Brian R. Lawn

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PhD Materials Science and Engineering Stanford University
Masters Mechanical Engineering Stanford University

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A Critical Evaluation of Indentation Techniques for Measuring Fracture Toughness: I (1981) (4470)
Fracture of Brittle Solids by Brian Lawn (1993) (2404)
Elastic/Plastic Indentation Damage in Ceramics: The Median/Radial Crack System (1980) (1852)
Indentation fracture: principles and applications (1975) (1164)
A Critical Evaluation of Indentation Techniques for Measuring Fracture Toughness: II, Strength Method (1981) (1157)
Hardness, Toughness, and Brittleness: An Indentation Analysis (1979) (693)
Elastic/Plastic Indentation Damage in Ceramics: The Lateral Crack System (1982) (674)
Equilibrium penny-like cracks in indentation fracture (1975) (674)
Indentation of Ceramics with Spheres: A Century after Hertz (1998) (625)
Microfracture beneath point indentations in brittle solids (1975) (623)
Crack‐Interface Grain Bridging as a Fracture Resistance I, Mechanism in Ceramics: I, Experimental Study on Alumina (1987) (515)
A model for crack initiation in elastic/plastic indentation fields (1977) (482)
Effect of sandblasting on the long-term performance of dental ceramics. (2004) (482)
On the theory of Hertzian fracture (1967) (462)
Novel Zirconia Materials in Dentistry (2018) (441)
Microindentation Techniques in Materials Science and Engineering (1986) (430)
Residual stress effects in sharp contact cracking (1979) (411)
Crack‐Interface Grain Bridging as a Fracture Resistance Mechanism in Ceramics: II, Theoretical Fracture Mechanics Model (1987) (363)
Indentation deformation/fracture of normal and anomalous glasses (1979) (310)
Role of grain size in the strength and R-curve properties of alumina (1990) (309)
Making Ceramics "Ductile" (1994) (307)
Dental enamel as a dietary indicator in mammals. (2008) (275)
Fracture of brittle solids: Atomic aspects of fracture (1993) (267)
Damage accumulation and fatigue life of particle-abraded ceramics. (2006) (267)
Grain‐Size and R‐Curve Effects in the Abrasive Wear of Alumina (1989) (264)
Toughness Properties of a Silicon Carbide with an in Situ Induced Heterogeneous Grain Structure (1994) (254)
Use of contact testing in the characterization and design of all-ceramic crownlike layer structures: a review. (2001) (251)
The feeding biomechanics and dietary ecology of Australopithecus africanus (2009) (243)
An Indentation Technique for Measuring Stresses in Tempered Glass Surfaces (1977) (241)
Role of interfacial grain-bridging sliding friction in the crack-resistance and strength properties of nontransforming ceramics (1989) (239)
In Situ Measurements of Bridged Crack Interfaces in the Scanning Electron Microscope (1990) (233)
Microstructure-strength properties in ceramics. I: Effect of crack size on toughness (1985) (232)
Effect of Grain Size on Hertzian Contact Damage in Alumina (1994) (231)
Materials design in the performance of all-ceramic crowns. (2004) (223)
Fatigue of dental ceramics. (2013) (221)
Strength Degradation of Glass Impacted with Sharp Particles: I, Annealed Surfaces (1979) (215)
Evaluation of elastic modulus and hardness of thin films by nanoindentation (2004) (209)
Elastic recovery at hardness indentations (1981) (208)
Edge chipping and flexural resistance of monolithic ceramics. (2013) (206)
Remarkable resilience of teeth (2009) (205)
An atomistic model of kinetic crack growth in brittle solids (1975) (204)
Partial cone crack formation in a brittle material loaded with a sliding spherical indenter (1967) (201)
Mechanical Characterization of Dental Ceramics by Hertzian Contacts (1998) (192)
Atomically sharp cracks in brittle solids: an electron microscopy study (1980) (189)
Cyclic Fatigue from Frictional Degradation at Bridging Grains in Alumina (1991) (180)
Lifetime-limiting Strength Degradation from Contact Fatigue in Dental Ceramics (2000) (172)
