An atomistic-to-microscale computational analysis of the dislocation pileup-induced local stresses near an interface in plastically deformed two-phase materials

Y Peng, R Ji, T Phan, W Gao, VI Levitas, L **ong - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Taking the two-phase material as a model system, here we perform atomistic-to-microscale
computational analysis on how the dislocations pileup is formed at a buried interface …

Thermal conductivity decomposition in two-dimensional materials: Application to graphene

Z Fan, LFC Pereira, P Hirvonen, MM Ervasti, KR Elder… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
Two-dimensional materials have unusual phonon spectra due to the presence of flexural
(out-of-plane) modes. Although molecular dynamics simulations have been extensively …

Amorphization induced by 60 shuffle dislocation pileup against different grain boundaries in silicon bicrystal under shear

H Chen, VI Levitas, L **ong - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of the amorphous band nucleation and growth ahead
of the tip of a shuffle 60 o dislocation pileup at different grain boundaries (GBs) in diamond …

Concurrent atomistic-continuum modeling of crystalline materials

Y Chen, S Shabanov, DL McDowell - Journal of Applied Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we present a concurrent atomistic-continuum (CAC) method for modeling and
simulation of crystalline materials. The CAC formulation extends the Irving-Kirkwood …

Quantifying the dynamics of dislocation kinks in iron and tungsten through atomistic simulations

R Ji, T Phan, H Chen, L **ong - International Journal of Plasticity, 2020 - Elsevier
When high-Peierls-barrier materials such as iron (Fe) and tungsten (W) are deformed,
dislocation kinks can be easily activated. The subsequent kink dynamics may dictate the …

Dislocation formation in the heteroepitaxial growth of PbSe/PbTe systems

Y Li, B Gu, A Diaz, SR Phillpot, DL McDowell, Y Chen - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper presents a multiscale study of the kinetic processes of the heteroepitaxial growth
of the PbSe/PbTe (111) and PbTe/PbSe (001) systems, using the Concurrent Atomistic …

Metallic glass instability induced by the continuous dislocation absorption at an amorphous/crystalline interface

T Phan, J Rigelesaiyin, Y Chen, A Bastawros, L **ong - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
An amorphous/crystalline metallic composite (A/C-MC) integrates metallic glass with
crystalline metals in one system. The amorphous-crystalline interface (ACI) in A/C-MCs …

Resonant interaction between phonons and PbTe/PbSe (001) misfit dislocation networks

Y Li, Z Zheng, A Diaz, SR Phillpot, DL McDowell… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
This work aims at a quantitative and mechanistic understanding of the dynamic process of
the phonon-dislocation interaction in PbTe/PbSe (001) heterostructures using the …

A parallel algorithm for the concurrent atomistic-continuum methodology

A Diaz, B Gu, Y Li, SJ Plimpton, DL McDowell… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work we present a parallel algorithm for the Concurrent Atomistic Continuum (CAC)
formulation that can be integrated into existing molecular dynamics codes. The CAC …

Physical foundation and consistent formulation of atomic-level fluxes in transport processes

Y Chen, A Diaz - Physical Review E, 2018 - APS
Irving and Kirkwood [J. Irving and JG Kirkwood, The statistical mechanical theory of transport
processes. IV. The equations of hydrodynamics, J. Chem. Phys. 18, 817 (1950) …