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Multimodality of critical strength for incipient plasticity in L12-precipitated (CoCrNi)94Al3Ti3 medium-entropy alloy: coherent interface-facilitated dislocation nucleation

Q. Zhang, J. Qiao, Y. Zhao, J.-i. Jang, U. Ramamurty, submitted for publication.


Heat transfer and microstructures in nodes and struts of face-centered cubic lattice structure during laser powder bed fusion

M.R. Hashmia, S.Y. Ahn, G. Lee, J.-i. Jang, Z. Gao, R. Wu, H.S. Kim, submitted for publication.




2024

Microstructural refinement in a high elastic modulus Al-18Si-8Ni casting alloy

Y.-H. Lee, S.H. Kayani, J.-M. Lee, S.-I. Lee, S.-J. Kim, J.-i. Jang, Y.-H. Cho, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 1008 (2024) Art. No. 176580.

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Integrated experimental and computational study on the effect of hydrogen in mechanical responses of pure tungsten

Y. Oh, S. Sung, J.-i. Jang, W.-S. Ko, H.N. Han, Acta Materialia, vol. 280 (2024) Art. No. 120341.

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Stochastic nature of incipient plasticity in a body-centered cubic medium-entropy alloy

A-H. Jeon, Y. Zhao, Z. Gao, J.-Y. Suh, H.J. Ryu, H.S. Kim, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 278 (2024) Art. No. 120244.

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Severe plastic deformation for producing superfunctional ultrafine-grained and heterostructured materials: An interdisciplinary review

K. Edalati, A.Q. Ahmed; S. Akrami, K. Ameyama, V. Aptukov, R.N. Asfandiyarov, M. Ashida, V. Astanin, A. Bachmaier, V. Beloshenko, E.V. Bobruk, K. Bryła, J.M. Cabrera, A.P. Carvalho, N.Q. Chinh, I.-C. Choi, R. Chulist, J.M. Cubero-Sesin, G. Davdian, M. Demirtas, S. Divinski, K. Durst, J. Dvorak, P. Edalati, S. Emura, N.A. Enikeev, G. Faraji, R.B. Figueiredo, R. Floriano, M. Fouladvind, D. Fruchart, M. Fuji, H. Fujiwara, M.l Gajdics, D. Gheorghe, K. Gondek, J.E. González-Hernández, A. Gornakova, T. Grosdidier, J. Gubicza, D. Gunderov, L. He, O.F. Higuera, S. Hirosawa, A. Hohenwarter, Z. Horita, J. Horky, Y. Huang, J. Huot, Y. Ikoma, T. Ishihara, Y. Ivanisenko, J.-i. Jang, A.M. Jorge Jr, M. Kawabata-Ota, M. Kawasaki, T. Khelfa, J. Kobayashi, L. Kommel, A. Korneva, P. Kral, N. Kudriashova, S. Kuramoto, T.G. Langdon, D.-H. Lee, V.I. Levitas, C. Li, H.-W. Li, Y. Li, Z. Li, H.-J. Lin, K.-D. Liss, Y. Liu, D.M.M. Cardona, K. Matsuda, A. Mazilkin, Y. Mine, H. Miyamoto, S.-C. Moon, T. Müller, J.A. Muñoz, M.Y. Murashkin, M. Naeem, M. Novelli, D. Olasz, R. Pippan, V.V. Popov, E.N. Popova, G. Purcek, P. de Rango, O. Renk, D. Retraint, Á. Révész, V. Roche, P. Rodriguez-Calvillo, L. Romero-Resendiz, X. Sauvage, T. Sawaguchi, H. Sena, H. Shahmir, X. Shi, V. Sklenicka, W. Skrotzki, N. Skryabina, F. Staab, B. Straumal, Z. Sun, M. Szczerba, Y. Takizawa, Y. Tang, R.Z. Valiev, A. Vozniak, A. Voznyak, B. Wang, J.T. Wang, G. Wilde, F. Zhang, M. Zhang, P. Zhang, J. Zhou, X. Zhu, Y.T. Zhu,

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 1002 (2024) Art. No. 174667.

(review paper by 122 authors from 14 countries)

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Heterostructuring of BN-CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy via severe plastic deformation

S. Son, R.E. Kim, J. Lee, D.W. Lee, J.-i. Jang, H.S. Kim, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 909 (2024) Art. No. 146859.

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Shear deformation behavior of heterostructured materials: Experimental and numerical analyses

G.H. Gu, S.-Y. Lee, M.H. Seo, J.-i. Jang, H.S. Kim, Metals and Materials International, vol. 30 (2024) pp. 1256-1269.

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Hydrogen trapping and micromechanical behavior in additively manufactured CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy in as-built and pre-strained conditions

Z. Gao, D.-H. Lee, Y. Zhao, P. Wang, K. Murakami, S. Komazaki, J.-Y. Suh, H.S. Kim, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 271 (2024) Art. No. 119886.

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On the superelastic behavior during spherical nanoindentation of a Ni-Ti shape memory alloy

H. Li, Z. Gao, J.-Y. Suh, H.N. Han, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Materialia, vol. 33 (2024) Art. No. 102020.

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Supreme tensile properties in precipitation-hardened 316L stainless steel fabricated through powder cold-consolidation and annealing

D.W. Lee, P. Asghari-Rad, Y.-U. Heo, S. Son, H. Park, J.-S. Lee, J.-i. Jang, B.-J. Lee, H.S. Kim, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 893 (2024) Art. No. 146107.

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Impact of uneven distribution of grain characteristics on yield strength and martensite transformation of as-hot-rolled medium-entropy alloys

J. Lee, H. Park, S. Son, J.W. Bae, J.Y. Kim, S.K. Kim, J.-i. Jang, H.S. Kim, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, vol. 177 (2024) pp. 234-235.

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2023

Hierarchically heterogeneous microstructure and mechanical behavior of the multi-materials prepared by powder severe plastic deformation

S. Son, J. Lee, P. Asghari-Rad, R.E. Kim, H. Park, J.-i. Jang, W.Chen, Y.-U. Heo, H.S. Kim, Materials Research Letters, vol. 11 (2023) pp. 915-924.

