It is a new beginning for innovative fundamental and applied science in nanocrystalline materials. Many of the processing and consolidation challenges that have haunted …
In conventional metals, there is plenty of space for dislocations—line defects whose motion results in permanent material deformation—to multiply, so that the metal strengths are …
Z You, X Li, L Gui, Q Lu, T Zhu, H Gao, L Lu - Acta Materialia, 2013 - Elsevier
Anisotropic plastic deformation in columnar-grained copper in which preferentially oriented nanoscale twins are embedded is studied by experimental testing, crystal plasticity modeling …
Dislocation interaction with and accumulation at twin boundaries have been reported to significantly improve the strength and ductility of nanostructured face-centered cubic (fcc) …
T Zhu, H Gao - Scripta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
An overview is given of the deformation mechanisms in nanotwinned copper, as studied by recent molecular dynamics, dislocation mechanics and crystal plasticity modeling. We …
ZS You, L Lu, K Lu - Acta Materialia, 2011 - Elsevier
By means of direct current electrodeposition nanoscale twins confined within microsized columnar grains of bulk Cu samples have been synthesized which are preferentially …
M Chassagne, M Legros, D Rodney - Acta Materialia, 2011 - Elsevier
The influence of material and choice of interatomic potential on the interaction between an a/2〈 110〉{111} screw dislocation and a Σ3 {111}〈 110〉 coherent twin boundary (CTB) is …
The interactions between dislocations and twin boundaries (TBs) are significantly affected by both intrinsic material properties and extrinsic factors, including stacking fault energy, the …
L Wang, K Du, C Yang, J Teng, L Fu, Y Guo… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Twin-thickness-controlled plastic deformation mechanisms are well understood for submicron-sized twin-structural polycrystalline metals. However, for twin-structural …