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Making strong nanomaterials ductile with gradients

20141,108 citationsJournal Article

Authors

K. Lu · Institute of Metal Research

Abstract

Microstructures that increase metal crystallite size from nanoscale with surface depth are both strong and ductile

Topics & Keywords

Microstructure and mechanical properties Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties Surface Treatment and Residual Stress

Publication Details

Published in: Science

Volume 345, Issue 6203, pp. 1455-1456

DOI: 10.1126/science.1255940

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 17.14

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