One material property that is widely used and recognized is the strength of a material. But what does the word "strength" mean? "Strength" can have many meanings, so let us take a closer look at what ...

This article will go over some basic background about tensile strength of material and then discuss historic material strength improvement to understand what industrial production of new carbon ...

Known mechanisms for strengthening crystalline materials are called ‘grain (or interphase) boundary strengthening’, ‘twin boundary strengthening’, ‘solid solution strengthening’ and ‘precipitate (or ...