Current experimental and numerical quantification methods are limited in their ability to full-
field map** of the unpredictable distribution of all residual stress and permanent plastic …

To explore an effective route of customizing the superelasticity (SE) of NiTi shape memory
alloys via modifying the grain structure, binary Ni55Ti45 (wt) alloys were fabricated in as …

To explore the possibility of customising the functional behaviour of NiTi shape memory
alloy via controlling texture, binary Ni 55 Ti 45 (wt.%) alloys were manufactured in as cast …

The formation of residual stresses is inevitable during the additive manufacturing of metallic
parts due to thermo-mechanicals effects, but the chaotic nature of printing processes makes …

Inverse eigenstrain (inherent strain) analysis methods are shown to be effective for the
reconstruction of residual stresses in plane eigenstrain problems (continuously processed …

Despite the fact that the Two-Way Shape Memory Effect (TWSME) has been demonstrated in
most Shape Memory Alloys, the effective application of this unique functional behaviour is …

Tracking texture evolution during in situ loading is critical to understand and simulate the
dynamic behaviour of microstructure in polycrystalline materials, yet conventional texture …

This paper details the utilization of the focused ion beam digital image correlation (FIB-DIC)
technique for measuring in-plane displacements and the employment of the height digital …

Polycrystalline diffraction is a robust methodology employed to assess elastic strain within
crystalline components. The Extended Caking (exCaking) method represents a progression …

In the field of stress analysis via X-ray diffraction from polycrystalline specimens, the use of a
2D detector allows the operator to break free from the equatorial plane and devise new …