Phase evolution in driven alloys: An overview on compositional patterning

RS Averback, P Bellon, SJ Dillon - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Irradiation of alloys with energetic particles leads to the forced chemical mixing of atoms and
the creation of point defects. At elevated temperatures, the point defects are mobile and …

On spinodal-like phase decomposition in U–50Zr alloy

T Yao, AR Wagner, X Liu, EIA Anter, JM Harp, J Gan… - Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Finely dispersed two phase microstructures resulting from a spinodal decomposition are of
interest as they are associated with enhanced mechanical properties and excessive …

Atomic-based phase-field method for the modeling of radiation induced segregation in Fe–Cr

JB Piochaud, M Nastar, F Soisson, L Thuinet… - Computational Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
We present a quantitative phase-field modeling of radiation-induced segregation in Fe–Cr
alloys. The evolution of chemical and point defect concentration fields are described by an …

Multiscale modeling of Radiation Induced Segregation in iron based alloys

L Thuinet, M Nastar, E Martinez, GFB Moladje… - Computational Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
In metallic alloys of fission or fusion reactors, microstructural evolution results from a
dynamic equilibrium between thermodynamic forces and the production of defects by …

A phase field model for segregation and precipitation induced by irradiation in alloys

A Badillo, P Bellon, RS Averback - Modelling and Simulation in …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
A phase field model is introduced to model the evolution of multicomponent alloys under
irradiation, including radiation-induced segregation and precipitation. The thermodynamic …

Compositional patterning in irradiated alloys: Effective potentials and effective interfacial energy

Q Li, RS Averback, P Bellon - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Compositional patterning (CP) in binary alloys during energetic particle irradiation is studied
using a kinetic model that considers two competing kinetic processes, a thermally activated …

Phase-field simulation of radiation-induced phase transition in binary alloys

PE L'vov, VV Svetukhin - … and simulation in materials science and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study, we simulate the radiation-induced phase transition in the binary alloy
employing the modified Cahn–Hilliard (CH) equation that accounts for the process of …

A defect-based model of radiation-induced segregation to free surfaces in binary alloys

S Dubey, A El-Azab - Computational Materials Science, 2015 - Elsevier
A defect-based model of radiation-induced segregation in binary solid solutions is
presented. The model consists of a set of reaction–diffusion equations governing the space …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetics of radiation defect formation in iron under high displacement rate irradiation

P L'vov, M Tikhonchev - Results in Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the kinetics of vacancy and interstitial formation has been simulated in iron at a
temperature of 600 K under irradiation at high radiation defect production rate 6.5· 10-3 …

On the Issue of Radiation‐Induced Instability in Binary Solid Solutions

S Dubey, SK Joshi, BS Tewari - Conference Papers in Science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The stability of a binary solid solution under irradiation has been studied. This has been
done by performing linear stability analysis of a set of nonlinear reaction‐diffusion equations …