Revelation of the effect of structural heterogeneity on microplasticity In bulk metallic-glasses

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 563-575

  Yang, Yong ^a   Ye, Jianchao ^a   Lu, Jian ^a   Wang, Qing ^b   Liaw, Peter K ^c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND PATTERNS; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; MICRO-COMPRESSION EXPERIMENTS; MICROPLASTICITY; MOHR-COULOMB LAW; NANOINDENTATION METHOD; SHEAR-BANDING; STRUCTURAL HETEROGENEITY; SUBMICRON SCALE; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; YIELD STRENGTH;

GLASS; NANOINDENTATION;

ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 77958110476     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2010.0058     Document Type: Article

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