Origin of the plasticity in bulk amorphous alloys

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3087-3097

  Lee, Jae Chul ^a   Park, Kyoung Won ^a   Kim, Kyou Hyun ^a   Fleury, Eric ^b   Lee, Byeong Joo ^c   Wakeda, Masato ^d   Shibutani, Yoji ^d  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; PLASTICITY; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

ATOMIC PACKING DENSITY; SHORT-RANGE ORDERED CLUSTERS;

AMORPHOUS ALLOYS;

EID: 36549057850     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2007.0382     Document Type: Article

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