Enhancement of yield strength in zirconium metal through high-pressure induced structural phase transition

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 20, 2007, Pages

  Zhao, Yusheng ^a   Zhang, Jianzhong ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COVALENT BONDS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRENGTHENING (METAL); YIELD STRESS;

THEORETICAL SIMULATIONS; TRANSITION PRESSURE; ULTRAPURE ZIRCONIUM METAL;

ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 36248965607     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2802726     Document Type: Article

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