An international round-robin calibration protocol for nanoindentation measurements

Micron

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 215-222

  Cabibbo, M ^a   Ricci, P ^a   Cecchini, R ^b   Rymuza, Z ^c   Sullivan, J ^d   Dub, S ^e   Cohen, S ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^d ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e BAKUL INSTITUTE FOR SUPERHARD MATERIALS   (Ukraine)

^f WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Calibration; Hardness; Nanoindentation; Round robin; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

AREA FUNCTION; CALIBRATION PROCEDURE; CALIBRATION PROTOCOLS; CALIBRATION REFERENCE; CUT-OFF VALUE; ELASTIC PLASTIC PROPERTY; FUSED QUARTZ; INDENTERS; LOAD-DISPLACEMENT CURVE; NANO-INDENTATION INSTRUMENT; NANO-INDENTATION MEASUREMENTS; NANOINDENTERS; PHARR METHOD; ROUND ROBIN; SINGLE-VALUE; STIFFNESS MEASUREMENTS; THERMAL DRIFTS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CALIBRATION; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FILMS; HARDNESS; INSTRUMENTS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; QUARTZ; SAPPHIRE; STIFFNESS;

NANOINDENTATION;

EID: 84855230142     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2011.07.016     Document Type: Article

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