A novel approach for the prediction of deformation and fracture in hard coatings: comparison of numerical modeling and nanoindentation tests

S Rezaei, M Arghavani, S Wulfinghoff, NC Kruppe… - Mechanics of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mechanical behavior of coating systems is studied by means of a novel numerical
modeling approach. The damage and fracture evolution within the coating system are …

Review on interpretations, applications, and developments of numerical methods in studying interface fracture

J Hou, X Guo, Q Li, D Zhu, GJ Weng - Acta Mechanica, 2025 - Springer
The development of advanced materials like multi-phase composites has brought attention
to the problem of interface fracture, leading to a focus on the study of interface fracture …

[图书][B] Thin films and coatings: Toughening and toughness characterization

S Zhang - 2015 - books.google.com
Thin Films and Coatings: Toughening and Toughness Characterization captures the latest
developments in the toughening of hard coatings and in the measurement of the toughness …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of progressive delamination in a thin film driven by diffusion-induced stresses

B Lu, Y Song, Z Guo, J Zhang - International Journal of Solids and …, 2013 - Elsevier
A semi-analytical method based on the cohesive model has been developed to investigate
the progressive growth of interface delamination in an axisymmetric thin film electrode …

From quantum to continuum mechanics: studying the fracture toughness of transition metal nitrides and oxynitrides

JSKL Gibson, S Rezaei, H Rueß, M Hans… - Materials Research …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We show here, based on VAlN, TiAlN and the related oxynitrides, that the (brittle) fracture
and elastic properties may be consistently modelled from quantum-to continuum mechanics …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of intermetallic compound layer thickness on the mechanical properties of silicon-copper interface

C Ji, X Cai, Z Zhou, F Dong, S Liu, B Gao - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Intermetallic compounds (IMC) are found in the dual-layer composite, such as Si/Cu
composite in multilayer semiconductor structures, and are often ignored in simulations that …

An inverse analysis of cohesive zone model parameter values for ductile crack growth simulations

X Chen, X Deng, MA Sutton, P Zavattieri - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
An inverse analysis using a modified Levenberg–Marquardt method is carried out to identify
cohesive zone model parameter values for use in 3D finite element simulations of stable …

Simulation and analysis of shape memory alloy fiber reinforced composite based on cohesive zone model

H Lei, Z Wang, B Zhou, L Tong, X Wang - Materials & Design, 2012 - Elsevier
Shape memory alloy (SMA) composite has been wildly used in engineering fields as a smart
structure. The interface between SMA fiber and matrix plays an important role in determining …

[HTML][HTML] Fracture mechanics investigation on crack propagation in the nano-multilayered materials

L Guo, T Kitamura, Y Yan, T Sumigawa… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
A set of new investigation method is proposed for the fracture mechanics experiments and
analyses of nano-multilayered materials. The crack propagation behavior in a SiN/Cu nano …

Simulation of stable tearing crack growth events using the cohesive zone model approach

X Chen, X Deng, MA Sutton - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2013 - Elsevier
A cohesive zone model (CZM) approach is applied to simulate Mode I and mixed-mode I/II
stable tearing crack growth events in Arcan specimens made of 2024-T3 aluminum alloy …