Physics of Fracture (1983) (169)
A Modified Indentation Toughness Technique (1983) (169)
Effect of Deposition Conditions on Mechanical Properties of Low-Temperature PECVD Silicon Nitride Films (2005) (169)
Deformation and fracture of mica-containing glass-ceramics in Hertzian contacts (1994) (169)
HERTZIAN FRACTURE IN SINGLE CRYSTALS WITH THE DIAMOND STRUCTURE (1967) (166)
FRACTURE MODES IN BRITTLE COATINGS WITH LARGE INTERLAYER MODULUS MISMATCH (1999) (165)
Residual stress effects in sharp contact cracking (1979) (165)
Overview: Damage in brittle layer structures from concentrated loads (2002) (165)
Objective Evaluation of Short‐Crack Toughness Curves Using Indentation Flaws: Case Study on Alumina‐Based Ceramics (1992) (144)
Fracture of Brittle Solids (Cambridge Solid State Science Series) (1975) (142)
Characterization of damage modes in dental ceramic bilayer structures. (2002) (137)
Brittle Fracture versus Quasi Plasticity in Ceramics: A Simple Predictive Index (2001) (137)
Materials Design of Ceramic-based Layer Structures for Crowns (2002) (130)
A universal relation for edge chipping from sharp contacts in brittle materials: A simple means of toughness evaluation (2007) (130)
Fatigue and damage tolerance of Y-TZP ceramics in layered biomechanical systems. (2004) (129)
Electron microscopy of microcracking about indentations in aluminium oxide and silicon carbide (1975) (128)
Measurement of thin-layer surface stresses by indentation fracture (1984) (124)
Crack resistance by interfacial bridging: Its role in determining strength characteristics (1987) (123)
Contact Damage Accumulation in Tic3SiC2 (2005) (120)
Kinetics of shear-activated indentation crack initiation in soda-lime glass (1983) (118)
DAMAGE-RESISTANT ALUMINA-BASED LAYER COMPOSITES (1996) (115)
Tooth chipping can reveal the diet and bite forces of fossil hominins (2010) (113)
Strength Degradation of Glass Resulting from Impact with Spheres (1977) (113)
Indentation of Brittle Materials (1985) (109)
Contact-induced damage in ceramic coatings on compliant substrates : Fracture mechanics and design (2001) (109)
Flaw Characteristics in Dynamic Fatigue: The Influence of Residual Contact Stresses (1980) (108)
Crack Stability and Toughness Characteristics in Brittle Materials (1986) (108)
Brittleness as an indentation size effect (1976) (106)
Theory of Fatigue for Brittle Flaws Originating from Residual Stress Concentrations (1983) (105)
Analysis of fracture and deformation modes in teeth subjected to occlusal loading. (2009) (104)
Role of microstructure on contact damage and strength degradation of micaceous glass-ceramics. (1998) (103)
Damage Modes in Dental Layer Structures (1999) (101)
Mechanics of strength-degrading contact flaws in silicon (1981) (100)
Sharp vs Blunt Crack Hypotheses in the Strength of Glass: A Critical Study Using Indentation Flaws (1985) (98)
Crack velocity functions and thresholds in brittle solids (1990) (97)
Hertzian Fracture Experiments on Abraded Glass Surfaces as Definitive Evidence for an Energy Balance Explanation of Auerbach's Law (1969) (95)
Contact Fatigue of a Silicon Carbide with a Heterogeneous Grain Structure (1995) (94)
Cyclic fatigue of intrinsically brittle ceramics in contact with spheres (1999) (93)
Chipping Resistance of Graded Zirconia Ceramics for Dental Crowns (2012) (93)
A Study of Dislocation Arrays at Spherical Indentations in LiF as a Function of Indentation Stress and Strain (1969) (92)
Fracture-resistant monolithic dental crowns. (2016) (91)
Teeth: Among Nature's Most Durable Biocomposites (2010) (91)
Indentation stress-strain curves for “quasi-ductile” ceramics (1996) (91)
Fracture of brittle solids: Preface (1993) (91)
Fracture and deformation in brittle solids: A perspective on the issue of scale (2004) (90)
Science and art of ductile grinding of brittle solids (2020) (87)
Probing material properties with sharp indenters: a retrospective (2011) (87)
