Symposium SS: Properties and Processes at the Nanoscale─Nanomechanics of Material Behavior

2011 MRS Fall Meeting

SYMPOSIUM SS

SS: Properties and Processes at the Nanoscale--Nanomechanics of Material Behavior
November 28 - December 2, 2011
Chairs
Peter Anderson     Ohio State University
Neville Moody     Sandia National Laboratories
David Bahr     Washington State University
Ralph Spolenak     ETH Zurich

Symposium Support
Agilent Technologies Inc.
Asylum Research
Hysitron Inc.
Nanomechanics Inc



* Invited paper

 

SESSION SS1: Mechanical Behavior of Nanoporous Materials
Chairs: John Balk and Andy Bushby
Monday Morning, November 28, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


8:30 AM *SS1.1
Tensile and Compressive Mechanical Behavior of Nanoporous Gold. Nicolas Briot1, Tobias Kennerknecht2, Daniel S. Gianola2,3, Christoph Eberl2 and T. John Balk1; 1Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky; 2Institute for Applied Materials, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; 3Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

9:00 AM SS1.2
In Situ Nanoindentation of Nanoporous Au during Electrochemical Cycling.Eike Epler1, Afrooz Barnoush2, Jan Boekenkroeger1, Holger Pfaff3 and Cynthia Volkert1; 1Institute for Materials Physics, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany; 2Saarland University, Saarbruecken, Germany; 3Agilent Technologies Sales and Services GmbH Campus Kronberg, Kronberg, Germany.

9:15 AM *SS1.3
Design and Properties of Novel Functional Nanoporous Architectures.Jeff T. De Hosson, Eric Detsi and Patrick Onck; Applied Physics, Un. of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

9:45 AM BREAK

 

SESSION SS2: Size Effects - Deformation and Fracture
Chairs: John Balk and Andy Bushby
Monday Morning, November 28, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


10:15 AM *SS2.1
Influence of Dislocation Density on the Indentation Size Effect in Self-Irradiated Fe-Cr Alloys.Andy Bushby1, Steve Roberts2 and Chris Hardie2; 1School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom; 2Department of Materials, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.

10:45 AM SS2.2
Size Dependent Fracture of Silicon Nanoparticles during Lithiation: Implication to Lithium Ion Batteries.Jianyu Huang1, Xiaohua Liu1, Li Zhong2, Shan Huang3, Ting Zhu3 and Scott Mao2; 1Sandia National Laboratories, Albuqerque, New Mexico; 2University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 3Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia.

11:00 AM SS2.3
Probing the Mechanisms Underlying Plasticity Size Effects by Varying Indenter Geometry. Xiaodong Hou1, Nigel M. Jennett1 and Andy J. Bushby2; 1Materials Division, National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, Middlesex, United Kingdom; 2School of Engineering & Materials Science, Queen Mary, University of London, London, United Kingdom.

11:15 AM SS2.4
The Role of Stacking Fault Energy on the Indentation Size Effect of FCC Pure Metals and Alloys.David E. Stegall and A. A. Elmustafa; Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia.

11:30 AM *SS2.5
Strain Hardening and Brittle Fracture at the Nanoscale.William Gerberich and N. I. Tymiak; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 

SESSION SS3: Polymers and Fibers
Chairs: Asa Barber and Michelle Dickenson
Monday Afternoon, November 28, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


1:30 PM SS3.1
Low-Modulus Standards for Nanoindentation and Their Application to Testing Low-k Materials.Bryan Crawford1 and Erik Herbert2; 1Analytical Services Laboratory, Nanomechanics, Inc., Oak Ridge, Tennessee; 2Material Science and Engineering, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee.

1:45 PM SS3.2
In Situ Compression Behavior of Polymer-Micropillar Using Force Measurement System in FIB. Jiyeong Lee1,2, Won-Kyung Seong1, In-Suk Choi1, Ashkan Vaziri3, Kwang-Ryeol Lee1, Cheol-Woong Yang2 and Myung-Woon Moon1; 1Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea, Republic of; 2Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea, Republic of; 3Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts.

2:00 PM SS3.3
Nanostructural Evidence of Mechanical Aging and Performance Loss in Aromatic Polyamines.John A. Howarter, Jae Hyun Kim, Haruki Kobayashi, Walter G. McDonough and Gale A. Holmes; Polymers Division, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland.

2:15 PM SS3.4
Measuring Size Dependent Mechanics of Electrospun Polymer Nanofibers Using In Situ SEM-AFM. Russell J. Bailey, Beatriz Cortes-Ballesteros and Asa H. Barber; Department of Materials, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.

2:30 PM SS3.5
A Nano-Cheese-Cutter to Directly Measure Adhesion of Freestanding Polymer Nanofibers.Xin Wang1, Johnny Najem2, Shing-Chung Wong2 and Kai-tak Wan1; 1Mechanical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts; 2Mechanical Engineering, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio.

2:45 PM SS3.6
Monitoring Multi-Scale Mechanics in Electrospun Fibers Using In Situ AFM Synchrotron.Urszula Stachewicz1, Ilker Peker2, Wei Tu1, Himadri S. Gupta2, Mark D. Frogley3, Gianfelice Cinque3 and Asa H. Barber2; 1Nanoforce Technology/Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom; 2Department of Materials, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom; 3Diamond Light Source Ltd, Didcot, United Kingdom.

3:00 PM BREAK

 

SESSION SS4/OO3: Joint Session: Living Systems III: Nano and Submicron Mechanical Testing
Chairs: Mark VanLandingham
Monday Afternoon, November 28, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


3:30 PM *SS4.1/OO3.1
New Techniques Using Nanoindentation of Biological Tissues in Fluid Environments.Michelle Dickinson, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Univeristy of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

4:00 PM SS4.2/OO3.2
Determination of Mechanical Properties in Escherichia Coli by Nanoindentation.Cody A. Wright, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Old Dominion University, Suffolk, Virginia.

4:15 PM SS4.3/OO3.3
Linking Nano- and Micromechanical Measurements of the Bone-Cartilage Interface.Sara Campbell1, Virginia Ferguson2 and Donna Hurley1; 1NIST, Boulder, Colorado; 22. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado.

4:30 PM SS4.4/OO3.4
Spherical Nanoindentation Applied to Biomimetic Composites.Mohammed Abba1,2, Surya R. Kalidindi1 and Ulrike G. Wegst2; 1Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2Materials Science & Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

4:45 PM SS4.5/OO3.5
Failure of Bone at the Sub-Lamellar Level Using In Situ AFM-SEM Investigations.Ines Jimenez-Palomar and Asa H. Barber; Department of Materials, School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, London, United Kingdom.

 

SESSION SS5: Micromachined Structures for Nanoscale Property Measurements
Chairs: Julia Greer and Amit Misra
Tuesday Morning, November 29, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


8:30 AM SS5.1
Dislocation Entrapment and Plasticity in Nano-Sized Cu Pillars Coated with Atomic Layer Deposited (ALD) TiO2. Cameron Gross1, Andrew T. Jennings1, Frank Greer3, Zachary Aitken1, Christopher R. Weinberger2 and Julia R. Greer1; 1Engineering and Applied Sciences, Caltech, Pasadena, California; 2Sandia National Lab, Albuquerque, New Mexico; 3Microdevices Laboratory, Jet Propulsion Lab, Pasadena, California.

8:45 AM SS5.2
Mechanical Properties of Interface-Containing Cu-Fe Nano-Pillars.Qiang Guo, Andrew T. Jennings and Julia R. Greer; California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California.

