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Plastic deformation in nanoindentation of tantalum: A new mechanism for prismatic loop formation

Materials SciencePrismatic Loop FormationEngineeringSevere Plastic DeformationSelf-assemblyMechanical EngineeringApplied PhysicsNew MechanismMicrostructure-strength RelationshipNanostructure SynthesisPlasticityMechanical DeformationNanomechanicsMicrostructurePlastic Deformation