Abstract: Microcontact printing (MicroCP) is a form of soft lithography that uses the relief patterns on a master polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) stamp to form patterns of selfassembled monolayers (SAMs) of ink on the surface of a ...

Abstract: This contribution investigates the extension of the microplane formulation to the description of transversely isotropic materials such as shale rock, foams, unidirectional composites, and ceramics. Two possible approaches ...