9:00 AM SS5.3
A New Regime for Mechanical Annealing and Strong Sample-Size Strengthening in BCC Molybdenum. Ling Huang1, Qingjie Li1, Zhiwei Shan1, Ju Li1,2, Jun Sun1 and Evan Ma1,3; 1Center for Advancing Materials Performance from the Nanoscale (CAMP-Nano) & Hysitron Applied Research Center in China (HARCC), State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China; 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

9:15 AM SS5.4
Microstructure-Properties Relation in Submicron Cu Investigated by In Situ TEM.Daniel Kiener1,3, Zaoli Zhang2 and Andrew M. Minor3,4; 1Department of Materials Physics, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria; 2Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Leoben, Austria; 3National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California; 4Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California in Berkeley, Berkeley, California.

9:30 AM SS5.5
Mechanical Properties of Crystalline/Amorphous Nanoscale Multilayers.Inga Knorr1, Susanne Seyffarth1, Tobias Liese1, Nicolas Cordero3, Erica Lilleodden2, Hans U. Krebs1 and Cynthia A. Volkert1; 1Institute for Materials Physics, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany; 2Institute of Materials Research, GKSS Research Center, Geesthacht, Germany; 3Centre des Matériaux, MINES ParisTech, Evry Cedex, France.

9:45 AM SS5.6
Effect of Lattice Anisotropy on Plasticity Mechanisms in Ti2AlN Studied by In Situ Compression of Micro-Pillars under Synchrotron Micro-Beam.Ludovic Thilly1, Joan J. Roa1, Antoine Guitton1, Christophe Tromas1, Anne Joulain1, Cécile Marichal2, Steven Van Petegem2 and Helena Van Swygenhoven2; 1Pprime Institute, University of Poitiers, Futuroscope, France; 2Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland.

10:00 AM BREAK

10:30 AM SS5.7
Structure and Mechanical Properties of Nanoscale Metal-Ceramic Multilayers. Dhriti Bhattacharyya and Amit Misra; Los Alamos national lab, Los Alamos, New Mexico.

10:45 AM SS5.8
Influence of Bulk Pre-Straining on the Size Effect in Nickel Compression Pillars.Andreas S. Schneider1, Daniel Kiener2, Patric A. Gruber3, Hans J. Maier4, Christopher Yakacki5,6 and Carl P. Frick7; 1Metallic Microstructures, INM Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien, Saarbrücken, Germany; 2Department of Materials Physics, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria; 3Institut für Zuverlässigkeit von Bauteilen und Systemen, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; 4Lehrstuhl für Werkstoffkunde, Universität Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany; 5Department of Research & Development, MedShape Solutions, Inc, Atlanta, Georgia; 6School of Materials Science & Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia; 7Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming.

11:00 AM SS5.9
Plasticity in BCC Pillars Observed In Situ by Laue Diffraction.Helena Van Swygenhoven1,2, Julien Zimmermann1,2, Cecile Marichal1,2 and Steven Van Petegem1; 1NUM/ASQ, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland; 2Institute of Materials, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.

11:15 AM SS5.10
Plasticity of Indium Nanostructures as Revealed by Synchrotron X-Ray Microdiffraction.Arief S. Budiman1, Gyuhyon Lee2, Michael J. Burek2, Dongchan Jang3, SeungMin Han4, Nobumichi Tamura5, Martin Kunz5, Julia Greer3 and Ting Y. Tsui2; 1Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, New Mexico; 2Waterloo Institute of Technology, Universityof Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; 3DIvision of Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California; 4Graduate School of EEWS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of; 5Advanced Light Source (ALS), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.

11:30 AM SS5.11
Microcompression of Ceramics - Advantages and Difficulties.Sandra Korte, Martin Ritter, Robert J. Stearn, Paul A. Midgley and William J. Clegg; Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

 

11:45 AM SS5.12 

Small Scale Plasticity of Silicon as a Function of Electronic Doping.Rudy Ghisleni1, Jacques Rabier2, Jean-Luc Demenet2 and Johann Michler1; 1Laboratory for Mechanics of Materials and Nanostructures, EMPA, Thun, Switzerland; 2Département de Physique et Mécanique des Matériaux, Institut P' - CNRS - Université de Poitiers – ENSMA, Chasseneuil-Futuroscope Cedex, France. 
  

SESSION SS6: One Dimensional Structures: Single and Aggregate Properties
Chairs: Dan Gianola and Alan Needleman
Tuesday Afternoon, November 29, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


1:30 PM *SS6.1
Modeling Deformation of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes.Alan Needleman, Materials Science and Engineering, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

2:00 PM SS6.2
Catastrophic vs. Gradual Collapse of Thin-Walled Nanocrystalline Ni Cylinders as Building Blocks of Micro-Lattice Structures.Jie Lian1, Lorenzo Valdevit2, Tobias A. Schaedler3, Alan J. Jacobsen3, William B. Carter3 and Julia R. Greer1; 1Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California; 2Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Irvine, California; 3Sensors and Materials Laboratory, HRL Laboratories LLC, Malibu, California.

2:15 PM SS6.3
Mechanics of Whisker Formation in Sn-Based Coatings.Fei Pei, Nitin Jadhav and Eric Chason; School of Engineering, brown university, Providence, Rhode Island.

2:30 PM SS6.4
In Situ Mechanical Property Measurements of Amorphous Carbon-Welded Boron Nitride Nanotubes.Jae-Woo Kim1, Jennifer Carpena Nunez2, Emilie J. Siochi2, Kristopher E. Wise2, Yi Lin1, John W. Connell2 and Michael W. Smith2; 1National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Virginia; 2NASA LaRC, Hampton, Virginia.

2:45 PM SS6.5
Crack-Interface Interaction in Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Amorphous Carbon Matrix Composites. Jianbing Niu and Zhenhai Xia; University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

3:00 PM BREAK

3:30 PM *SS6.6
Probing Deformation Mechanisms in Single Crystalline Nanowires.Daniel S. Gianola, Lisa Chen and Kathryn Murphy; Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

4:00 PM SS6.7
Ultrahigh Fracture Strength of Si Nanowires under Bending.Gheorghe Stan1, Sergiy Krylyuk2, Albert V. Davydov2, Igor Levin1 and Robert F. Cook1; 1Ceramics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland; 2Metallurgy Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland.

4:15 PM SS6.8
Temperature- and Strain-Rate-Dependent Incipient Plasticity in FCC Nanowhiskers.Lisa Y. Chen1, Gunther Richter2, John P. Sullivan3 and Daniel S. Gianola1; 1Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart, Germany; 3CINT Science Dept., Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

4:30 PM SS6.9
Controlling the Lithiation-Induced Strain and Charging Rate in Nanowire Electrodes by Coating.Xiaohua Liu1, Li Qiang Zhang2, Yang Liu1, Shan Huang3, Ting Zhu3, Scott X. Mao2, John P. Sullivan1 and Jian Yu Huang1; 1Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico; 2University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 3Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia.

4:45 PM SS6.10
Investigating the Size Effect of Ultra Strong and Ductile Single Crystalline Metallic Nanowires Using In Situ Tensile Test.In-suk Choi1, Jong Hyun Seo2,4, Tae-Yeon Seong4, Bongsoo Kim3 and Jae-Pyoung Ahn2; 1High Temperature Energy Materials Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea, Republic of; 2Nano-Materials Analysis Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea, Republic of; 3Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of; 4Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea Unversity, Seoul, Korea, Republic of.

