Shear localization in metallic materials at high strain rates

N Yan, Z Li, Y Xu, MA Meyers - Progress in Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Three factors govern adiabatic shear localization: strain hardening (or softening), strain-rate
hardening, and thermal softening. It is typically associated with large shear strains (> 1), high …

Using neural networks to represent von Mises plasticity with isotropic hardening

A Zhang, D Mohr - International Journal of Plasticity, 2020 - Elsevier
Neural networks are universal function approximators that form the backbone of most
modern machine learning based models. Starting from a conventional return-mapping …

Relationship between strength and uniform elongation of metals based on an exponential hardening law

Z Zhang, Z Qu, L Xu, R Liu, P Zhang, Z Zhang… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
An exponential strain-hardening (ESH) model for single phase metals was established and
well verified by systematic experiments on Cu-Al alloys in an earlier study. In this report …

The effect of local chemical ordering on Frank-Read source activation in a refractory multi-principal element alloy

LTW Smith, Y Su, S Xu, A Hunter, IJ Beyerlein - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, we investigate the operation of Frank-Read (FR) sources in a refractory multi-
principal element alloy (MPEA). Simulations of discrete dislocation motion in MPEAs is …

[HTML][HTML] Hardening effect of diffusible hydrogen on BCC Fe-based model alloys by in situ backside hydrogen charging

J Rao, S Lee, G Dehm, MJ Duarte - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen embrittlement is common in metallic materials and a critical issue in industries
involving hydrogen-related processes. Here we investigate the mechanical response upon …

Deformation, dislocation evolution and the non-Schmid effect in body-centered-cubic single-and polycrystal tantalum

S Lee, H Cho, CA Bronkhorst, R Pokharel… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A physically-informed continuum crystal plasticity model is presented to elucidate
deformation mechanisms, dislocation evolution and the non-Schmid effect in body-centered …

Prediction of hardening effect by irradiation-induced vacancy clusters with dislocation dynamics

K Wu, G Liu, P Yu, C Ye, J Shi, Y Shen - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of irradiation hardening models attracts extensive attention in
designing nuclear materials. Dislocation dynamics (DD) method is a powerful tool in this …

A predictive discrete-continuum multiscale model of plasticity with quantified uncertainty

J Tan, U Villa, N Shamsaei, S Shao, HM Zbib… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multiscale models of materials, consisting of upscaling discrete simulations to continuum
models, are unique in their capability to simulate complex materials behavior. The …

Modeling shock-induced void collapse in single-crystal Ta systems at the mesoscales

S Galitskiy, A Mishra, AM Dongare - International Journal of Plasticity, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the role of microstructural heterogeneities on the shock wave propagation
and defect evolution behavior is essential to predicting the dynamic response of metals …

[HTML][HTML] On the origin of microstructural discontinuities in sliding contacts: A discrete dislocation plasticity analysis

Y Xu, F Ruebeling, DS Balint, C Greiner… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional discrete dislocation plasticity (DDP) calculations that simulate single
crystal films bonded to a rigid substrate under sliding by a rigid sinusoid-shaped asperity are …