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A statistical analysis of the second ‘pop-in’ behaviour of the spherical-tip nanoindentation of Zr-based bulk metallic glasses

P. Saini, S. Nag, J.-i. Jang, I.-C. Choi, U. Ramamurty, R.L. Narayan, Materialia, vol. 31 (2023) Art. No. 101862.

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A review of recent research on nanoindentation of high-entropy alloys processed by high-pressure torsion

D.-H. Lee, I.-C. Choi, M. Kawasaki, T.G. Langdon, J.-i. Jang, Materials Transactions, vol. 64 (2023) pp. 1551-1565.

(invited overview paper in the special issue on "Superfunctional Nanomaterials by SPD: Fundamentals and Potential Applications")

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Enhanced mechanical properties and homogeneous T5 age-hardening behavior of Al-Si-Cu-Mg casting alloys

H.-W. Son, J.-Y. Lee, Y.-H. Cho, J.-i. Jang, S.-B. Kim, J.-M. Lee, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 960 (2023) Art. No. 170982.

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Crucial role of Ce particles during initial hydrogen absorption of AB-type hydrogen storage alloys

T. Ha, J.-H. Kim, C. Sun, Y.-S. Lee, D.-I. Kim, J.-i. Jang, J. Lee, Y. Kim, J.-H. Shim, Nano Energy, vol. 112 (2023) Art. No. 108483.

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A study on the interaction between a Sr modifier and an Al-5Ti-1B grain refiner in an Al-7Si-0.35Mg casting alloy

J.-Y. Lee, J.-M. Lee, K.-S. Son, J.-i. Jang, Y.-H. Cho, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 938 (2023) Art. No. 168598.

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2022

Microstructure and shear strength of Au-20wt%Sn solder joints fabricated by thermos-compression bonding for LED packages

D.-h. Lee, J.-i. Jang, Y.-H. Kim, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, vol. 33 (2022) pp. 11002-11016.

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Rate-dependent mechanical behavior of single-, bi-, twinned, and poly-crystals of CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy

S. Wei, Y. Zhao, J.-i. Jang, U. Ramamurty, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, vol. 120 (2022) pp. 253-264.

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Decoupling the roles of constituent phases in the strengthening of hydrogenated nanocrystalline dual-phase high-entropy alloys

Z. Gao, Y. Zhao, J.-M. Park, A-H. Jeon, K. Murakami, S. Komazaki, K. Tsuchiya, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 210 (2022) Art. No. 114472.

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Nanomechanical and microstructural characterization on the synergetic strengthening in selectively laser melted austenitic stainless steel

D.-H. Lee, Z. Gao, J.-M. Park, Y. Zhao, J.-Y. Suh, E.A. Jägle, K. Tsuchiya, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 209 (2022) Art. No. 114359.

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Small-scale analysis of brittle-to-ductile transition behavior in pure tungsten

Y. Oh, W.-S. Ko, N. Kwak, J.-i. Jang, T. Ohmura, H.N. Han, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, vol. 105 (2022) pp. 242-258.

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2021

Design of V-substituted TiFe-based alloy for target pressure range and easy activation

M. Faisal, J.-H. Kim, Y.-W. Cho, J.-i. Jang, J.-Y. Suh, J.-H. Shim, Y.-S. Lee, Materials, vol. 14 (2021) Art. No. 4829.

(Feature paper in Special Issue on Applications, Optimization, and Comprehensive Characterization of Hydrogen Storage Materials)

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Corrosion and oxidation resistance behaviors of Ta-containing low alloying zirconium

I.-H. Kim, Y.-I. Jung, B.-K. Choi, H.-G. Kim, J.-i. Jang, Metals and Materials International, vol. 27 (2021) pp. 3079-3084.

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Indentation of glasses

T. Rouxel, J.-i. Jang, U. Ramamurty, Progress in Materials Science, vol. 121 (2021) Art. No. 100834.

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Exploring the hydrogen absorption and strengthening behavior in nanocrystalline face-centered cubic high-entropy alloys

Y. Zhao, J.-M. Park, K. Murakami, S. Komazaki, M. Kawasaki, K. Tsuchiya, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 203 (2021) Art. No. 114069.

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Hierarchical refinement of primary phases in a multicomponent Al-14Si-CuNiMg casting alloy by ultrasonic melt treatment

M.-S. Jo, Y.-H. Cho, J.-M. Lee, S.-B. Kim, J.-Y. Kang, J.-G. Jung, J.-i. Jang, Materialia, vol. 16 (2021) Art. No. 101070.

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Oxidation-resistant coating of FeCrAl on Zr-alloy tubes using 3D printing direct energy deposition

I.-H. Kim, Y.-I. Jung, H.-G. Kim, J.-i. Jang, Surface & Coatings Technology, vol. 411 (2021) Art. No. 126915.

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Significance of grain refinement on micro-mechanical properties and structures of additively-manufactured CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy

W. Zhao, J.-K. Han, Y.O. Kuzminova, S.A. Evlashin, A.P. Zhilyaev, A.M. Pesin, J.-i. Jang, K.-D. Liss, M. Kawasaki, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 807 (2021) Art. No. 140898.

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Hydrogen uptake and its influence in selective laser melted austenitic stainless steel: A nanoindentation study

J.-M. Park, Y. Zhao, T. Voisin, D.-H. Lee, S. Komazaki, Y. Ko, D.-I. Kim, J.-Y. Suh, H.N. Han, Y.M. Wang, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 194 (2021) Art. No. 113718.

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Bimodality of incipient plastic strength in face-centered cubic high-entropy alloys

Y. Zhao, J.-M. Park, J.-i. Jang, U. Ramamurty, Acta Materialia, vol. 202 (2021) pp. 124-134.

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2020

Size effect on microstructural evolution and micromechanical responses of mechanically bonded aluminum and magnesium by high-pressure torsion

J.-K. Han, J.-M. Park, W. Ruan, K.T. Carpenter, A. Tabei, J.-i. Jang, M. Kawasaki, Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 22 (2020) Art. No. 1900971.

(invited article in the special section for "Ultrafine-Grained Metallic Materials and Coatings")

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Direct nanofluidic channels via hardening and wrinkling of thin polymer films

J.H. Lee, W.J. Chang, W.Y. Choi, J.-M. Park, J.-i. Jang, W.I. Park, Nanoscale, vol. 12 (2020) pp. 16895-16900.

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Mechanical properties and structural stability of a bulk nanostructured metastable aluminum-magnesium system

J.-K. Han, K.-D. Liss, T.G. Langdon, J.-i. Jang, M. Kawasaki, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 796 (2020) Art. No. 140050.

