The role of atomic size asperities in the mechanical deformation of nanocontacts

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 907-909

  Mann, A B ^a,b   Pethica, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

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EID: 0000995168     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.116939     Document Type: Article

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