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Published in: Journal of Materials Science 5/2007

01-03-2007 | Nano May 2006

Structural nanocrystalline materials: an overview

Author: Carl C. Koch

Published in: Journal of Materials Science | Issue 5/2007

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Abstract

This paper presents a brief overview of the field of structural nanocrystalline materials. These are materials in either bulk, coating, or thin film form whose function is for structural applications. The major processing methods for production of bulk nanocrystalline materials are reviewed. These methods include inert gas condensation, chemical reaction methods, electrodeposition, mechanical attrition, and severe plastic deformation. The stability of the nanocrystalline microstructure is discussed in terms of strategies for retardation of grain growth. Selected mechanical properties of nanocrystalline materials are described; specifically strength and ductility. Corrosion resistance is briefly addressed. Examples of present or potential applications for structural nanocrystalline materials are given.

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Metadata
Title
Structural nanocrystalline materials: an overview
Author
Carl C. Koch
Publication date
01-03-2007
Published in
Journal of Materials Science / Issue 5/2007
Print ISSN: 0022-2461
Electronic ISSN: 1573-4803
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-006-0609-3

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