LightForm: Embedding Materials Engineering in Manufacturing with Light Alloys

Research output

Research output per year 2017 2020 2023

• 94 Article
• 1 Chapter
• 1 Conference contribution
• 1 Paper
• 1 More
  • 1 Special issue

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2023

  Application of a new method for accurate determination of α and β texture in Ti-6Al-4V from synchrotron diffraction intensities

  Daniel, C. S., Zeng, X., Michalik, Š., Hunt, S. A. & Quinta da Fonseca, J., 27 Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Materials Characterization.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Texture 100%
  • Crystalline Texture 100%
  • Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction 50%
  • Diffraction Pattern 40%
  • Ti-6Al-4V 40%

• Discontinuous precipitation in Mg-Al alloy studied in 3-dimensions

  Robson, J., Lawson, M., Donoghue, J., Guo, J. & Davis, A., 1 Apr 2023, In: Scripta Materialia. 227, 115265.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Morphology 100%
  • Alloy 100%
  • Dislocation 100%
  • Investigation 50%
  • Network 50%
  14 Downloads (Pure)

• Dynamic Precipitation in Supersaturated Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy during Warm Stretching

  Robson, J., Jessner, P., Taylor, M. & Ma, Z., 9 Jan 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Strain 100%
  • Strain Rate 75%
  • Deformation 62%
  • Growth Rate 37%
  • Stretching 37%

• Interactions between plastic deformation and precipitation in Aluminium alloys: A crystal plasticity model

  Bignon, M., Ma, Z., Robson, J. D. & Shanthraj, P., 1 Apr 2023, In: Acta Materialia. 247, 118735.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Deformation 100%
  • Crystal Plasticity 100%
  • Strain 100%
  • Model 83%
  • Heterogeneity 66%
  9 Downloads (Pure)

• LaserbeamFoam: Laser Ray-Tracing and Thermally Induced State Transition Simulation Toolkit

  Flint, T., Robson, J., Parivendhan, G. & Cardiff, P., 1 Feb 2023, In: SoftwareX. 21, 101299.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Laser 100%
  • Ray Tracing 50%
  • Fluid Dynamics 50%
  • Utilization 25%
  • Laser Welding 25%
  9 Downloads (Pure)

• Microstructural Stability and Paint Bake Response of Pre-aged AA7075

  Ma, Z., Cooksey-Nash, E., Barbier, D. & Robson, J. D., 29 Mar 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Materials Characterization.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ageing 100%
  • Aging 88%
  • Time 33%
  • Process 33%
  • Paint 33%
• 2022

  Comparison of Microstructure Refinement in Wire-Arc Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-2Mo-0.1Si and Ti-6Al-4V Built with Inter-Pass Deformation

  Davis, A., Caballero, A. E., Biswal, R., Williams, S. & Prangnell, P., 5 Aug 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A - Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Microstructure 100%
  • Ti-6Al-4V 80%
  • Alloy 60%
  • Texture 40%
  • Crystal Microstructure 40%

• Finite element modelling of hot compression testing of titanium alloys

  Jedrasiak, P., Shercliff, H., Mishra, S., Daniel, C. S. & Quinta da Fonseca, J., 18 Feb 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Strain 100%
  • Strain Rate 66%
  • Titanium Alloys 66%
  • Ti-6Al-4V 66%
  • Models 33%

• Large-scale serial sectioning of environmentally assisted cracks in 7xxx Al alloys using femtosecond Laser-PFIB

  Burnett, T., Garner, A., Donoghue, J., Al Aboura, Y., Prangnell, P. & Winiarski, B., 12 Apr 2022, In: Materials Characterization.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Crack 100%
  • Alloy 57%
  • Dataset 42%
  • Laser 42%
  • Optimisation 28%

• Microstructural characterisation and mechanical properties of Ti-5Al-5V-5Mo-3Cr built by Wire and Arc Additive Manufacture

  Caballero, A., Davis, A., Kennedy, J., Fellowes, J., Garner, A., Williams, S. & Prangnell, P., 8 Aug 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Philosophical Magazine.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Additive Manufacture 100%
  • Wire 100%
  • Microstructure 60%
  • Correlation 60%
  • Titanium Alloys 60%

• Modelling the Effect of Deformation on Discontinuous Precipitation in Magnesium—Aluminium Alloy

  Robson, J., Guo, J. & Davis, A., 7 Apr 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Alloys. 1, 1, p. 54-69

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Deformation 100%
  • Alloy 66%
  • Grain Boundary 66%
  • Model 33%
  • Growth 33%

• Optimising large-area crystal orientation mapping of nanoscale β phase in α + β titanium alloys using EBSD

  Davis, A., Zeng, X., Thomas, R., Kennedy, J., Donoghue, J., Gholinia, A., Prangnell, P. & Da Fonseca, J. Q., 7 Oct 2022, In: Materials Characterization. 112371.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Texture 100%
  • Electron Backscatter Diffraction 80%
  • Microstructure 60%
  • Ti-6Al-4V 60%
  • Datum 40%

• Slip activity during low-stress cold creep deformation in a near-α titanium alloy

  Dichtl, C., Lunt, D., Atkinson, M., Thomas, R., Plowman, A., Barzdajn, B., Sandala, R., Da Fonseca, J. Q. & Preuss, M., 1 Feb 2022, In: Acta Materialia. p. 117691

