October 4-9, 2015 - Grande Real Santa Eulalia Hotel, Albufeira, Portugal

Editor:   Dr. Marc Legros, CEMES-CNRS, France

The articles for these proceedings are not peer-reviewed.

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Short Course: Fracture and adhesion - An introduction (with comments on size effects), Etienee Barthel (Abstract)

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Measuring surface dislocation nucleation in defect-scarce nanostructures, Daniel Gianola, LIsa Chen, Jungho Shin, Mo-rigen He, and Gunther Richter (Abstract)

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Grain size strengthening – Just another length-scale effect?, Andy Bushby and David Dunstan (Abstract)

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Mechanical scaling behavior of nanoporous gold based on 3D structural analysis and indentation-based testing, Erica Lilleodden, Kaixiong Hu, and Markus Ziehmer (Abstract)

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A comprehensive study on the deformation behavior of ultra-fine grained and ultra-fine porous Au at elevated temperatures, Alexander Leitner, Verena Maier, Erich Schmid, Peter Hosemann, and Daniel Kiener (Abstract)

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Size effect on fracture toughness of gold thin films studied by bulge testing, Eva PreisB, Benoit Merle, and Mathias Goken (Abstract)

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Probing grain boundary mechanisms by in-situ TEM, Frederic Mompiou (Abstract)

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Interface fracture resistance of thin films at elevated temperatures, Rafel Soler, Sriam Venkatesan, Roman Roth, Johannes Zechner, Michael Nelhiebel, Josef Fugger, Christoph Kirchlechner, and Gerhard Dehm (Abstract)

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Characterization of mechanical behavior of nanocrystalline layer induced by SMAT using micro-pillar compression technique coupled with finite element analysis, Delphine Retraint, Zhidan Sun, Yangcan Wu, Bruno Guelorget, and Laurent Waltz (Abstract and Presentation)

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Fracture strength testing at the micron-scale on an ultra-fine grained WCr10- Ti2 alloy, Moritz Lessman, Paul Mummery, Chis Hardie, Michael Porton, Carmen Garcia-Rosales, Aida Calvo, and Milko Jaksic (Abstract)

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High temperature mechanical properties of Ni-base superalloy and diffusion aluminide bond coating: An in-situ SEM nanoindentation study, Sanjit Bhowmick, Douglas Stauffer, and Sayed Asif (Abstract)

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Deformation mechanisms of twinned nanoparticles and nanowires, Erik Bitzek, Wolfram Nohring, Andreas Kelling, and Cynthia Volkert (Abstract)

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Free energy function of dislocation densities by large scale atomistic simulations, Cristoph Begau, Godehard Sutmann, and Alexander Hartmaier (Abstract)

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Size-dependent mechanical properties of crystalline nanoparticles, Dan | Mordehai (Abstract)

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In-situ nanomechanical testing using X-ray microscopy, William Harris, Arno Merkle, Benjamin Hornberger, Hrishikesh Bale, Robert Bradley, Xuekun Lu, and Philip Withers (Abstract)

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Insights into dislocation grain-boundary interaction by X-ray μLaue diffraction, Christoph Kirchlechner, Nataliya Malyar, Peter Imrich, and Gerhard Dehm (Abstract)

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Thermally activated processes in materials probed by nanoindentation - challenges, solutions, and insights, Verena Maier, Alexander Leitner, Sandra Korte-Kerzel, Karsten Durst, Reinhard Pippan, and Daniel Kiener (Abstract)

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Revealing dislocation structure around and underneath indentations in (001) strontium titanate single crystals at room temperature and 350o C, Farhan Javaid, Kurl Johanns, and Karen Durst (Abstract)

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High temperature indentation creep and nanoindentation testing of superalloys and TiAl alloys, Mathias Goken, Markus Kolb, Doris Amberger, Steffen Neumeier, Jeff Wheeler, and Johann Michler (Abstract)

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Nanoindentation cartography in Al/Al-Cu-Fe composites: Correlation between chemical heterogeneities and mechanical properties, Christophe Tromas, Aurelie Joseph, Veronique Gauthier, Anne Joulain, Sylvain Dubois, Joel Bonneville, Dominique Evidi, and Jean-Phillippe Monchoux (Abstract)

