Molecular dynamics modeling of interfacial plasticity in nanomaterials

K Chen - 2015 - theses.lib.polyu.edu.hk
The interface has been confirmed over the last decade as playing a key role for
nanomaterials, and has attracted widespread attention from research communities. It is not …

Quantifying the influence of twin boundaries on the deformation of nanocrystalline copper using atomistic simulations

GJ Tucker, SM Foiles - International Journal of Plasticity, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, numerous efforts have sought to understand the influence of twin
boundaries on the behavior of polycrystalline materials. Early results suggested that twin …

Probing Mechanical Properties of Nanostructured Materials via Large Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations

H Gao - Advances in Heterogeneous Material Mechanics 2011 …, 2011 - books.google.com
The rapid development of synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials as well
as unprecedented computational power have brought forth a new era of materials research …

Plastic deformation due to interfacial sliding in amorphous/crystalline nanolaminates

K Chen, S Shi, W Zhu, X Peng - Computational Materials Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics simulation was used to study the properties of the amorphous Cu 46 Zr
54/crystalline interface and their effects on mechanical responses. Structural heterogeneity …

Study of nanoindentation mechanical response of nanocrystalline structures using molecular dynamics simulations

J Li, J Guo, H Luo, Q Fang, H Wu, L Zhang, Y Liu - Applied Surface Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are performed to study the nanoindentation onto three
different crystal structures including the single crystalline, polycrystalline, and nanotwinned …

Interfacial plasticity governs strain rate sensitivity and ductility in nanostructured metals

T Zhu, J Li, A Samanta, HG Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Nano-twinned copper exhibits an unusual combination of ultrahigh strength and high
ductility, along with increased strain-rate sensitivity. We develop a mechanistic framework for …

[PDF][PDF] Linking interfacial plasticity to ductility: A modeling framework for nanostructured metals

T Zhu, J Li, A Samanta, HG Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - researchgate.net
Nano-twinned copper exhibits an unusual combination of ultrahigh strength and high
ductility, along with increased strain-rate sensitivity. We develop a mechanistic framework for …

Deformation twin induced by multi-strain in nanocrystalline copper: Molecular dynamic simulation

K Chen, SQ Shi, J Lu - 1st World Congress on Integrated …, 2011 - research.polyu.edu.hk
A multi-strain deformation model is introduced to MD simulation. Abundant nanosized
deformation twin (DT) lamellas are developed during shearing after compression to the …

Molecular dynamics simulations of the deformation of nano-structured materials

L Li - Ph. D. Thesis, 2007 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
The strength of nano-layered materials is dictated by dislocation confinement at interfaces,
when an external stress is applied. In materials composed of nano-layered duplex …

Deformation twins induced by multi-mode deformation in nanocrystalline copper

K Chen, SQ Shi, J Lu - Philosophical magazine letters, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A multi-mode deformation model is used in a molecular dynamics simulation of
nanocrystalline copper. Abundant deformation twin lamellae are developed by shearing the …