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Statistical nature of the incipient plasticity in amorphous alloys

S. Nag, R.L. Narayan, J.-i. Jang, C. Mukhopadhyay, U. Ramamurty, Scripta Materialia, vol. 187 (2020) pp. 360-365.

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Synthesis of hybrid nanocrystalline alloys by mechanical bonding through high-pressure torsion

J.-K. Han, T. Herndon, J.-i. Jang, T.G. Langdon, M. Kawasaki, Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 22 (2020) Art. No. 1901289.

(invited review as "Hall of Fame Article")

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Effect of grain size on the strain rate sensitivity of CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy

Y. Zhao, X. Wang, T. Cao, J.-K. Han, M. Kawasaki, J.-i. Jang, H.N. Han, U. Ramamurty, L. Wang, Y. Xue, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol.782 (2020) Art. No. 139281.

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Wallpapering-inspired spreading and wrinkling of atomically-thin material

S.I. Lee, H.-G. Lim, S.S. Kwon, S.H. Kim, J.H. Lee, J.-M. Park, J.-i. Jang, S.I. Yang, W.I. Park, Applied Surface Science, vol. 507 (2020) Art. No. 145184.

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A new Zr-rich intermetallic phase in an Al-14Si-3Cu-4.5Ni casting alloy with trace additions of Zr

M.-S. Jo, Y.-H. Cho, J.-M. Lee, S.-H. Kim, J.-Y. Kang, J.-G. Jung, S.-B. Kim, J.-i. Jang, Intermetallics, vol. 117 (2020) Art. No. 106667.

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Mechanical bonding of aluminum hybrid alloy systems through high-pressure torsion

M. Kawasaki, S.H. Jung, J.-M. Park, J. Lee, J.-i. Jang, J.-K. Han, Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 22 (2020) Art. No. 1900483.

(invited article in the special issue dedicated to Terence G. Langdon on the occasion of his 80th birthday)

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A survey of nanoindentation studies on HPT-processed materials

I.-C. Choi, J.-i. Jang, Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 22 (2020) Art. No. 1900648.

(invited review in the special issue dedicated to Terence G. Langdon on the occasion of his 80th birthday; selected as cover picture paper)

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2019

Bulk-state reactions and improving the mechanical properties of metals through high-pressure torsion

J.-K. Han, J.-i. Jang, T. Langdon, M. Kawasaki, Materials Transactions, vol. 60 (2019) pp. 1131-1138.

(invited overview paper in the special issue on SPD for nanomaterials with advanced functionality)

(selected as one of the 10 most highly cited papers published in Materials Transactions in 2020; see here)

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Influences of hydrogen charging method on the hydogen distribution and nanomechanical properties of face-centered cubic high-entropy alloy: A comparative study

Y. Zhao, J.-M Park, D.-H. Lee, E.J. Song, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 168 (2019) pp. 76-80.

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Nano-graining a particle-strengthened high-entropy alloy

D.-H. Lee, J.-M Park, G. Yang, J. He, Z. Lu, J.-Y. Suh, M. Kawasaki, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 163 (2019) pp. 24-28.

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Influence of hydrogen on incipient plasticity in CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy

G. Yang, Y. Zhao, D.-H. Lee, J.-M Park, M.-Y. Seok, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 161 (2019) pp. 23-27.

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2018

Direct bonding of aluminum-copper metals through high-pressure torsion processing

J.-K. Han, D.K. Han, G.Y. Liang, J.-i. Jang, T.G. Langdon, M. Kawasaki, Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 20 (2018) Art. No. 1800642.

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Fabrication of nanocomposite through diffusion bonding under high-pressure torsion

M. Kawasaki, J.-K. Han, D.-H. Lee, J.-i. Jang, T. Langdon, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 33 (2018) pp. 2700-2710.

(invited feature paper)

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Activation energy for plastic flow in nanocrystalline CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy: A high temperature nanoindentation study

D.-H. Lee, I.-C. Choi, G. Yang, Z. Lu, M. Kawasaki, U. Ramamurty, R. Schwaiger, J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 156 (2018) pp. 129-133.

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Effects of interfacial layer-by-layer nanolayers on the stability of the Cu TSV: Diffusion barrier, adhesion, conformal coating, and mechanical property

D. Jeong, R. Abdur, Y.-C. Joo, J.-i. Jang, P.R. Cha, J.Kim, K.-S. Min, J. Lee, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, vol. 83 (2018) pp. 33-41.

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The influence of chemical heterogeneities on the local mechanical behavior of a high-entropy alloy: A micropillar compression study

A. Heczel, M. Kawasaki, D. Ugi, J.-i. Jang, T. G. Langdon, J. Gubicza, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 721 (2018) pp.165-167.

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Unusual flow behavior of Fe-based soft magnetic amorphous ribbons under high temperature tensile loading

J. Oh, J.-Y. Suh, W.-J. Kim, J.-i. Jang, K.H. Kang, C.S. Yoon, H. Choi-Yim, Current Applied Physics, vol. 18 (2018) pp.411-416.

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Influence of pre-strain on the gaseous hydrogen embrittlement resistance of a high-entropy alloy

Y. Zhao, D.-H. Lee, W.-J. Kim, M.-Y. Seok, J.-Y. Kim, H.N. Han, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, J.-i. Jang, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 718 (2018) pp.43-47.

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Indentation size effect for spherical nanoindentation on nanoporous gold

Y.-C. Kim, E.-J. Gwak, S.-m. Ahn, N.-R. Kang, H.N. Han, J.-i. Jang, J.-Y. Kim, Scripta Materialia, vol. 143 (2018) pp.10-14.

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2017

Annealing effect on plastic flow in nanocrystalline CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy: A nanomechanical analysis

D.-H. Lee, J.-A Lee, Y. Zhao, Z. Lu, J.-Y. Suh, J.-Y. Kim, U. Ramamurty, M. Kawasaki, T.G. Langdon, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 140 (2017) pp.443-451.

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Indentation size effect in nanoporous gold

Y.-C. Kim, E.-J. Gwak, S.-m. Ahn, J.-i. Jang, H.N. Han, and J.-Y. Kim, Acta Materialia, vol. 138 (2017) pp.52-60.