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About the plastic response of silicate glasses at the micronscale, Guillaume Kermouche, D. Tumbajoy, P. Gangster, B. Mantisi, G. Molnar, A. Tanguy, R. Lacroix, V. Pukhkava, J. Teisseire, G. Guillonneau, J. Michler, and E. Barthel (Abstract and Presentation)

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High-temperature small-scale fracture mechanics and plasticity of a hardcoating system, James Best, Johannes Zechner, Juri Wehrs, Johann Michler, Jeffrey Wheeler, and Marcus Morstein (Abstract)

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Size effects and deformation mechanisms in diamond and silicon, Jeffrey Wheeler, R. Raghavan, J. Rabier, J. Wehrs, and J. Michler (Abstract)

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Toward the understanding of the brittle to ductile transition at low size in silicon: Experiments and simulations, Firas El Nabi, Laurent Pizzagalli, Sandrine Brochard, Cristophe Tromas, Ludovic Thilly, Julien Godet, Michael Texier, and Olivier Thomas (Abstract)

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Variable temperature ultra-nanoindentation system: Elevated and cryogenic temperature measurements, M. Conte, B. Bellaton, D. Ciani, N.X. Randall, P. Kempe, G. Moharty, J. Schwiedrzik, and J. Michler (Abstract)

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From micro-cantilever testing to deformation patterning in HCP polycrystals, Angus Wilkinson, Jicheng Gong, T Ben Britton, Ed Tarleton, Daniel Balint, Micth Cudihy, and Fionn Dunne (Abstract)

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Boundary motion coupled with tensile and compressive deformation: TEM observation of twinning-like lattice reorientation in Mg micropillars, Evan Ma, Bo-Yu Liu, and Zhi Shan (Abstract and Presentation)

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Understanding rate sensitivity in dual phase titanium alloys – a combined experimental and computational micro-pillar study, Tea Sung Jun, Zhen Zhang, Fion Dunne, and Ben Britton (Abstract)

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Mechanisms of plastic deformation of magnesium matrix nanocomposites elaborated by friction stir processing, Camilla Mallman, Aude Simar, Emilie Derrie, Marc Fivel, and Erica Lilleodden (Abstract)

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Multiscale characterization of the micromechanics of pure Mg, Jon Molina-Aldareguia, Raul Sanchez-Martin, Carmen Cepeda-Jimenez, and Teresa Perez-Prado (Abstract)

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An improved micromechanical method for investigating the mechanical properties of poly-silicon membranes, Holger Pfaff, John Brickner, Ellen Auerswald, Dietmar Vogel, Sven Rzepka, and Alfons Dehe (Abstract)

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Importance of dynamics in small scale mechanical testing: Fast constant strain rate and ballistic testing, Sudharstan Phani and Warren Oliver (Abstract)

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Effect of hydrogen on the nucleation and motion of dislocations, Mohammad Zamanzade, Jorge Velayarce, Christian Motz, Oscar Torrents Abad, and Afrooz Barnoush (Abstract)

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Effect of hydriding on nanoscale plasticity mechanisms in nanocrystalline palladium thin films, Behnam Amin Ahmadi, Hosni Idrissi, Marc Fivel, Ranaud Delmelle, Stuart Turner, Thomas Pardoen, Joris Proost, and DOminique Schryvers (Abstract)

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In-situ observation of the onset of plastic deformation by prismatic loop emission, Sang Ho Oh (Abstract)

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In-situ micropillar compression of bone shows remarkable strength and ductility but no damage, Jakob Schwiedrzik, Rejin Raghavan, Alexander Burki, Uwe Wolfram, Phillippe Zysset, and Johann Michler (Abstract)

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Nanoindentation-based mechanical spectroscopy of wood cell walls, Joseph Jakes (Abstract)

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How to perform nanoindentation in difficult conditions? Applications to ultra soft materials and temperature environment, Michel Fajfrowski and Vincent Jardret (Abstract)

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Performance of a single interface in a biocomposite structure measured using microcantilever modulation experiment, Igor Zlotnikov, Bernd Bayerlein, and Benny Bar-On (Abstract)

