[HTML][HTML] Making sustainable aluminum by recycling scrap: The science of “dirty” alloys

D Raabe, D Ponge, PJ Uggowitzer, M Roscher… - Progress in materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
There are several facets of aluminum when it comes to sustainability. While it helps to save
fuel due to its low density, producing it from ores is very energy-intensive. Recycling it shifts …

[HTML][HTML] Holistic computational design within additive manufacturing through topology optimization combined with multiphysics multi-scale materials and process …

M Bayat, O Zinovieva, F Ferrari, C Ayas… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) processes have proven to be a perfect match for topology
optimization (TO), as they are able to realize sophisticated geometries in a unique layer-by …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical anisotropy of additively manufactured stainless steel 316L: An experimental and numerical study

A Charmi, R Falkenberg, L Ávila, G Mohr… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The underlying cause of mechanical anisotropy in additively manufactured (AM) parts is not
yet fully understood and has been attributed to several different factors like microstructural …

Mechanisms of macrozone elimination and grain refinement of near α Ti alloy via the spheroidization of the Widmannstätten structure

S Xu, H Zhang, N Xiao, R Qiu, Z Cui, M Fu - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Regions with sharp local textures, ie, macrozones, are common microstructural
inhomogeneities in titanium (Ti) alloys that significantly reduce the fatigue resistance of Ti …

A review of characterization and modelling approaches for sheet metal forming of lightweight metallic materials

Y Hou, D Myung, JK Park, J Min, HR Lee, AA El-Aty… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lightweight sheet metals are attractive for aerospace and automotive applications due to
their exceptional properties, such as low density and high strength. Sheet metal forming …

Anisotropic yield function based on stress invariants for BCC and FCC metals and its extension to ductile fracture criterion

Y Lou, JW Yoon - International Journal of Plasticity, 2018 - Elsevier
It is essential to accurately model the anisotropic plastic deformation and ductile fracture of
metals in order to guarantee the reliable numerical analysis and optimization of metal …

A review of FE-FFT-based two-scale methods for computational modeling of microstructure evolution and macroscopic material behavior

C Gierden, J Kochmann, J Waimann… - … Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
The overall, macroscopic constitutive behavior of most materials of technological importance
such as fiber-reinforced composites or polycrystals is very much influenced by the …

A multiscale investigation into the effect of grain size on void evolution and ductile fracture: Experiments and crystal plasticity modeling

X Shang, H Zhang, Z Cui, MW Fu, J Shao - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effect of grain size on micro-void evolution and further macroscopic fracture in an
austenite steel 316LN was studied through a series of experiments together with the full-field …

A machine learning model to predict yield surfaces from crystal plasticity simulations

A Nascimento, S Roongta, M Diehl… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
We introduce a microstructurally informed machine learning model for predicting the
anisotropic yield surfaces of polycrystalline materials. A full-field, spatially resolved crystal …

A strategy for synthetic microstructure generation and crystal plasticity parameter calibration of fine-grain-structured dual-phase steel

W Liu, J Lian, N Aravas, S Münstermann - International Journal of Plasticity, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to establish a strategy for bridging the microstructure and mechanical
properties of fine-grain-structured dual-phase steel. A complete workflow is built up …