How grain size controls friction and wear in nanocrystalline metals

Plasticity-Controlled Friction and Wear in Nanocrystalline SiC

(2014) Maneesh Mishra et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Origins of Folding Instabilities on Polycrystalline Metal Surfaces

(2014) N. Beckmann et al.   Physical Review Applied

Effects of grain size and orientation on mechanical and tribological characterizations of nanocrystalline nickel films

(2013) Yeau-Ren Jeng et al.   WEAR

Dislocation controlled wear in single crystal silicon carbide

(2012) Maneesh Mishra et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Size-induced weakening and grain boundary-assisted deformation in 60 nm grained Ni nanopillars

(2010) Dongchan Jang et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Molecular pore-network model for nanoporous materials. I: Application to adsorption in silicon-carbide membranes

(2009) Nafiseh Rajabbeigi et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Insight into the deformation behavior of niobium single crystals under uniaxial compression and tension at the nanoscale

(2009) Ju-Young Kim et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Limits of hardness at the nanoscale: Molecular dynamics simulations

(2008) Nhon Q. Vo et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B