Seventy years of Hall-Petch, ninety years of superplasticity and a generalized approach to the effect of grain size on flow stress

RB Figueiredo, M Kawasaki, TG Langdon - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The grain size, and therefore the grain boundary density, is known to play a major role in the
flow stress of metallic materials. A linear relationship to the inverse of the square root of the …

Significance of stacking fault energy in bulk nanostructured materials: insights from Cu and its binary alloys as model systems

XH An, SD Wu, ZG Wang, ZF Zhang - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Bulk nanostructured (NS) materials processed by severe plastic deformation (SPD) have
received considerable attention for several decades. The physical origin of this processing …

Effect of grain size on strength and strain rate sensitivity in metals

RB Figueiredo, TG Langdon - Journal of Materials Science, 2022 - Springer
The effect of the grain size on the mechanical properties of metallic materials has been a
topic of significant interest for researchers and industry. For many decades, a relationship …

Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of Cu–Al alloys subjected to equal channel angular pressing

S Qu, XH An, HJ Yang, CX Huang, G Yang, QS Zang… - Acta Materialia, 2009 - Elsevier
Ultrafine-grained (UFG) or nanocrystalline (NC) Cu–Al alloys were prepared using equal-
channel angular pressing (ECAP) to investigate the influence of stacking fault energy (SFE) …

Premature failure of an additively manufactured material

Z Wang, M **e, Y Li, W Zhang, C Yang, L Kollo… - NPG Asia …, 2020 - nature.com
Additively manufactured metallic materials exhibit excellent mechanical strength. However,
they often fail prematurely owing to external defects (pores and unmelted particles) that act …

A combination of ball milling and high-ratio differential speed rolling for synthesizing carbon nanotube/copper composites

SJ Yoo, SH Han, WJ Kim - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
High-ratio differential speed rolling (HRDSR) was used to fabricate carbon nanotube
(CNT)/Cu composites. The copper sheath containing the CNT/Cu composite powders, which …

X-ray line profile analysis study on the evolution of the microstructure in additively manufactured 316L steel during severe plastic deformation

J Gubicza, M Kawasaki, Z Dankházi… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract 316L stainless steel was manufactured by additive manufacturing (AM), and then,
the samples were severely deformed by the high-pressure torsion (HPT) technique. The …

Significance of stacking fault energy on microstructural evolution in Cu and Cu–Al alloys processed by high-pressure torsion

XH An, QY Lin, SD Wu, ZF Zhang… - Philosophical …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Disks of pure Cu and several Cu–Al alloys were processed by high-pressure torsion (HPT)
at room temperature through different numbers of turns to systematically investigate the …

Principles of self-annealing in silver processed by equal-channel angular pressing: The significance of a very low stacking fault energy

J Gubicza, NQ Chinh, JL Lábár, Z Hegedűs… - Materials Science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Experiments were conducted to evaluate the long-term microstructural stability of silver after
processing using equal-channel angular pressing (ECAP). The results show that an ultrafine …

Microstructure and hardness of copper–carbon nanotube composites consolidated by High Pressure Torsion

P Jenei, EY Yoon, J Gubicza, HS Kim, JL Lábár… - Materials Science and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Blends of Cu powders and 3vol.% carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were consolidated by High
Pressure Torsion (HPT) at room temperature (RT) and 373K. The grain size, the lattice …