been made in mixed boundary-value problems associated with
three-dimensional (3D) crack and contact analyses of advanced materials featuring more …

This paper presents a computational investigation of a proposed simplified account for
electric displacement saturation on the hysteretic behavior of initially unpoled ferroelectric …

An energy release rate based “fracture” model is presented, which is able to describe
unstable dielectric breakdown of ceramic and polymer insulators. The electric field and …

The polarization saturation (PS) model [Gao, H., Barnett, DM, 1996. An invariance property
of local energy release rates in a strip saturation model of piezoelectric fracture. Int. J. Fract …

This paper considers a straight but nonlinear crack in a two-dimensional piezoelectric plane.
Different to the existing theoretical solution of the well-known polarization saturation (PS) …

Piezoelectrics and ferroelectrics have been widely used in modern industries because of
their peculiar electromechanical coupling properties, quick response, and compact size. In …

Extending the polarization saturation model [Gao et al., 1997. Local and global energy
release rates for an electrically yielded crack in a piezoelectric ceramic. J. Mech. Phys …

In this paper, we present new analytical solutions for modified polarization saturation (PS)
models for arbitrary polarized and semipermeable 2-D piezoelectric media. The PS model is …

Extending the polarization saturation (PS) model and Yoffe crack model for ferroelectric
materials, a moving PS model is proposed to study the problems of crack propagation …