Nanoindentation of Layered Materials with a Nonhomogeneous Interface

Indentation is used as a technique for mechanical characterization of materials for a long time. In the last few decades, new techniques of mechanical characterization at micro and nano level using indentation have been developed. Mechanical character-ization of thin films has become an important ar...

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Main Author: Chalasani, Praveen K.
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2006
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/3902
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5098&context=etd