A review of wetting versus adsorption, complexions, and related phenomena: the rosetta stone of wetting

WD Kaplan, D Chatain, P Wynblatt… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - Springer
This paper reviews the fundamental concepts and the terminology of wetting. In particular, it
focuses on high temperature wetting phenomena of primary interest to materials scientists …

[HTML][HTML] An overview on atomistic mechanisms of heterogeneous nucleation

Z Fan, H Men - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Our current understanding of heterogeneous nucleation has been dominated by the
classical nucleation theory (CNT) with little progress of significance being made in past 100 …

The role of a bilayer interfacial phase on liquid metal embrittlement

J Luo, H Cheng, KM Asl, CJ Kiely, MP Harmer - Science, 2011 - science.org
Intrinsically ductile metals are prone to catastrophic failure when exposed to certain liquid
metals, but the atomic-level mechanism for this effect is not fully understood. We …

A new atomistic mechanism for heterogeneous nucleation in the systems with negative lattice misfit: Creating a 2D template for crystal growth

Z Fan, H Men, Y Wang, Z Que - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heterogeneous nucleation is a widespread phenomenon in both nature and technology.
However, our current understanding is largely confined to the classical nucleation theory …

Effect of substrate chemistry on prenucleation

CM Fang, H Men, Z Fan - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2018 - Springer
Understanding atomic ordering in a metallic liquid adjacent to a solid substrate is of both
scientific and technological importance. In this study, we used ab initio molecular dynamics …

On-the-Fly Machine Learning Force Field Study of Liquid-Al/Solid-TiB2 Interfaces

W Liu, G Zhang, T Hu, S Shuai, C Chen… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Using the on-the-fly machine learning force field, simulations were performed to study the
atomic structure evolution of the liquid-Al/solid-TiB2 interface with two different terminations …

On-the-fly machine learning force field study of liquid-Al/α-Al2O3 interface

G Zhang, W Liu, T Hu, S Shuai, C Chen, S Xu… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The atomic structure of the liquid Al/α-Al 2 O 3 interface was investigated using on-the-fly
machine learning force field based on first-principles calculations. We found that three …

Nanofluid heat capacities

AK Starace, JC Gomez, J Wang, S Pradhan… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Significant increases in the heat capacity of heat transfer fluids are needed not only to
reduce the costs of liquid heating and cooling processes, but also to bring clean energy …

Unraveling the Regimes of Interfacial Thermal Conductance at a Solid/Liquid Interface

A El-Rifai, S Perumanath, MK Borg… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The interfacial thermal conductance at a solid/liquid interface (G) exhibits an exponential-to-
linear crossover with increasing solid/liquid interaction strength, previously attributed to the …

Surface oxidization effect on the mechanical behavior of aluminum nanopowders under triaxial compression test

AR Khoei, B Khajehpour, AR Sameti - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the impression of surface oxidization on the aluminum nanopowders is
investigated using the reactive molecular dynamics (MD) method under the triaxial …