Shear response of the Σ11, 〈1 1 0〉{1 3 1} symmetric tilt grain boundary studied by molecular dynamics

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Wan, Liang ^a   Wang, Shaoqing ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLED SHEAR DEFORMATION; COUPLING FACTOR; DEFORMATION BEHAVIOR; EMBEDDED-ATOM METHOD; INTERATOMIC POTENTIAL; PLASTIC STRAIN; PURE SHEAR; SHEAR DIRECTION; SHEAR RESPONSE; SIMULATED RESULTS; TILT GRAIN BOUNDARY;

BICRYSTALS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

DEFORMATION;

EID: 67650727935     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/17/4/045008     Document Type: Article

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