 

SESSION SS7: Poster Session: Properties and Processes at the Nanoscale I
Chairs: Jeff Bahr and Neville Moody
Tuesday Evening, November 29, 2011
8:00 PM
Exhibition Hall D (Hynes)


SS7.1
Blast Wave Mitigation Using Nanoporous-Materials-Functionalized Liquids.Yu Qiao1,2, Weiyi Lu1 and Taewan Kim2; 1Dept of Struct. Eng., UCSD, La Jolla, California; 2Program of Mater. Sci. Eng., UCSD, La Jolla, California.

SS7.2
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

S7.3
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.4
Size Effects in Molding Replication of Aluminum-Based Micro-/Nano- Scale Structures. Ke Chen, Wen J. Meng and Glenn B. Sinclair; Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

SS7.5
Alzheimer’s β-Amyloid All-D-Enantiomers and All-L-Enantiomers Exhibit Similar Nanoscale Structural Properties: Atomic Force Microscopy and MD Simulation Studies.Laura S. Connelly1, Fernando Teran Arce1, Hyunbum Jang2, Ricardo Capone1, Samuel Kotler1, Ruth Nussinov2,3 and Ratnesh Lal1; 1Materials Science & Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California; 2SAIC-Frederick Center for Cancer Research Nanobiology Program, NCI, Frederick, Maryland; 3Sackler School of Medicine, TAU, Tel Aviv, Israel.

SS7.6
Improvement of Adhesive Strength of Polyacetal by Irradiation of Vacuum Ultra-Violet Light and Deposition of Nanometer-Sized Particles Simultaneously Using Laser Ablation.Akihiro Takeichi1, Yasushi Okamoto2 and Hirozumi Azuma1; 1TOYOTA Central Research and Development Laboratories Incorporated, Nagakute, Aichi 480-1192, Japan; 2DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi 448-8661, Japan.

SS7.7
Structure and Mechanical Properties of Continuous Polymer and Carbon Nanofibers.Yuris Dzenis, Dimitry Papkov and Yan Zou; Engineering Mechanics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska.

SS7.8
Individual Electrospun Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Nanofiber Wetting Using AFM.Shuangwu Li1 and Asa H. Barber2; 1Queen Mary, University of London, London, United Kingdom; 2Queen Mary, University of London, London, United Kingdom.

SS7.9
Plastic Deformation of an Oriented Crystalline Polymer Modeling.Ulmas Gafurov, Institute of Nuclear Physics, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

SS7.10
Rapid Shear Modulus Switching of Ambient Temperature Range Photo-Responsive Azobenzene Side Chain Liquid Crystal Polymer.Michael T. Petr1, Matt Helgeson1,2, Johannes Soulages2, Sarah Bates2, Gareth McKinley2 and Paula Hammond1; 1Chemical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2Mechanical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

SS7.11
Nanoscale Dynamic Viscoelastic Measurements at Elevated Temperature.Jiping Ye and Satoshi Shimizu; Cutting-edge Technology Department, Nissan ARC, Ltd., Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.

SS7.12
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.13
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.14
Adhesion in Organic and Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Solar Cells.Deying Yu1,3, Tiffany Tong2,3, David Kwabi1,3, Onobu Akogwu1,3 and Wole Soboyejo1,3,4; 1Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey; 2Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey; 3Princeton Institute of Science and Technology of Materials, Princeton, New York; 4Theoretical Physics, African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja, Nigeria.

SS7.15
Size Effects and Multiscale Mechanics of Semiflexible Random Fiber Networks.Ali Shahsavari and Catalin R. Picu; Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York.

SS7.16
Understanding Interfaces in Cellulose Nanowhisker Nanocomposites.Stephen J. Eichhorn, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; Physics, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.

SS7.17
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.18
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.19
SiO2/Si Nanotowers Fracture on the Scanning Force Microscope.Dariusz M. Jarzabek1,2, Thomas Jung1 and Zygmunt Rymuza2; 1Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland; 2Insititue of Micromechanics and Photonics, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland.

SS7.20
Plastic Deformation in Micropillar Compression of Silicon Carbide at Room Temperature.Chansun Shin, Hyung-ha Jin, Junhyun Kwon and Dong Jin Kim; Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of.

SS7.21
Atomistic Simulation Study of Size Effects during Compression of Nanoscale Cu Pillars Containing High-Density Dislocation Networks.Frederic Sansoz, School of Engineering, The University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont.

SS7.22
Interface Shear Strength-Controlled Plasticity in Nanoscale Multilayered Materials. Youbin Kim2, Arief S. Budiman1, Amit Misra1 and Seung Min Han2; 1Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, New Mexico; 2Graduate School of EEWS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea, Republic of.

SS7.23
On the Role of Dislocation Nucleation in the Brittle-to-Ductile Transition in InSb Semi-Conductor Micro-Pillars.Ludovic Thilly1, Rudy Ghisleni2 and Johann Michler2; 1Pprime Institute, University of Poitiers, Futuroscope, France; 2EMPA - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research, Thun, Switzerland.

SS7.24
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.25
Nanomechanical Properties of Teflon-MWCNT Bilayer Films.R. L. Schoeppner1, A. Qiu1, D. D. Stauffer2, R. C. Major3, J. L. Skinner4, T. Zifer4, G. O'Bryan4, A. L. Vance4, W. W. Gerberich2, D. F. Bahr1 and N. R. Moody4; 1Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington; 2Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota; 3Hysitron Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota; 4Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California.

SS7.26
Effects of Grain Size and Frequency on Internal Friction in Nanocrystalline Thin Films and Nanowires of Aluminum.Kaushik Das, Dorothee Almecija, Guruprasad Sosale and Srikar Vengallatore; McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

SS7.27
Transferred to SS6.3 

 

SS7.28
Two-Phase Model of Plasticity in Polycrystalline Nanostructures.Fabrizio Cleri, IEMN, University of Lille I, Lille, France.

SS7.29
Using Atomic Force Microscopy for Property Evaluation of Nanowires and Their Adhesion with Metallic Electrodes.Manish K. Tiwari, Simone Schuerle, Bradley Nelson and Dimos Poulikakos; Mechanical and Process Engineering, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

SS7.30
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.31
Deformation of Al Nanowires in an Oxygen Environment.Fatih G. Sen1, Yue Qi2, Adri C.T. van Duin3 and Ahmet T. Alpas1; 1Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada; 2Chemical Sciences and Materials Systems Laboratory, General Motors R&D Center, Warren, Michigan; 3Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

SS7.32
In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Observation of Discrete Hopping Lithiation in ZnO Nanowire.Akihiro Kushima1, Xiao H. Liu2, Guang Zhu3, Ju Li1,4, Zhong L. Wang3 and Jian Y. Huang2; 1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico; 3Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia; 4Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.

SS7.33
Nanofluidic Flow on a Solid Nanowire.Yu Chieh Lo1,2, Jian Yu Huang3 and Ju Li1,2; 1Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 3Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

SS7.34
Effect of Stacking Fault Energy on the Twin Deformation of Single Crystalline Metallic Nanowires.Seo Jong-Hyun1,3, Youngdong Yoo2, Sang Won Yoon1,3, Tae-Yeon Seong3, Bongsoo Kim2, In-Suk Choi4 and Jae-Pyoung Ahn1; 1Nano Analysis Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea, Republic of; 2Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Seoul, Korea, Republic of; 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of; 4High-Temperature Energy Materials Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea, Republic of.

SS7.35
Experimental-Computational Characterization of the Elastic Modulus of GaN Nanowires.Rodrigo A. Bernal1, Ravi Agrawal1, Bei Peng1, Kristine A. Bertness2, Norman A. Sanford2, Albert V. Davydov3 and Horacio D. Espinosa1; 1Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; 2Optoelectronics Division, National Institute for Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado; 3Metallurgy Division, National Institute for Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland.

