In recent decades, nanoindentation has emerged as a useful experimental technique for characterising the in situ properties of fibrous composite constituents. However, the elastic …
D Labonte, AK Lenz, ML Oyen - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
The remarkable mechanical performance of biological materials is based on intricate structure–function relationships. Nanoindentation has become the primary tool for …
Dynamic nanoindentation is a popular method for continuously probing the mechanical properties of a sample as a function of depth. It is shown here that special caution should be …
C Gao, M Liu - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2017 - Elsevier
Scaling relationships among indentation variables such as the maximum indentation displacement, contact depth, the ratio of load over contact stiffness, and the ratio of …
Despite the tremendous potential for industrial use of tungsten (W), very few studies have been reported so far on controlling and tailoring the properties of W thin films obtained by …
Tantalum pentoxide nanotubes (Ta 2 O 5 NTs) can dramatically raise the biological functions of different kinds of cells, thus have promising applications in biomedical fields. In …
W Wen, AA Becker, W Sun - Journal of Materials Science, 2017 - Springer
This paper presents a review of the mechanical characterisation of thin film and coated systems using indentation tests. The potential in assessing mechanical properties of films …
Microstructures and nanoindentation behaviors were studied on annealed AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy. Both pile-up and sink-in characteristics were found in the grain boundary and …
C Wang, S Hu, CC Sun - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Salt formation has been extensively used to improve drug properties, including solubility, stability and mechanical properties. A sweet salt of metformin with acesulfame, prepared …