A discrete dislocation analysis of strengthening in bilayer thin films

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Keralavarma, S M ^a   Benzerga, A A ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NUCLEATION; PLASTICITY;

DISCRETE DISLOCATION PLASTICITY; IMAGE STRESSES; SINGLE-DISLOCATION; UNIAXIAL TENSION;

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); THIN FILMS;

BI-LAYER; BILAYER THICKNESS; BILAYER THIN FILMS; DISCRETE DISLOCATION PLASTICITY; DISCRETE DISLOCATIONS; DISLOCATION NUCLEATION; ELASTIC MODULUS MISMATCH; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; HALL-PETCH; HOMOGENEOUS MEDIUM; KOEHLER; NANO SCALE; UNIAXIAL TENSIONS;

EID: 34247267246     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/15/1/S18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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