Analytical and numerical approaches to modelling severe plastic deformation

A Vinogradov, Y Estrin - Progress in Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Severe plastic deformation (SPD) has established itself as a potent means of producing bulk
ultrafine grained and nanostructured materials. It has given rise to burgeoning research that …

Analytic model of dislocation density evolution in fcc polycrystals accounting for dislocation generation, storage, and dynamic recovery mechanisms

A Hunter, DL Preston - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
An analytic model of the evolution of dislocation density in fcc polycrystals is described. The
evolution equations approximately account for most known dislocation storage, dynamic …

Computational modeling of dislocation slip mechanisms in crystal plasticity: a short review

K Nguyen, M Zhang, VJ Amores, MA Sanz, FJ Montáns - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The bridge between classical continuum plasticity and crystal plasticity is becoming
narrower with continuously improved computational power and with engineers' desire to …

The grain size effect on strain hardening and necking instability revisited from the dislocation density evolution approach

IS Yasnikov, Y Kaneko, M Uchida… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Revisiting the classical topic of the strain hardening behaviour from a perspective of the
analytical model based on the evolution of dislocation density with strain, we extended the …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling ultrasonic vibration fatigue with unified mechanics theory

HW Lee, C Basaran, H Egner, A Lipski… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of ultrasonic vibration tests are performed on A656 grade steel samples, at a
frequency of 20 kHz. A fatigue life model based on the unified mechanics theory is …

Dynamic crystal plasticity modeling of single crystal tantalum and validation using Taylor cylinder impact tests

T Nguyen, SJ Fensin, DJ Luscher - International Journal of Plasticity, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we extend a dislocation-density based constitutive theory for the dynamic
thermomechanical behavior of crystals to body centered cubic (BCC) tantalum. Strain rate …

Temperature dependent deformation localization in irradiated tungsten

Z Li, Z Liu, Z Zhuang, Y Cui - International Journal of Plasticity, 2021 - Elsevier
Tungsten is considered as the plasma-facing material in the nuclear fusion device, which
has to withstand coupled irradiation, mechanical and thermal conditions. To guarantee the …

A physics-based crystal plasticity model for the prediction of the dislocation densities in micropillar compression

J Jeong, GZ Voyiadjis - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2022 - Elsevier
A new nonlocal crystal plasticity model is developed to study the mechanical behavior of
face-centered cubic single crystals under heterogeneous inelastic deformation through a …

Precipitate and dislocation-density interactions affecting strength and ductility in inconel alloys

A Arcari, D Horton, MJ Chen, MA Zikry - Journal of Materials Science, 2024 - Springer
Grain and precipitate morphologies, orientations, and distributions in precipitation hardened
nickel alloy 718 are directly affected by material processing, thermal and mechanical history …

A fundamental understanding of how dislocation densities affect strain hardening behavior in copper single crystalline micropillars

D Xie, MJ Chen, J Gigax, D Luscher, J Wang… - Mechanics of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under mechanical loading, the strain hardening behavior of crystalline face-centered cubic
(FCC) metals is of critical importance in determining fracture behavior and overall …