Abstract Effects of strain rates on mechanical behaviors of nano-multilayered aluminum
5052 alloys are explored via molecular dynamics simulations. Yield strength and ultimate …

In order to research the mechanisms of tensile deformation at nanometer, molecular
dynamics (MD) was employed to simulate the tension process of nano-single crystal …

The strength and deformation mechanisms of the nanolayered polycrystalline metallic
multilayers (NPMMs) are investigated via molecular dynamics simulation, with special …

Abstract Crystalline/amorphous (C/A) metallic nanolaminates have been increasingly
studied due to its excellent mechanical behaviors. Here, the effects of layer thickness and …

Nanovoid growth was investigated using molecular dynamics to reveal its dependence on
void size, strain rate, crystallographic loading orientation, initial nanovoid volume fraction …

A 3D dislocation cellular automaton model is employed to simulate yield and hardening in
nanostructured metallic multilayer thin films during in-plane, biaxial tensile loading. The films …

In this paper, molecular dynamics (MD) simulation was employed to systematically study the
tensile deformation behaviors of nano-polycrystalline Cu, nano-polycrystalline Al, nano …

The deformation of nanocrystalline aluminum was studied using molecular dynamics
simulation at homologous temperatures up to 0.97. The microstructures and stress–strain …

Recent experiments have demonstrated that plastic strains in nanocrystalline aluminum and
gold films with grain sizes on the order of 50 nm are partially recoverable. To reveal the …

Nanocrystalline materials, with grain sizes below 100 nm, have been the subject of many
research studies in the recent past. At these reduced grain sizes, grain boundaries (GBs) …