Inferring the size distribution of 3d particle clusters in metal matrix nanocomposites

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Liu, Heping ^a   Zhou, Shiyu ^a   Li, Xiaochun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; CRITICAL CHALLENGES; EMERGING MATERIALS; METAL MATRIX NANO COMPOSITES; MICROSCOPIC IMAGE; STATISTICAL APPROACH; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) SPACE; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 84873152562     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: 15288935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4023268     Document Type: Article

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