The influence of fallback foods on great ape tooth enamel. (2009) (87)
Indentation fracture in brittle rocks and glasses (1976) (85)
Nonlinear stress-strain curves for solids containing closed cracks with friction (1998) (85)
Contact damage in brittle coating layers: influence of surface curvature. (2005) (84)
Fracture mode transitions in brittle coatings on compliant substrates as a function of thickness (2004) (84)
Deep-penetrating conical cracks in brittle layers from hydraulic cyclic contact. (2005) (84)
Effect of microstructural coarsening on Hertzian contact damage in silicon nitride (1995) (83)
Fatigue analysis of brittle materials using indentation flaws (1981) (83)
Long-term strength of ceramics for biomedical applications. (2004) (83)
Role of Microstructure in Hertzian Contact Damage in Silicon Nitride: I, Mechanical Characterization (2005) (81)
An atomistic study of cracks in diamond-structure crystals (1972) (81)
Stress Analysis of Contact Deformation in Quasi‐Plastic Ceramics (2005) (79)
Failure Modes in Ceramic‐Based Layer Structures: A Basis for Materials Design of Dental Crowns (2007) (78)
Effect of sliding friction forces on the strength of brittle materials (1984) (78)
Fatigue sensitivity of Y-TZP to microscale sharp-contact flaws. (2004) (77)
Mechanical characterization of plasma sprayed ceramic coatings on metal substrates by contact testing (1996) (77)
Indentation Deformation and Fracture of Sapphire (1988) (76)
Graded Structures for All-ceramic Restorations (2010) (76)
Fracture Modes in Human Teeth (2009) (75)
Crack Opening Profiles of Indentation Cracks in Normal and Anomalous Glasses (2004) (74)
Strength Degradation of Brittle Surfaces: Sharp Indenters (1975) (74)
Margin failures in brittle dome structures: relevance to failure of dental crowns. (2007) (73)
Adaptation to hard-object feeding in sea otters and hominins. (2011) (73)
CYCLIC FATIGUE OF A MICA-CONTAINING GLASS-CERAMIC AT HERTZIAN CONTACTS (1994) (71)
Competing fracture modes in brittle materials subject to concentrated cyclic loading in liquid environments: Bilayer structures (2005) (71)
Flaw tolerance in ceramics with rising crack resistance characteristics (1989) (71)
The compelling case for indentation as a functional exploratory and characterization tool (2015) (71)
Rate Effects in Critical Loads for Radial Cracking in Ceramic Coatings (2002) (70)
Model for Toughness Curves in Two‐Phase Ceramics: I, Basic Fracture Mechanics (1993) (70)
Mechanics of longitudinal cracks in tooth enamel. (2011) (69)
A model for microcrack initiation and propagation beneath hertzian contacts in polycrystalline ceramics (1994) (68)
Enhanced Machinability of Silicon Carbide via Microstructural Design (1995) (68)
Transverse fracture of brittle bilayers: relevance to failure of all-ceramic dental crowns. (2006) (68)
Fracture of ceramic/ceramic/polymer trilayers for biomechanical applications. (2003) (67)
Effect of a Reactive Environment on the Hertzian Strength of Brittle Solids (1970) (66)
Evaluating dental zirconia. (2019) (66)
On the chipping and splitting of teeth. (2011) (66)
Fracture in teeth—a diagnostic for inferring bite force and tooth function (2011) (65)
Effect of Flaw State on the Strength of Brittle Coatings on Soft Substrates (2004) (65)
A simple indentation stress strain relation for contacts with spheres on bilayer structures (1998) (65)
Hertzian Contact Response of Tailored Silicon Nitride Multilayers (1996) (64)
Fracture of ferroelectric ceramics (1983) (63)
Predicting failure in mammalian enamel. (2009) (62)
Designing damage-resistant brittle-coating structures: II. Trilayers (2003) (62)
Cleavage step deformation in brittle solids (1974) (62)
Microstructural Effects on Grinding of Alumina and Glass‐Ceramics (1987) (61)
Model for Toughness Curves in Two‐Phase Ceramics: II, Microstructural Variables (1993) (61)
Scratch Damage in Zirconia Ceramics (2004) (61)
Strength and Fatigue Properties of Optical Glass Fibers Containing Microindentation Flaws (1985) (61)