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Mechanical properties of lithiated silicon: A candidate electrode for lithium ion batteries, William Nix and Lucas Berla (Abstract and Presentation)

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Nanoindentation induced deformation anisotropy in WC, β-Si3N4 and ZrB2 crystals, Tamas Csanadi, Dusan Nemeth, Alexandra Kovalcikova, and Jan Dusza (Abstract and Presentation)

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Hydrogen effects on nanoindentation behavior of metallic glass ribbons, Yakai Zhao, In-Chul Choi, Moo-Young Seok, Jin-Yoo Suh, and Jae-il Jang (Abstract)

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In-situ strain softening and strain hardening of natural geomaterials on the microscale, Younane Abousleiman, Katherine Hull, Ghaithan Al-Muntasheri, Peter Hosemann, Scott Parker, and Cameron Howard (Abstract)

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Probing the initial stages of plasticity with nanoindentation, Easo George (Abstract)

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Underpinning and benchmarking multi-scale models with micro- and nanoscale experiments, Kevin Hemker, Zafir Alam, Suman Dasupta, David Eastman, Madhav Reddy, and Paul Rottman (Abstract)

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Anisotropy of ultrafine-lamellar and nanolamellar pearlitic structures revealed by in-situ micro compression testing, Marlene Kapp, Anton Hohenwarter, Stefan Wurster, Bo Yang, and Reinhard Pippan (Abstract)

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Nano-scale behavior of irradiated nano-structured alloys, David Armstrong, John Waite, Steve Fitzgerald, Angus Wilkinson, Alan Xu, and T. Ben Britton (Abstract)

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Probing nanoscale damage gradients in irradiated materials with spherical nanoindentation, Nathan Mara, Siddhartha Pathak, Yongqiang Wang, Russ Doerner, and Surya Kalidindi (Abstract)

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Length-scale dependent deformation behavior of nanolayered Cu-based micropillars, Gang Liu, Jin Zhang, and Jun Sun (Abstract)

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Transition in plastic deformation of nanolayered thin films: Role of interfaces and temperature, R. Raghavan, J.M. Wheeler, J. Michler, and G. Dehm (Abstract)

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How residual stresses affect the fracture properties of layered thin films, D. Kiener, R. Treml, D. Kozic, J. Keckes, and J. Zechner (Abstract)

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In-situ nano-mechanical tests in the light of μLaue diffraction, Thomas Cornelius, Cedric Leclere, Zhe Ren, Anton Davydok, and Olivier Thomas (Abstract and Presentation)

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In-situ mechanical testing at the synchrotron, Steven van Petegem (Abstract)

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Cracking in brittle materials during nanoindentation: New insights gained from cohesive zone finite element modeling, George Pharr (Abstract)

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Extraction of crystal plasticity parameters of IN718 using high temperature micro-compression, Bin Gan, Aitor Cruzado, Marcos Jimenez, Koldo Ostolaza, Arantza Linaza, Javier Segurado, Javier Lloca, and Jon Molina (Abstract)

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Fracture toughness measurement with microscopic chevron-notched specimens, Goran Zagar, Martin Mueller, Vaclay Pejchal, Lionel Michelet, Marta Fornabaio, Marco Cantoni, and Andreas Morensen (Abstract)

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In-situ fracture tests of brittle materials at the microscale, Giorgio Sernicola, Giovannini Tommaso, Rui Hao, T. Ben Britton, and Finn Giuliani (Abstract)

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Some recent advances in nanomechanical testing: High strain rates, variable temperatures, fatigue and stress relaxation, combinatorial experimentation, J. Michler, J. Wehrs, G. Moharty, J. Schwiedrzik, G. Guillonneau, R. Schoeppner, J. Best, J.M. Wheeler, J.M. Breguet, and Marcelo Conte (Abstract)

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Limits of determining stress states by FIB method due to Ga implantation, Diana Courty, Alla Sologubenko, Stephan Gerstl, and Ralph Spolenak (Abstract)

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Studying fatigue damage evolution at grain boundaries using micro mechanical test methods, Christian Motz (Abstract)

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Accessing the phase transformation and deformation behavior of metastable stainless steels through cyclic nanoindentation, Ina Sapenzanskaia, J.J. Roa, A. Mateo, A. Redjaimia, and R. Kouitat (Abstract)

