Stability of Nanoporous Materials
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Vijayanand Muralidharan; Chung-Yuen Hui
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract **Summary:** The stability of nanoporous materials as a result of surface interaction forces has been considered in this paper. We show that cylindrical pores in linear elastic materials will collapse if __ฮฑ__โ=โ__ฮณ__/__ฮผ____A__โ>โ2. As one would expect physically, smaller cavities tend