Trapping and escape of dislocations in micro-crystals with external and internal barriers

International Journal of Plasticity

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 372-387

  El Awady, Jaafar A ^a,b   Rao, Satish I ^a,c   Woodward, Christopher ^a   Dimiduk, Dennis M ^a   Uchic, Michael D ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UES   (United States)

Author keywords

Coatings; Dislocation dynamics; Size effects

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION MECHANISMS; APPLIED LOADS; CROSS-SLIP; DISLOCATION DENSITIES; DISLOCATION DYNAMICS; DISLOCATION DYNAMICS SIMULATION; EFFECTIVE DIAMETER; FLOW STRENGTH; FREE-SURFACE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GLIDE PLANES; INNER SURFACES; INTERNAL BARRIERS; INTERNAL DIAMETERS; MICRO-PILLARS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; PILLAR DIAMETERS; SIZE EFFECTS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COATINGS; GEOMETRY; SIZE DETERMINATION;

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS);

EID: 79951553681     PISSN: 07496419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijplas.2010.06.006     Document Type: Article

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