Finite element modeling of viscoelastic liquid crystal elastomers

DOI10.1002/NME.7510MaRDI QIDQ6589341zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Ali El Hajj Chehade, Beijun Shen, Chris M. Yakacki, Thao D. Nguyen, Sanjay Govindjee

Publication date 19 August 2024

Published in International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1002/NME.7510

zbMATH Keywords

buckling-like column compressionfinite-deformation viscoelasticityfirst Piola-Kirchhoff forminhomogeneous viscous directorthick-walled balloon inflation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear constitutive equations for materials with memory (74D10) Bifurcation and buckling (74G60) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Liquid crystals (76A15)

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