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The special rubber elastic properties of thermoplastic elastomers are the result of their two- or multi-phase nanostructure consisting of hard domains in a soft matrix. The hard domains form physical cross-links and make the material behave rubber elastic.
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Zeinolebadi, A. (2013). Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomers Under Uniaxial Deformation. In: In-situ Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Investigation of Transient Nanostructure of Multi-phase Polymer Materials Under Mechanical Deformation. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35413-7_4
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