The strength of gold nanowires

Nano Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2431-2436

  Gall, Ken ^a   Diao, Jiankuai ^a   Dunn, Martin L ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; NANOWIRES; STRUCTURAL INHOMOGENEITIES; TENSILE SURFACE STRESSES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); GOLD; LOADS (FORCES); TENSILE STRENGTH; THIN FILMS; YIELD STRESS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 10844245739     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl048456s     Document Type: Article

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