Publications

J.R. Greer, J.-Y. Kim, and M.J. Burek
In-situ mechanical testing of nano-scale single crystalline nano-pillars
Journal of Materials 61 (12) 19-25 (2009).

G. Lee, J.-Y. Kim, A.S. Budiman, N. Tamura, M. Kunz, K. Chen, M.J. Burek, J.R. Greer, and T.Y. Tsui
Fabrication, Structure, and Mechanical Properties of Indium Nanopillars
Acta Materialia (accepted, 2009).

J.R. Greer, D. Jang, J.-Y. Kim, and M. J. Burek
Emergence of the mechanical functionality in materials via size reduction
Adv. Func. Materials 19, 2880-6 (2009)

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J.-Y. Kim and J.R. Greer
Tensile and compressive behavior of gold and molybdenum single crystals at nano-scale.
Acta Materialia 57, 5245 (2009)

S. Brinckmann, J.-Y. Kim, A. Jennings, & J. R. Greer
Effects of Sample Geometry on the Uniaxial Tensile Stress State at the Nanoscale
Int J Multiscale Comp Eng, 7(3) pp.187-94 (2009)

Kim, J-Y., Jang, D., Greer, J.R.
Insight into the deformation behavior of niobium single crystals under uniaxial compression and tension at the nanoscale
Scripta Materialia 61, 3 (2009). Pages 300-303.

J. Lian, J.-Y. Kim, J. R. Greer, and J. Wang
Sample Boundary Effect in Nanoindentation of Nano and Microscale Surface Structures
J Mech Phys Solids, 57 (5), 812-827 (2009)

J.-Y. Kim, J.R. Greer
Size-Dependent Mechanical Properties of Molybdenum Nanopillars
Applied Phys. Lett. 93, 101916 (2008)

Brinckmann, S., Kim, J-Y, Greer, J.R.
Fundamental Differences in Mechanical Behavior Between Two Types of Crystals at Nano-scale
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 155502, 2008;
Also selected for the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology. Apr. 28, 2008

Misra, A., Greer, J.R., Daraio, C.,
Strain Rate Effects in the Mechanical Response of Polymer-Anchored Carbon Nanotube Foams
Advanced Materials, 20, 1-5 (2008)

J.-Y. Kim, S.-K. Kang, J.R. Greer, D. Kwon
Evaluating Plastic Flow Properties by Characterizing Indentation Size Effects Using a Sharp Indenter
Acta Materialia 56(2008) 3338-3343.

Greer, J.R., Weinberger, C., and Cai, W.
Comparing Strengths of FCC and BCC Sub-micrometer Pillars: Compression Experiments and Dislocation Dynamics Simulations
Mat. Sci. and Eng. A 493 (2008) 21-25

Greer, J.R., George, S., and Herbert, E.
Effective Use of Focused Ion Beam in Investigating Fundamental Mechanical Properties of Metals at the Sub-Micron Scale
Proc. Mat. Res. Soc., 893E, 1, 2007

Greer, J.R. and Street, R. A.
Mechanical Characterization of Solution-Derived Nanoparticle Silver Ink Thin Films
J. Appl. Phys., 101, 103529, 2007

Greer, J.R. and Nix, W.D.
Nanoscale Gold Pillars Strengthened through Dislocation Starvation
Phys. Rev. B, 73, 24, 2006

Greer, J.R., Oliver, W.C., and Nix, W.D.
Size Effects in Mechanical Properties of Gold at the Micron Scale in the Absence of Strain Gradients
Acta Materialia, 53, 6, 2005

Greer, J.R. and Nix, W.D.
Size Dependence of Mechanical Properties of Gold at the Sub-Micron Scale
Appl. Phys. A, 80, 8, 2005

Greer, J.R.
Bridging the Gap between Computational and Experimental Length Scales: a Review on Nano-Scale Plasticity
Rev. Adv. Mat. Sci, 13, 1, 2006

Greer, J.R. and Street, R. A.
Thermal Cure Effects on Electrical Performance of Nanoparticle Silver Inks
Acta Materialia, 55, 6345, 2007

Wang, J., Lian, J., Greer, J.R., Nix, W.D., Kim, K.-S.
Size effect in contact compression of nano- and microscale pyramid structures
Acta Materialia, 54, 15, 2006

Nix, W.D., Greer, J.R., Feng, G., Lilleodden, E. T.
Deformation at the Nanometer and Micrometer Length Scales: Effects of Strain Gradients and Dislocation Starvation
Thin Solid Films, 515, 2007

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