Recently, two-scale FE-FFT-based methods (eg, Spahn et al. in Comput Methods Appl Mech
Eng 268: 871–883, 2014; Kochmann et al. in Comput Methods Appl Mech Eng 305: 89–110 …

A strain gradient crystal plasticity theory is presented that accounts for the resistance of grain
boundaries against plastic flow based on an interface yield condition. This theory …

The field of continuum damage mechanics addresses mathematical models for the
degradation of the mechanical properties of engineering materials, in particular for softening …

A micromorphic single crystal plasticity model is formulated at finite deformations as an
extension of Mandel's classical theory based on a multiplicative decomposition of the …

This work aims at the formulation of a gradient crystal plasticity model which incorporates
some of the latest developments in continuum dislocation theory and is, at the same time …

Computational homogenization schemes based on the fast Fourier transform (FFT) enable
studying the effective micromechanical behavior of polycrystalline microstructures with …

The purpose of this work is the development of an efficient two-scale numerical scheme for
the prediction of the local and overall mechanical behavior of polycrystalline materials with …

This work presents a thermomechanical finite strain shape memory alloy model that utilizes
a projection method to deal with the incompressibility constraint on inelastic strains. Due to …

During the plastic deformation of metallic materials, part of expended mechanical energy
diffuses as heat. The fraction of plastic work converted into heat is called the Taylor–Quinney …

In this work, new generalized interface models for gradient plasticity based on the
dislocation density tensor are presented. The first one is a new generalized cohesive zone …