Deformation of FCC nanowires by twinning and slip

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1862-1881

  Park, Harold S ^a   Gall, Ken ^b   Zimmerman, Jonathan A ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomistic simulations; Nanowires; Slip; Stacking fault energy; Twinning

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEFORMATION; GOLD; NICKEL; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STACKING FAULTS; TWINNING;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ORIENTATION; FACE-CENTERED CUBIC (FCC); NANOWIRES; SLIPS; STACKING FAULT ENERGY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33746895113     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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