Atomic level simulations of interaction between edge dislocations and irradiation induced ellipsoidal voids in alpha-iron

B Zhu, M Huang, Z Li - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2017 - Elsevier
High concentrations of vacancies tend to be formed inside the metal materials under
irradiation, and then accumulate and cluster together gradually to promote the formation of …

[HTML][HTML] A micromechanical model for nano-metallic-multilayers with helium irradiation

L Yu, X Xiao, L Chen, H Chu, H Duan - International Journal of Solids and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Nano-metallic-multilayers (NMMs) have attractive irradiation-tolerant properties due
to the high ratio of interfaces acting as effective sinks for irradiation-induced defects, like …

Simulation of the interaction between two different 1/2< 111> screw dislocations in body-centered-cubic metal niobium

ZY Xia, ZJ Zhang, JX Yan, JB Yang… - Computational Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dislocation-dislocation interaction plays important roles in the strain hardening of crystalline
materials. In this work, Molecular statics (MS) and dynamics (MD) simulations have been …

Modelling materials for fusion power

D Duffy - International materials reviews, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Fusion has the potential for delivering safe, clean, low carbon power; however, significant
scientific and engineering hurdles must first be overcome. One such hurdle is the design of …

[HTML][HTML] On the ductile damage of nanotwinned copper crystal with prolate void defect at the twin boundary

B Li, C Mi - Results in Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
Void growth and coalescence is one of the primary causes that are responsible for the
ductile damage of metals. Extensive literature works have been conducted for exploring the …

Defect clustering upon dislocation annihilation in α-titanium and α-zirconium with hexagonal close-packed structure

H Wang, DS Xu, R Yang - Modelling and Simulation in Materials …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The annihilation of vacancy-and interstitial-type dislocation dipoles is investigated
employing atomistic simulations and metadynamics in hexagonal close-packed (hcp) metals …

Ion-irradiation hardening of brazed joints of tungsten and oxide dispersion strengthened (ODS) ferritic steel

Y Himei, K Yabuuchi, R Kasada, S Noh, H Noto… - Materials …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Tungsten (W) coated oxide dispersion strengthened ferritic steel (ODS-FS) is a candidate for
the plasma facing component (PFC), 1 3) because the combined use of these materials is …

Obstacle strength of binary junction due to dislocation dipole formation: An in-situ transmission electron microscopy study

SMH Haghighat, R Schäublin - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
We report the experimental observation of the ½< 111> edge dislocation dipole formation
and annihilation in ultra-high purity Fe using transmission electron microscopy (TEM) in-situ …

Modeling the atomic structure in the vicinity of the spherical voids and calculation of void growth rate anisotropy in bcc iron and tungsten

AV Nazarov, AP Melnikov, AA Mikheev… - IOP Conference Series …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the influence of the atomic structure in the vicinity of voids on their growth rate
anisotropy. In the first part, we model the atomic structure in the vicinity of nanovoids in α-Fe …

In situ transmission electron microscopy of the interaction between a moving dislocation and obstacles of dislocation character in pure iron

SM Hafez Haghighat, R Schäublin - Philosophical magazine letters, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we report our observation of the interaction between a moving dislocation and
an obstacle of dislocation character in pure bcc-Fe using a TEM in situ straining experiment …