Effect of an adhesive interlayer on the fracture of a brittle coating on a supporting substrate (2003) (60)
Contact‐Induced Transverse Fractures in Brittle Layers on Soft Substrates: A Study on Silicon Nitride Bilayers (2005) (58)
A simple model for enamel fracture from margin cracks. (2009) (58)
Interfacial energy states of moisture-exposed cracks in mica (1990) (58)
Properties of tooth enamel in great apes. (2010) (56)
Contact Damage in Plasma‐Sprayed Alumina‐Based Coatings (1996) (56)
A model for the wear of brittle solids under fixed abrasive conditions (1975) (56)
Measurement of Residual Stresses in Coatings on Brittle Substrati by Indentation Fracture (1987) (56)
Effect of Machining Damage on the Strength of a Glass‐Ceramic (1981) (56)
Fracture mechanics model for subthreshold indentation flaws (1991) (55)
Section‐and‐Etch Study of Hertzian Fracture Mechanics (1971) (55)
Contact fracture of brittle bilayer coatings on soft substrates (2001) (55)
On the mode of chipping fracture in brittle solids (1975) (54)
Diffusion-controlled subcritical crack growth in the presence of a dilute gas environment (1974) (53)
Hertzian Contact Damage in Porous Alumina Ceramics (2005) (52)
Fatigue in ceramics with interconnecting weak interfaces : a study using cyclic Hertzian contacts (1995) (52)
Cyclic Fatigue Behavior of an Alumina Ceramic with Crack-Resistance Characteristics (1989) (51)
Competing fracture modes in brittle materials subject to concentrated cyclic loading in liquid environments : Monoliths (2005) (50)
Role of Adhesive Interlayer in Transverse Fracture of Brittle Layer Structures (2000) (50)
Wear of ceramic-based dental materials. (2019) (49)
Damage‐Resistant Brittle Coatings (2000) (49)
Mechanics of microwear traces in tooth enamel. (2015) (48)
Micromechanics of Machining and Wear in Hard and Brittle Materials. (2020) (48)
Morphology and fracture of enamel. (2009) (47)
Effect of property gradients on enamel fracture in human molar teeth. (2012) (47)
Crack Suppression in Strongly Bonded Homogeneous/Heterogeneous Laminates: A Study on Glass/Glass-Ceramic Bilayers (2005) (47)
Failure of curved brittle layer systems from radial cracking in concentrated surface loading (2005) (46)
Model of Strength Degradation from Hertzian Contact Damage in Tough Ceramics (2005) (45)
Role of flaw statistics in contact fracture of brittle coatings (2001) (45)
A comparative study of the fracture of various silica modifications using the Hertzian test (1973) (45)
A model for predicting wear rates in tooth enamel. (2014) (44)
Interfacial Layers in Brittle Cracks (1988) (43)
Ceramic-based layer structures for biomechanical applications (2002) (43)
Effect of Residual Contact Stresses on Mirror/Flaw‐Size Relations (1980) (42)
Contact Damage Resistance and Strength Degradation of Glass-infiltrated Alumina and Spinel Ceramics (1999) (42)
Stress Analysis of Elastic‐Plastic Contact Damage in Ceramic Coatings on Metal Substrates (2005) (41)
Model for Cyclic Fatigue of Quasi-Plastic Ceramics in Contact with Spheres (2004) (41)
In Situ Observations of Toughening Processes in Alumina Reinforced with Silicon Carbide Whiskers (1991) (41)
The role of tooth enamel mechanical properties in primate dietary adaptation. (2012) (41)
Microstructure‐Strength Properties in Ceramics: II, Fatigue Relations (1985) (40)
Damage accumulation and cyclic fatigue in Mg-PSZ at Hertzian contacts (1995) (40)
In Situ Processing of Silicon Carbide Layer Structures (1995) (39)
Atomic modelling of chemical interactions at crack tips (1980) (39)
Contact damage in porcelain/Pd-alloy bilayers (2000) (38)
Cracking in brittle laminates from concentrated loads (2002) (38)
Effect of off-axis concentrated loading on failure of curved brittle layer structures. (2006) (38)
Effect of substrate and bond coat on contact damage in zirconia-based plasma-sprayed coatings (1997) (38)
