Thermomechanical behavior at the nanoscale and size effects in shape memory alloys

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 2461-2469

  San Juan, Jose ^a   Nó, Maria L ^a   Schuh, Christopher A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Memory; Nanoindentation; Nanoscale

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTS; MICROSCOPIC MECHANISMS; NANO SCALE; REVERSIBLE MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATION; SENSORS AND ACTUATORS; SUPERELASTICITY; THERMO-MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ALUMINUM; COMPRESSION TESTING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; MEMS; NANOINDENTATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NICKEL; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

SIZE DETERMINATION;

EID: 84861131010     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2011.291     Document Type: Article

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