Nanoindentation analysis as a two-dimensional tool for mapping the mechanical properties of complex surfaces

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 679-690

  Randall, Nicholas X ^a   Vandamme, Matthieu ^b,c   Ulm, Franz Josef ^b  

^a CSM Instruments   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATES; COMPLEX PHASIS; COMPLEX SURFACES; CONSTITUENT PHASIS; EX-SITU; FERROUS MATRIXES; HARDNESS AND ELASTIC MODULUS; HOMOGENEOUS MATERIALS; IN-SITU ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTED INDENTATIONS; LARGE ARRAYS; LOW LOADS; MATERIAL COMPONENTS; NANO INDENTATIONS; NANOINDENTATION ANALYSIS; SINGLE POINTS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MAPPINGS;

CALCIUM; CARBIDES; COATED MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; HYDRATES; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; SILICATES; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

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EID: 63149178576     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2009.0149     Document Type: Article

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