Mechanical characterization for β-Sn single crystals using nanoindentation tests

Materials Characterization

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 427-434

  Sahin O ^a   Uzun, O ^b   Kolemen U ^b   Ucar N ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Sn single crystal; 62.20. Dc; 62.20. Fe; 62.20. Qp.20. x; Indentation size effect; Nanohardness; Nanoindentation test; Pop in effect

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELASTIC MODULI; NANOINDENTATION; NUCLEATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

DYNAMIC NANOHARDNESS; NUCLEATION ACTIVITY; PROPORTIONAL SPECIMEN RESISTANCE (PSR); UNLOADING SEGMENTS;

TIN;

EID: 38949186791     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2007.02.016     Document Type: Article

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