Optimized adhesives for strong, lightweight, damage-resistant, nanocomposite materials: new insights from natural materials

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作者
Hansma, P. K.
Turner, P. J.
Ruoff, R. S.
机构
[1] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Phys, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
[2] Northwestern Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1088/0957-4484/18/4/044026
中图分类号
TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 [材料科学与工程]; 080502 [材料学];
摘要
From our investigations of natural composite materials such as abalone shell and bone we have learned the following. (1) Nature is frugal with resources: it uses just a few per cent glue, by weight, to glue together composite materials. (2) Nature does not avoid voids. (3) Nature makes optimized glues with sacrificial bonds and hidden length. We discuss how optimized adhesives combined with high specific stiffness/strength structures such as carbon nanotubes or graphene sheets could yield remarkably strong, lightweight, and damage-resistant materials.
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