Elastic Strain Fields and Dislocation Mobility

Preface. 1. Dislocations and internal stresses (V.L. Indenbom). 2. Dislocations in continuous elastic media (J. Lothe). 3A. Crystal lattice effects (J.P. Hirth). 3B. The microscopic theory of cracks (V.L. Indenbom). 4. Dislocations in anisotropic media (J. Lothe). 5. Dislocations interacting with surfaces, interfaces or cracks (J. Lothe). 6. Dislocations emerging at planar boundaries (A.Yu. Belov). 7. Uniformly moving dislocations; surface waves (J. Lothe). 8. Dislocation motion over the Peierls barrier (V.L. Indenbom, B.V. Petukhov and J. Lothe). 9. Thermally activated glide of a dislocation in a point defect field (V.L. Indenbom and V.M. Chernov). 10. Dislocation glide and climb (V.L. Indenbom and Z.K. Saralidze). 11. The phonon-dislocation interaction and its role in dislocation dragging and thermal resistivity (V.I. Alshits). 12. Dislocations in irradiated crystals (V.L. Indenbom and Z.K. Saralidze). Author index. Subject index. Cumulative index.