Phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution: Recent applications, perspectives and challenges
We briefly review the state-of-the-art in phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution. The
focus is placed on recent applications of phase-field simulations of solid-state microstructure …
focus is placed on recent applications of phase-field simulations of solid-state microstructure …
Phase-field models in materials science
I Steinbach - Modelling and simulation in materials science and …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The phase-field method is reviewed against its historical and theoretical background.
Starting from Van der Waals considerations on the structure of interfaces in materials the …
Starting from Van der Waals considerations on the structure of interfaces in materials the …
On degradation functions in phase field fracture models
Unlike the description of cracks as sharp surfaces which requires different criteria to predict
the onset of crack propagation, the direction of crack growth, possible crack branching, and …
the onset of crack propagation, the direction of crack growth, possible crack branching, and …
Phase-field model for isothermal phase transitions in binary alloys
AA Wheeler, WJ Boettinger, GB McFadden - Physical Review A, 1992 - APS
In this paper we present a phase-field model to describe isothermal phase transitions
between ideal binary-alloy liquid and solid phases. Governing equations are developed for …
between ideal binary-alloy liquid and solid phases. Governing equations are developed for …
An introduction to phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution
N Moelans, B Blanpain, P Wollants - Calphad, 2008 - Elsevier
The phase-field method has become an important and extremely versatile technique for
simulating microstructure evolution at the mesoscale. Thanks to the diffuse-interface …
simulating microstructure evolution at the mesoscale. Thanks to the diffuse-interface …
Phase-field formulation for quantitative modeling of alloy solidification
A Karma - Physical review letters, 2001 - APS
A phase-field formulation is introduced to simulate quantitatively microstructural pattern
formation in alloys. The thin-interface limit of this formulation yields a much less stringent …
formation in alloys. The thin-interface limit of this formulation yields a much less stringent …
Modeling elastic and plastic deformations in nonequilibrium processing using phase field crystals
A continuum field theory approach is presented for modeling elastic and plastic deformation,
free surfaces, and multiple crystal orientations in nonequilibrium processing phenomena …
free surfaces, and multiple crystal orientations in nonequilibrium processing phenomena …
Phase-field model of mode III dynamic fracture
We introduce a phenomenological continuum model for the mode III dynamic fracture that is
based on the phase-field methodology used extensively to model interfacial pattern …
based on the phase-field methodology used extensively to model interfacial pattern …
Progress in modelling solidification microstructures in metals and alloys: dendrites and cells from 1700 to 2000
W Kurz, DJ Fisher, R Trivedi - International Materials …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This is the first account of the history of our understanding of, and ability to model,
solidification microstructures. Its objective is to retrace the scientific steps made, from the …
solidification microstructures. Its objective is to retrace the scientific steps made, from the …
Thermodynamically-consistent phase-field models for solidification
SL Wang, RF Sekerka, AA Wheeler, BT Murray… - Physica D: Nonlinear …, 1993 - Elsevier
In an effort to unify the various phase-field models that have been used to study
solidification, we have developed a class of phase-field models for crystallization of a pure …
solidification, we have developed a class of phase-field models for crystallization of a pure …