Dementsov, Alexander; Privman, Vladimir - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 385 (2007) 2, pp. 543-550
We explore the conductance of self-healing materials as a measure of the material integrity in the regime of the onset of the initial fatigue. Continuum effective-field modeling and lattice numerical simulations are reported. Our results illustrate the general features of the self-healing...