SS7.36
Testing the Limits of Small Scale Plasticity with Thin Wires in Torsion.Andy Bushby1, Nicola Schmitt1,3, Julien Feuvrier2, David Dunstan2 and Oliver Kraft3; 1School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom; 2School of Physics, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom; 3Institute for Advanced Materials, Karlsruher Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany.

SS7.37
Dislocation Dynamics Simulator for Hexagonal Close-Packed Crystals.Chi-Chin Wu1,3, Sylvie Aubry2, Peter W. Chung3 and Athanasios Arsenlis2; 1Oak Ridge Affiliated Universities, Belcamp, Maryland; 2High Performance Computational Materials Science and Chemistry Group Condensed Mater and Materials Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California; 3Computational and Information Sciences Directorate, US Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

SS7.38
Dislocation Emission from the Transformed Crack Tip of BCC Iron Bulk Nanocrystal - Molecular Dynamics Simulations.Hideo Kaburaki, Tomoko Kadoyoshi, Mitsuhiro Itakura and Masatake Yamaguchi; Center for Computational Science and e-Systems, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Tokai, Ibaraki, Japan.

SS7.39
Comprehensive Analysis Techniques for Crystalline Materials in Atomistic Computer Simulations.Alexander Stukowski and Athanasios Arsenlis; Condensed Matter and Materials Division, Lawrence Livemore National Laboratory, Livermore, California.

SS7.40
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.41
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.42
Homogeneous versus Heterogeneous Dislocation Nucleation: A Comparative Study.Hasan A. Saeed1, Satoshi Izumi2, Shotaro Hara2 and Shinsuke Sakai2; 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Sciences & Technology, College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering, Rawalpindi, Pakistan; 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

SS7.43
Screw Dislocation Kink Dynamics Model in BCC Iron Based on First-Principles and Molecular Dynamics Calculations.Mitsuhiro Itakura, Hideo Kaburaki and Masatake Yamaguchi; JAEA, Kashiwa, Japan.

SS7.44
Activation Parameters for Plastic Deformation in Zr-Cu-Al Metallic Glasses by Broadband Nanoindentation Creep.Zenon H. Melgarejo1, Jinwoo Hwang1, Chuang Zhang1, Joseph E. Jakes2, Eren Kalay3, Matthew J. Kramer3, Paul M. Voyles1,4 and Donald S. Stone1,4; 1Materials Science Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin; 2Performance Enhanced Biopolymers, United States Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin; 3Iowa State University/Ames Laboratory, Ames, Iowa; 4Materials Science and Engineering Dept., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.

SS7.45
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.46
Deformation and Fracture of Pulsed Laser Oxides on 304L Stainless Steel.S. K. Lawrence1,5, D. D. Stauffer4,2, R. C. Major2, D. P. Adams3, W. W. Gerberich4, D. F. Bahr1 and N. R. Moody5; 1Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State Univeristy, Pullman, Washington; 2Hysitron Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota; 3Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico; 4Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota; 5Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California.

SS7.47
In Situ High Resolution Imaging and Chemical Analysis of Liquids and Hydrated Materials.Katherine L. Jungjohann1, James E. Evans2, Ilke Arslan1 and Nigel D. Browning1,2,3; 1Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of California, Davis, Davis, California; 2Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, California; 3Physical and Life Sciences Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California.

SS7.48
Ferromagnetic Nano-Wire in Undoped Antiferromagnetic NiO Thin Film.Issei Sugiyama1, Syunsuke Kobayashi1, Yukio Sato2, Teruyasu Mizoguchi4, Naoya Shibata2, Yuichi Ikuhara2,3 and Takahisa Yamamoto2; 1Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan; 2Engineering Innovation, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; 3Japan Fine Ceramics Center, Nagoya, Japan; 4Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

SS7.49
Modeling of Electron and Phonon Transport in Multiperiod Nanolayer Film Structures.John K. Chacha1,3, Jonathan S. Lassiter2,3 and Claudiu I. Muntele3; 1Electrical engineering, Alabama A&M University, Huntsville, Alabama; 2Department of Physics, Alabama A&M University, Normal, Alabama; 3Center for Irradiation of Materials, Alabama A&M University, Normal, Alabama.

SS7.50
Nano Scale Physical Property Measurement of Carbon Fibers and Polymers with Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy (EELS).Sabyasachi Ganguli1,2 and Ajit K. Roy2; 1UDRI, Dayton, Ohio; 2AFRL/RXBT, Dayton, Ohio.

SS7.51
Nanostructural Alterations and Rheological Aging of Clay Dispersions in Response to Heating.Elisabeth L. Hansen1, Henrik Hemmen1, Davi M. Fonseca1, Christophe Coutant1, Tomás Plivelic3, Kenneth D. Knudsen2 and Jon Otto Fossum1; 1Physics, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway; 2Physics, IFE, Oslo, Norway; 3MAXlab, Lund, Sweden.

SS7.52
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.53
Activation Energy and Blistering Rate in Hydrogen Implanted Semiconductors.Daniel J. Pyke1, Robert G. Elliman1 and Jeffrey C. McCallum2; 1Department of Electronic Materials Engineering, Research School of Physics and Engineering, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; 2MicroAnalytical Research Centre, School of Physics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

SS7.54
The Effect of Substrate and Film Thickness on Phase Transition Temperatures of GST Thin Films.Kadir Cil1, Yu Zhu2, Chung Lam2 and Helena Silva1; 1Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut; 2T. J. Watson Research Center, IBM, Yorktown, New York.

SS7.55
An Examination of the Indentation Size Effect and Bi-Linear Behavior of FCC Metals.David E. Stegall1, Abdelmageed A. Elmustafa1 and Bryan Crawford2; 1Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia; 2Nanomechanics Inc, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

SS7.56
Nanoengineered Surfaces and Coating Technologies for Scale Remediation.Ghazal Azimi, Yuehua Cui, Jonathan D. Smith and Kripa K. Varanasi; Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

SS7.57
Tuning Oxygen Vacancies in Heteroepitaxial SrMnO3-δ Thin Films Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition.Shunsuke Kobayashi1, Teruyasu Mizoguchi2, Naoya Shibata3, Yukio Sato3, Yuichi Ikuhara3 and Takahisa Yamamoto1; 1Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan; 2Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; 3Institute of Engineering Innovation, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

SS7.58
CMP Pad Wear Characterization Using Novel Non Destructive Techniques for Patterned Media Fabrication.Joseph T. Bonivel1,2 and Justin Hinson1; 1Mechanical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida; 2Nanomaterials Research and Education Center, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.

SS7.59
Room Temperature ASE from Multiexcitonic States in Colloidal CdSe/CdS Tetrapods.Yile Liao1, Guichuan Xing2, Yin Thai Chan1 and Tze Chien Sum2; 1Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore; 2Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.

SS7.60
Abstract Withdrawn

 

SS7.61
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS7.62
Photo-Induced Motions in Organic Molecular Crystal Nanorods and Microribbons.Chris Bardeen and Lingyan Zhu; Chemistry, U. California Riverside, Riverside, California.

SS7.63
Effect of Cellulose Size on Its Transverse Elastic Modulus and Reinforcement Characteristics.Anahita Pakzad1, John Simonsen2 and Reza Shahbazian Yassar1; 1Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University, Hoghtuon, Michigan; 2College of Forestry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.

 

SS7.64 

Nanomechanical Properties of Pulsed Laser Deposited NbN on Si Substrate Using Nanoindentation.Cody A. Wright1, David Stegall1, Md. A. Mamun1, 3, A. H. Farha2, 3, A. O. Er2, Y. Ufuktepe4, D. Gu2, 3, H. E. Elsayed-Ali2, 3, A. A. Elmustafa1, 3;1Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States;2Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States;3Applied Research Center, Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, VA, United States;
4Department of Physics, Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey.

