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The inherent inconsistency in identifying the phase field in the phase field crystal Theory with the material mass and, simultaneously, with material distortion is discussed. In its current implementation, elastic relaxation in the phase…

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In this study, we use discrete dislocation dynamics (DDD) simulation to investigate the effect of heterogeneous dislocation density on the transition between quasi-elastic deformation and plastic flow in face-centered cubic single crystals.…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-24 Xu Zhang , Jian Xiong , Haidong Fan , Michael Zaiser

We study the properties of strain bursts (dislocation avalanches) occurring in two-dimensional discrete dislocation dynamics models under quasistatic stress-controlled loading. Contrary to previous suggestions, the avalanche statistics…

To study the nanoscopic interaction between edge dislocations and a phase boundary within a two-phase microstructure the effect of the phase contrast on the internal stress field due to the dislocations needs to be taken into account. For…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-04 F. Bormann , R. H. J. Peerlings , M. G. D. Geers , B. Svendsen

In recent years, the behavior of dislocations in random solid solutions has received renewed interest, and several models have been discussed where random alloys are treated as effective media containing random distributions of dilatation…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-20 Ronghai Wu , Michael Zaiser

The deformation behaviour of the intermetallic Al$_{2}$Cu-phase was investigated using atomistic simulations and micropillar compression, where slip on the unexpected {211} and {022} slip planes was revealed. Additionally, all possible slip…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-26 D. Andre , Z. Xie , F. Ott , J. T. Pürstl , N. Lohrey , W. J. Clegg , S. Sandlöbes-Haut , S. Korte-Kerzel

We present a dislocation density-based strain hardening model for single crystal copper through a systematic coarse-graining analysis of more than 200 discrete dislocation dynamics (DDD) simulations of plastic deformation under uniaxial…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-28 Sh. Akhondzadeh , Ryan B. Sills , Nicolas Bertin , Wei Cai

In recent years there has been renewed interest in the behavior of dislocations in crystals that exhibit strong atomic scale disorder, as typical of compositionally complex single phase alloys. The behavior of dislocations in such crystals…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-26 Aviral Vaid , De'an Wei , Erik Bitzek , Samaneh Nasiri , Michael Zaiser

Amorphization during severe plastic deformation has been observed in various crystalline materials, yet its underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. This study introduces a novel phase-field model at the mesoscale, integrating…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-10 Yuntong Huang , Shuyang Dai , Chuqi Chen , Yang Xiang

Using large-scale atomistic simulations, dislocation mechanics in the presence of linear complexions are investigated in an Fe-Ni alloy, where the complexions appear as nanoparticle arrays along edge dislocation lines. When mechanical shear…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-09 Vladyslav Turlo , Timothy J. Rupert

Dislocation based modeling of plasticity is one of the central challenges at the crossover of materials science and continuum mechanics. Developing a continuum theory of dislocations requires the solution of two long standing problems: (i)…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-29 Thomas Hochrainer

Dislocations are line defects in crystals that multiply and self-organize into a complex network during strain hardening. The length of dislocation links, connecting neighboring nodes within this network, contains crucial information about…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-03 Sh. Akhondzadeh , Hanfeng Zhai , Wurong Jian , Ryan B. Sills , Nicolas Bertin , Wei Cai

In this paper, we present a dislocation-density-based three-dimensional continuum model, where the dislocation substructures are represented by pairs of dislocation density potential functions (DDPFs), denoted by $\phi$ and $\psi$. The slip…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-23 Yichao Zhu , Yang Xiang

The crystallization of a binary system is investigated in computer model which takes into account a temperature dependence of diffusion coefficient and a nonequilibrium partition of dissolved component of the alloy. The dependence of…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-04-14 L. P. Tarabaev , V. O. Esin

The dislocation core field, which comes in addition to the Volterra elastic field, is studied for the <111> screw dislocation in alpha-iron. This core field, evidenced and characterized using ab initio calculations, corresponds to a biaxial…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-12-22 Emmanuel Clouet , Lisa Ventelon , F. Willaime

Dislocation interactions at the crack nucleation site were investigated in near-alpha titanium alloy Ti-6242Si subjected to low cycle fatigue. Cyclic plastic strain in the alloy resulted in dislocation pile-ups in the primary alpha grains,…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-06-19 Sudha Joseph , Trevor C Lindley , David Dye

An exactly solvable phase-field theory of dislocation dynamics, strain hardening and hysteresis in ductile single crystals is developed. The theory accounts for: an arbitrary number and arrangement of dislocation lines over a slip plane;…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Koslowski , A. M. Cuitiño , M. Ortiz

We study the growth of slip line in a plastically deforming crystal by numerical simulation of a double-ended pile-up model with a dislocation source at one end, and an absorbing wall at the other end. In presence of defects, the pile-up…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-03-19 Fabio Leoni , Stefano Zapperi

The presence of interfaces and grain boundaries significantly impacts the mechanical properties of materials, particularly when dealing with micro- or nano-scale samples. Distinct interactions between dislocations and grain boundaries can…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-08 Jinxin Yu , Alfonso H. W. Ngan , David J. Srolovitzb , Jian Hana

Dislocations in van der Waals materials are linear defects confined to the interfaces between consecutive stoichiometric monolayers of a bulk layered crystal. Here, we present a mesoscale model for the description of interlayer dislocations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-19 Isaac Soltero , Vladimir I. Fal'ko