Mechanical characterisation of powders using nanoindentation

Powder Technology

Volumn 143-144, Issue , 2004, Pages 179-185

  Taylor, L J ^a,b   Papadopoulos, D G ^a   Dunn, P J ^a   Bentham, A C ^a   Mitchell, J C ^b   Snowden, M J ^b  

^a PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fracture toughness; Nanoindentation; Pharmaceutical

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMMINUTION; COMPACTION; HARDNESS; HYSTERESIS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

NANOINDENTATION; SEMI-BRITTLE MATERIALS;

POWDER METALS;

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HARDNESS; HYSTERESIS; POWDER; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 4143113438     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2004.04.012     Document Type: Article

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