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Significant strengthening of nanocrystalline Ni sub-micron pillar by cyclic loading in elastic regime

J.-A Lee, D.-H. Lee, M.-Y. Seok, I.-C. Choi, H.N. Han, T.Y. Tsui, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 140 (2017) pp.31-34.

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Critical bending radius of thin single-crystalline silicon with dome and pyramid surface texturing

J.-H. Woo, Y.-C. Kim, S.-H. Kim, J.-i. Jang, H.N. Han, K.-J. Choi, I. Kim, and J.-Y. Kim, Scripta Materialia, vol. 140 (2017) pp.1-4.

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Wall-thickness-dependent strength of nanotubular ZnO

N.-R. Kang, Y.-C. Kim, H. Jeon, S.K. Kim, J.-i. Jang, H.N. Han, and J.-Y. Kim, Scientific Reports, vol. 7 (2017) Art. No. 4327.

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Micro-mechanical response of an Al-Mg hybrid system synthesized by high-pressure torsion

M. Kawasaki and J.-i. Jang, Materials, vol. 10 (2017) Art. No. 596.

(invited review for the special issue on "Advanced Nanoindentation in Materials")

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Self-similarity in the structure of coarsened nanoporous gold

H. Jeon, N.-R. Kang, E.-J. Gwak, J.-i. Jang, H. N. Han, J. Y. Hwang, S. Lee, and J.-Y. Kim, Scripta Materialia, vol. 137 (2017) pp.46-49.

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Defect structure and hardness in nanocrystalline CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy processed by high-pressure torsion

A. Heczel, M. Kawasaki, J. L. Labar, J.-i. Jang, T.G. Langdon, and J. Gubicza, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 711 (2017) pp.143-154.

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Resistance of CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy to gaseous hydrogen embrittlement

Y. Zhao, D.-H. Lee, M.-Y. Seok, J.-A Lee, M. P. Phaniraj, J.-Y. Suh, H.-Y. Ha, J.-Y. Kim, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 135 (2017) pp.54-58.

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Hydrogen-induced nanohardness variations in a CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy

Y. Zhao, D.-H. Lee, J.-A Lee, W.-J. Kim, H.N. Han, U. Ramamurty, J.-Y. Suh, and J.-i. Jang, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, vol. 42 (2017) pp.12015-12021.

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A novel way to estimate the nanoindentation hardness of only-irradiated layer and its application to ion irradiated Fe-12Cr alloy

H.-S. Kim, D.-H. Lee, M.-Y. Seok, Y. Zhao, W.-J. Kim, D. Kwon, H.-H. Jin, J. Kwon, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Nuclear Materials, vol. 487 (2017) pp.343-347.

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Strengthening of metals through severe plastic deformation

M. Kawasaki, H.-J. Lee, J.-i. Jang, and T.G. Langdon, Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, vol. 48 (2017) pp.13-24.

(invited review for honoring Prof. Ilya Ovid'ko on the occasion of his 55th birthday)

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Statistical analysis of the size- and rate-dependence of yield and plastic flow in nanocrystalline copper pillars

J.-A Lee, M.-Y. Seok, Y. Zhao, I.-C. Choi, D.-H. Lee, B.B. Seo, U. Ramamurty, T.Y. Tsui, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 127 (2017) pp.332-340.

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Nano- and micro-mechanical properties of ultrafine-grained materials processed by severe plastic deformation techniques

M. Kawasaki, B. Ahn, P. Kumar, J.-i. Jang, and T.G. Langdon, Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 19 (2017) Art. No. 1600578.

(invited review)

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Micro-mechanical and tribological properties of aluminum-magnesium nanocomposites processed by high-pressure torsion

J.-K Han, H.-J. Lee, J.-i. Jang, M. Kawasaki, and T.G. Langdon, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 684 (2017) pp.318-327.

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2016

Hydrogen-induced softening in nanocrystalline Ni investigated by nanoindentation

Y. Zhao, M.-Y. Seok, D.-H. Lee, J.-A Lee, J.-Y. Suh, and J.-i. Jang, Philosophical Magazine, vol. 96 (2016) pp. 3442-3450.

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Decoupling the contributions of constituent layers to the strength and ductility of a multi-layered steel

M.-Y. Seok, J.-A Lee, D.-H. Lee, U. Ramamurty, S. Nambu, T. Koseki, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 121 (2016) pp.164-172.

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Micro-mechanical behavior of an exceptionally strong metal matrix nanocomposite processed by high-pressure torsion

B. Ahn, H.-J. Lee, I.-C. Choi, M. Kawasaki, J.-i. Jang, and T.G. Langdon, Andvanced Engineering Materials, vol. 18 (2016) pp.1001-1008.

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Spherical nanoindentation creep behavior of nanocrystalline and coarse-grained CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloys

D.-H. Lee, M.-Y. Seok, Y. Zhao, I.-C. Choi, J. He, Z. Lu, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, M. Kawasaki, T. G. Langdon, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 109 (2016) pp.314-322.

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Time-dependent nanoscale plasticity in nanocrystalline nickel rods and tubes

J.-A Lee, B.B. Seo, I.-C. Choi, M.-Y. Seok, Y. Zhao, Z. Jahed, U. Ramamurty, T.Y. Tsui, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 112 (2016) pp.79-82.

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On the contributions of different micromechanisms for enhancement in the strength of Ti-6Al-4V alloy upon B addition: A nanomechanical analysis

M.-Y. Seok, Y. Zhao, J.-A Lee, R.M. Mohamed, L.M. Al-Harbi, M.S. Al-Ghamdi, G. Singh, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 649 (2016) pp.123-127.

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2015

Nanomechanical behavior and structural stability of a nanocrystalline CoCrFeNiMn high-entropy alloy processed by high-pressure torsion

D.-H. Lee, I.-C. Choi, M.-Y. Seok, J. He, Z. Lu, J.-Y. Suh, M. Kawasaki, T.G. Langdon, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 30 (2015) pp. 2804-2815.

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The role of hydrogen in hardening/softening steel: Influence of the charging process

Y. Zhao, M.-Y. Seok, I.-C. Choi, Y.-H. Lee, S.-J. Park, U. Ramamurty, J.-Y. Suh, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 107 (2015) pp. 46-49.

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Microalloying effect on the activation energy of hot deformation

M.-Y. Seok, I.-C. Choi, Y. Zhao, D.-H. Lee, J.-A Lee, and J.-i. Jang, Steel Research International, vol. 86 (2015) pp. 817-820.

