Mechanical Properties of Metallic Glasses

Metallic glasses are known for their outstanding mechanical strength. However, the microscopic mechanism of failure in metallic glasses is not well-understood. In this article we discuss elastic, anelastic and plastic behaviors of metallic glasses from the atomistic point of view, based upon recent...

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Main Authors: Wojciech Dmowski, Takuya Iwashita, Takeshi Egami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/3/1/77