An atomistic investigation of the interaction of dislocations with Guinier-Preston zones in Al-Cu alloys

G Esteban-Manzanares, E Martínez, J Segurado… - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The interaction between edge dislocations and Guinier-Preston zones in an Al-Cu alloy was
analyzed by means of atomistic simulations. The different thermodynamic functions that …

Strengthening of Al–Cu alloys by Guinier–Preston zones: Predictions from atomistic simulations

G Esteban-Manzanares, B Bellón, E Martínez… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
A scale bridging strategy based in molecular statics and molecular dynamics simulations in
combination with transition state theory has been developed to determine the flow stress of …

Molecular dynamics investigations of the strengthening of Al-Cu alloys during thermal ageing

W Verestek, AP Prskalo, M Hummel, P Binkele… - Physical …, 2017 - Springer
Classical molecular dynamics simulations of the interaction of edge dislocations with solid
soluted copper atoms and Guinier-Preston zones (I and II) in aluminium are performed using …

Mechanisms of Guinier–Preston zone hardening in the athermal limit

CV Singh, DH Warner - Acta Materialia, 2010 - Elsevier
The interaction of dislocations with Guinier–Preston (GP) zones is a process that contributes
to the yield strength of many underaged precipitate-strengthened alloys. Here we use …

Molecular dynamic simulation of edge dislocation-void interaction in pure Al and Al-Mg alloy

M Bahramyan, RT Mousavian, D Brabazon - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, the interaction of edge dislocations with nano-scale voids was investigated for
the face centered cubic (FCC) structure of pure aluminum and Al-Mg alloy. The effect of Mg …

Discrete dislocation dynamics simulations of dislocation-θ′ precipitate interaction in Al-Cu alloys

R Santos-Güemes, G Esteban-Manzanares… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of dislocation/precipitate interaction were studied by means of discrete
dislocation dynamics within a multiscale approach. Simulations were carried out using the …

Multiscale modelling of precipitation hardening in Al–Cu alloys: Dislocation dynamics simulations and experimental validation

R Santos-Güemes, B Bellón, G Esteban-Manzanares… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of dislocation/precipitate interactions were analyzed in an Al–Cu alloy
containing a homogeneous dispersion of θ′ precipitates by means of discrete dislocation …

The copper content of Guinier–Preston (GP1) zones in Al–1.84 at.% Cu alloy

M Karlı́k, B Jouffrey, S Belliot - Acta materialia, 1998 - Elsevier
The (Guinier–Preston) GP1 zones were studied by means of high resolution electron
microscopy and contrast simulations. In the〈 110〉 zone axis orientation, shearing of a GP1 …

Atomistic mechanism and probability determination of the cutting of Guinier-Preston zones by edge dislocations in dilute Al-Cu alloys

B Wu, Z Bai, A Misra, Y Fan - Physical Review Materials, 2020 - APS
The interaction between a 1/2 1¯ 10 111 edge dislocation and a (001) Guinier-Preston (GP)
zone in dilute Al-Cu alloys is studied via atomistic modeling. In stark contrast to the …

Dislocation dynamics prediction of the strength of Al–Cu alloys containing shearable θ′′ precipitates

R Santos-Güemes, L Capolungo, J Segurado… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
The critical resolved shear stress of an Al 4 wt.% Cu alloy containing a homogeneous
distribution of θ′′ precipitates was determined by means of dislocation dynamics …