Manipulating disorder within cathodes of alkali-ion batteries

S Kang, S Lee, H Lee, YM Kang - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
The fact that ordered materials are rarely perfectly crystalline is widely acknowledged
among materials scientists, but its impact is often overlooked or underestimated when …

The microstructural origin of work hardening stages

DA Hughes, N Hansen - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
The strain evolution of the flow stress and work hardening rate in stages III and IV is
explored by utilizing a fully described deformation microstructure. Extensive measurements …

Influence of the stacking fault energy surface on partial dislocations in fcc metals with a three-dimensional phase field dislocations dynamics model

A Hunter, IJ Beyerlein, TC Germann… - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
We present simulations of the dissociation of perfect dislocations into extended partial
dislocations in aluminum, palladium, and nickel using a phase field dislocation dynamics …

The core structure of dislocations and their relationship to the material γ-surface

A Hunter, RF Zhang, IJ Beyerlein - Journal of Applied Physics, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Using a density functional theory-phase field dislocation dynamics model, we reveal a
strong inverse relationship between the dislocation equilibrium core width and the …

Dependence of equilibrium stacking fault width in fcc metals on the γ-surface

A Hunter, RF Zhang, IJ Beyerlein… - … and Simulation in …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
A phase field dislocation dynamics model that can model widely extended dislocations is
presented. Through application of this model, we investigate the dependence of equilibrium …

Temperature dependent stacking fault free energy profiles and partial dislocation separation in FCC Cu

R Namakian, D Moldovan, TD Swinburne - Computational Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The generalized stacking fault energy profile is fundamental to models of metal plasticity and
thus a key parameter for alloy design. However, to account for thermal vibrations, models …

Exploring the limit of dislocation based plasticity in nanostructured metals

DA Hughes, N Hansen - Physical review letters, 2014 - APS
A twofold decrease to an unexplored scale of 5 nm was produced in Cu by applying a large
sliding load in liquid nitrogen. Statistical and universal scaling analyses of deformation …

Atomistic simulations of the interactions of hydrogen with dislocations in fcc metals

Y Tang, JA El-Awady - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2012 - APS
The interactions of hydrogen with both edge and screw dislocations in face-centered-cubic
(fcc) metals are investigated using molecular statics simulations of nickel-hydrogen as a …

Comparison of thermal properties predicted by interatomic potential models

S Ryu, W Cai - Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We report melting points and other thermal properties of several semiconducting and
metallic elements as they are modeled by different empirical interatomic potential models …

Modelling dislocations in a free-standing thin film

CR Weinberger, S Aubry, SW Lee… - … and Simulation in …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a set of efficient numerical algorithms to accurately compute the forces on
dislocations in free-standing thin films. We first present a spectral method for computing the …