Nanoindentation and mechanical properties of materials at submicro-and nanoscale levels: Recent results and achievements

YI Golovin - Physics of the Solid State, 2021 - Springer
The review is dedicated to characteristics of the mechanical behavior of various materials at
submicro-and nanoscale levels. To a large extent, progress in this area is determined by the …

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 …

Molecular dynamics simulation of deformation mechanism of CoCrNi medium entropy alloy during nanoscratching

W Wang, D Hua, D Luo, Q Zhou, S Li, J Shi… - Computational Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
While material design and mechanical properties have been extensively investigated in
medium entropy alloy (MEA), resources are no available to evaluate more complex …

Pile-up and heat effect on the mechanical response of SiGe on Si (0 0 1) substrate during nanoscratching and nanoindentation using molecular dynamics

VT Pham, TH Fang - Computational Materials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are performed to study the mechanical behavior of
SiGe thin film during nanoindentation and nanoscratching processes. The MD simulations of …

Atomistic simulations of dynamics of an edge dislocation and its interaction with a void in copper: a comparative study

WR Jian, M Zhang, S Xu… - Modelling and Simulation …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Atomistic simulation methods are appropriate tools for investigating the dynamics of
dislocations and their interactions with obstacles in metallic materials. In particular …

A review on the enhancement of mechanical and tribological properties of MCrAlY coatings reinforced by dispersed micro and nanoparticles

A Zakeri, E Bahmani, A Ramazani - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The application of metal-matrix composite coatings for protecting and improving the service
life of sliding components has demonstrated to have the potential of meeting the …

Nanoscale friction behavior and deformation during copper chemical mechanical polishing process

TTB Ngo, VT Nguyen, TH Fang - Journal of Molecular Modeling, 2023 - Springer
Context The mechanical characteristics and deformation behavior of Cu material under the
nanoscratching through a diamond tooltip on the workpiece are studied using molecular …

Nanotribological properties of 2-D MoS2 on different substrates made by atomic layer deposition (ALD)

J Yang, L Liu - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The friction influence of 2-D molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) films deposited on different
substrates (Si, SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3) by atomic layer deposition (ALD) has been investigated …

Modeling dislocations and heat conduction in crystalline materials: atomistic/continuum coupling approaches

S Xu, X Chen - International Materials Reviews, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Dislocations and heat conduction are essential components that influence properties and
performance of crystalline materials, yet the modelling of which remains challenging partly …

Elevated temperature micro-impact testing of TiAlSiN coatings produced by physical vapour deposition

BD Beake, A Bird, L Isern, JL Endrino, F Jiang - Thin Solid Films, 2019 - Elsevier
A high temperature micro-impact test has been developed to assess the fracture resistance
of hard coatings under repetitive dynamic high strain rate loading at elevated temperatures …