Anisotropic deformation of thin films comprised of helical nanosprings

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 4030-4038

  Hirakata, Hiroyuki ^a   Matsumoto, Shohei ^a   Takemura, Masaki ^a   Suzuki, Motofumi ^a   Kitamura, Takayuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic oblique deposition; Mechanical anisotropy; Nanosprings; Shear modulus; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; TANTALUM COMPOUNDS;

DYNAMIC OBLIQUE DEPOSITION; MECHANICAL ANISOTROPY; NANOSPRINGS; TANTALUM OXIDE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33947602052     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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