A collaborative diffusion mechanism of multiple atoms during Cu–Ag bimetal surface reconstruction

X Yan, X Wang, J Han, X Du, Z Liu… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The reconstruction of bimetals under reaction conditions is critical for precisely controlling
the catalytic performance of bimetallic catalysts. The surface diffusion mechanisms of Cu …

Exotic behavior of the outer shell of bimetallic nanoalloys

L Delfour, J Creuze, B Legrand - Physical review letters, 2009 - APS
In order to build the phase diagram of Cu-Ag nanoalloys, segregation isotherms for the
different sites of the outer shell of a 405-atom cluster have been obtained by means of Monte …

Hydrogen on screw dislocation in Fe and W: Existence of 3D-compound and exotic segregation profile

F Berthier, N Longa, J Creuze, B Legrand - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
We present the study of hydrogen atom segregation on screw dislocation in Fe and W
metals by means of rigid lattice Monte Carlo simulations using interaction energies obtained …

Superficial segregation, wetting, and dynamical equilibrium in bimetallic clusters: A Monte Carlo study

F Lequien, J Creuze, F Berthier, I Braems… - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
Using Monte Carlo simulations on a lattice-gas model within the pseudo-grand-canonical
ensemble, we study the competition between superficial segregation, wetting and a core …

Influence of ordering phenomena on carbon segregation in tungsten screw dislocation

F Berthier, B Legrand - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Concentration profiles on the different sites of tungsten screw dislocation are calculated as a
function of the nominal carbon atom concentration, temperature and dislocation density …

Segregation-mediated cap** of Volmer-Weber Cu islands grown onto Ag (111)

F Bocquet, C Maurel, JM Roussel, M Abel… - Physical Review B …, 2005 - APS
The growth of Cu on an Ag (111) surface is studied using scanning tunneling microscopy at
room temperature and for low Cu coverage ranging from 0.02 to 1.5 monolayers. Three …

Sensitivity analysis and uncertainty propagation for SMA-TB potentials

M Trochet, F Berthier, P Pernot - Computational Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Uncertainty propagation and sensitivity analysis have been applied to SMA-TB interatomic
potentials that are often used in atomistic simulations to study metals and alloys. Usually, the …

Thermodynamics of phase-separating nanoalloys: Single particles and particle assemblies

M Fèvre, Y Le Bouar, A Finel - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
The aim of this paper is to investigate the consequences of finite-size effects on the
thermodynamics of nanoparticle assemblies and isolated particles. We consider a binary …

Order-disorder or phase-separation transition: Analysis of the Au-Pd system by the effective site energy model

F Berthier, J Creuze, T Gabard, B Legrand… - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
Using a many-body interatomic potential for the Au-Pd system, we determine a bulk phase
diagram which presents unexpected characteristics for a system with ordering tendency …

Dynamical equilibrium in nanoalloys

F Lequien, J Creuze, F Berthier, B Legrand - Faraday Discussions, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Using Monte Carlo simulations on a lattice–gas model, we study the segregation isotherm of
a cluster made of thousands of atoms for a system that tends to phase separate, eg, Cu–Ag …