Direct observation of Lomer-Cottrell Locks during strain hardening in nanocrystalline nickel by in situ TEM

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lee, Joon Hwan ^a   Holland, Troy B ^b   Mukherjee, Amiya K ^b   Zhang, Xinghang ^a   Wang, Haiyan ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

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EID: 84872713319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01061     Document Type: Article

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