 

SS7.65 

Combined Electron Beam Imaging and Ab Initio Modeling of Embedded Nanoscale Precipitates in Alloys.Christian Dwyer1, 2, 3, Laure Bourgeois 1, 3, Matthew Weyland1, 3, Lan-Yun Chang1, 4, Barry Muddle2, 3;1Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia;2ARC Centre of Excellence for Design in Light Metals, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia;
3Department of Materials Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia;4School of Chemistry, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia. 

 

SS7.66 

Nanometer-Resolved Mechanical Characterization of Surfaces. Alexander M. Jakob1,2 and Stefan G. Mayr1,2,3; 1Leibniz-Institut für Oberflächenmodifizierung e.V., Leipzig, Germany; 2Translationszentrum für regenerative Medizin, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 3Fakultät für Physik und Geowissenschaften, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.

SS7.67Development of Objective Type Atomic Force Microsocopy for PSISCM-Nanoindentation Combined System.Masayuki Fujitsuka,Technical Research Institute, Japan Society for the Promotion of Machine Industry , Higashikurume, Tokyo, Japan. 

Technical Research Institute, Japan Society for the Promotion of Machine Industry , Higashikurume, Tokyo, Japan.

 


 

SESSION SS8: Dislocations and Material Behavior
Chairs: Ruth Schwaiger and Chris Weinberger
Wednesday Morning, November 30, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


8:30 AM *SS8.1
Effects of Alloying and Temperature on the Mechanical Behavior of Nanocrystalline Palladium Alloys.Ruth Schwaiger, Thomas Neithardt and Oliver Kraft; Institute for Applied Materials, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany.

9:00 AM SS8.2
Probing Deformation Mechanisms in Brittle Materials at Low and Intermediate Temperatures. Sandra Korte, Robert J. Stearn and William J. Clegg; Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

9:15 AM SS8.3
Determination of Activation Volume, Energy and Peierls Stress of Single-Crystalline (001)TiN and TiAlN Coatings at 298K to 623K Using Nanoindentation Testing Technique. Constantin Ciurea1,2, Vineet Bhakhri1,2,3, Paul H. Mayrhofer4 and Finn Giuliani1,2,3; 1Centre for Advanced Structural Ceramics, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; 2Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; 4Department of Physical Metallurgy & Materials Testing, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Leoben, Austria.

9:30 AM SS8.4
Experimental Evidences of Competing Stress Relaxation Mechanisms in Thin Al/Si and Pd Films Tested on Chip. Michaël Coulombier, Grégory Guisbiers, Marie-Stéphane Colla, Jean-Pierre Raskin and Thomas Pardoen; UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

9:45 AM SS8.5
Dislocation-Interface Interaction in Crystalline-Amorphous Metallic Multilayers.Christian Brandl, Timothy C. Germann and Amit Misra; Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico.

10:00 AM BREAK

10:30 AM SS8.6
Atomistic and Continuum Simulations of Dislocation Nucleation in Gold Nanowires.Christopher R. Weinberger1, Andrew T. Jennings2 and Julia R. Greer2; 1Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico; 2Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California.

10:45 AM SS8.7
Lithium-Assisted Plastic Deformation of Silicon Electrodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries: A First-Principles Theoretical Study.Kejie Zhao, Weili Wang, Zhigang Suo, Joost Vlassak and Efthimios Kaxiras; School of Engneering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

11:00 AM SS8.8
Effect of Eshelby Twist on Core Structure of Screw Dislocations in Molybdenum: Atomic Structure and Electron Microscope Image Simulations.Roman Groger1, Karleen J. Dudeck3,2, Peter D. Nellist2, Vaclav Vitek4, Peter B. Hirsch2 and David J. Cockayne2; 1Institute of Physics of Materials, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Brno, Czech Republic; 2Department of Materials, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 4Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

 

SESSION SS9: Tribology at the Nanoscale
Chairs: Ruth Schwaiger and Chris Weinberger
Wednesday Morning, November 30, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


11:15 AM SS9.1
Analysis of Sliding-Induced Wear at the Nanoscale Using In Situ TEM Testing.Tevis D. Jacobs1 and Robert W. Carpick2; 1Materials Science & Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

11:30 AM SS9.2
Friction Anisotropy in 100 nm Contacts Revealed by Slidingless Micro-Slip Tests on Single Crystal Ni in Air.James A. Annett1, Yanfei F. Goa2, Erik G. Herbert2, Barry N. Lucas2 and Graham L. Cross1; 1Crann, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering,, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee.

11:45 AM SS9.3
Frictional Properties of the End-Grafted Polymer Layer.Maryam Raftari1,2, Zhenyu Zhang1,2, Steve R Carter1, Graham J Leggett2 and Mark Geoghegan1; 1The Department of Physics and Astronomy, Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom; 2Department of Chemistry, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

 

SESSION SS10/FF6: Joint Session: Fundamentals of Mechanical Nanofabrication
Chairs: Matthew Begley and Mark Robbins
Wednesday Afternoon, November 30, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


1:30 PM *SS10.1/FF6.1
Scaling Relationships for Synthetic Nacre and Their Implications for Materials Development.Matthew Begley, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.

2:00 PM SS10.2/FF6.2
Collective Mechanical Behavior of Multilayered Colloidal Hollow Nanoparticle Arrays.Jie Yin1,3, Markus Retsch2,3, Edwin L. Thomas2,3 and Mary C. Boyce1,3; 1Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 3Institute for Solider Nanotechnologies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

2:15 PM SS10.3/FF6.3
Tailoring and Probing Particle-Polymer Interactions in PMMA/Silica Nanocomposites.Meng Qu1, Gregory S. Blackman2, Jeffery S. Meth2, Gordon M. Cohen2, Kenneth G. Sharp2 and Krystyn J. Van Vliet1; 1MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2Central Research & Development, DuPont Nanocomposite Technologies, Wilmington, Delaware.

2:30 PM SS10.4/FF6.4
Mechanical Nanofabrication and the Origin of Life.Helen G. Hansma, Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, California.

2:45 PM BREAK

3:15 PM *SS10.5/FF6.5
Nanomechanical Properties of Amorphous Polymers. Ting Ge and Mark O. Robbins; Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, Maryland.

3:45 PM SS10.6/FF6.6
Investigation of Nanomechanical Properties Resulting from the Phase Separation Process in Ultrathin Block Copolymer Films.Roseanne Reilly1, Richie Farrell2, Johann De Silva1, M. Morris2 and Graham Cross1; 1Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; 2University City Cork, Cork, Ireland.

4:00 PM SS10.7/FF6.7
Broadband Nanoindentation as a Local Probe for Mechanical Spectroscopy.Joseph E. Jakes1, Z. Humberto Melgarejo2, Amirreza Sanaty-Zadeh2, Ken Smith1, Rod S. Lakes3 and Don S. Stone4,2; 1Performance Enhanced Biopolymers, USDA Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin; 2Materials Science Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin; 3Department of Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin; 4Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.

