Instrumented indentation microscope: A powerful tool for the mechanical characterization in microscales

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2298-2303

  Sakai, M ^a   Hakiri, N ^a   Miyajima, T ^b  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUCTILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; HARDNESS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SYNCHRONIZATION;

DUCTILE METALS; INDENTATION MICROSCOPES; MEYER HARDNESS;

INDENTATION;

EID: 33845656743     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2006.0276     Document Type: Article

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