Modelling dislocations in a free-standing thin film

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Weinberger, Christopher R ^a   Aubry, Sylvie ^a   Lee, Seok Woo ^a   Nix, William D ^a   Cai, Wei ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC SOLUTION; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; DISLOCATION DYNAMICS MODELS; EQUILIBRIUM ORIENTATIONS; FLOW DIAGRAM; FOURIER MODES; FOURIER SPACE; FREE SURFACES; FREE-STANDING THIN FILMS; ISOTROPIC ELASTIC HALF SPACE; LINE TENSION; MOLECULAR STATIC SIMULATIONS; NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL CONVERGENCE; SPECTRAL METHODS; STRESS FIELD; THREADING DISLOCATION; TRACTION FORCES;

ALGORITHMS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; SIMULATORS; SPECTROSCOPY; STRESSES; SURFACES; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS; TRACTION (FRICTION);

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 70350632394     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/17/7/075007     Document Type: Article

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