Brittle-to-ductile transition in uniaxial compression of silicon pillars at room temperature

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 2439-2444

  Östlund, Fredrik ^a   Rzepiejewska Malyska, Karolina ^a   Leifer, Klaus ^b   Hale, Lucas M ^c   Tang, Yuye ^c   Ballarini, Roberto ^c   Gerberich, William W ^c   Michler, Johann ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b Department of Engineering Sciences   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC POTENTIAL; BRITTLE-TO-DUCTILE TRANSITION; COMPRESSION TESTS; COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN; CRITICAL DIAMETER; CRITICAL VALUE; EXTENDED DEFECT; FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; FRACTURE RESISTANCE; MODEL-BASED; PER UNIT; PLAUSIBLE MECHANISMS; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SILICON PILLAR; SIZE EFFECTS; STRENGTH PROPERTY; SUBMICROMETERS; SURFACE ENERGIES; UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSION; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION TESTS;

COMPRESSION TESTING; FRACTURE; MICROMETERS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 68249083024     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200900418     Document Type: Article

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