Interfaces play a crucial role in mechanical behaviors of laminated materials. In this study, a
series of hard/soft nanotwinned Cu laminates with varying interface spacing from 200 to 33 …

Abstract In this work, Mg/Al laminated metal composites with different thickness ratios were
prepared by a two-pass rolling process combining asymmetrical rolling with differential …

Nanoscale metallic multilayers (NMMs) have attracted significant attention owing to their
enhanced mechanical properties and excellent thermal stability. However, the underlying …

A novel dislocation-density-based crystal plasticity model for nanocrystalline face-centered
cubic metals is developed based on the thermally-activated mechanism of dislocations …

Kinking is an important and plasticity-enhancing deformation/failure mode in numerous
mechanically anisotropic materials including high-strength nano metallic laminates (NMLs) …

Generally, high-strength metallic materials with large ductility are of technological
importance in various engineering fields, including aerospace, fuel efficiency, and emission …

High strength and high plasticity have been achieved recently in crystalline-amorphous dual-
phase composites with size optimization. However, the effect of phase space distribution has …

Using dislocation-based constitutive modeling in three-dimension crystal plasticity finite
element (3D CPFE) simulations, co-deformation and instability of hetero-phase interface in …

Solid phase processing by introducing shear deformation into materials can result in unique
microstructure evolution and enhanced mechanical properties, especially for immiscible …

Niobium alloys have found extensive application in industries, such as aerospace, nuclear
reactor, and emerging electronic technologies, owing to their high melting point, low density …