Diamond machining of silicon: a review of advances in molecular dynamics simulation

S Goel, X Luo, A Agrawal, RL Reuben - International Journal of Machine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation has enhanced our understanding about ductile-regime
machining of brittle materials such as silicon and germanium. In particular, MD simulation …

Atomistic studies of nanoindentation—A review of recent advances

CJ Ruestes, IA Alhafez, HM Urbassek - Crystals, 2017 - mdpi.com
This review covers areas where our understanding of the mechanisms underlying
nanoindentation has been increased by atomistic studies of the nanoindentation process …

Influence of microstructure on the cutting behaviour of silicon

S Goel, A Kovalchenko, A Stukowski, G Cross - Acta Materialia, 2016 - Elsevier
We use molecular dynamics simulation to study the mechanisms of plasticity during cutting
of monocrystalline and polycrystalline silicon. Three scenarios are considered:(i) cutting a …

Deformation anisotropy of nano-scratching on C-plane of sapphire: A molecular dynamics study and experiment

J Lin, F Jiang, Q Wen, Y Wu, J Lu, Z Tian… - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Sapphire is a typical anisotropic material due to its unique crystal structure. The study on the
influence of anisotropy on the deformation mechanism has significance in guiding the …

Influences of grain size and temperature on tribological characteristics of CuAlNi alloys under nanoindentation and nanoscratch

DQ Doan, TH Fang, TH Chen - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The mechanical response of CuAlNi nanocrystalline under the nanoscratch through an
abrasive tip sliding on the workpiece is investigated using molecular dynamics (MD) …

Machining mechanism and deformation behavior of high-entropy alloy under elliptical vibration cutting

DQ Doan, TH Fang, TH Chen - Intermetallics, 2021 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is applied to investigate the mechanical response of
AlCrCuFeNi high-entropy alloy (HEA) under the conventional cutting and ultrasonic elliptical …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon phase transitions in nanoindentation: Advanced molecular dynamics simulations with machine learning phase recognition

G Ge, F Rovaris, D Lanzoni, L Barbisan, X Tang… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Closing the gap between experiments and simulations in the investigation of high-pressure
silicon phase transitions calls for advanced, new-generation modeling approaches. By …

Study of nanoindentation mechanical response of nanocrystalline structures using molecular dynamics simulations

J Li, J Guo, H Luo, Q Fang, H Wu, L Zhang, Y Liu - Applied Surface Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are performed to study the nanoindentation onto three
different crystal structures including the single crystalline, polycrystalline, and nanotwinned …

Study on nanomechanical properties of 4H-SiC and 6H-SiC by molecular dynamics simulations

Z Tian, X Xu, F Jiang, J Lu, Q Luo, J Lin - Ceramics International, 2019 - Elsevier
This article aimed to study the nanomechanical properties of silicon carbide under
nanoindentation and nanoscratching by the molecular dynamics (MD). First, the MD models …

Influence of temperature on the anisotropic cutting behaviour of single crystal silicon: A molecular dynamics simulation investigation

SZ Chavoshi, S Goel, X Luo - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2016 - Elsevier
Using molecular dynamics (MD) simulation, this paper investigates anisotropic cutting
behaviour of single crystal silicon in vacuum under a wide range of substrate temperatures …