Phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution: Recent applications, perspectives and challenges

D Tourret, H Liu, J LLorca - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
We briefly review the state-of-the-art in phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution. The
focus is placed on recent applications of phase-field simulations of solid-state microstructure …

Tension-compression asymmetry of nickel-based superalloys: A focused review

Z Xu, G Li, Y Zhou, C Guo, Y Huang, X Hu, X Li… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tension-compression asymmetry is a common phenomenon in the deformation behavior of
nickel-based superalloys, and a thorough understanding of this phenomenon is essential …

Quantitative representation of directional microstructures of single-crystal superalloys in cyclic crystal plasticity based on neural networks

H Weng, H Yuan - International Journal of Plasticity, 2023 - Elsevier
Nickel-based single-crystal alloys undergo microstructural degradation induced by thermal
exposure. The directional rafting of microstructures significantly affects the mechanical …

Effect of Ni4Ti3 precipitation on martensitic transformation in Ti–Ni

N Zhou, C Shen, MFX Wagner, G Eggeler, MJ Mills… - Acta Materialia, 2010 - Elsevier
Precipitation of Ni4Ti3 plays a critical role in determining the martensitic transformation path
and temperature in Ni–Ti shape memory alloys. In this study, the equilibrium shape of a …

Application of Gaussian process regression models for capturing the evolution of microstructure statistics in aging of nickel-based superalloys

YC Yabansu, A Iskakov, A Kapustina, S Rajagopalan… - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Nickel-based superalloys, used extensively in advanced gas turbine engines, exhibit
complex microstructures that evolve during exposure to high temperatures (ie, aging …

Computer simulation of phase transformation and plastic deformation in IN718 superalloy: Microstructural evolution during precipitation

N Zhou, DC Lv, HL Zhang, D McAllister, F Zhang… - Acta Materialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Microstructural evolution during co-precipitation of γ′, γ ″and δ phases from a
supersaturated γ matrix during aging of superalloy Inconel 718 (IN718) is investigated by …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the fundamentals of Ni-based superalloy single crystal (SX) alloy design: Chemical composition vs. microstructure

OM Horst, D Adler, P Git, H Wang, J Streitberger… - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work contributes to a better understanding of the basic assumptions and
principles behind the design of Ni-based single crystal superalloys (SXs). For this purpose …

Predicting the morphologies of γ precipitates in cobalt-based superalloys

AM Jokisaari, SS Naghavi, C Wolverton, PW Voorhees… - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Cobalt-based alloys with γ/γ′ microstructures have the potential to become the next
generation of superalloys, but alloy compositions and processing steps must be optimized to …

Phase-field, dislocation based plasticity and damage coupled model: modelling and application to single crystal superalloys

R Wu, Y Zhang - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, we propose a novel model coupling phase-field, dislocation density
based plasticity and damage. The dislocation density governing equations are constructed …

On the bcc/B2 interface structure in a refractory high entropy alloy

ZT Kloenne, JP Couzinié, M Heczko, R Gröger… - Scripta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
A refined microstructure consisting of bcc precipitates embedded in an ordered B2 matrix
has been observed in the refractory high entropy alloy (RHEA) AlMo 0.5 NbTa 0.5 TiZr …