Intrinsic bauschinger effect and recoverable plasticity in pentatwinned silver nanowires tested in tension

Nano Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 139-146

  Bernal, Rodrigo A ^a   Aghaei, Amin ^b   Lee, Sangjun ^c   Ryu, Seunghwa ^c   Sohn, Kwonnam ^a   Huang, Jiaxing ^a   Cai, Wei ^b   Espinosa, Horacio ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cyclic straining; displacement control; fatigue; Flexible electronics; nanoscale plasticity

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; NANOWIRES; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLASTICITY; SILVER; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; TENSILE TESTING; UNLOADING;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; CYCLIC STRAINING; CYCLIC STRESS-STRAIN BEHAVIOR; DISLOCATION ACTIVITY; DISLOCATION REACTIONS; IN-SITU TEM TENSILE TESTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; NANO-SCALE PLASTICITY;

DISPLACEMENT CONTROL;

EID: 84921057334     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl503237t     Document Type: Article

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