Twinning and de-twinning via glide and climb of twinning dislocations along serrated coherent twin boundaries in hexagonal-close-packed metals

Materials Research Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 81-88

  Wang, J ^a   Liu, L ^b   Tome C N ^a   Mao, S X ^c   Gong, S K ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Climb; Disconnection; Hexagonal close packed metals; Shuffle; Twin boundary

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879104543     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21663831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21663831.2013.779601     Document Type: Article

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