Nanoindentation study of size effects in nickel-graphene nanocomposites

Philosophical Magazine Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 196-203

  Chang, Shu Wei ^a   Nair, Arun K ^a   Buehler, Markus J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

dislocations; geometric confinement; metal graphene nanocomposites; nanoindentation; size effects

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DISLOCATION LOOP; DISLOCATION PROPAGATION; GEOMETRIC CONFINEMENT; GRAPHENE LAYERS; NANOSCALE DEVICE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION MECHANISMS; SIZE EFFECTS;

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); EQUIPMENT TESTING; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; GEOMETRY; HARDNESS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOINDENTATION; NICKEL; SIZE DETERMINATION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84876288772     PISSN: 09500839     EISSN: 13623036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500839.2012.759293     Document Type: Article

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