Reducing deformation anisotropy to achieve ultrahigh strength and ductility in Mg at the nanoscale

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 33, 2013, Pages 13289-13293

  Yu, Qian ^a,b   Qi, Liang ^c   Mishra, Raja K ^d   Li, Ju ^c   Minor, Andrew M ^a,b  

^a University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

In situ TEM; Lightweight alloys; Mechanical properties; Metallurgy; Nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; NANOMATERIAL;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

IN SITU TEM; LIGHTWEIGHT ALLOYS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALLURGY; NANOPARTICLE;

ANISOTROPY; MAGNESIUM; METALLURGY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84882370929     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1306371110     Document Type: Article

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