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Strain-dependent transition of time-dependent deformation mechanism in single crystal ZnO evaluated by spherical nanoindentation

Y.-J. Kim, I.-C. Choi, J.-A Lee, M.-Y. Seok, and J.-i. Jang, Philosophical Magazine, vol. 95 (2015) pp. 1896-1906.

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Time-dependent mechanical-electrical coupled behavior in single crystal ZnO nanorods

Y.-J. Kim, T.G. Yun, I.-C. Choi, S.W. Kim, W.I. Park, S.M. Han, and J.-i. Jang, Scientific Reports, vol. 5 (2015) Art. No. 9716.

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Strain-dependent plasticity evolution of window glass

D.-H. Lee, I.-C. Choi, M.-Y. Seok, Y. Zhao, J.-A Lee, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, vol. 98 (2015) pp. 186-189.

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Enhancement of strain-rate sensitivity and shear yield strength of a magnesium alloy processed by high-pressure torsion

I.-C. Choi, D.-H. Lee, B. Ahn, K. Durst, M. Kawasaki, T.G. Langdon, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 94 (2015) pp. 44-47.

(this paper was selected in Top 25 Hottest Articles of Scripta Materialia for October to December 2014, see here)
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2014

Hydrogen-induced hardening and softening of Ni-Nb-Zr amorphous alloys: Dependence on the Zr content

Y. Zhao, I.-C. Choi, M.-Y. Seok, U. Ramamurty, J.-Y. Suh, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 93 (2014) pp. 56-59.

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High-cycle fatigue behavior of Zn-22%Al processed by high-pressure torsion

I.-C. Choi, B.-G. Yoo, O. Kraft, R. Schwaiger, M.-Y. Seok, M. Kawasaki, T.G. Langdon, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 618 (2014) pp. 37-40.

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Effect of hydrogen on the yielding behavior and shear transformation zone volume in metallic glass ribbons

Y. Zhao, I.-C. Choi, M.-Y. Seok, M.-H. Kim, D.-H. Kim, U. Ramamurty, J.-Y. Suh, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 78 (2014) pp. 213-221.

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Estimation of the Hall-Petch strengthening coefficient of steels through nanoindentation

M.-Y. Seok, I.-C. Choi, J. Moon, S. Kim, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 87 (2014) pp. 49-52.

(this paper was selected in Top 25 Hottest Articles of Scripta Materialia for July to September 2014, see here)
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Predicting flow curves of two-phase steels from spherical nanoindentation data of constituent phases: Isostrain method vs. non-isostrain method

M.-Y. Seok, Y.-J. Kim, I.-C. Choi, Y. Zhao, and J.-i. Jang, International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 59 (2014) pp. 108-118.

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Assessment of surface-local strains from remnant microindents on a Zr-based metallic glass

Y.-H. Lee, Y. Kim, Y.-C. Kim, J.-Y. Kim, and J.-i. Jang, Metals and Materials International, vol. 20 (2014) pp. 439-443.

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Evolution of plasticity, strain-rate sensitivity and the underlying deformation mechanism in Zn-22%Al during high-pressure torsion

I.-C. Choi, Y.-J. Kim, B. Ahn, M. Kawasaki, T.G. Langdon, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 75 (2014) pp. 102-105.

(For this paper, I.-C. Choi won the Acta Student Award, see here)
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Stress-dependent hardening-to-softening transition of hydrogen effects in nanoindentation of a linepipe steel

D.-H. Lee, J.-A Lee, M.-Y. Seok, U.B. Baek, S.H. Nahm, and J.-i. Jang, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, vol. 39 (2014) pp. 1897-1902.

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Nanoindentation for probing the mechanical behavior of molecular crystals-a review of the technique and how to use it

U. Ramamurty and J.-i. Jang, CrystEngComm, vol. 16 (2014) pp. 12-23.
(invited "highlight" article; also selected as cover article)

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On the nanomechanical characteristics of thermally-treated alloy 690: Grain boundaries versus grain interior

Y. Zhao, I.-C. Choi, Y.-J. Kim, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 582 (2014) pp. 141-145.

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2013

Nanoindentation behavior of nanotwinned Cu: Influences of indenter angle on hardness, strain rate sensitivity and activation volume

I.-C. Choi, Y.-J. Kim, Y.M. Wang, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 61 (2013) pp. 7313-7323.

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Time-dependent nanoscale plasticity of ZnO nanorods

Y.-J. Kim, W.W. Lee, I.-C. Choi, B.-G. Yoo, S.M. Han, H.-G. Park, W.I. Park, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 61 (2013) pp. 7180-7188.

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Hydrogen-induced toughness drop in weld coarse-grained heat-affected zones of linepipe steel

J.-A Lee, D.-H. Lee, M.-Y. Seok, U.B. Baek, Y.-H. Lee, S.H. Nahm, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Characterization, vol. 82 (2013) pp. 17-22.

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Tensile deformation behavior and phase transformation in the weld coarse-grained heat affected zone of metastable high-nitrogen Fe-18Cr-10Mn-N stainless steel

J. Moon, T.-H. Lee, S.-J. Park, J.-i. Jang, M.-H. Jang, H.-Y. Ha, and B. Hwang, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, vol. 44 (2013) pp. 3069-3076.

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Room-temperature anelasticity and viscoplasticity of Cu-Zr bulk metallic glasses evaluated using nanoindentation

B.-G. Yoo, I.-C. Choi, Y.-J. Kim, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 577 (2013) pp. 101-104.

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Nanoscale room temperature creep of nanocrystalline nickel pillars at low stresses

I.-C. Choi, Y.-J. Kim, M.-Y. Seok, B.-G. Yoo, J.-Y. Kim, Y.M. Wang, and J.-i. Jang, International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 41 (2013) pp. 53-64

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2012

Indentation size effect and shear transformation zone size in a bulk metallic glass in two different structural states

I.-C. Choi, Y. Zhao, Y.-J. Kim, B.-G. Yoo, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Acta Materialia, vol. 60 (2012) pp. 6862-6868.

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Increased time-dependent room temperature plasticity in metallic glass nanopillars and its size-dependency

B.-G. Yoo, J.-Y. Kim, Y.-J. Kim, I.-C. Choi, S. Shim, T.Y. Tsui, H. Bei, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, International Journal of Plasticity, vol. 37 (2012) pp. 108-118.

