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Figure 4. Comparisons between the present work and the TEM observations[38] on the initial dislocation emission and back twinning dislocation emission at the crack tips in FCC Al. (A) MD simulation and (B) TEM characterization[38] for surface step formation; (C) MD simulation and (D) TEM characterization[38] for twinning dislocation formation. TEM: Transmission electron microscopy; FCC: faced-centered cubic; MD: molecular dynamics.