Indentation-Induced Amorphization in Mullite Single Crystals

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1821-1822

  Schmücker, Martin ^a   Schneider, Hartmut ^a   Kriven, Waltraud M ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; INDENTATION; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING;

BEND CONTOURS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 17644439508     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2003.tb03566.x     Document Type: Article

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