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Experimental analysis of the elastic-plastic transition during nanoindentation of single crystal alpha-silicon nitride

J.-i. Jang, H. Bei, P.F. Becher, and G.M. Pharr, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, vol. 95 (2012) pp. 2113-2115.
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Variations in DBTT and CTOD within weld heat-affected zone of API X65 pipeline steel

J.-B. Ju, W.-S. Kim, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 546 (2012) pp. 258-262.

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Estimation of the shear transformation zone size in a bulk metallic glass through statistical analysis of the first pop-in stresses during spherical nanoindentation

I.-C. Choi, Y. Zhao, B.-G. Yoo, Y.-J. Kim, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 66 (2012) pp. 923-926.

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Further evidence for room temperature, indentation-induced nanocrystallization in a bulk metallic glass

B.-G. Yoo, I.-C. Choi, Y.-J. Kim, J.-Y. Suh, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 545 (2012) pp. 225-228.

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Correlation of particle impact conditions with bonding, nanocrystal formation and mechanical properties in kinetic sprayed nickel

G. Bae, J.-i. Jang, and C. Lee, Acta Materialia, vol. 60 (2012) pp. 3524-3535.

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Martensitic phase transformation and pop-in in compression of austenitic steel nanoplates observed in situ by transmission electron microscopy

Y.-J. Kim, B.-G. Yoo, I.-C. Choi, M.-Y. Seok, J.-Y. Kim, T. Ohmura, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Letters, vol. 75 (2012) pp. 107-110.

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Orientation-dependent indentation modulus and yielding in a high Mn twinning-induced plasticity steel

S. Kang, Y.-S. Jung, B.-G. Yoo, J.-i. Jang, and Y.-K. Lee, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 532 (2012) pp. 500-504.

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Indentation creep revisited

I.-C. Choi, B.-G. Yoo, Y.-J. Kim, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 27 (2012) pp. 3-11.
(Review article in focus issue on indentation)

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2011

Bluntness measurement of a Berkovich indenter

Y.-H. Lee , B.-G. Yoo, and J.-i. Jang, International Journal of Modern Physics B, vol. 25 (2011) pp. 4273-4276.
(presented at AMDP2011)

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Estimating the stress exponent of nanocrystalline nickel: Sharp vs. spherical indentation

I.-C. Choi, B.-G. Yoo, Y.-J. Kim, M.-Y. Seok, Y.M. Wang, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 65 (2011) pp. 300-303

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Variations in overall- and phase-hardness of a new Ni-based superalloy during isothermal aging

J.-H. Oh, I.-C. Choi, Y.-J. Kim, B.-G. Yoo, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 528 (2011) pp. 6121-6127

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Influence of thermo-mechanical treatment on the precipitation strengthening behavior of Inconel 740, a Ni-based superalloy

J.-H. Oh, B.-G. Yoo, I.-C. Choi, M.L. Santella, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 26 (2011) pp. 1253-1259

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Indentation size effect in bulk metallic glass

J.-i. Jang, B.-G. Yoo, Y.-J. Kim, J.-H. Oh, I.-C. Choi, and H. Bei, Scripta Materialia, vol. 64 (2011) pp. 753-756
(this paper was selected in Top 25 Hottest Articles of Scripta Materialia for January to March 2011, see here)
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Exploring nanomechanical behavior of silicon nanowires: AFM bending versus nanoindentation

Y.-J. Kim, K. Son, I.-C. Choi, I.-S. Choi, W.I. Park, and J.-i. Jang, Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 21 (2011) pp. 279-286
(this paper was introduced in news media, see News & Links)
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2010

Room temperature creep in amorphous alloys: Influence of initial strain and free volume

B.-G. Yoo, K.-S. Kim, J.-H. Oh, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 63 (2010) pp. 1205-1208
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Nanoindentation analysis of time-dependent deformation in as-cast and annealed Cu-Zr bulk metallic glass

B.-G. Yoo, J.-H. Oh, Y.-J. Kim, K.-W. Park, J.-C. Lee, and J.-i. Jang, Intermetallics, vol. 18 (2010) pp. 1898-1901
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Effect of hydrogen on subsurface deformation during indentation of a bulk metallic glass

B.-G. Yoo, J.-H. Oh, Y.-J. Kim, and J.-i. Jang, Intermetallics, vol. 18 (2010) pp. 1872-1875
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2009

Effects of impurities on the biodegradation behavior of pure magnesium

J.-Y. Lee, G. Han, Y.-C. Kim, J.-Y. Byun, J.-i. Jang, H.-K. Seok, and S.-J. Yang, Metals and Materials International, vol. 15 (2009) pp.955-961
(This paper was honored with 'the best paper award of 2009' from the journal)
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On the hardness of shear bands in amorphous alloys

B.-G. Yoo, Y.-J. Kim, J.-H. Oh, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Scripta Materialia, vol. 61 (2009) pp. 951-954
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Lateral assembly of millimetre-long silicon nanowires for multiple device integration

Y.B. Pyun, D.H. Lee, J.S. Yi, Y.-J. Kim, J.-i. Jang, and W.I. Park, Journal of Ceramic Processing Research, vol. 10 (2009) pp. 521-525
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Instrumented indentation of a Pd-based bulk metallic glass: Constant loading rate test vs. constant strain rate test

B.-G. Yoo, K.-W. Lee, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 483 (2009) pp. 136-138
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Reappraisal of the work hardening behavior of bulk amorphous matrix composites

C.-M. Lee, K.-W. Park, J.-H. Lee, H.-G. Lee, J.-i. Jang, and J.-C. Lee, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 513-514 (2009) pp. 160-165
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A nanoindentation study on the micromechanical characteristics of API X100 pipeline steel

B.-W. Choi, D.-H. Seo, and J.-i. Jang, Metals and Materials International, vol. 15 (2009) pp. 373-378
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Estimation of residual stress by instrumented indentation: A review

J.-i. Jang, Journal of Ceramic Processing Research, vol. 10 (2009) pp. 391-400
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Plasticity improvement of amorphous alloy via skim cold rolling