Cracking of Porcelain Coatings Bonded to Metal Substrates of Different Modulus and Hardness (2001) (37)
Critique of materials‐based models of ductile machining in brittle solids (2020) (35)
Micromechanics of Flaw Growth in Static Fatigue: Influence of Residual Contact Stresses (1981) (35)
Indentation Fracture and Strength Degradation in Ceramics (1978) (35)
Role of substrate material in failure of crown-like layer structures. (2007) (35)
Thresholds and reversibility in brittle cracks: An atomistic surface force model (1987) (34)
Flaw Generation by Indentation in Glass Fibers (1980) (34)
Strength Degradation of Thermally Tempered Glass Plates (1978) (34)
Inferring biological evolution from fracture patterns in teeth. (2013) (34)
Giant pop-ins in nanoindented silicon and germanium caused by lateral cracking (2008) (33)
Hertzian Contact Damage in Magnesia‐Partially‐Stabilized Zirconia (1995) (33)
Fracture of tooth enamel from incipient microstructural defects. (2010) (32)
Contact Damage and Strength Degradation in Brittle/Quasi‐Plastic Silicon Nitride Bilayers (2005) (32)
Fatigue analysis of brittle materials using indentation flaws (1981) (32)
Role of core support material in veneer failure of brittle layer structures. (2006) (32)
The Indentation Crack as a Model Surface Flaw (1983) (32)
Rate effects in hardness (1982) (31)
Edge chipping of brittle materials: effect of side-wall inclination and loading angle (2007) (31)
Temperature Dependence of Hardness of Alumina‐Based Ceramics (1988) (31)
Damage-Resistant Brittle Coatings (2000) (31)
Design maps for failure of all-ceramic layer structures in concentrated cyclic loading. (2007) (30)
Cone crack closure in brittle solids (1970) (30)
Partial cone crack formation in a brittle material loaded with a sliding indenter (1967) (30)
Arrest, deflection, penetration and reinitiation of cracks in brittle layers across adhesive interlayers (2007) (30)
Microstructure and the Strength of Ceramics (1986) (30)
Flaw-insensitive ceramics (1991) (30)
Role of indenter material and size in veneer failure of brittle layer structures. (2007) (30)
Strength of silicon, sapphire and glass in the subthreshold flaw region (2004) (29)
Indentation analysis: applications in the strength and wear of brittle materials (1983) (29)
The Salernitan Questions: An Introduction to the History of Medieval and Renaissance Problem Literature (1964) (29)
Thermal Effects in Sharp‐Particle Contact (1980) (28)
Application of Hertzian Tests to Measure Stress–Strain Characteristics of Ceramics at Elevated Temperatures (2007) (28)
Contact Fatigue in Silicon Nitride (2004) (28)
Fatigue limits in noncyclic loading of ceramics with crack-resistance curves (1989) (28)
Thermal Shock Resistance of Silicon Nitrides Using an Indentation–Quench Test (2004) (28)
Elastic recovery at hardness indentations (1981) (28)
Cracking in ceramic/metal/polymer trilayer systems (2002) (28)
Interfacial forces and the fundamental nature of brittle cracks (1985) (27)
Fracture of brittle solids: Indentation fracture (1993) (27)
Hydraulically pumped cone fracture in brittle solids (2005) (26)
Surface forces at crack interfaces in mica in the presence of capillary condensation (1990) (26)
Role of tooth elongation in promoting fracture resistance. (2012) (25)
Simulation of enamel wear for reconstruction of diet and feeding behavior in fossil animals: A micromechanics approach (2016) (25)
Fracture of brittle solids: References and reading list (1993) (24)
Failuer of fused silica fibers with subthreshold flaws (1988) (24)
The Rise and Decline of the Scholastic 'Quaestio Disputata': With Special Emphasis on Its Use in the Teaching of Medicine and Science (1993) (23)
Mechanics analysis of molar tooth splitting. (2015) (23)
Dynamic fatigue of brittle materials containing indentation line flaws (1983) (23)
Effect of Tangential Loading on Critical Conditions for Radial Cracking in Brittle Coatings (2001) (23)
Fracture susceptibility of worn teeth. (2012) (22)
