Radiation-induced hardening (RIH) is an important indicator for understanding the radiation-
induced embrittlement and for new materials' selection for the core components in various …

Athermal resistance to the motion of a phase interface due to a precipitate is investigated.
The coupled phase field and elasticity equations are solved for the phase transformation …

In this study, the microstructural changes induced by doping of Nb in Zr were investigated by
the combined utilization of electron backscatter diffraction and electron transmission …

In this study, the mechanical properties in a Zr-Nb alloy plate with bimodal basal texture
microstructure have been evaluated by tensile, Vickers hardness and nano-indentation …

The microstructure and texture evolution of Zr-xNb-0.4 Mo (x= 0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6 and 1.0 wt%)
alloys are characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron …

The occurrence of recrystallization will cause catastrophic damage to the structure of the
metallic single crystal, which can be avoided by alloying reasonably. In this work, a new …

The growth of oxide film, which results from the inward oxygen diffusion from a corrosive
environment, is a critical consideration for the corrosion resistance of zirconium alloys. This …

Self-ion irradiation-induced hardening behavior and microstructural evolution in dilute Zr–
Nb alloys after exposure to low-dose irradiation have been investigated using nano …

In the present work, the evaluation of microstructure, recrystallization texture with second–
phase content in Al/WO 3/SiC hybrid nanocomposite during accumulative roll bonding …

A duplex-phase Zr alloy (Zr-2.5 Nb) was surface-treated by pulsed laser with modified
microstructures characterized by electron channeling contrast imaging (ECC) and electron …