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Thermo-mechanical characterization of polymer samples using nanoindentation - From bulk characterization to thin film properties, Dennis Bedorf, Martin Knieps, and Wolfgang Stein (Abstract and Presentation)

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A new dynamic module for in-situ nanomechanical testing at high strain rate, Gaylord Guillonneau, J. Wehrs, G. Mohanty, D. Frey, S. Grop, J. Milchler, J.M. Breguet, Q. Longchamp, and J.M. Wheeler (Abstract)

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High temperature nanoindentation testing of amorphous silicon carbonitride thin films, Radim Ctvrtlik, Marwan Al-Haik, and Valeriy Kilikovsky (Abstract)

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Deformation behavior of bulk metallic glasses produced via Severe Plastic Deformation and the influence of a second phase, Lisa Kraemer, Verena Maier, Karoline Kormout, Marlene Kapp, Yannick Champion, and Reinhard Pippan (Abstract)

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The measurement of viscosity of ultrathin polymer films, Dariusz Jarzabek, Wojciech Dera, and Zygmunt Rymuza (Abstract)

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The measurement of the adhesion force between ceramic particles and metal matrix in ceramic reinforced-metal matrix composites, Dariusz Jarzabek, Marcin Chmielewski, and Tomasz Wojciechowski (Abstract and Presentation)

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Using in-situ microLaue diffraction to understand plasticity in MgO, Ayan Bhowmik, T. Ben Britton, and Finn Giuliani (Abstract)

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A comparison of nanotribology and nanoindentation, Steffen Brinckmann, Caroline Fink, and Gerhard Dehm (Abstract)

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Orientation dependence of dislocation transmission through twin-boundaries studied by in situ μLaue diffraction, Nataliya Malyar, Nagami Jaya, Gerhard Dehm, Christoph Kirchlechner, and Jean Sebastuen Micha (Abstract and Presentation)

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Fracture behavior of high strength pearlitic steel wires, Bernhard Voelker, Anton Hohenwarter, and Reinhard Pippan (Abstract and Presentation)

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Quantification of mechanical properties gradient by nano-indentation and microcompression testing on mechanically-induced transformed surfaces, David Tumbajoy, Guillaume Kermouche, Sylvie Descartes, Jean Michel Bergheau, Gaylord Guillonneau, and Johann Michler (Abstract and Presentation)

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Dislocation dipoles and the nucleation of cracks in silicon nanopillars, J. Rabier, F. Abed El Nabi, J. Godet, S. Brochard, and L. Pizzagalli (Abstract)

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Combining in situ tensile testing and orientation microscopy in the SEM: A MEMS based setup for studying time dependent deformation of thin films by TKD and STEM, Jan Philipp Liebig, Benoit Merle, and Mathias Goken (Abstract)

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Development and application of an in-situ nanoindenter coupled with electrical measurements, Solene Comby, Fabien Volpi, Florence Robaut, Rachel Martin, Francine Roussel, Frederic Roussel, Didier Pellerin, and Marc Verdier (Abstract)

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Comparison of in situ micromechanical time dependent plasticity techniques: micropillar compression, nanoindentation and micro-tensile tests, Juri Wehrs, Gaurav Mohanty, Gaylord Guilloneau, Aidan Taylor, Brad Boyce, and Jeffrey Wheeler (Abstract and Presentation)

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EBSD investigation of microstructure refinement from impact-based surface treatments, Xavier Maeder, David Tumbajoy, Sylvie Descartes, Jean Bergheau, Cecile Langlade, Johann Michler, and Guillaume Kermouche (Abstract and Presentation)

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Investigating the plastic deformation of Molybdenum from -196°C to 950°C using nanoand micro-indentation, Katherine Plummer (Abstract)

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Ultra small scale high cycle fatigue testing by micro-cantilevers, Jicheng Gong and Angus Wilkinson (Abstract)

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A direct comparison of high temperature nanoindentation and tensile creep measurements for aluminum, Warren Oliver, Richard Anthony, and Sudharshan Pardhasaradhi (Abstract)

