[HTML][HTML] Micromechanical response of pure magnesium at different strain rate and temperature conditions: twin to slip and slip to twin transitions

NM della Ventura, P Schweizer, A Sharma, M Jain… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The strain rate (ε˙) and temperature (T) dependent mechanical response of single crystal
magnesium (Mg) micropillars compressed along the [2¯ 110] direction (a-axis) is …

[HTML][HTML] A review of challenges and opportunities in micropillar compression studies in Mg alloys

A Kodam, MS Gundi, YL Chiu, IP Jones… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper provides an overview of the micropillar compression technique as applied
to magnesium (Mg) and its alloys. It explores the influence of various factors, such as pillar …

Distinct origins of deformation twinning in an additively-manufactured high-entropy alloy

D Bajaj, Z Chen, SJ Qu, AH Feng, DY Li, DL Chen - Additive Manufacturing, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple simultaneous or sequential deformation mechanisms exist at the heart of
extraordinary mechanical behavior of high-entropy alloys. As additive manufacturing (or 3D …

Effect of precipitates on the dominant active slip systems in Mg-4.5 Zn (wt.%) alloy

B Yang, J Wang, MRG Ferdowsi, Q Chao, X Gao, Y Li… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
The dominant active slip systems during plastic deformation of an extruded Mg-4.5 Zn (wt.%)
alloy with and without β 1′ precipitates were investigated by means of advanced electron …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature dependent critical stress for {101¯ 2} twinning in magnesium micropillars at cryogenic temperatures

NM della Ventura, C Tian, A Sharma, TEJ Edwards… - Scripta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Single-crystal magnesium micropillars (5 µm diameter) have been fabricated using focused
ion beam (FIB) milling and loaded in compression along the [2 1¯ 1¯ 0] direction at …

Rate-independent mechanism of deformation twinning in single crystal magnesium

D Shilo, E Faran - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The dynamics of {1 0 1‾ 2}< 1 0 1‾ 1> extension twins in a single crystal of pure
magnesium are studied through uniaxial compression experiments coupled with direct …

[HTML][HTML] Response of magnesium microcrystals to c-axis compression and contraction loadings at low and high strain rates

NM Della Ventura, A Sharma, C Cayron, S Kalácska… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In this work, 99.999% pure magnesium (Mg) single microcrystals have been
deformed in [0001] compression (c-axis compression) and [10 1¯ 0] tension (c-axis …

Atomistic investigation into the formation of axial weak twins during the compression of single-crystal Mg nanopillars

JS Lee, G Xu, JS Suh, JH Bae, BC Suh, YM Kim… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics simulations are performed to provide a detailed atomic-level
understanding of the deformation and twinning behavior of single-crystal Mg nanopillars …

[HTML][HTML] Loading path and strain rate effects on the deformation behavior of [0001] textured nanocrystalline magnesium: An atomic-scale investigation

H Zhao, X Yang, Y Peng, L Wu, Y Wu, B Shi - Journal of Magnesium and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is employed to investigate the deformation behavior
under various loading paths and strain rates of nanocrystalline magnesium (NC Mg) with …

In-situ TEM observation of< c>-axis extension twin nucleation in single crystalline Mg

H Somekawa, E Nakagawa, Y Hara… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In-situ observations obtaining mechanical response reveal that no twins form even at the
maximum stress of∼ 1.4 GPa during loading; nucleation of {10 1‾ 2} twins occur during …