Investigation of twin boundary thickness and energy in CuAlNi shape memory alloy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 19, 2007, Pages

  Shilo, D ^a   Mendelovich, A ^a   Novak V ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COPPER ALLOYS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

BOUNDARY ENERGY; FERROELECTRIC CRYSTALS; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY CRYSTALS; TWIN WALL STRUCTURES;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 34248374184     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2737926     Document Type: Article

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