Grain-boundary kinetics: A unified approach

J Han, SL Thomas, DJ Srolovitz - Progress in Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Grain boundaries (GBs) are central defects for describing polycrystalline materials, and
playing major role in a wide-range of physical properties of polycrystals. Control over GB …

Interface dislocations and grain boundary disconnections using Smith normal bicrystallography

NC Admal, T Ahmed, E Martinez, G Po - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The CSL/DSCL model for interfaces in crystalline materials offers a unified framework to
study interface dislocations in phase boundaries and disconnections in grain boundaries …

A finite deformation theory for grain boundary plasticity based on geometrically necessary disconnections

H Joshi, J He, NC Admal - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2022 - Elsevier
Grain boundary processes such as shear coupling and sliding are a consequence of plastic
distortion accompanying grain boundary motion. Atomic scale studies using molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Phase field study of surface-induced melting and solidification from a nanovoid: Effect of dimensionless width of void surface and void size

A Basak, VI Levitas - Applied Physics Letters, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The size effect and the effects of a finite-width surface on barrierless transformations
between the solid (S), surface melt (SM), and melt (M) from a spherical nanovoid are studied …

Grain boundary-induced premelting and solid↔ melt phase transformations: effect of interfacial widths and energies and triple junctions at the nanoscale

A Basak - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The strong effect of dry grain boundary (GB) and isolated solid–melt interface widths and
energies and the triple junction energy on GB-induced premelting and the transformations …

Polycrystal plasticity with grain boundary evolution: A numerically efficient dislocation-based diffuse-interface model

J He, NC Admal - Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Grain structure plays a key role in the mechanical properties of alloy materials. Engineering
the grain structure requires a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of grain …

Motion of grain boundaries incorporating dislocation structure

L Zhang, Y Xiang - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a continuum model for the dynamics of low angle grain boundaries
in two dimensions based on the motion of constituent dislocations of the grain boundaries …

A crystal symmetry-invariant Kobayashi–Warren–Carter grain boundary model and its implementation using a thresholding algorithm

J Kim, M Jacobs, S Osher, NC Admal - Computational Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the most important aims of grain boundary modeling is to predict the evolution of a
large collection of grains in phenomena such as abnormal grain growth, coupled grain …

[HTML][HTML] A triple junction energy study using an inclination-dependent anisotropic Monte Carlo Potts grain growth model

L Yang, V Yadav, J Melville, JB Harley, AR Krause… - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
This work presents a Monte Carlo Potts grain growth model in which the grain boundary
(GB) energies depend on the GB inclination. The inclination is calculated using a linear …

Equilibrium shape of misfitting precipitates with anisotropic elasticity and anisotropic interfacial energy

T Joshi, R Arora, A Basak, A Gupta - Modelling and Simulation in …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Extended finite element method and anisotropic level set method are coupled to determine
locally stable equilibrium shapes of homogeneous and inhomogeneous precipitates in a …