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Deformation of the ultra-strong

Subra Suresh and Ju Li
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Subra Suresh: Subra Suresh is in the School of Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA. ssuresh@mit.edu
Ju Li: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA. liju@seas.upenn.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 456, issue 7223, 716-717

Abstract: In situ electron microscopy observations of the extrusion of single nanocrystals from graphitic cages show that these crystals deform near their theoretical strength limits. The question is how this happens.

Date: 2008
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