Surface induced melting of long Al nanowires: phase field model and simulations for pressure loading and without it
In this paper, melting of long Al nanowires is studied using a phase field model in which
deviatoric transformation strain described by a kinetic equation produces a promoting …
deviatoric transformation strain described by a kinetic equation produces a promoting …
Beyond the static corrugation model: Dynamic surfaces with the embedded atom method
B Smits, MF Somers - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The D 2 on Cu (111) system has for many years been one of the major benchmark systems
for surface scientists. Generating surface configurations using the embedded atom method …
for surface scientists. Generating surface configurations using the embedded atom method …
Machine learning and molecular dynamics based models to predict the temperature dependent elastic properties of silver nanowires
Metallic nanowires are now extensively used in several nanoscale devices and applications.
To further enhance their efficient usage, the estimation and prediction of thermal and …
To further enhance their efficient usage, the estimation and prediction of thermal and …
The role of phase separation on Rayleigh-Plateau type instabilities in alloys
Classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are used to investigate the role of phase
separation (PS) on the Rayleigh-Plateau (RP) instability. Ni–Ag bulk structures are created …
separation (PS) on the Rayleigh-Plateau (RP) instability. Ni–Ag bulk structures are created …
Field's Metal Nanodroplets for Creating Phase-Change Materials
Liquid metal nanodroplets are an emerging class of nanostructures with profound potential
in catalysis, sensing, and biomedical applications owing to their characteristically high …
in catalysis, sensing, and biomedical applications owing to their characteristically high …
Breaking the wire: the impact of critical length on melting pathways in silver nanowires
KM Ridings, EEL Vaka'uta… - Materials Research …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We explore the melting mechanisms of silver nanowires through molecular dynamics
simulations and theoretical modelling, where we observe that two distinct mechanisms or …
simulations and theoretical modelling, where we observe that two distinct mechanisms or …
Phase field simulations of surface-and thermal-induced melting of finite length aluminum nanowires: size effect on the melting temperature
In this study, melting of finite-length aluminum nanowires is investigated using a mechanics-
based phase field (PF) model in which the deviatoric transformation strain provides a driving …
based phase field (PF) model in which the deviatoric transformation strain provides a driving …
Nanowire melting modes during the solid–liquid phase transition: theory and molecular dynamics simulations
Molecular dynamics simulations have shown that after initial surface melting, nanowires can
melt via two mechanisms: an interface front moves towards the wire centre; the growth of …
melt via two mechanisms: an interface front moves towards the wire centre; the growth of …
Near-perfect healing natures of silver five-fold twinned nanowire
T Liang, P Shi, S Su, X Zhang, X Dai - Computational Materials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Healing nanogap of metal nanowire is essential for the manufacturing and maintaining of
nanoelectronic devices. Recent experimental study has demonstrated the feasibility of …
nanoelectronic devices. Recent experimental study has demonstrated the feasibility of …
Atomistic Simulation Studies of the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Silver Nanowires as Interconnects for Nanoelectronics Applications
The increasing demand for more compact electronic devices is stimulating the researchers
to develop nanoscale circuit components. Nanowires are molecular-scale connection wires …
to develop nanoscale circuit components. Nanowires are molecular-scale connection wires …