A tensile test device for in situ atomic force microscope mechanical testing

Precision Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-84

  Bamberg, Eberhard ^a,b   Grippo, Christian P ^b   Wanakamol, Panitarn ^b   Slocum, Alexander H ^b   Boyce, Mary C ^b   Thomas, Edwin L ^b  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscope; Chevron effect; Mechanical testing; Microcomposites; Nanocomposites; Stress strain behavior; Tensile testing; Triblock copolymer

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COPOLYMERIZATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

DEFORMATION MECHANISMS; TESTING MACHINES;

PRECISION ENGINEERING;

EID: 27844598389     PISSN: 01416359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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