4:15 PM SS10.8/FF6.8
In Situ Tensile Testing of Nanoimprinted Pt-Based Metallic Glass Rods.Roman Ehrbar1,3, Golden Kumar2, Jan Schroers2, Ralph Spolenak3 and Daniel S. Gianola1; 1Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2Mechanical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; 3Department of Materials, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

4:30 PM SS10.9/FF6.9
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

4:45 PM SS10.10/FF6.10
Towards a Comprehensive Approach for Modeling the Freeze Casting Process.Frank Wendler1,2, Marcel Huber2 and Britta Nestler2,1; 1Institute of Materials and Processes, Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, D-76133 Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; 2IAM-IZBS, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

 

SESSION SS11: Characterization Techniques and Methods
Chairs: Timothy Renk and Maarten de Boer
Thursday Morning, December 1, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


8:30 AM SS11.1
Mechanical Properties Mapping: Fact and Fiction.Warren C. Oliver and Kermit Parks; Nanomechanics, Inc., Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

8:45 AM SS11.2
Measuring Residual Stress on the Nanometer Scale - Novel Tools for Fundamental and Applied Research.Ralf B. Wehrspohn1,2, Michael Krause1, Clemens Schriever2 and Sebastian Brand1; 1Fraunhofer IWM, Halle, Germany; 2Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany.

9:00 AM SS11.3
Fatigue Damage and Size Effects in Very High Cycle Fatigue of Cu Films.Clemens Trinks, Kodanda R. Mangipudi, Anja Westphal, Björn Pfeiffer and Cynthia A. Volkert; Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Institute for Materials Physics, Göttingen, Germany.

9:15 AM SS11.4
In situ Force Measurements Made Easy: Characterizing Microstructures in the SEM.Andrew J. Smith1, Stephan Kleindiek1, Klaus Schock1 and Svien Niese2; 1Kleindiek Nanotechnik, Reutlingen, Germany; 2Fraunhofer IZFP, Dresden, Germany.

9:30 AM SS11.5
Imaging Stress Induced Domain Movement in Barium Titanate by In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy. Liam Spillane, David McComb and Finn Giuliani; Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.

9:45 AM SS11.6
Quantifying Size Effects in Polysilicon Using an In Situ on-Chip Test Platform. Mohamed E. Saleh1, Siddharth S. Hazra1, Frank W. DelRio2, Jack L. Beuth1 and Maarten P. de Boer1; 1Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 2Nanomechanical Properties, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland.

10:00 AM BREAK

 

SESSION SS12: Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites, and Nanocrystalline Materials
Chairs: Timothy Renk and Maarten de Boer
Thursday Morning, December 1, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


10:30 AM SS12.1
Nanomechanical Characterization of Nanoparticle Thin Films.Gang Feng1, Majemite I. Dafinone2, Teresa Brugarolas2, Kwadwo E. Tettey2 and Daeyeon Lee2; 1Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania; 2Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

10:45 AM SS12.2
Stress Transfer at Interfaces in Nanocomposites.Robert J. Young1, Lei Gong1, Ian A. Kinloch1, Tamer Wafy1 and Konstantin S. Novoselov2; 1School of Materials, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; 2School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.

11:00 AM SS12.3
Micromechanisms of Plastic Deformation in Amorphous Metals Identified Using Colloidal Glasses as Experimental Model Materials.Katharine E. Jensen1, David Weitz1,2 and Frans Spaepen2; 1Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

11:15 AM SS12.4
The Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of Characterizing Nanoparticles through Nanoindentation.William Albert and Gang Feng; Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania.

11:30 AM SS12.5
Study of Mechanical Properties of Nanocrystalline Metal Thin Film Produced by High-Power Ion Beam Ablation on the RHEPP-1 Facility.Timothy J. Renk, S. V. Prasad, T. E. Buchheit and H. A. Padilla; Beam Applications and Initiatives, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

11:45 AM SS12.6
Isolating the Relationship between Grain Size and Strength in Nanocrystalline Alloys.Timothy J. Rupert1,2 and Christopher A. Schuh1; 1Materials Science and Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC Irvine, Irvine, California.

 

SESSION SS13: Modeling and Simulation of Nanomaterials
Chairs: Brad Boyce and Yue Qi
Thursday Afternoon, December 1, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


1:30 PM *SS13.1
Coupling Chemistry and Mechanics to Understand the Influence of Environments on Material Properties.Yue Qi, Chemical Sciences and Materials Systems Lab, General Motors R&D, Warren, Michigan.

2:00 PM SS13.2
Defects and Transport Processes in Beryllium.Simon C. Middleburgh1,2 and Robin W. Grimes1; 1Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; 2Materials and Fuel Rod Design, Westinghouse Electric Sweden, Vasteras, Sweden.

2:15 PM SS13.3
Size Matters for Deformation Twinning in Single Crystals. Qian Yu1, Zhi Wei Shan2, Ju Li3,2 and Evan Ma4,2; 1UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California; 21State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China; 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 4Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

2:30 PM SS13.4
Evolution of Residual Strains in Nanocrystalline Metals Studied by Diffraction.Steven Van Petegem1, Julien Zimmermann1,2 and Helena Van Swygenhoven1,2; 1Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland; 2Institute of Materials, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.

2:45 PM SS13.5
Deformation in Nanocrystalline Ni: Insight Based on Quantized Crystal Plasticity Simulations.Lin Li1, Steven Van Petegem2, Helena Van Swygenhoven2 and Peter Anderson1; 1Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; 2Materials Science and Simulation, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen-PSI, Switzerland.

3:00 PM BREAK

 

SESSION SS14: Stress Evolution and Phase Transformations
Chairs: Brad Boyce and Yue Qi
Thursday Afternoon, December 1, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


3:30 PM *SS14.1
Mechanically-Induced Grain Growth at 4 Kelvin?Brad L. Boyce1, Henry A. Padilla1, Elizabeth A. Holm1, Corbett C. Battaile1, Stephen M. Foiles1, Eric Homer1, Garritt Tucker1, Blythe G. Clark1, Justin Brons2 and Gregory Thompson2; 1Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico; 2University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

4:00 PM SS14.2
In-situ Raman Analysis of Indentation-Induced Phase Transformations in Silicon Thin Films.Yvonne Gerbig1, Chris Michaels2, Aaron Forster3 and Robert Cook1; 1Ceramics Division, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland; 2Surface and Microanalysis Science, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland; 3Materials and Construction Research Division, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland.

4:15 PM SS14.3
The Influence of Film Thickness on the Development of Phase-Transformed α-Tantalum Microstructure.Markus Chmielus1, Elizabeth A. Ellis2 and Shefford P. Baker1; 1Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; 2Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

 

SESSION SS15: Poster Session: Properties and Processes at the Nanoscale II
Chairs: Peter Anderson and Ralph Spolenak
Thursday Evening, December 1, 2011
8:00 PM
Exhibition Hall D (Hynes)


SS15.1
Dynamic Nanoscale In Situ TEM Tribology.Aiden J. Lockwood1, Kommunje Anantheshwara2, Musuvathi S. Bobji2 and Beverley J. Inkson1; 1Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom; 2Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 560012, India.

SS15.2
Dynamical Deformation of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles and Clusters: An In Situ TEM Study.Umananda M. Bhatta, Aiden J. Lockwood, Kevin Briston, Guenter Moebus and Beverley J. Inkson; Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

SS15.3
Effects of Surface Compliance and Relaxation on Frictional Properties of Few-Layer Graphene.Alex Smolyanitsky, J. P. Killgoreand Vinod Tewary; Materials Reliability Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO, United States.

SS15.4
Novel Chemical Mechanical Planarization Slurry Based on Nanodiamond-Polymer Nanocomposite.Fnu Atiquzzaman1,2, Manoj K. Ram2 and Ashok Kumar1,2; 1Mechanical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida; 2Nanotechnology Research and Education Center (NREC), University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.

