%0 Journal Article %T The Formation of Crystal Defects in a Fe-Mn-Si Alloy Under Cyclic Martensitic Transformations %A Viktor E. Iakovlev %A Vitaliy E. Danilchenko %A Vladimir I. Bondar %J Archive of "Nanoscale Research Letters". %D 2016 %R 10.1186/s11671-016-1349-1 %X Formation of crystalline defects due to cyclic martensitic transformations (CMT) in the iron-manganese Fe-18 wt.% Mn-2 wt.% Si alloy was investigated using X-ray diffractometry. Conditions for accumulation of fragment sub-boundaries with low-angle misorientations and chaotic stacking faults in crystal lattice of austenite and ŠĆ-martensite were analyzed %K Martensitic transformation %K Phase hardening %K Dislocation %K Stacking fault %K Nanofragments %K Diffraction %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4785175/