Mapping strain rate dependence of dislocation-defect interactions by atomistic simulations

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

Volumn 110, Issue 44, 2013, Pages 17756-17761

  Fan, Yue ^a   Osetskiy, Yuri N ^b   Yip, Sidney ^a,c   Yildiz, Bilge ^a  

^a Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE; SIMULATION; THEORY;

LOW STRAIN RATE ATOMISTIC SIMULATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL MATERIALS;

ALGORITHMS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84887071355     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1310036110     Document Type: Article

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