SS15.5
Microstructural Designing and Tribological Performance of TiC/Si3N4 Based Nanocomposites.Ching-Huan Lee, Horng-Hwa Lu, Jow-Lay Huang and Masahiro Yoshimura; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

SS15.6
Nanomechanical Characterization of Alkali-Activated Fly Ash Concrete Using Nanoindentation.Dalmas M. Wambura1, Michael Salera2, Aleksandra Radlinska2 and Gang Feng1; 1Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania; 2Civil and Environmental Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania.

SS15.7
Numerically Assisted Nanoindentation for Evaluating the Elastic and Plastic Properties of Materials.Karim R. Gadelrab, Li Guang, Tewfik Souier, Sergio Santos and Matteo Chiesa; Material Science and Engineering, Masdar Institute, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

SS15.8
Transferred to SS11.5 

 

SS15.9
Micro-Tensile Tests of Long Period Stacking Ordered Structured Phase in Mg-Zn-Y Alloys.Kazuki Takashima, Hiroaki Oda, Michiaki Yamasaki and Yoshihito Kawamura; Materials Sciece & Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.

SS15.10
Atomic-Scale In Situ Observations of Lattice Dislocations Passing through Twin Boundaries and Dislocation Emitting from Twin Boundaries.Manling Sui1 and Yanbo Wang2; 1Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China; 2Institute of Metal Research, CAS, Shenyang, China.

SS15.11
In Situ TEM Observation of Deforming Silicon Tips with High Bias Voltage.Tadashi Ishida and Hiroyuki Fujita; university of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

SS15.12 

Transferred to SS7.65 


SS15.13
Real-Time SERS Monitoring of Plasmonic Hot-Spots in Self-Assembled Gold Nanocrystals.Abdennour Abbas, Limei Tian, Chang H Lee, Ramesh Kattumenu and Srikanth Singamaneni; Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Washington University, St Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri.

SS15.14
Second Harmonic Generation for Strain Measurement at Buried Silicon Interfaces. Clemens Schriever1, Christian Bohley1, Jens Lange4, Joerg Schilling1 and Ralf B. Wehrspohn2,3; 1Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Centre for Innovation Competence SiLi-nano, Halle, Germany; 2Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, µMD Group - Institute of Physics, Halle, Germany; 3Fraunhofer-Institute for Mechanics of Materials, Halle, Germany; 4Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Physics, Workgroup Optics, Halle, Germany.

SS15.15
Measurement of Stiffness of Cementite Using In Situ TEM.Young-Jin Chang, Sung-Dae Kim, Dong-Su Ko and Young-Woon Kim; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of.

SS15.16
Temperature Dependent Mechanical Behavior of Si Rich Silicon Nitride and Nano-Scale Thick Metal Film.Seungmin Hyun1, Yun Hwangbo1, Hak-Joo Lee1 and Walter L. Brown2; 1Department of Nano-mechanics, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of; 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

SS15.17
Grain Boundary Strengthening in Dilute Nanocrystalline Cu Alloys.Sezer Ozerinc1, Kaiping Tai2, Nhon Vo2, Robert Averback2, Pascal Bellon2, Shen Dillon2 and William King1,2; 1Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois; 2Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois.

SS15.18
Nanoparticles Enhanced Solders for High Temperature Reliability.Omid Mokhtari1, Ali Roshanghias2, Roya Ashayer1, Hiren Kotadia1, Amir H. Kokabi2, Michael P. Clode1 and Samjid H. Mannan1; 1Mechanical Engineering, King's College London, London, United Kingdom; 2Materials Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of.

SS15.19
Interfacial Effects on Local Elastic Properties of Confined Polymers Using Coupled Experiments and Modeling of Nanoindentation.Supinda Watcharotone1 and L. C. Brinson1,2; 1Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; 2Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.

SS15.20
In Situ Strain Mapping of Loaded and Relaxed Polymer-Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites with Nanometer Resolutions. Minzhen Cai and Hannes C. Schniepp; Applied Science, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia.

SS15.21
Reinforcing Copper Alloys by Nanofibrous Precipitate: Part II: Characterization.Seong-Woong Kim1, Si-Young Choi2, Sung Hwan Lim3 and Seung Zeon Han1; 1Special Alloys Research Group, Korea Institute of Materials Science, Gyeongnam, Korea, Republic of; 2Materials Characterization and Measurement Group, Korea Institute of Materials Science, Gyeongnam, Korea, Republic of; 3Department of Advanced Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National Univeristy, Gangwon-do, Korea, Republic of.

SS15.22
Stress States in Si Particles of Al-Si Cast Alloy - Microstructure Based Finite Element Simulation and Raman Analysis.Sudha Joseph and S. Kumar; Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karanataka, India.

SS15.23
Mechanical Properties of High ZT Thermoelectric Bi2Te3 Nanocomposite by Nanoindentation.Guang Li, Karim R. Gadelrab, Tewfik Souier, Sergio Santos and Matteo Chiesa; Laboratory of Energy and Nano-Science (LENS), Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

SS15.24
Effect of Van der Waals Interaction Strength and Nanocluster Size on the Dynamical and Mechanical Properties of 1,4-cis-polybutadiene Melts.Canan Atilgan, Ibrahim Inanc and Ali Rana Atilgan; Faculty of Engineering and Natural Science, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey.

SS15.25
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS15.26
Micromechanisms of Anelastic Deformation and Yield in a Hard-Sphere Colloidal Glass.Nobutomo Nakamura1, Katharine Jensen2, David Weitz1,2 and Frans Spaepen1; 1School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

SS15.27
Mechanism for Significant Increase in Poisson's Ratio of Nanocrystalline Diamond Thin Films Studied by Ab Initio Calculations and Micromechanics Calculations.Kenichi Tanigaki, Hirotsugu Ogi, Koichi Kusakabe, Nobutomo Nakamura and Masahiko Hirao; Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan.

SS15.28
Nanoscale Mechanics of Tribologically Sheared Nanocrystalline Iron Systems with Grain Level Roughness.Pedro A. Romero, Tommi T. Jaervi and Michael Moseler; Mechanics of Materials, Fraunhofer Institute, Freiburg, Germany.

SS15.29
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS15.30
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS15.31
Creep Mechanisms and Temperature Dependent Entropic Effect in Nanocrystal.Yunjiang Wang, Akio Ishii and Shigenobu Ogata; Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.

SS15.32
Dislocation Nucleation in Copper in the Presence of Point Defects and Their Clusters.Iman Salehinia and David Bahr; School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington.

SS15.33
Interactions of Dislocations with Grain and Twin Boundaries in Hard-Sphere Colloidal Crystals.Maria C. Persson Gulda1, Eric Maire1,3, David A. Weitz2 and Frans Spaepen1; 1School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 3MATEIS, INSA-Lyon, Villeurbanne, France.

SS15.34
Coupled Grain Boundary Motion in a Nanocrystalline Grain Boundary Network. Mario Velasco1,2, Helena Van Swygenhoven1,2, Christian Brandl3, Enrique Martinez-Saez3 and Alfredo Caro3; 1NUM/ASQ, Materials Science and Simulation, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland; 2Institute of Materials (IMX), Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland; 3Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico.

SS15.35
Molecular Dynamics Analysis of Experimentally Observed Radiation Induced Reduction of Ce4+ in CeO2 Thin Films.Amit Kumar1, Ram Devanathan2, Vaithiyalingam Shutthanandan3, Satya Kuchibhatla3, Suntharampillai Thevuthasan3 and Sudipta Seal1,4; 1Mechanical Materials and Aerospace Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida; 2Fundamental & Computational Sciences, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington; 3Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington; 4NanoScience Technology Centre, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.

