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Elasticity Does Not Necessarily Break Down in Nanoscale Contacts

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2 Published in 2019 at "Tribology Letters"

DOI: 10.1007/s11249-019-1170-y

Abstract: Atomistic structures can have (sharp) features that are not accounted for in standard continuum theories. A prominent example is a Hertzian contact in which, however, the indenting tip is cut out of a crystal, whereby… read more here.

Keywords: elasticity necessarily; necessarily break; continuum; tribology ... See more keywords