Phase and defect diagrams based on spectral grain boundary segregation: A regular solution approach

TP Matson, CA Schuh - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent works have proposed the treatment of alloy defect states with thermodynamics
analogous to phase thermodynamics, so they can be analyzed in a manner that is …

Stability and mobility of disconnections in solute atmospheres: Insights from interfacial defect diagrams

C Hu, DL Medlin, R Dingreville - Physical Review Letters, 2025 - APS
This Letter explores the stability of disconnections (step-dislocation defects) at grain
boundaries in binary alloys. We introduce interfacial defect diagrams, derived from atomistic …

[HTML][HTML] Elemental Segregation and Solute Effects on Mechanical Properties and Processing of Vanadium Alloys: A Review

T Lei, C Hu, Q Zhang, X Wang - Metals, 2025 - mdpi.com
Vanadium (V) alloys, such as V-Cr, V-Ti, and V-Cr-Ti alloys, are promising candidates for
structural components in fusion energy systems because of their low activation, excellent …

[HTML][HTML] Grain boundary segregation spectrum in basal-textured Mg alloys: From solute decoration to structural transition

A Ganguly, H Wang, J Guénolé, A Prakash… - Acta Materialia, 2025 - Elsevier
Mg alloys are promising lightweight structural materials due to their low density and
excellent mechanical properties. However, their limited formability and ductility necessitate …

Unveiling the potential of hetero-atom substitution in niobium oxide hydride materials: A computational insights to next-generation li-ion batteries

M Moin, M Moin, H Zhao, Z Ahsan, L Dong… - Journal of Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Though Nb₂O₅ holds significant importance as a high-power anode material for Li
ion batteries (LIB), it underperforms due to structural response issues and insufficient …

Phase stability and defect studies of Mg-based Laves phases using defect phase diagrams

A Tehranchi, M Lipinska-Chwalek, J Mayer… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Laves phases often form as secondary phases in metallic alloys and have a significant effect
on their structural properties. Thus, phase stability studies for these chemically and …

SPEA--an analytical thermodynamic model for defect phase diagram

J Yang, A Abdelkawy, M Todorova… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We propose an analytical thermodynamic model for describing defect phase
transformations, which we term the statistical phase evaluation approach (SPEA). The SPEA …

Secondary Grain Boundary Dislocations Alter Segregation Energy Spectra

X Chen, W Gonçalves, Y Hu, Y Gao, P Harrison… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Grain boundaries (GBs) trigger structure-specific chemical segregation of solute atoms.
According to the three-dimensional (3D) topology of grains, GBs-although defined as planar …

Phase-and-Defect Diagrams for Polycrystalline Grain Boundary Segregation

TP Matson - 2024 - dspace.mit.edu
Defect engineering provides access to a much larger range of material properties and is
particularly necessary when designing any high-defect density material such as …

Ab-initio thermodynamics of defect phases

P Mathews - 2024 - hss-opus.ub.ruhr-unibochum.de
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