Atomistic simulation of deformation twinning in nanocrystalline body-centered cubic U–Mo alloys

X Ou, Y Yang, Y Shen, P Wang, Z You, X Tian - CrystEngComm, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Deformation mechanisms of the nanocrystalline body-centered cubic U–Mo alloy were
investigated through molecular dynamics simulations, focusing on the influences of the grain …

Deformation twins in nanocrystalline body-centered cubic Mo as predicted by molecular dynamics simulations

Y Zhang, PC Millett, M Tonks, SB Biner - Acta materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
This work studies deformation twins in nanocrystalline body-centered cubic Mo, including
the nucleation and growth mechanisms as well as their effects on ductility, through …

Atomistic simulation study of deformation twinning of nanocrystalline body-centered cubic Mo

X Tian, D Li, Y Yu, ZJ You, T Li, L Ge - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Deformation twinning of nanocrystalline body-centered cubic Mo was studied using
molecular dynamics simulations, and the effects of grain sizes and temperatures on the …

Mechanical Properties and Deformation Mechanisms of Nanocrystalline U-10Mo Alloys by Molecular Dynamics Simulation

X Ou, Y Shen, Y Yang, Z You, P Wang, Y Yang, X Tian - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
U-Mo alloys were considered to be the most promising candidates for high-density nuclear
fuel. The uniaxial tensile behavior of nanocrystalline U-10Mo alloys with average grain sizes …

Deformation-twin-induced grain boundary failure

Y Zhang, PC Millett, M Tonks, B Biner - Scripta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
This work presents a mechanism of deformation-twin-induced grain boundary failure, and
demonstrates the mechanism using molecular dynamics simulations. Deformation twinning …

Structure and phase transition features of monoclinic and tetragonal phases in U–Mo alloys

L Kolotova, I Gordeev - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Using molecular dynamics simulations, we studied the structural properties of orthorhombic,
monoclinic, and body-centered tetragonal (bct) phases of U–Mo alloys. A sequence of shear …

Formation sequences and roles of multiple deformation twins during the plastic deformation in nanocrystalline fcc metals

F Yuan, X Wu - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2013 - Elsevier
Large-scale molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were performed to investigate the tensile
plastic deformation of nanocrystalline Ag. With increasing tensile strain, formation of SFs …

Grain boundary segregation behavior of Mo atoms in nanocrystalline Ni–Mo alloy

Z Jia, W Zhang, J Ren, H Xue, F Tang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - World Scientific
In this paper, molecular dynamics method was used to design the grain boundary (GB)
segregation structure of solute atom Mo in nanocrystalline nickel, and the effect of the …

Formation of fivefold deformation twins in nanocrystalline face-centered-cubic copper based on molecular dynamics simulations

AJ Cao, YG Wei - Applied physics letters, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Fivefold deformation twins were reported recently to be observed in the experiment of the
nanocrystalline face-centered-cubic metals and alloys. However, they were not predicted …

A geometrical model for grain boundary migration mediated formation of multifold twins

Y Chen, S Zhao, Q Huang, Q Zhu, K Song… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The formation of multifold twins in nanocrystalline face-centered-cubic metals and alloys
was frequently ascribed to a grain boundary (GB) mediated process. However, the …