Direct observation and analysis of crack front morphology during crack pinning by heterogeneous interface
Adhesion of thin film multilayers deposited on glass is a crucial issue for many industrial applications. Thus, it becomes of great interest to measure and also to increase the adhesion. Many mechanisms of toughening a brittle solid can be found in literature; but few of them can be applied to th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2010-06-01
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Series: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20100642012 |