The tiny flaws behind big failures

Tomas Martin, Stacy Moore

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Abstract

When a material fails, it can have devastating consequences - making bridges collapse or pipelines explode. Tomas Martin and Stacy Moore describe how innovative and complementary microscopy and spectroscopy techniques can reveal the underlying atomic-scale mechanisms behind a material’s degradation.
Original languageEnglish
Pages27-30
Number of pages4
Volume36
No.1
Specialist publicationPhysics World
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2023

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Keywords

  • materials
  • Corrosion
  • High-speed atomic force microscopy

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