Plasticity in irradiated FeCrAl nanopillars investigated using discrete dislocation dynamics

Y Pachaury, G Warren, JP Wharry, G Po… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate plasticity in irradiated FeCrAl nanopillars using discrete
dislocation dynamics simulations (DDD), with comparisons to transmission electron …

Bridging microscale to macroscale mechanical property measurements of FeCrAl alloys by crystal plasticity modeling

M Gong, D Xie, T Sun, X Zhang, L Shao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
FeCrAl alloys are candidates for accident tolerant fuel cladding of light water reactors. In this
work, a microstructure-and temperature-dependent crystal plasticity model is employed to …

In situ micro-pillar compression to examine radiation-induced hardening mechanisms of FeCrAl alloys

Y Cui, E Aydogan, JG Gigax, Y Wang, A Misra… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The effects of 5 MeV Fe 2+ ion irradiation at 300° C on the microstructure evolution
and deformation behavior of a FeCrAl C26M alloy are presented. It has been found that …

Formation of helical dislocations mediated by interstitials in ion irradiated FeCrAl alloy

Y Li, Z Sun, N Liao, Z Cao, X Liu, Y Li, Y Ding… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unraveling the interaction of the pre-existing dislocations with irradiation defects is crucial to
understanding the microstructural evolution and the strength-ductility trade-off of iron-based …

[HTML][HTML] Atomistic analysis of the mechanisms underlying irradiation-hardening in Fe–Ni–Cr alloys

A Ustrzycka, FJ Dominguez-Gutierrez… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work presents a comprehensive examination of the physical mechanisms driving
hardening in irradiated face-centered cubic FeNiCr alloys. The evolution of irradiation …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of FeCrAl alloys under heavy ion irradiations

E Aydogan, JS Weaver, SA Maloy, O El-Atwani… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
FeCrAl ferritic alloys are excellent cladding candidates for accident tolerant fuel systems due
to their high resistance to oxidation as a result of formation of a protective Al 2 O 3 scale at …

Quantifying the glide resistance to dislocations in proton-irradiated FeCrAl alloy

B Wei, D Xie, W Wu, L Shao, J Wang - Jom, 2022 - Springer
The proton irradiation-induced hardening effect of dislocations in C35M FeCrAl alloy on
glide resistance was quantified by in-situ micropillar compression testing in a scanning …

A coupled dislocation dynamics-continuum barrier field model with application to irradiated materials

Y Cui, G Po, NM Ghoniem - International Journal of Plasticity, 2018 - Elsevier
A new computational methodology for 3-dimensional (3D) Discrete Dislocation Dynamics
(DDD) in barrier-strengthened materials is developed. We couple the discrete 3D DDD …

Heterogeneous dislocation loop formation near grain boundaries in a neutron-irradiated commercial FeCrAl alloy

KG Field, SA Briggs, X Hu, Y Yamamoto… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Elsevier
FeCrAl alloys are an attractive class of materials for nuclear power applications because of
their increased environmental compatibility compared with more traditional nuclear …

Application of a three-feature dispersed-barrier hardening model to neutron-irradiated Fe–Cr model alloys

F Bergner, C Pareige, M Hernández-Mayoral… - Journal of nuclear …, 2014 - Elsevier
An attempt is made to quantify the contributions of different types of defect-solute clusters to
the total irradiation-induced yield stress increase in neutron-irradiated (300° C, 0.6 dpa) …