Domain dynamics in a ferroelastic epilayer on a paraelastic substrate

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 419-424

  Gao, Y F ^a   Suo, Z ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FREE ENERGY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LATTICE CONSTANTS; POLYNOMIALS; STRAIN; STRESSES; SUBSTRATES;

FERROELASTIC EPILAYERS;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 0036661118     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1469000     Document Type: Article

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