DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2008.10.004. The role of the weakest-link mechanism in controlling the plasticity of micropillars

The role of the weakest-link mechanism in controlling the plasticity of micropillars

10.1016/j.jmps.2008.10.004

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El-Awady, J. A., Wen, M., & Ghoniem, N. M. (2009). The role of the weakest-link mechanism in controlling the plasticity of micropillars. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 57(1), 32â50.

Authors 3

Jaafar A. El-Awady (first)
Ming Wen (additional)
Nasr M. Ghoniem (additional)

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