The characterization of telephone cord buckling of compressed thin films on substrates

MW Moon, HM Jensen, JW Hutchinson, KH Oh… - Journal of the …, 2002 - Elsevier
The topology of the telephone cord buckling of compressed diamond-like carbon films (DLC)
on glass substrates has been characterized with atomic force microscopy (AFM) and with the …

An experimental study of the influence of imperfections on the buckling of compressed thin films

MW Moon, JW Chung, KR Lee, KH Oh, R Wang… - Acta Materialia, 2002 - Elsevier
The role of imperfections on the initiation and propagation of buckle driven delaminations in
compressed thin films has been demonstrated using experiments performed with diamond …

How does adhesion induce the formation of telephone cord buckles?

JY Faou, G Parry, S Grachev, E Barthel - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
Compressively stressed thin films with low adhesion frequently buckle and delaminate
simultaneously into telephone cords. Although these buckles have been studied for …

Adhesion measurements using telephone cord buckles

MJ Cordill, DF Bahr, NR Moody… - Materials Science and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Thin film adhesion energies can be calculated using buckles with the telephone cord
geometry. The buckles can be measured through the point of inflection of the buckle or …

Effect of substrate compliance on the global unilateral post-buckling of coatings: AFM observations and finite element calculations

G Parry, J Colin, C Coupeau, F Foucher, A Cimetière… - Acta materialia, 2005 - Elsevier
The post-critical regime of straight-sided wrinkles on compliant substrates of polycarbonate
has been observed by atomic force microscope and investigated by means of finite element …

Stability diagram of unilateral buckling patterns of strip-delaminated films

G Parry, A Cimetière, C Coupeau, J Colin… - Physical Review E …, 2006 - APS
Thin films deposited on substrates are usually submitted to large residual compression
stresses, causing delamination and buckling of the film into various patterns. The present …

On the growth of buckle-delamination pattern in compressed anisotropic thin films

Y Ni, AK Soh - Acta materialia, 2014 - Elsevier
The growth mechanisms of nonlinear buckle-delamination patterns from straight-sided to
telephone cord and network-like blisters have been studied using a continuum modeling …

Mechanical behaviour of metallic thin films on polymeric substrates and the effect of ion beam assistance on crack propagation

M George, C Coupeau, J Colin, J Grilhé - Acta Materialia, 2005 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of crack propagation in metallic films on polymeric substrates have been
studied through in situ atomic force microscopy observations of thin films under tensile …

Modeling the buckling and delamination of thin films

EA Jagla - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2007 - APS
I study numerically the problem of delamination of a thin film elastically attached to a rigid
substrate. A nominally flat elastic thin film is modeled using a two-dimensional triangular …

Atomic force microscopy study of the morphological shape of thin film buckling

C Coupeau - Thin Solid Films, 2002 - Elsevier
Thin films elaborated by sputtering methods often develop very high internal compressive
stresses and are then susceptible to delamination and buckling. The various buckling …