SS15.36
Abstract Withdrawn

 

SS15.37
Influence of Surface Segregation on the Elastic Property of Metallic Alloy Nanowires.Guofeng Wang, Aditi Datta and Zhiyao Duan; Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

SS15.38
Stress Study of Lithium-Ion Intercalation into V2O5 Thin Film Deposited by Sputtering.Dawei Liu, Anton Tokranov, Sumit Soni and Brian Sheldon; School of Engineering, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

SS15.39
Effect of Hydrogen on Micro-Tensile Behavior of a Metastable Austenitic Stainless Steel.Yoji Mine1, Koichi Hirashita2, Mitsuhiro Matsuda2 and Kazuki Takashima2; 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan; 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.

SS15.40
The Effect of Long-Chain Alcohols on Nanomechanical Response during Nanoindentation.Bedabibhas Mohanty1,2, Adrian B. Mann1,2,3 and Milca I. Aponte-Roman1; 1Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey; 2Institute for Advanced Materials, Devices and Nanotechnology, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey; 3Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey.

SS15.41
Transferred to SS16.5 

 

SS15.42
Microscale Tensile Testing of TiAl PST Crystals.Hidetoshi Fujisaki1, Yoji Mine2, Mitsuhiro Matsuda1, Masao Takeyama3 and Kazuki Takashima1; 1Materials Science and Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan; 2Materials Science and Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan; 3Metallurgy and Ceramics Science, Tokyo Instistute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.

SS15.43
Probing Strain and Microstrain in Nanostructured Thin Layers. David Simeone2,1, Gianguido Baldinozzi1,2, Jean-Francois Berar3 and Dominique Gosset2,1; 1SPMS, MFE, CNRS, Chatenay-Malabry, France; 2DEN, DMN, SRMA, MFE, CEA, Gif-sur-Yvette, France; 3Institut Neel, CNRS, Grenoble, France.

SS15.44
Texture Transformation in Thin Silver Films.Stanislav Dorokhov and Shefford P. Baker; Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

SS15.45
Extended Structure of Point Defects in Graphene.Mark H. Jhon, Guglielmo Vastola, Paulo S. Branicio and David J. Srolovitz; Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore, Singapore.

SS15.46
Effect of Plasma Parameters on the Properties of TiN Films by Asymmetric Pulsed DC Magnetron Sputtering.Sung-Yong Chun, Man-Geun Han and Dae-Han Seo; Advanced Materials Eng., Mokpo National University, Muan, Jeonnam, Korea, Republic of.

SS15.47
Microstructure and Morphology during β to α Phase Transformation of Tantalum Thin Films.Elizabeth A. Ellis1, Markus Chmielus2 and Shefford P. Baker2; 1Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; 2Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

SS15.48
Abstract Withdrawn 

 

SS15.49
Stress Homogenization and Flaw Insensitivity in Nanocrystalline Metals Thin Films.Xiaoyan Li1, Sandeep Kumar2, Aman Haque2 and Huajian Gao1; 1School of Engineering, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island; 2Department of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

SS15.50
Experimental Determination of Characteristic Length Scale of Dislocation Plasticity. Joshua D. Gale and Ajit Achuthan; department of mechanical and aeronautical engineering, clarkson university, Potsdam, New York.

SS15.51
The Impact of Stress on Field Crystallization of Anodic Tantalum Oxide.Lei Yang1, Mark Viste2, Joachim Hossick Schott2 and Brian W. Sheldon1; 1Engineering, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island; 2Medtronic Energy and Components Center, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

SS15.52
Dielectric Gradient Force Actuation and Optical Measurement SiN Nanomechanical Resonator.Sungwan Cho1, Myung Rae Cho1, Seung Bo Shim2 and Yun Daniel Park1; 1Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of; 2Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of.

SS15.53
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cu-Zn Alloys Produced by Surfactant-Assisted Ball Milling.Hamed Bahmanpour1, Khaled M. Youssef1, Mohsen Samadi Khoshkhoo2, Sergio Scudino2, Jurgen Eckert2,3, Ronald O. Scattergood1 and Carl C. Koch1; 1Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina; 2Institute for Complex Materials, IFW Dresden, Dresden, Germany; 3Institute of Materials Science, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany.

 

SESSION SS16: Films and Multilayers
Chairs: Megan Cordill and Teng Li
Friday Morning, December 2, 2011
Constitution A (Sheraton)


8:30 AM SS16.1
In Situ Electro-Mechanical Experiments and Mechanics Modeling of Tensile Cracking in Indium Tin Oxide Thin Films on Polyimide Substrates. Cheng Peng2, Zheng Jia1, Dan Bianculli2, Teng Li1 and Jun Lou2; 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland; 2Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas.

8:45 AM SS16.2
Mechanical Behavior and Active Deformation Mechanisms in Thin Film Mg.John Sharon1, Marc Legros2, Yong Zhang1 and Kevin Hemker1; 1Mechanical Eng., Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland; 2CEMES-CNRS, Toulouse, France.

9:00 AM SS16.3
Plastic Deformation Mechanisms of Copper Films on Polymer Substrates.Megan J. Cordill1,2, Oleksandr Glushko2 and Christoph Kirchlechner2; 1Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Leoben, Austria; 2Dept. Materials Physics, Montanuniversität Leoben, Leoben, Austria.

9:15 AM SS16.4
Delamination Dynamics for Compliant Substrate Systems.Douglas D. Stauffer1, David J. Sprouster2, Sanjit Bhowmick1, David P. Adams3, Neville R. Moody4 and Ryan C. Major1; 1Hysitron Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota; 2Research School of Physics and Engineering, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; 3Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico; 4Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California.

9:30 AM SS16.5
Imaging Stress Induced Domain Movement in Barium Titanate by In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy. Liam Spillane, David McComb and Finn Giuliani; Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
 

9:45 AM SS16.6
Instability of Compressively Stressed Mo/MoOx Thin Films.Sergey Y. Grachev, Jean-Yvon Faou, Elin Sondergard and Etienne Barthel; Saint-Gobain Recherche, Aubervilliers, France.

10:00 AM BREAK

10:30 AM SS16.7
A Molecular Dynamics-Based Model for Plastic Flow in Nanoscale Metallic Multilayers.Niaz Abdolrahim, Hussein M. Zbib and Ioannis Mastorakos; School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, pullman, Washington.

10:45 AM SS16.8
Determination of Stress in a Deposited Thin Film Using Tethered Crystalline-Si Nanomembranes.Anna M. Clausen1, Donald E. Savage1, Deborah M. Paskiewicz1, Shelley A. Scott1, Joseph E. Jakes2 and Max G. Lagally1; 1Materials Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin; 2USDA Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin.

11:00 AM SS16.9
Free Surface Effects on the Yield Strength and Ductility of Thin Metallic Foils.Shakti Chauhan1 and Ashraf Bastawros2; 1GE Global Research, Niskayuna, New York; 2Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

11:15 AM SS16.10
Study of Shear Behavior of Al, TiN, and Their Interface Using Ab Initio Method.Satyesh K. Yadav1,2, Xiang-Yang Liu1, Rampi Ramprasad2 and Amit Misra3; 1MST-8 (Structure/Property Relations), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico; 2Chemical, Materials and Biomolecular Engineering and Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut; 3Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico.

11:30 AM SS16.11
In Silico Assembly and Mesoscale Mechanical Characterization of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers: Atomistic to Continuum.Steven W. Cranford1,4,3, Christine Ortiz2,3 and Markus J. Buehler1,4,3; 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineeirng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 3Center for Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 4Laboratory of Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

11:45 AM SS16.12
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of La Doped Intergranular Films in Silicon Nitride: Effect of Structure on Properties.Yun Jiang and Stephen H. Garofalini; Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey.

 

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