Grain-size limit of polycrystalline materials

被引:18
作者
Sun, NX [1 ]
Lu, K [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Met Res, State Key Lab Rapidly Solidified Alloys, Shenyang 110015, Peoples R China
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1999年 / 59卷 / 09期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.59.5987
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Through combining an experimental investigation on the isothermal nanocrystallization thermodynamics of bulk amorphous selenium and a theoretical analysis, an easy and reliable way to derive the lower grain-size limit of polycrystalline materials was proposed. The grain-size limit for the polycrystalline selenium was determined to be about 4.0 nm. [S0163-1829(99)00310-0].
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页码:5987 / 5989
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