Modeling and simulation of microstructure in metallic systems based on multi-physics approaches

JR Mianroodi, P Shanthraj, C Liu, S Vakili… - npj Computational …, 2022 - nature.com
The complex interplay between chemistry, microstructure, and behavior of many
engineering materials has been investigated predominantly by experimental methods …

Nanoindentation/scratching at finite temperatures: Insights from atomistic-based modeling

SZ Chavoshi, S Xu - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Atomistic-based multiscale and molecular dynamics modeling are powerful tools to simulate
the localized strain problems, offering tremendous opportunities to bridge the knowledge …

Key computational modeling issues in integrated computational materials engineering

JH Panchal, SR Kalidindi, DL McDowell - Computer-Aided Design, 2013 - Elsevier
Designing materials for targeted performance requirements as required in Integrated
Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) demands a combined strategy of bottom–up …

An atomistic-to-microscale computational analysis of the dislocation pileup-induced local stresses near an interface in plastically deformed two-phase materials

Y Peng, R Ji, T Phan, W Gao, VI Levitas, L Xiong - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Taking the two-phase material as a model system, here we perform atomistic-to-microscale
computational analysis on how the dislocations pileup is formed at a buried interface …

Concurrent atomistic–continuum simulations of dislocation–void interactions in fcc crystals

L Xiong, S Xu, DL McDowell, Y Chen - International Journal of Plasticity, 2015 - Elsevier
Dislocation interactions with distributed condensed vacancy clusters in fcc metals were
simulated via a concurrent atomistic–continuum method. Due to void strengthening, the …

Sequential slip transfer of mixed-character dislocations across Σ3 coherent twin boundary in FCC metals: a concurrent atomistic-continuum study

S Xu, L Xiong, Y Chen, DL McDowell - npj Computational Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Sequential slip transfer across grain boundaries (GB) has an important role in size-
dependent propagation of plastic deformation in polycrystalline metals. For example, the …

Comparative modeling of the disregistry and Peierls stress for dissociated edge and screw dislocations in Al

S Xu, JR Mianroodi, A Hunter, B Svendsen… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Many elementary deformation processes in metals involve the motion of dislocations. The
planes of glide and specific processes dislocations prefer depend heavily on their atomic …

Coarse-grained atomistic simulation of dislocations

L Xiong, G Tucker, DL McDowell, Y Chen - … of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new methodology for coarse-grained atomistic simulation of
dislocation dynamics. The methodology combines an atomistic formulation of balance …

Concurrent atomistic-continuum modeling of crystalline materials

Y Chen, S Shabanov, DL McDowell - Journal of Applied Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we present a concurrent atomistic-continuum (CAC) method for modeling and
simulation of crystalline materials. The CAC formulation extends the Irving-Kirkwood …

Asymmetric molecular imaging through decoding odd-even high-order harmonics

YJ Chen, LB Fu, J Liu - Physical Review Letters, 2013 - APS
The exquisite procedure for imaging a molecular orbital with high-order harmonics proposed
by Itatani et al.[Nature (London) 432, 867 (2004)] encounters difficulty when extended to an …