Mechanical Properties of Interfaces
Description / Outline
The research subject area covers the following six sub-projects:
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B1: Mechanical switching of molecules on surfaces
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B2: Adhesion and friction of particles on model surfaces
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B3: Strength and toughness of interfaces at small scales
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B4: Sliding of incommensurate interfaces in layered compounds
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B5: Plasticity at interfaces in complex compounds
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B6: Atomistic simulation of mechanical properties of nanostructures and interfaces
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