A plastic deformation mechanism by necklace dislocations near crack-like defects in nanotwinned metals

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Zhou, Haofei ^a,b   Gao, Huajian ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK TIPS; CRACKS; DEFECTS;

CONVENTIONAL MATERIALS; CRACK-LIKE DEFECTS; CRACK-TIP DEFORMATION; DISLOCATION MECHANISMS; DISLOCATION SOURCES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HIERARCHICALLY-STRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION MECHANISMS;

METALS;

EID: 84930958944     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: 15289036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4030417     Document Type: Article

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