Small Scale Deformation using Advanced Nanoindentation Techniques

• Main Author: Tsui, Ting (auth)
• Other Authors: Volinsky, Alex A. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; n/a; nanoscale; fracture toughness; helium irradiation; cement paste; solder; fracture; Pop-in; fatigue; strain rate sensitivity; viscoelasticity; nuclear fusion structural materials; biomaterials; transmission electron microscopy; mammalian cells; quasicontinuum method; brittleness and ductility; morphology; creep; dimensionless analysis; size effect; mechanical properties; hardness; shear transformation zone; TSV; micro-cantilever beam; multiscale; InP(100) single crystal; surface pit defect; mixed-mode; micromechanics; soft biomaterials; metallic glass; atomic force microscopy (AFM); Bi2Se3 thin films; constitutive model; pop-in; rate factor; FIB; nickel; nanoindenter; miniaturized cantilever beam; hydrogen embrittlement; nanoindentation; irradiation hardening; reduced activation ferritic martensitic (RAFM) steels; tantalum
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Small scale mechanical deformations have gained a significant interest over the past few decades, driven by the advances in integrated circuits and microelectromechanical systems. One of the most powerful and versatile characterization methods is the nanoindentation technique. The capabilities of th...