Acid‐Enhanced Crack Initiation in Glass (1982) (22)
Cracking of brittle coatings adhesively bonded to substrates of unlike modulus (2000) (22)
Role of Microstructure in Hertzian Contact Damage in Silicon Nitride: II, Strength Degradation (2005) (22)
The Role of Surface Forces in Fracture (1986) (21)
Edge chipping of brittle materials: effect of side-wall inclination and loading angle (2007) (21)
Fatigue analysis of brittle materials using indentation flaws (1982) (21)
Fatigue Damage in Ceramic Coatings From Cyclic Contact Loading With a Tangential Component (2007) (21)
Effect of wear on stress distributions and potential fracture in teeth (2009) (20)
Surface cracking in proton-irradiated glass (1976) (20)
Effect of Starting Powder on Damage Resistance of Silicon Nitrides (2005) (20)
Bulk silicon is susceptible to fatigue (2007) (20)
Role of particulate concentration in tooth wear. (2018) (19)
Determination of mechanical properties of silicon nitride thin films using nanoindentation (2005) (19)
Transverse fracture of canine teeth. (2013) (18)
A microprobe technique for measuring slow crack velocities in brittle solids (1973) (18)
Relation between multiregion crack growth and dynamic fatigue of glass using indentation flaws (1983) (18)
Correlations between flaw tolerance and reliability in zirconia (1993) (18)
Repulsive interaction between coplanar cracks in the double–cantilever geometry (1992) (18)
Joining dental ceramic layers with glass. (2011) (17)
Effect of Heat Treatment on Crack-Resistance Curves in a Liquid-Phase-Sintered Alumina (1989) (17)
Contact‐Damage Resistance of Partially Leached Glasses (1979) (17)
A simulated crack experiment illustrating the energy balance criterion (1968) (17)
Effect of Particle Impact Angle on Strength Degradation of Glass (1979) (16)
Pressurized internal lenticular cracks at healed mica interfaces (1993) (15)
Role of microstructure in dynamic fatigue of glass-ceramics after contact with spheres (2000) (15)
Strength of silicon containing nanoscale flaws (2004) (14)
Hertzian fracture of glass ceramics (1975) (14)
Tooth chipping can reveal bite forces and diets of fossil hominins | NIST (2010) (14)
Flaw tolerance and toughness curves in two-phase particulate composites: SiC/glass system (1994) (14)
Fundamental condition for the existence of microcrack clouds in monophase ceramics (1991) (14)
Effect of chemical interaction on barenblatt crack profiles in brittle solids (1992) (13)
Competing Damage Modes in All-Ceramic Crowns: Fatigue and Lifetime (2005) (13)
Crack velocity thresholds and healing in mica (1986) (13)
Residual Stresses in Dynamic Fatigue of Abraded Glass (1981) (13)
On the evolutionary advantage of multi-cusped teeth (2016) (13)
Deformation-Induced Crack Initiation by Indentation of Silicate Materials (1984) (13)
Joining Veneers to Ceramic Cores and Dentition with Adhesive Interlayers (2007) (13)
Thermal wave analysis of contact damage in ceramics: Case study on alumina (1996) (13)
Microindentation techniques in materials science and engineering : a symposium (1985) (12)
Threshold Damage Mechanisms in Brittle Solids and Their Impact on Advanced Technologies (2022) (12)
Failure of brittle layers on polymeric substrates from Vickers indentation (2006) (11)
Margin failures in crown-like brittle structures: off-axis loading. (2008) (11)
Phytoliths can cause tooth wear (2020) (11)
Controlled Indentation Flaws for the Construction of Toughness and Fatigue Master Maps. (1984) (11)
EFFECT OF MECHANICAL DAMAGE ON THERMAL CONDUCTION OF PLASMA-SPRAYED COATINGS (1996) (11)
Veneer vs. Core Failure in Adhesively Bonded All-ceramic Crown Layers (2008) (11)
Fatigue and debris generation at indentation-induced cracks in silicon (2009) (11)
Damage Characterization of Dental Materials in Ceramic-Based Crown-Like Layer Structures (2002) (11)
The Salernitan questions (1963) (10)
Artificial healing of cone cracks in glass (1970) (10)
High‐Pressure Transformation Toughening: A Case Study on Zirconia (1986) (10)
