Interactions between dislocations and boundaries during deformation

H Pan, Y He, X Zhang - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The interactions between dislocations (dislocations and deformation twins) and boundaries
(grain boundaries, twin boundaries and phase interfaces) during deformation at ambient …

Dislocation-based plasticity and strengthening mechanisms in sub-20 nm lamellar structures in pearlitic steel wire

X Zhang, N Hansen, A Godfrey, X Huang - Acta Materialia, 2016 - Elsevier
The tensile properties and the deformation microstructure of pearlitic steel (0.8 wt% C) have
been quantified in wires drawn to strains in the range from 3.7 to 5.4, having a flow stress in …

A remarkable toughening high-entropy-alloy wire with a bionic bamboo fiber heterogeneous structure

S Zhou, C Dai, H Hou, Y Lu, PK Liaw, Y Zhang - Scripta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The bionics structure inspires a new design approach for the strength-toughness trade-off of
metallic materials. In this study, a bionic bamboo fiber heterogeneous microstructure was …

Hierarchical structures in cold-drawn pearlitic steel wire

X Zhang, A Godfrey, N Hansen, X Huang - Acta Materialia, 2013 - Elsevier
The microstructure and crystallography of drawn pearlitic steel wires have been quantified
by a number of electron microscopy techniques including scanning electron microscopy …

Atomistic investigation into interfacial effects on the plastic response and deformation mechanisms of the pearlitic microstructure

M Guziewski, SP Coleman, CR Weinberger - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Atomistic modeling is used to investigate the mechanical response and deformation
mechanisms at 5 K temperature within the commonly reported orientation relationships …

Evaluation of local strength via microstructural quantification in a pearlitic rail steel deformed by simultaneous compression and torsion

D Nikas, X Zhang, J Ahlström - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2018 - Elsevier
Pearlitic steels are commonly used for railway rails because they combine good strength
and wear properties. During service, the passage of trains results in large accumulation of …

[HTML][HTML] Deformation and phase transformation in polycrystalline cementite (Fe3C) during single-and multi-pass sliding wear

H Tsybenko, C Tian, J Rau, B Breitbach, P Schreiber… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Cementite (Fe 3 C) plays a major role in the tribological performance of rail and bearing
steels. Nonetheless, the current understanding of its deformation behavior during wear is …

Local stress and strain in heterogeneously deformed aluminum: a comparison analysis by microhardness, electron microscopy and finite element modelling

X Zhang, CV Nielsen, N Hansen, CMA Silva… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The local stress and strain are analyzed in a heterogeneous microstructure induced by
compression of aluminium rings under nearly full sticking conditions. This analysis is based …

Multiscale modelling and simulation of subsurface carbide deformation during the formation of white etching areas

A Peela, J Spille, F Steinweg, T Janitzky, A Schwedt… - Wear, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the main failure indications in rolling bearings subjected to rolling contact fatigue
(RCF) is premature subsurface cracking accompanied by white etching areas (WEAs). The …

Micro-axial cracking in unnotched, cold-drawn pearlitic steel wire: Mechanism and beneficial effect on the resistance to hydrogen embrittlement

SH Yu, HB Jeong, JS Lee, YK Lee - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of cold drawing ratio (CDR) on the microstructure, tensile properties, H
absorption and hydrogen embrittlement (HE) of pearlitic steel wire were investigated by …