Atomistic simulations of dislocation mobility in refractory high-entropy alloys and the effect of chemical short-range order

S Yin, Y Zuo, A Abu-Odeh, H Zheng, XG Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) are designed for high elevated-temperature
strength, with both edge and screw dislocations playing an important role for plastic …

Dislocation–obstacle interactions at the atomic level

DJ Bacon, YN Osetsky, D Rodney - Dislocations in solids, 2009 - Elsevier
Dislocation–obstacle interactions that resist the glide of dislocations in metals, and hence
increase the applied stress necessary for plastic deformation, are treated at the atomic scale …

Effects of lattice distortion and chemical short-range order on the mechanisms of deformation in medium entropy alloy CoCrNi

WR Jian, Z **e, S Xu, Y Su, X Yao, IJ Beyerlein - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
As the numbers of medium-to high-entropy alloys being studied and impressive structural
properties they exhibit increase rapidly, questions regarding the role played by their …

Stacking fault energy in concentrated alloys

M Shih, J Miao, M Mills, M Ghazisaeidi - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
We revisit the meaning of stacking fault energy (SFE) and the assumptions of equilibrium
dissociation of lattice dislocations in concentrated alloys. SFE is a unique value in pure …

Strain rate dependency of dislocation plasticity

H Fan, Q Wang, JA El-Awady, D Raabe… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Dislocation glide is a general deformation mode, governing the strength of metals. Via
discrete dislocation dynamics and molecular dynamics simulations, we investigate the strain …

Role of local chemical fluctuations in the shock dynamics of medium entropy alloy CoCrNi

Z **e, WR Jian, S Xu, IJ Beyerlein, X Zhang, Z Wang… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, molecular dynamics simulations are conducted to investigate the shock
responses and corresponding deformation mechanisms in single crystalline (SC) and …

Unusual activated processes controlling dislocation motion in body-centered-cubic high-entropy alloys

B Chen, S Li, H Zong, X Ding… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Atomistic simulations of dislocation mobility reveal that body-centered cubic (BCC) high-
entropy alloys (HEAs) are distinctly different from traditional BCC metals. HEAs are …

Insights into factors that affect non-Arrhenius migration of a simulated incoherent Σ3 grain boundary

A Verma, OK Johnson, GB Thompson, I Chesser… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-Arrhenius grain boundary migration, sometimes referred to as antithermal migration
where temperature and GB velocity values are inversely related to each other, is examined …

A phenomenological dislocation mobility law for bcc metals

G Po, Y Cui, D Rivera, D Cereceda, TD Swinburne… - Acta Materialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Dislocation motion in body centered cubic (bcc) metals displays a number of specific
features that result in a strong temperature dependence of the flow stress, and in shear …