Linking a completely three-dimensional nanostrain toa structural transformation eigenstrain

Nature Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 752-757

  Tirry, Wim ^a,b   Schryvers, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LATTICE MISMATCH; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; NICKEL; PRECIPITATES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ATOMIC RESOLUTION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DIRECTIONS; ELASTIC STRAIN; ELASTIC STRAIN FIELDS; GEOMETRICAL PHASE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRAINS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT;

LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS;

EID: 69249205400     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2488     Document Type: Article

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