Hydraulically pumped cone fracture in bilayers with brittle coatings (2006) (10)
Inverse correlations between wear and mechanical properties in biphasic dental materials with ceramic constituents. (2020) (10)
Microstructure, Toughness Curves and Mechanical Properties of Alumina Ceramics (1991) (10)
Friction Processes in Brittle Fracture (1992) (9)
Effect of oxide and nitride films on strength of silicon: A study using controlled small-scale flaws (2004) (9)
Contact‐Induced Static Fatigue of Annealed and Tempered Glass (1978) (9)
Comment on “Direct Observation of Crack‐Tip Geometry of SiO2 Glass by High‐Resolution Electron Microscopy” (1984) (9)
Role of multiple cusps in tooth fracture. (2014) (9)
Fracture resistance of molar teeth with mesial-occlusal-distal (MOD) restorations. (2017) (8)
The Prose Salernitan questions : edited from a Bodleian manuscript (Auct. F.3.10) : an anonymous collection dealing with science and medicine written by an Englishman c. 1200, with an appendix of ten related collections (1979) (8)
An environmental chamber for hertzian fracture testing (1972) (8)
Contact fatigue of silicon (2008) (7)
Crack propagation across an adhesive interlayer in flexural loading (2007) (7)
Chipping: a pervasive presence in nature, science and technology (2021) (7)
Contact‐Induced Strength Degradation of Thermally Treated A12O3 (1978) (7)
Fracture of brittle solids: Microstructure and toughness (1993) (7)
A omparative Study of the Fatigue Properties of Synro and Borosilicate Glass (1982) (7)
Fatigue Properties of Ceramics with Natural and Controlled Flaws: A Study on Alumina (1984) (7)
Van der Waals interactions between brittle cracks and gaseous environments (1977) (6)
Mechanisms of tooth damage and Paranthropus dietary reconstruction (2018) (6)
Reply to “Comment on ‘Role of Grain Size in the Strength and R‐Curve Properties of Alumina’” (1993) (6)
Subthreshold Indentation Flaws in the Study of Fatigue Properties of Ultrahigh-Strength Glass (1984) (6)
Comparison of Uniaxial and Biaxial Strengths for Test Pieces with Controlled Flaws (1982) (6)
Universal fatigue curves for ceramics using indentation flaws (1983) (5)
Effect of overaging on the room-temperature strength of partially stabilized zirconia (1985) (5)
Electron Microscopic Observations of Microcracking about Indentations in Aluminum Oxide and Silicon Carbide. (1975) (5)
On the vital role of enamel prism interfaces and graded properties in human tooth survival (2020) (5)
A Universal Relation for Edge Chipping From Sharp Contacts in Brittle Materials and It's Use as a Simple Means of Toughness Evaluation | NIST (2006) (5)
Contact‐Induced Failure of Prestressed Glass Plates (1979) (4)
Prospects for the Extension of the Bristlecone Pine Chronology: Radiocarbon Analysis of H-84-1 (1985) (4)
Precipitous weakening of quartz at the α – β phase inversion (2020) (4)
Strength of Silicon, Sapphire in the Subthreshold Flaw and Glass Region (2004) (4)
Slow crack growth in proton- and deuteron-irradiated quartz (1973) (3)
Fracture mechanics model for subthreshold indentation flaws (1991) (3)
Fundamental mechanics of tooth fracture and wear: implications for humans and other primates (2021) (3)
Fracture of brittle solids: Strength and reliability (1993) (3)
Fracture of brittle solids: Chemical processes in crack propagation: kinetic fracture (1993) (3)
Surface flaws in glass (1983) (3)
Measurement of Elastic Strains in Crystal Surfaces by X-Ray Diffraction Topography (1967) (3)
Study of microstructural effects in the strength of alumina using controlled flaws (2006) (3)
ACID-ENHANCED CRACK INITIATION IN GLASS (1982) (3)
Fracture of brittle solids: Continuum aspects of crack propagation II: nonlinear crack-tip field (1993) (2)
Cyclic Contact Fatigue of Brittle Ceramics (1999) (2)
Fracture of brittle solids: Continuum aspects of crack propagation I: linear elastic crack-tip field (1993) (2)
