
The computer model (left) and experimental image reveal atomic-level deformation twinning in a tungsten nanowire under axial compression. The lattice of the deformation-induced twin band (between yellow lines) is a mirror image of that of the parent crystal. (Courtesy Ting Zhu)
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Research Horizons
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Engineering, Nanotechnology and Nanoscience, Research
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deformation, tungsten, twinning
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- Created By: John Toon
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- Created On: Dec 4, 2015 - 11:24am
- Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:39pm