Impact damage on a thin glass plate with a thin polycarbonate backing

W Hu, Y Wang, J Yu, CF Yen, F Bobaru - International Journal of Impact …, 2013 - Elsevier
We present experimental and computational results for the impact of a spherical projectile
on a thin glass plate with a thin polycarbonate backing plate, restrained in a metal frame, or …

An introduction to the properties of silica glass in ballistic applications

SM Walley - Strain, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to introduce the interested reader to the literature on the use of
silica glasses in ballistic applications. These applications include optically transparent …

Glass fracture upon ballistic impact: new insights from peridynamics simulations

J Rivera, J Berjikian, R Ravinder, H Kodamana… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Most glasses are often exposed to impact loading during their service life, which may lead to
the failure of the structure. While in situ experimental studies on impact-induced damage are …

The bouncing threshold in silica nanograin collisions

ML Nietiadi, P Umstätter, T Tjong, Y Rosandi… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Using molecular dynamics simulations, we study collisions between amorphous silica
nanoparticles. Our silica model contains uncontaminated surfaces, that is, the effect of …

Deformation models under intense dynamic loading

LA Merzhievskii - Combustion, Explosion, and Shock Waves, 2015 - Springer
This paper considers currently available models of irreversible deformation processes of
materials under dynamic, in particular shock-wave, loading. The models can be divided into …

Molecular dynamics simulations of water formation and retention by micrometeoroid impact on lunar surface

Z Huang, K Nomura, J Wang - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive molecular dynamics simulations are carried out to study water formation and
retention during impacts by nanometer sized micrometeoroids on lunar surface at the atomic …

Amorphization of silicon induced by nanodroplet impact: A molecular dynamics study

F Saiz, M Gamero-Castaño - Journal of Applied Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The hypervelocity impact of electrosprayed nanodroplets on crystalline silicon produces an
amorphous layer with a thickness comparable to the droplet diameters. The phase transition …

Crater formation caused by nanoparticle impact: a molecular dynamics study of crater volume and shape

C Anders, EM Bringa, FD Fioretti, G Ziegenhain… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
We present molecular-dynamics simulations of cratering induced by projectiles containing
N≅ 10–10 6 atoms in the velocity regime of 1–70 km/s. Self-bombardment of a condensed …

Surface damage of CuZr metallic glass by hypervelocity nano-projectile: A molecular dynamics study

A Dutta - Computational Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, molecular dynamics simulation is employed to explore the surface damage of
CuZr metallic glass under the impact of nanosized hypervelocity projectile. Collision of the …

Dynamic mechanical contact behaviours of amorphous nanoparticles subjected to high-speed impact

W Sun, J Jiang, P Chen - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The dynamic mechanical contact behaviours between nanoparticles, are of importance for
designing advanced nanodevices. In this work, dynamic mechanical response between …