An investigation of hardness and adhesion of sputter-deposited aluminum on silicon by utilizing a continuous indentation test

A method for interpreting the data from depth-sensing indentation instruments

M. Doerner, William D. Nix · Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources · 1986 · 2.8K citations

Dentistry, Civil Engineering, 3D Modeling +5

Hardness measurement at penetration depths as small as 20 nm

J. B. Pethicai, R. Hutchings, W. C. Oliver · Philosophical magazine. A/Philosophical magazine. A. Physics of condensed matter. Structure, defects and mechanical properties · 1983 · 924 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Plastic properties of thin films on substrates as measured by submicron indentation hardness and substrate curvature techniques

M. Doerner, Donald S. Gardner, William D. Nix · Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources · 1986 · 343 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14

Ultra-microhardness of vacuum-deposited films II: Results for silver, gold,copper, MgF2, LiF and ZnS

Michiko Tazaki, Mineo Nishibori, K. Kinosita · Thin Solid Films · 1978 · 28 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +9

Determination of Time-Dependent Plastic Properties of Metals by Indentation Load Relaxation Techniques

Simo‐Pekka Hannula, Donald S. Stone, Che Yu Li · MRS Proceedings · 1984 · 19 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14