Molecular dynamics simulations of nanoindentation and scratch in Cu grain boundaries

Shih-Wei Liang, Ren-Zheng Qiu and Te-Hua Fang
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2283–2295. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.8.228

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Molecular dynamics simulations of nanoindentation and scratch in Cu grain boundaries
Shih-Wei Liang, Ren-Zheng Qiu and Te-Hua Fang
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2283–2295. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.8.228

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Liang, S.-W.; Qiu, R.-Z.; Fang, T.-H. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2283–2295. doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.228

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