Atomistic mechanisms governing elastic limit and incipient plasticity in crystals

Nature

Volumn 418, Issue 6895, 2002, Pages 307-310

  Li, Ju ^a   Van Vliet, Krystyn J ^a   Zhu, Ting ^a   Yip, Sidney ^a   Suresh, Subra ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFECTS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUCLEATION; PLASTICITY;

STRUCTURAL STABILITY;

CRYSTALS;

PHYSICS; PLASTICITY;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037130212     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature00865     Document Type: Article

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