Thermally-induced cracking typically occurs during the cooling stage of various
manufacturing processes, and is commonly seen in multiphase or the joints of dissimilar …

An elastoplastic phase-field model for typical diffusional transformations was developed,
where plastic deformation was considered through a modified time-dependent Ginzburg …

Surface integrity influences the material fatigue performance significantly, but most
micromechanical models based on crystal plasticity only consider the microstructure of the …

For mechanical components made by additive manufacturing (AM) techniques such as
directed energy deposition (DED), micropores and other defects prevalently exist in the …

In engineering, thermal, and mechanical field quantities (ie, stress, deformation,
temperature) are calculated at every point in a complex structure to ensure quality …

In the study of fatigue fracture in metals, fatigue indicator parameters (FIPs) are nonlocal
quantities that are used to model and predict the driving force needed to incubate fatigue …

Nitinol is a shape memory alloy that has many applications in the biomedical, aerospace,
civil engineering, and automotive fields ranging from coronary stents to morphing wings on …

Nitinol is an alloy of nickel and titanium, which exhibits outstanding functional properties,
such as shape memory and superelastic behavior. Superelastic nitinol wires exhibit …

Nitinol is an alloy of nickel and titanium, which exhibits outstanding functional properties,
such as shape memory and superelastic behavior. Superelastic nitinol wires exhibit …