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An Evaluation of the Interface Tensile Strength—Toughness Relationship

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Gupta, V. An Evaluation of the Interface Tensile Strength—Toughness Relationship. MRS Bulletin 16, 39–45 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1557/S0883769400057092

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