M. S. Pham, K.-W. Park, B.-G. Yoo, J.-i. Jang, and J.-C. Lee, Metals and Materials International, vol. 15 (2009) pp. 209-214
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Time-dependent plasticity of Li2O-SnO2-B2O3-P2O5 ceramic glasses

B.-W. Choi, Y.-W. Park, B.-G. Yoo, D.-W. Shin, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Ceramic Processing Research, vol. 10 (2009) pp. 235-237
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Role of free volume in strain softening of as-cast and annealed bulk metallic glass

B.-G. Yoo, K.-W. Park, J.-C. Lee, U. Ramamurty, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 24 (2009) pp. 1405-1416
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Predicting macroscopic plastic flow of high-performance, dual-phase steel through spherical nanoindentation on each microphase

B.-W. Choi, D.-H. Seo, J.-Y. Yoo, and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 24 (2009) pp. 816-822
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2008

Influence of indenter angle on cracking in Si and Ge during nanoindentation

J.-i. Jang and G.M. Pharr, Acta Materialia, vol. 56 (2008) pp. 4458-4469
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Extraction of flow properties of single crystal silicon carbide by nanoindentation and finite element simulation

S. Shim, J.-i. Jang, and G.M. Pharr, Acta Materialia, vol. 56 (2008) pp. 3824-3832
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Orowan strengthening effect on the nanoindentaion hardness of ferrite matrix in microalloyed steels

J. Moon, S. Kim, J.-i. Jang, J. Lee, and C. Lee, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 487 (2008) pp. 552-557
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Investigations on indentation size effects using a pile-up corrected hardness

Y.-H. Lee, J.-H. Hahn, S.-H. Nahm, J.-i. Jang, and D. Kwon, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 41 (2008) Art. No. 074027
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A study on the evolution of subsurface deformation in a Zr-based bulk metallic glass during spherical indentation

B.-G. Yoo and J.-i. Jang, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 41 (2008) Art. No. 074017
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Irreversible structural change of an amorphous alloy induced by elastostatic stress and its influence on the mechanical properties

S.-J. Lee, B.-G. Yoo, J.-i. Jang, and J.-C. Lee, Metals and Materials International, vol. 14 (2008) pp. 9-13
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2007

Fracture toughness anisotropy in a API steel line-pipe

J.-B. Ju, J.-S. Lee, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Letters, vol. 61 (2007) pp. 5178-5180
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Atomic packing density and its influence on the properties of Cu-Zr amorphous alloys
K.-W. Park, J.-i. Jang, M. Wakeda, Y. Shibutani, and J.-C. Lee, Scripta Materialia, vol. 57 (2007) pp. 805-808
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Influence of indenter geometry on the deformation behavior of Zr60Cu30Al10 bulk metallic glass during nanoindentation
B.-G. Yoo, J.-Y. Kim, and J.-i. Jang, Materials Transactions, vol. 48 (2007) pp. 1765-1769
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Rate-dependent inhomogeneous-to-homogeneous transition of plastic flows during nanoindentation of bulk metallic glasses: fact or artifact?

J.-i. Jang, B.-G. Yoo, and J.-Y. Kim, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 90 (2007) Art. No. 211906
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Influence of surface roughness on indentation size effect
J.-Y. Kim, S.-K. Kang, J.-J. Lee, J.-i. Jang, Y.-H. Lee, and D. Kwon, Acta Materialia, vol. 55 (2007) pp. 3555-3562
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Effects of rough surface on contact depth for instrumented microindentation using spherical indenter

J.-Y. Kim, J.-J. Lee, Y.-H. Lee, J.-i. Jang, and D. Kwon, Solid State Phenomena, vol. 124-126 (2007) pp. 1337-1340
(presneted at IUMRS-ICA 2006, Jeju, Korea)

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A nanoindentation study on grain-boundary contributions to strengthening and aging degradation mechanisms in advanced 12 Cr ferritic steel

J.-i. Jang, S. Shim, S. Komazaki, and T. Honda, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 22 (2007) pp. 175-185
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2006

Surface roughness effect in instrumented indentation: a simple contact depth model and its verification
J.-Y. Kim, J.-J. Lee, Y.-H. Lee, J.-i. Jang, and D. Kwon, Journal of Materials Research, vol. 21 (2006) pp. 2975-2978
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Yield property characterization for Au and TiN thin films by applying nanoindenation technique
Y.-H. Lee, Y.-H. Huh, J.-Y. Kim, S.-H. Nahm, J.-i. Jang, and D. Kwon, Key Engineering Materials, vol. 326-328 (2006) pp. 215-218
(presneted at ICEM 2006, Jeju, Korea)
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Correlation between microstructure and nanohardness in advanced heat-resistant steel
J.-i. Jang, S. Shim, S. Komazaki, and T. Sugimoto, Key Engineering Materials, vol. 326-328 (2006) pp. 277-280
(presneted at ICEM 2006, Jeju, Korea)
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Evaluation of fracture toughness for power-plant materials using continuous indentation technique
J.-S. Lee, J.-i. Jang, K.-B. Yoo, and D. Kwon, Key Engineering Materials, vol. 321-323 (2006) pp. 480-485
(presneted at ANDE 2005, Jeju, Korea)
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An instrumented indentation technique for estimating fracture toughness of ductile materials: A critical indentation energy model based on continuum damage mechanics
J.-S. Lee, J.-i. Jang, B.-W. Lee, Y. Choi, S.G. Lee, and D. Kwon, Acta Materialia, Vol. 54 (2006) pp. 1101-1109
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Mechanical properties of porous and fully dense low-k dielectric thin films measured by means of nanoindentation and the plane-strain bulge test technique

Y. Xiang, X. Chen, T.Y. Tsui, J.-i. Jang, and J. Vlassak, Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 21 (2006) pp. 386-395
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2005

Nanoindentation-induced phase transformations in Ge studied by electron microscopy and Raman spectroscopy

S. Wen, J.-i. Jang, M.J. Lance, J. Bentley, and G.M. Pharr, Microscopy and Microanalysis, Vol. 11 (Suppl 2) (2005) pp. 792-793
(presneted at M&M 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii)
[honored with Distinguished Scholar Award from MAS (the Microbeam Analysis Society)]

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Evidence for nanoindentation-induced phase transformations in germanium

J.-i. Jang, M. J. Lance, S. Wen, and G.M. Pharr, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 86 (2005) Art. No. 131907
(also selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology, Vol. 11, Issue 13, April 4, 2005)

