Dynamic nanoindentation testing for studying thermally activated processes from single to nanocrystalline metals

K Durst, V Maier - Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanoindentation experiments are widely used for assessing the local mechanical properties
of materials. In recent years some new exciting developments have been performed for also …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of Ti-6242 α and β slip properties using micro-pillar test and computational crystal plasticity

Z Zhang, TS Jun, TB Britton, FPE Dunne - … of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The properties and behaviour of an α− β colony Ti-6242 alloy have been investigated at 20°
C utilising coupled micro-pillar stress relaxation tests and computational crystal plasticity …

[HTML][HTML] Intrinsic anisotropy of strain rate sensitivity in single crystal alpha titanium

Z Zhang, TS Jun, TB Britton, FPE Dunne - Acta Materialia, 2016 - Elsevier
The room temperature intrinsic strain rate sensitivities (SRS) of basal and prismatic slip
systems have been determined for the α (HCP) phase of a titanium alloy (Ti-6242), through …

Strengthening and deformation mechanisms in nanolaminated graphene-Al composite micro-pillars affected by graphene in-plane sizes

L Zhao, Q Guo, Z Li, DB Xiong, S Osovski, Y Su… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphene is considered to be an ideal reinforcement in metals, and its strengthening to the
metal matrix is found to be the combined effect of load-sharing and the alteration of …

Nanoindentation creep behavior of diverse microstructures in a pre-strained interstitial high-entropy alloy by high-throughput mapping

Q Fan, K Gan, D Yan, Z Li - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2022 - Elsevier
Time-dependent plastic deformation, also known as creep, can occur in high-melting-point
materials at room temperature when subjected to submicron plastic contact (eg, components …

A novel constitutive model for multi-step stress relaxation ageing of a pre-strained 7xxx series alloy

JH Zheng, J Lin, J Lee, R Pan, C Li… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel set of unified constitutive equations has been developed and validated to describe
stress relaxation ageing (SRA) behaviour of 7xxx series aluminium alloys. The model, based …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure and nanomechanical behavior of an additively manufactured (CrCoNiFe) 94Ti2Al4 high-entropy alloy

S Liu, D Wan, S Guan, Y Fu, X Ren, Z Zhang… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent substantial studies indicate that high-entropy alloys (HEAs) possess superior
mechanical performance, including exceptional strength, high creep resistance, etc …

Deformation mechanisms in FCC Co dominated by high-density stacking faults

R Su, D Neffati, S Xue, Q Li, Z Fan, Y Liu… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
It has been known that twin boundaries dominate the plasticity of nanotwinned metals.
However, the role of stacking faults on the deformation mechanisms in face-centered-cubic …

Specimen size and shape dependent yield strength in micropillar compression deformation of Mo single crystals

J Zhang, K Kishida, H Inui - International Journal of Plasticity, 2017 - Elsevier
The deformation behavior of [1¯ 25]-oriented Mo micropillars with rectangular cross-sections
having the [111] primary slip direction parallel to one of the two orthogonal side-surfaces has …

Size and stress dependences in the tensile stress relaxation of thin copper wires at room temperature

S Guo, Y He, Z Li, J Lei, D Liu - International Journal of Plasticity, 2019 - Elsevier
The tensile stress relaxation behavior of thin copper wires with diameters of 20, 35 and 50
μm is experimentally investigated at room temperature. It is revealed that the stress …