MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Imperfect Adhesion Between Elastic Solids”

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Surface force-mediated adhesion, i.e. via van der Waals forces, is critical for the direct bonding of bulk solids in the absence of an adhesive layer. However, no two surfaces are […]