Nanoindentation size effect in single-crystal nanoparticles and thin films: A comparative experimental and simulation study

Acta Materialia

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2309-2321

  Mordehai, Dan ^a   Kazakevich, Michael ^a   Srolovitz, David J ^b,c   Rabkin, Eugen ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dislocations; Gold nanoparticles; Molecular dynamics; Nanoindentation; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; DE-WETTING; DEFECT-FREE; DISLOCATION STRUCTURES; DISLOCATIONS; ELONGATED PARTICLES; FACETED PARTICLES; FREE SURFACES; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GOLD THIN FILMS; INDENTATION PROCESS; INDENTERS; LATERAL DIMENSION; LATERAL SURFACE; METAL SPECIMEN; NANOINDENTATION TESTS; SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES; SIMULATION STUDIES; SIZE EFFECTS; SUBMICROMETERS; WORK STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEFECTS; DEFORMATION; GOLD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOINDENTATION; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; SURFACE PHENOMENA; SURFACES; THIN FILMS; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING;

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS);

EID: 79951677678     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2010.12.027     Document Type: Article

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