… as indentation depth, which is commonly termed the size effect. In … experimental observations
and theoretical models of the size … the physical mechanism of indentation size effect to the …

… We examined the two external factors on the origin responsible for ISE in light of 3D …
experimental observations on indentation size effect (ISE) and reviewed previous mechanistic …

… mechanistic understanding of the indentation size effect based on direct experimental
observations … In this study, we take advantage of a powerful TEM technique that emerged in the …

… (ISE) and is well documented using a mechanistic Taylor … , a step size of 0.05 μm is
implemented in the present analysis. … The experimental findings provide additional confirmation of …

… study, this observation is used to support the mechanistic arguments for decoupling the
indentation size and rate effects… of indentation strain rate, as observed in our experiments. On the …

… Collectively, these experimental observations shed … we note is consistent with the well
documented indentation size effect.… indentation size effect: A critical examination of experimental …

… Nanoindentation experiments at different indentation sizes … In view of the above, the
objective of the current study is to … on polycrystalline ceramics and observed that n decreases …

… , is presented as a phenomenological explanation for the observed size effect in these … a
first-order mechanistic description that captures the range of effects noted in experiments and …

… In this study, the thermally activated deformation mechanisms … low strain rate indentation
and compression experiments at … in the activation volume is observed with an increase in test …

… is used for validating mechanism-based computational … be addressed by modelling and
experiments, leading to improved … nano-indentation regime, as well as differences observed with …