A review of multi-scale modelling of concrete deterioration: Fundamentals, techniques and perspectives

S Barbhuiya, A Jivkov, BB Das - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The properties of concrete are degraded during service by coupled physical and chemical
processes that operate at several length scales, and the prediction of its performance in …

Connecting the macroscopic and mesoscopic properties of sintered silver nanoparticles by crystal plasticity finite element method

X Long, K Chong, Y Su, L Du, G Zhang - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
The stress–strain response of sintered silver nanoparticles (AgNP) materials is precisely
characterized in order to adapt for numerical analysis and rational design of electronic …

Extending the capability of component digital threads using material passports

C Paramatmuni, D Cogswell - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023 - Elsevier
Nuclear and aerospace applications are critical to safety that demand quality metallic
components. The cost of failure in these components far exceed that of repair or …

Creep-fatigue damage mechanisms and life prediction based on crystal plasticity combined with grain boundary cavity model in a nickel-based superalloy at 650° C

KS Li, RZ Wang, XC Zhang, ST Tu - International Journal of Plasticity, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a dual-scale numerical procedure is developed to reveal the creep-fatigue
damage mechanisms and estimate the crack initiation life for notched structures made of …

A physically-based constitutive model for a novel heat resistant martensitic steel under different cyclic loading modes: Microstructural strengthening mechanisms

K Song, K Wang, L Zhao, L Xu, N Ma, Y Han… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cyclic responses of a novel heat resistant martensitic steel, 9Cr3Co3W1CuVNbB steel,
under different loading modes were studied to reveal its complex strengthening mechanisms …

Unveiling the damage evolution of SAC305 during fatigue by entropy generation

X Long, Y Guo, Y Su, KS Siow, C Chen - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-cycle thermal-mechanical fatigue loadings induce progressive and permanent
degradation of mechanical properties of lead-free solder materials, and thus reduce the …

A dislocation-based damage-coupled constitutive model for single crystal superalloy: Unveiling the effect of secondary orientation on creep life of circular hole

Z Guo, Z Song, H Liu, D Hu, D Huang, X Yan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Circular holes in single crystal (SX) turbine blades are susceptible to creep failure at high
temperatures, due to the stress concentrations near the holes. In this study, a dislocation …

Nanoindentation study of δ-phase zirconium hydride using the crystal plasticity model

XD Zan, X Guo, GJ Weng, G Chen - International Journal of Plasticity, 2023 - Elsevier
Zirconium hydride precipitation degrades the fracture toughness of nuclear reactor fuel
cladding tube. Due to the difficulty of experiment, deep understanding on mechanical …

A continuum damage coupled unified viscoplastic model for simulating the mechanical behaviour of a ductile cast iron under isothermal low-cycle fatigue, fatigue …

M Bartošák, J Horváth - International Journal of Plasticity, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel continuum damage coupled unified viscoplastic model is used for simulating the
stress–strain responses of SiMo 4.06 cast iron under Low-Cycle Fatigue (LCF), fatigue …

Creep-fatigue life prediction of notched structure after an advanced surface strengthening treatment in a nickel-based superalloy at 650° C

KS Li, SL Yao, LY Cheng, RZ Wang, L Sun… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The elucidation of creep-fatigue damage mechanisms is still controversial for high-
temperature structures after surface strengthening treatments, which serves as a critical …