Nanoindentation of silicon surfaces: Molecular-dynamics simulations of atomic force microscopy

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 2973-2980

  Astala, R ^a   Kaukonen, M ^a   Nieminen, R ^a   Heine, T ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Exeter Biocatalysis Centre   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001240990     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.2973     Document Type: Article

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