Elastic mechanical behavior of nano-scaled FGM films incorporating surface energies

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 1124-1130

  Lu C F ^a,b   Chen, W Q ^a   Lim, C W ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

A. Nano composites; B. Mechanical properties; C. Deformation; C. Plate theory; Size dependence

Indexed keywords

A. NANO COMPOSITES; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; C. DEFORMATION; C. PLATE THEORY; SIZE-DEPENDENCE;

ASPECT RATIO; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

BENDING; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; FILM; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NANOCOMPOSITE; STRESS;

EID: 64849109176     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.02.005     Document Type: Article

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