Hexagonal germanium formed via a pressure-induced phase transformation of amorphous germanium under controlled nanoindentation

Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 355-359

  Williams, James S ^a   Haber, Bianca ^a   Deshmukh, Sarita ^a   Johnson, Brett C ^b   Malone, Brad D ^c   Cohen, Marvin L ^d,e   Bradby, Jodie E ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hexagonal germanium; High pressure; Nanoindentation; Phase transformations

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS GERMANIUM; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL PERTURBATION THEORY; HEXAGONAL DIAMOND; HIGH PRESSURE; NANO-CRYSTALLINE DIAMONDS; PRESSURE-INDUCED PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS; SELECTED AREA DIFFRACTION; SPHERICAL INDENTERS;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; LOADING; NANOINDENTATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GERMANIUM;

EID: 84877904660     PISSN: 18626254     EISSN: 18626270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssr.201307079     Document Type: Article

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