Movie S5.

When a composite of Spandex fibers and PDMS matrix is subject to cyclic loading, fibers debond and slide against the matrix. Finally, the debond turns into a running crack.

Stretchable materials of high toughness and low hysteresis

Zhengjin Wang, Chunping Xiang, Xi Yao, Paul Le Floch, Julien Mendez, and Zhigang Suo

PNAS. 2019. 116:5967-5972 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821420116