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Indentation-induced phase transformations in silicon: influences of load, rate, and indenter angle on the transformation behavior
J.-i. Jang, M. J. Lance, S. Wen, T.Y. Tsui and G.M. Pharr, Acta Materialia, Vol. 53 (2005) pp. 1759-1770
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Application of instrumented indentation technique for enhanced fitness-for-service assessment of pipeline crack
J.-i. Jang, Y. Choi, Y.-H. Lee, J.-S. Lee, D. Kwon, M. Gao and R. Kania, International Journal of Fracture, Vol. 131 (2005) pp. 15-34
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Instrumented microindentation studies on long-term aged materials: work hardening exponent and yield ratio as new degradation indicators
J.-i. Jang, Y. Choi, Y.-H. Lee, and D. Kwon, Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 395 (2005) pp. 295-300
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Nondenstructive evaluation of welding residual stress in power plant facilities using instrumented indentation technique
Y. Choi, Y.-H. Lee, J.-i. Jang, S.-K. Park, K.-H. Kim, Y.-W. Seo, and D. Kwon, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 297-300 (2005) pp. 2122-2127
(presented at APCFS 2004, Jeju, Korea)
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Before 2005

Characterization of nanoindentations in silicon by cross-sectional TEM

S. Wen, J. Bentley, J.-i. Jang, I.M. Anderson, and G.M. Pharr, Microscopy and Microanalysis, Vol. 10 (Suppl 2) (2004), pp. 56-57
(presneted at M&M 2004, Savannah, GA)
[honored with Presidential Award from MSA (Microscopy Society of America)]

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Weld crack assessments in API X65 pipeline: failure assessment diagrams with variations in representative mechanical properties

J.-S. Lee, J.-B. Ju, J.-i. Jang, W.-S. Kim, and D. Kwon, Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 373 (2004) pp.122-130

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Influence of biaxial surface stress on mechanical indenting deformations

Y.-H. Lee, J.-i. Jang, and D. Kwon, Materials Science Forum, Vols.449-452 (2004) pp.93-96
(presented at ISAEM-2003, Jeju, Korea)

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Residual stress assessment in API X65 pipeline welds by non-destructive instrumented indentation

Y.-H. Lee, D. Kwon, J.-i. Jang, and W.-S. Kim, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 270-273 (2004) pp. 35-40
(presented at APCNDT 2003, Jeju, Korea)

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Applications of advanced indentation technique to pre-qualification and periodic monitoring of strength performance of industrial structures

Y. Choi, J.-i. Jang, K.-H. Kim, D. Kwon, and S.-K. Park, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 270-273 (2004) pp. 1694-1699
(presented at APCNDT 2003, Jeju, Korea)

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Determination of welding residual stress in API X65 pipeline using a modified barkhausen noise method

J.-B. Ju, J.-S. Lee, J.-i. Jang, and D. Kwon, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Vol. 80(2003) pp.641-646

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Evaluation of thin film residual stress using nanoindentation combined with atomic force microscope

Y.-H. Lee, D. Kwon, and J.-i. Jang, International Journal of Modern Physics B, Vol. 17 (2003) pp.1141-1146

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Evaluation of Fracture toughness through small punch testing techniques using sharp notched specimen

J.-B. Ju, J.-i. Jang and D. Kwon, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Vol. 80 (2003) pp.221-228

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Tests prove advanced indentation technique for assessment of in-service line pipe

Y. Choi, J.-i. Jang, J. Park, D. Kwon, M. Gao, and R. Kania, Oil & Gas Journal, Vol. 101, No. 39 (2003) pp. 66-71

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Experimental analysis of the practical LBZ effects on the brittle fracture performance of cryogenic steel HAZs with respect to crack arrest toughness near fusion line

J.-i. Jang, B.-W. Lee, J.-B. Ju, D. Kwon, and W.-S. Kim, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 70 (2003) pp. 1245-1257

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Determination of microstructural criterion for cryogenic toughness variation in actual HAZs using microstructure-distribution maps

J.-i. Jang, J.-S. Lee, J.-B. Ju, B.-W. Lee, D. Kwon, and W.-S. Kim, Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 351 (2003) pp. 183-189

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Nondestructive observation on tensile property change of hydrogen-exposed Cr-Mo-V steel HAZ using an instrumented indentation technique

J.-i. Jang, Y. Choi, Y.-H. Lee, D. Kwon, D.-J. Kim and J.-T. Kim, Journal of Materials Science Letters, Vol. 22 (2003) pp. 499-502

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Assessing welding residual stress of A335 P12 steel welds before and after stress-relaxation annealing thorough instrumented indentation technique

J.-i. Jang, D. Son, Y.-H. Lee, Y. Choi, and D. Kwon, Scripta Materialia, Vol. 48 (2003) pp. 743-748

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Effects of microstructural change on fracture characteristics in coarse-grained heat-affected zones of QLT-processed 9% Ni steel

J.-i. Jang, J.B. Ju, B.-W. Lee, D. Kwon, and W.-s. Kim, Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 340 (2003) pp. 68-79

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Crack-initiation toughness and crack-arrest toughness in advanced 9% Ni steel welds containing LBZs

J.-i. Jang, B.-W. Lee, J.-B. Ju, D. Kwon, and W.-S. Kim, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, Vol. 33A (2002) pp. 2615-2622

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Evaluation of fracture toughness using small-notched specimens

B.-W. Lee, J.-i. Jang, and D. Kwon, Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 334 (2002) pp. 207-214

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Micromechanism of local brittle zone phenomenon in weld heat-affected zones of advanced 9% Ni steel

J.-i. Jang, J.-B. Ju, B.-W. Lee, D. Kwon, and W.-S. Kim, Journal of Materials Science Letters, Vol. 20, No. 23 (2001) pp. 2149-2152

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A study of fracture toughness and microstructures in the weld heat-affected zone of QLT-processed 9% Ni steel

J.-i. Jang, Y.-c. Yang, W.-s. Kim and D. Kwon, Advances in Cryogenic Engineering-Materials, Vol. 44 (1998) pp.41-48

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Evaluation of cryogenic fracture toughness in SMA-welded 9% Ni steels through modified CTOD test

J.-i. Jang, Y.-c. Yang, W.-s. Kim and D. Kwon, Metals and Materials, Vol. 3 (1997) pp.230-238

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