In situ electrochemical nanoindentation of FeAl (100) single crystal: Hydrogen effect on dislocation nucleation

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1105-1113

  Barnoush, Afrooz ^a   Bies, Christian ^a   Vehoff, Horst ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISLOCATION NUCLEATIONS; ELASTIC-PLASTIC TRANSITIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIALS; HYDROGEN ATOMS; HYDROGEN CHARGING; HYDROGEN EFFECTS; IN-SITU; LOAD-DISPLACEMENT CURVES; SURFACE ORIENTATIONS;

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); HYDROGEN; IRON COMPOUNDS; NANOINDENTATION; NUCLEATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 63149145049     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2009.0084     Document Type: Article

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