[HTML][HTML] Generation of 3D representative volume elements for heterogeneous materials: A review

S Bargmann, B Klusemann, J Markmann… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
This work reviews state of the art representative volume element (RVE) generation
techniques for heterogeneous materials. To this end, we present a systematic classification …

A review of predictive nonlinear theories for multiscale modeling of heterogeneous materials

K Matouš, MGD Geers, VG Kouznetsova… - Journal of Computational …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the beginning of the industrial age, material performance and design have been in the
midst of innovation of many disruptive technologies. Today's electronics, space, medical …

DREAM. 3D: a digital representation environment for the analysis of microstructure in 3D

MA Groeber, MA Jackson - Integrating materials and manufacturing …, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents a software environment for processing, segmenting, quantifying,
representing and manipulating digital microstructure data. The paper discusses the …

Review and perspectives: shape memory alloy composite systems

BT Lester, T Baxevanis, Y Chemisky, DC Lagoudas - Acta Mechanica, 2015 - Springer
Following their discovery in the early 1960s, there has been a continuous quest for ways to
take advantage of the extraordinary properties of shape memory alloys (SMAs). These …

Optimizing the cellular automata finite element model for additive manufacturing to simulate large microstructures

K Teferra, DJ Rowenhorst - Acta materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
This study proposes an implementation of the cellular automata finite element (CAFE) model
in order to optimize its performance for simulating the solidification of additively …

A crystal plasticity FE model for deformation with twin nucleation in magnesium alloys

J Cheng, S Ghosh - international Journal of Plasticity, 2015 - Elsevier
Magnesium alloys exhibit complex deformation related mechanical behavior, viz. plastic
anisotropy, tension–compression asymmetry and premature failure. Their origins are in the …

Anisotropic polycrystal plasticity due to microstructural heterogeneity: A multi-scale experimental and numerical study on additively manufactured metallic materials

SAH Motaman, F Roters, C Haase - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Additively manufactured (AM) metallic parts exhibit substantially different microstructures
compared to those that are conventionally produced. Characterization studies have …

Effects of focused ion beam milling on the compressive behavior of directionally solidified micropillars and the nanoindentation response of an electropolished surface

S Shim, H Bei, MK Miller, GM Pharr, EP George - Acta Materialia, 2009 - Elsevier
Focused ion beam (FIB) milling is the typical method used to fabricate micropillars to study
small-scale plasticity and size effects in uniaxial compression. However, FIB milling can …

Explicit incorporation of deformation twins into crystal plasticity finite element models

M Ardeljan, RJ McCabe, IJ Beyerlein… - Computer Methods in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Deformation twinning is a subgrain mechanism that strongly influences the mechanical
response and microstructural evolution of metals especially those with low symmetry crystal …

Dwell fatigue crack nucleation model based on crystal plasticity finite element simulations of polycrystalline titanium alloys

M Anahid, MK Samal, S Ghosh - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper a crystal plasticity-based crack nucleation model is developed for
polycrystalline microstructures undergoing cyclic dwell loading. The fatigue crack nucleation …