Strategies to Approach Stabilized Plasticity in Metals with Diminutive Volume: A Brief Review

Strategies to Approach Stabilized Plasticity in Metals with Diminutive Volume: A Brief Review

Micrometer- or submicrometer-sized metallic pillars are widely studied by investigators worldwide, not only to provide insights into fundamental phenomena, but also to explore potential applications in microelectromechanical system (MEMS) devices. While these materials with a diminutive volume exhib...

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Main Authors: Tao Hu, Lin Jiang, Amiya K. Mukherjee, Julie M. Schoenung, Enrique J. Lavernia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Crystals
Subjects:
plastic instability
strain bursts
nanopillars
softening
in situ TEM
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/6/8/92

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