Wednesday, January 2, 2019

From playing cards to tectonic plates, layered materials pushed to the brink

Looking deeper into the internal behavior of layered solids and formations -- from graphene sheets, to wood laminates, to geological formations -- researchers are gaining a better understanding of a buckling phenomenon that occurs within the layers of the materials as they are put under pressure.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2SwCHOs
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