Publications – Lehrstuhl für Materialsimulation

Zinc phosphate film formation under anisotropic stress

Modeling adhesive hysteresis
Sergey V. Sukhomlinov and Martin H. Müser, submitted to Tribol. Lett.
submitted manuscript
(supplemental materials)

Anisotropic percolation and Reynolds flow

Percolation and Reynolds Flow in Elastic Contacts of Isotropic and Anisotropic, Randomly Rough Surfaces
Anle Wang and Martin H. Müser,
Tribol. Lett. 69, 1 (2021)
(https://rdcu.be/cbSXO) (open access)

Modeling adhesive hysteresis

Modeling adhesive hysteresis
Anle Wang, Yunong Zhou, and Martin H. Müser
preprint submitted to Lubricants

Contact mechanics across the spatial dimensions

Elastic contacts of randomly rough surfaces across the spatial dimensions
Martin H. Müser
preprint submitted to Tribol. Lett.

Contacts of random surfaces with correlation

Effect of structural parameters on the relative contact area for ideal, anisotropic, and correlated random roughness
Yunong Zhou and Martin H. Müser,
Front. Mech. Eng. 6, article 59 (2020).
DOI: 10.3389/fmech.2020.00059 (open access)

Dissipation in surfactant monolayers

Scale-Dependent Friction-Coverage Relations and Non-Local Dissipation in Surfactant Monolayers
Hongyu Gao, James P. Ewen, Remco Hartkamp, Martin H. Müser, and Daniele Dini,
Langmuir (submitted chemrxiv version)

A new function for local structure characterization

A mixed radial, angular, three-body distribution function as a tool for local structure characterization: Application to single-component structures
Sergey V. Sukhomlinov and Martin H. Müser,
J. Chem. Phys. 152, 07964 (2020)

DOI: 10.1063/5.0007964
accepted version, supplementary material
g3.tar (tar ball with code, readme file, and example)

Shear thinning in the Prandtl model

Martin H. Müser
Shear thinning in the Prandtl model and its relation to generalized Newtonian fluid
Lubricants 8, 38 (2020)
DOI: 10.3390/lubricants8040038 (open access)
[ original submission ]

Thermal contact mechanics

How thermal fluctuations affect hard-wall repulsion and thereby Hertzian contact mechanics
Yunong Zhou, Anle Wang, and Martin H. Müser,
Frontiers 5, 67 (2019); (submitted version)
DOI: 10.3389/fmech.2019.00067

Plasticity of polymer surfaces

A. Tiwari, A. Wang, M.H. Müser, and B.N.J. Persson,
Contact mechanics for solids with randomly rough surfaces and plasticity,
Lubricants 7, 90 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.3390/lubricants7100090 (open source)

confined solidification

Hongyu Gao and Martin H. Müser
Why liquids can appear to solidify during squeeze-out – even when they don’t
Journal of Colloidal and Interface Science 562, 273–278 (2020);
preprint / free download for 50 days

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2019.10.097

Entropy can bundle nanowires

Hongyu Gao, Simon Bettscheider, Tobias Kraus, and Martin H. Müser
Entropy can bundle nanowires in good solvents
(accepted version version, supporting information)
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b02379

Contact mechanics of hydrogels

Martin H. Müser, Han Li, and Roland Bennewitz,
Modeling the contact mechanics of hydrogels
Lubricants 7, 35 (2019).

DOI: 10.3390/lubricants7040035 (free access)

Shear heating of confined fluids

James P. Ewen, Hongyu Gao, Martin H. Müser and Daniele Dini,
Shear heating, flow, and friction of confined molecular fluids at high pressure
Phys. Chem. Them. Phys. 21, 5813-5823 (2019).

DOI: 10.1039/C8CP07436D

Limits of structural lubricity

Martin H. Müser,
Are there limits to superlubricity of graphene in hard, rough contacts?
Frontiers in mechanical engineering 5, 28 (2019)
open access and submitted version
DOI: 10.3389/fmech.2019.00028

Structural changes at the fragile-to-strong transition in BMG-forming melts

S. V. Sukhomlinov and M. H. Müser,
Quasi-discontinuous change of the density correlation length at the fragile-to-strong transition in a bulk-metallic-glass forming melt
Phys. Rev. Materials 2, 115604 (2018) (accepted version)

DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.2.115604

System-size anomalies of BMG forming melts

S. V. Sukhomlinov and M. H. Müser,
Anomalous system-size dependence of properties at the fragile-to-strong transition in a bulk-metallic-glass forming melt
Comp. Mat. Sci. 156, 129-134 (2018); (submitted version).
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2018.09.047
(free download until Nov. 15, 2018)

Contact mechanics of stepped indenters

Martin H. Müser,
Elasticity does not necessarily break down in nanoscale contacts
Tribol. Lett. 67, 57 (2019) (accepted version, view article)

DOI: 10.1007/s11249-019-1170-y

Setting boundary-element problems on FIRE

Yunong Zhou, Michael Moseler, and Martin H. Müser,
Solution of boundary-element problems using the fast-inertial-relaxation-engine method
Phys. Rev. B 99, 144103 (2019) (accepted version)

DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.99.144103

Limits of self-affinity in contact between randomly rough surfaces

Martin H. Müser and Anle Wang,
Contact-patch-size distribution and limits of self-affinity in contacts between randomly rough surfaces
Lubricants 6, 85 (2018)
DOI: 10.3390/lubricants6040085 (free access)

Internal stresses

Martin H. Müser,
Internal, elastic stresses below randomly rough contacts
J. Mech. Phys. Solids
(accepted version upon request, or after June 20, 2020 on this site)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2018.06.012.

Response to Comment on Contact-Mechanics Challenge

Martin H. Müser,
Response to “A Comment on Meeting the Contact‑(Mechanics) Challenge”
Tribol. Lett. 65, 103 (2017).
(accepted version)
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-018-0986-1.

The height-difference ACF

Anle Wang and Martin H. Müser,
On the usefulness of the height-difference-autocorrelation function
for contact mechanics
Tribol. Int. 123, 224-233 (2018).
Free download (until May 12, 2018)
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2018.02.002
submitted version

On the linearity of contact area and reduced pressure

Martin H. Müser,
On the linearity of contact area and reduced pressure
Tribol. Lett. 65, 129 (2017).

DOI: 10.1007/s11249-017-0912-y. (view only)
(accepted version).

Gauging Persson theory on adhesion

Anle Wang and Martin H. Müser,
Gauging Persson theory on adhesion
Tribol. Lett. 65, 103 (2017).
(accepted version)
DOI: 10.3390/10.1007/s11249-017-0886-9.

Contact-mechanics-modeling challenge

Martin H. Müser, Wolf B. Dapp, Romain Bugnicourt et al,
Meeting the contact-mechanics challenge
Tribol. Lett. 65, 188 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-017-0900-2.
(submitted version)

Selected as one of 250 articles by Springer-Nature as a potential change-the-world article.

See also: Robert W. Carpick’s Perspective in
DOI: Science 359, 38 (2017) .

GFDD

Syam P. Venugopalan, Martin H. Müser and Lucia Nicola
Green’s function molecular dynamics meets discrete dislocation plasticity
Model. Simul. Mater. Sc. Eng. 25, 065018 (2017). (submitted version)

DOI: 10.1088/1361-651X/aa7e0e

GFMD – finite height and shear

S. P. Venugopalan, Martin H. Müser and Lucia Nicola
Green’s function molecular dynamics: Including finite heights, shear, and body fields
Model. Simul. Mater. Sc. Eng. 25, 034001 (2017)
DOI: 10.1088/1361-651X/aa606b
(accepted version)

Determination of bond lengths

S. V. Sukhomlinov and M. H. Müser,
Determination of accurate, mean bond lengths from radial distribution functions
J. Chem. Phys. 146, 024506 (2017).

DOI: 10.1063/1.4973804.
accepted version

Contact mechanics of thin, elastic sheets

Carmine Putignano, Wolf B. Dapp and Martin H. Müser,
A Green’s Function Molecular Dynamics Approach to the Mechanical Contact between Thin Elastic Sheets and Randomly Rough Surfaces
Biomimetics 1, 7 (2016)
DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics1010007.

Nominally flat Hertzian contacts

Martin H. Müser,
On the contact area of nominally flat Hertzian contacts,
Tribol. Lett. 64, 14 (2016). (submitted version)
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-016-0750-3

Constraints of EAM-type potentials

S. V. Sukhomlinov and M. H. Müser,
Constraints on phase stability, defect energies, and elastic constants of metals described by EAM-type potentials
J. Phys.: Condens Matt 28, 395701 (2016).

DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/28/39/395701.
accepted version

See also the summarizing labtop article http://journals.iop.org/cws/article/jpcm/65856.
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