Fracture Growth (Subcritical) in Brittle Materials (2001) (2)
Fracture of brittle solids: The Griffith concept (1993) (2)
Diffusion of Water along "Closed" Mica Interfaces (1993) (2)
Fracture of brittle solids: Crack initiation: flaws (1993) (2)
C layer structures for biomechanical applications (2002) (1)
Exploring Ductility in Dental Ceramics (2022) (1)
The Role of Crystallization of an Intergranular Glassy Phase in Determining Grain Boundary Residual Stresses in Debased Aluminas (1989) (1)
Electron microscopic observations of microcracking about indentations in aluminum oxide and silicone carbide (1975) (1)
Facial biomechanics in Australopithecus africanus: Implications for feeding ecology (2009) (1)
Hardness, toughness, and brittleness (2018) (1)
Scratch Damage in Zirconia Ceramics | NIST (1999) (1)
Fatigue and Lifetime of Biomechanical Ceramics (1999) (1)
Characterization of damage modes in dental ceramic bilayer structures Information on product names and suppliers in this article does not imply endorsement by NIST. (2002) (1)
Fracture and Deformation Damage Accumulation in Tough Ceramics (1998) (1)
The Effect of Heat Treatment on Crack-Resistance Curves in a Liquid-Phase-Sintered Alumina (1989) (1)
Toughness and Flaw Responses in Nontransforming Ceramics: Implications for NDE (1987) (1)
Elastic/Plastic Identation Damage in Ceramics. I. The Median/Radial Crack System. Part II. A Study of Kink Band Formation in Composites. (1979) (1)
Editorial: Dental Ceramics: From Science and Technology to Clinical Application (2022) (0)
Indentation Damage in Ceramics. (1987) (0)
Failure of Ceramic Coatings on Soft Substrates (2000) (0)
Bulk Silicon Is Susceptible to Fatigue | NIST (2007) (0)
Effect of Cusp Number on the Structural Integrity of Early Hominin Teeth (2017) (0)
Predicting Failure in Mammalian Enamel | NIST (2009) (0)
Fracture of brittle solids: Glossary of symbols and abbreviations (1993) (0)
Strength and Microstructure of Ceramics. (1987) (0)
Damage-Resistant Brittle Coatings | NIST (2000) (0)
BRITTLE MATERIALS 1 (2006) (0)
Microstructural design of tough ceramics for contact damage resistance. Final report, February 1995--August 1998 (1999) (0)
Contact Fatigue of Silicon | NIST (2008) (0)
homininschipping can reveal the diet and bite forces of fossil (2010) (0)
Micro- and macro-wear of human dental enamel. A materials science perspective (2019) (0)
Fracture Mechanics of Glass (1990) (0)
Short‐Crack T‐Curves and Damage Tolerance in Alumina‐Based Composites (2008) (0)
MORPHOLOGY AND FRACTURE OF ENAMEL | NIST (2009) (0)
Effect of Tangential Loading on Critical Loads for Radial-Cracking in Brittle Coatings | NIST (2001) (0)
Contact Damage Analysis of Porcelain/Pd-Alloy Bilayers (1999) (0)
PROBING MATERIAL PROPERTIES WITH SHARP INDENTERS: A REVIEW (2012) (0)
Subcritical Crack Growth: Mechanisms | NIST (2000) (0)
Designing Layer Structures For Biomechanical Applications (2004) (0)
Microstructural Design for Tough Ceramics (1994) (0)
Damage Modes in Dental Crown Multilayer Structures | NIST (2004) (0)
MECHANICS ANALYSIS OF MOLAR TOOTH SPLITTING | NIST (2014) (0)
A Critical Review of Dental Lithia-Based Glass–Ceramics (2023) (0)
Contact damage in mica-containing glass-ceramics (1995) (0)
Microstructural design for tough ceramics. Final report (1994) (0)
Dynamical Adhesion Force of Cells on Biomaterial Substrates (2004) (0)
Hertzian contact damage in Mg-PSZ (1995) (0)
Fracture of brittle solids: Unstable crack propagation: dynamic fracture (1993) (0)
Microstructure, R‐Curves, and Strength of Monophase Ceramics (2008) (0)
Hertzian Crack Suppression and Damage Tolerance of Silicon Nitride Bilayer (1998) (0)
High-Pressure Transformation Toughening: A Case Study on Zirconia. (1986) (0)
Failure of Glass Layers on Polymeric Substrates From Vickers Indentation | NIST (2006) (0)
Strength and microstructure of ceramics. Annual report, 1 October 1986-30 September 1987 (1987) (0)

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