A thermodynamically consistent model for viscoelastic polymers undergoing microstructural changes

DOI10.1016/j.ijengsci.2019.05.009zbMath1425.74025OpenAlexW2951514217WikidataQ127659736 ScholiaQ127659736MaRDI QIDQ2003133

Kumbakonam R. Rajagopal, Ruyue Song, Anastasia H. Muliana

Publication date: 15 July 2019

Published in: International Journal of Engineering Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2019.05.009

zbMATH Keywords

thermodynamicsGibbs potentialrate of entropy productionmicrostructural changesmulti-network theoryviscoelastic polymeric solids

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thermodynamics in solid mechanics (74A15) Statistical mechanics of polymers (82D60) Nonlinear constitutive equations for materials with memory (74D10) Theory of constitutive functions in solid mechanics (74A20)

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