Nanohardness and crack resistance of HTS YBCO thin films

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 2 PART III, 2005, Pages 3585-3588

  Verdyan, A ^a   Soifer, Y M ^a   Azoulay, J ^a   Rabkin, E ^b   Kazakevich, M ^b  

^a HOLON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cracking; High Tc superconductors; Mechanical properties; Nanoindentation; Thin films

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; ELASTIC MODULI; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

CRACK RESISTANCE; NANOHARDNESS; NANOINDENDATION; PINNING CENTERS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 22044449220     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.849366     Document Type: Conference Paper

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