(Nanowerk Spotlight) Poisson's ratio describes the fundamental elasticity of any solid. Conventional materials contract laterally when stretched and Poisson's ratio expresses the ratio of transverse ...
The publication of Siméon Poisson's Traité de Mécanique in 1811 represented a milestone in our understanding of the properties of materials. Two hundred years on, concepts such as Poisson's ratio ...
The materials, manufacturing processes, market and energy trends driving use of carbon fiber composites in global hydrogen storage applications for fuel cell-powered trucks, buses, trains and ...