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Nanoindentation, micropillar compression and nanoscratch testing of ZrB2 grains, Jan Dusza, Tamas Csanadi, Dusan Nemeth, Salvatore Grasso, and Mike Reece (Abstract and Presentation)

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Study of sub-surface ion-implanted hardened layers with depth-sensing indentation, Alexey Useinov, Boris Chalikh, Pavel Lyamkin, Stanislav Andrianov, Alexander Niktin, and Konstantin Kraychuk (Abstract and Presentation)

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An Improved Method for Point Deflection Measurements on Rectangular Membranes, Benoit Merle, Kyle Nicholson, Erik Herbert, and Mathias Goken (Abstract)

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Annealing effect on coherent-incoherent interface tri-component nanoscale metallic multilayer thin films, Aidan Taylor, Rachel Schoeppner, Megan Cordill, Johann Michler, Hussein Zbib, and David Bahr (Abstract)

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Obtaining mechanical properties of superelastic materials from microindentation data, Dmitry Zhuk, Margarita Isaenkova, Olga Krymskaya, and Yuriy Perlovich (Abstract and Presentation)

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Mechanical response of face-centered cubic metallic nanospheres under uniaxial compression, Selim Haj Salah, Celine Gerard, and Laurent Pizzagalli (Abstract and Presentation)

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Micromechanical behavior of thermal barrier coatings after isothermal oxidation, Carlos Serna, Deiby Maya, Alejandro Toro, and Juan Meza (Abstract and Presentation)

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Effects of lithiation on the fracture toughness and mechanical properties of LiMn2O4 cathode battery materials, Marco Sebastiani, K.E. Johanns, Hugues Amanieu, and G.M. Pharr (Abstract)

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Chemomechanical effects in thin film and bulk oxides, Steve Bull and Noushin Moharrani (Abstract and Presentation)

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Influence of temperature on the deformation behavior of single-and bi-crystal microbending beams, Jorge Velayarce, Mohammad Zamanzade, Oscar Torrents, and Christian Motz (Abstract)

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Irradiation-induced ductilization in the Zr-based metallic glasses, Jaewon Heo, Sunghwan Kim, Seunghwa Ryu, and Donchan Jang (Abstract)

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Nanomechanical testing of ODS steels irradiated with 1 MeV/amu heavy ions, Kateryna Kornieieva, Vladimir Skuratov, Alexander Sohatsky, Jacques O'Connell, Yuri Golovin, Victor Korenkov, and Jan Neethling (Abstract and Presentation)

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Can it be measured - Fracture Toughness from Repetitive Nano-impacts Test?, Emilio Frutos, J.L Gonzalez Carrasco, and T Polcar (Abstract)

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Environmentally controlled modulus mapping of biocomposite materials employing the concept of effective mass, Bernd Bayerlein and Igor Zlotnikov (Abstract)

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Elevated temperature microcompression transient testing of nanocrystalline materials: Creep, stress relaxation and strain rate jump tests, Gaurav Mohanty, Juri Wehrs, Madoka Hasegawa, Laetitia Philippe, Jeffrey Wheeler, Brad Boyce, and Johan Michler (Abstract)

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Combining nanoindentation with complementary techniques for mechanical and structural characterization of ultra uow-k (ULK) thin films, Andre Clausner, Ehrendried Zschech, Martin Gall, Yvonne Standke, Malgorzata Kopycinska, Kong Boon Yeap, Khashayar Pakbaz, Reinhard Krause-Rehberg, and Dieter Schneider (Abstract and Presentation)

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A new technique to measure the true contact area using nanoindentation testing, Gaylord Guillonneau, G. Kermouche, J.M. Bergheau, and J.L. Loubet (Abstract)

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Nanotwin governed toughening mechanism in hierarchically structured materials, Sungwin Moon, Subin Lee, Jiwon Jeong, Minhyug Kwon, Sang Ho Oh, and Sheng Yi (Abstract)

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Fracture behavior of brittle ceramics at the nanoscale, Dahye Shin, Yeesun Na, Kisun Kim, Seokwoo Jeon, and Dongchan Jang (Abstract)

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Numerical simulations of twin formation and extension in thin face-centred cubic metallic films, Romuald Bejaud, Sandrine Brochard, and Julien Durick (Abstract)