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  • Basal Slip 100%
  • Creep 66%
  • Microstructure 50%
  • Resolved Shear Stress 50%
  • Prismatic Slip 50%
  8 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  CALPHAD-informed phase-field modeling of grain boundary microchemistry and precipitation in Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys

  Liu, C., Garner, A., Zhao, H., Prangnell, P., Gault, B., Raabe, D. & Shanthraj, P., 5 May 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Acta Materialia.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Grain Boundary 100%
  • Copper Alloys 19%
  • Solute 12%
  • Alloy 9%
  • Precipitation (Chemical) 9%

• Co-deformation and dynamic annealing effects on the texture development during alpha–beta processing of a model Zr-Nb alloy

  Daniel, C. S., Garner, A., Honniball, P. D., Bradley, L., Preuss, M., Prangnell, P. B. & Quinta Da Fonseca, J., 1 Feb 2021, In: Acta Materialia. 205, p. 116538

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Texture 100%
  • Crystalline Texture 100%
  • Model 42%
  • Alloy 42%
  • Phase Transformations 28%

• High-Resolution Digital Image Correlation study of the strain localization during loading of a shot-peened RR1000 nickel-based superalloy

  Orozco-caballero, A., Jackson, T. & Da Fonseca, J. Q., 12 Sep 2021, In: Acta Materialia. 117306.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Strain Localization 100%
  • High Resolution 100%
  • Digital Image Correlation 100%
  • Strain 100%
  • Material 100%
  38 Downloads (Pure)

• In-Situ Observation of Single Variant α Colony Formation in Ti-6Al-4V

  Davis, A., Donoghue, J., Kennedy, J., Byres, N. & Prangnell, P., 20 Sep 2021, In: Acta Materialia. 117315.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Colony 100%
  • Grain Boundary 66%
  • Ti-6Al-4V 66%
  • Investigation 33%
  • In Situ 33%
  11 Downloads (Pure)

• Microstructure and corrosion behaviour of wire arc additive manufactured AA2024 alloy thin wall structure

  Zhang, X., Lv, Y., Tan, S., Dong, Z. & Zhou, X., 1 Jul 2021, In: Corrosion Science . 186, 109453.

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  • Structure 100%
  • Corrosion 100%
  • Wire 75%
  • Pool 75%
  • Alloy 50%
  28 Downloads (Pure)

• Microstructure and properties of aluminium alloy 6082 formed by the Hot Form Quench process

  Hidalgo-Manrique, P., Cao, S., Shercliff, H. R., Hunt, R. D. & Robson, J., 5 Jan 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Materials Science and Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructures and Processing .

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Microstructure 100%
  • Position (Location) 60%
  • Grain Boundary 40%
  • Side Wall 40%
  • Flange 40%

• Microstructure transition gradients in titanium dissimilar alloy (Ti-5Al-5V-5Mo-3Cr/Ti-6Al-4V) tailored wire-arc additively manufactured components

  Kennedy, J. R., Davis, A. E., Caballero, A. E., White, M., Fellowes, J., Pickering, E. J. & Prangnell, P. B., 1 Dec 2021, In: Materials Characterization. 182, 111577.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Gradient 100%
  • Alloy 83%
  • Microstructure 83%
  • Wire 50%
  • Chemical Transformation 50%
  18 Downloads (Pure)

• Preageing of Magnesium Alloys

  Davis, A., Kennedy, J., Lunt, D., Guo, J., Strong, D. & Robson, J., 27 Feb 2021, In: Materials Science and Engineering: A . p. 141002

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  • Magnesium Alloys 100%
  • Nucleation 26%
  • Aluminum Alloys 20%
  • Alloy 20%
  • Alloy System 20%
  16 Downloads (Pure)

• Tailoring Equiaxed β-grain Structures in Ti-6Al-4V Coaxial Electron Beam Wire Additive Manufacturing

  Davis, A., Kennedy, J. R., Strong, D., Kovalchuk, D., Porter, S. & Prangnell, P., 2021, In: Materialia.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Crystal Microstructure 100%
  • Electron Beam 66%
  • Wire 66%
  • Nucleation 66%
  • Microstructure 50%

• The evolution of abnormally coarse grain structures in beta-annealed Ti-6Al%-4V% rolled plates, observed by in-situ investigation

  Byres, N., Quinta da Fonseca, J., Daniel, C., Donoghue, J., Davis, A., Shanthraj, P., Dod, B. & Prangnell, P., 1 Dec 2021, In: Acta Materialia. 221, 117362.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Thickness 100%
  • Texture 100%
  • Crystal Microstructure 100%
  • Fiber 66%
  • Give Rise 66%

• Understanding the role of local texture variation on slip activity in a two-phase titanium alloy

  Lunt, D., Thomas, R., Atkinson, M., Smith, A., Sandala, R., Quinta da Fonseca, J. & Preuss, M., 1 Sep 2021, In: Acta Materialia. 216, 117111.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Slip System 100%
  • Ti-6al-4v 66%
  • Shear Strain 66%
  • Critical Resolved Shear Stress 66%
  • Phase Titanium Alloy 66%
• 2020

  Advances in Microstructural Understanding of Wrought Aluminum Alloys

  Robson, J. D., Engler, O., Sigli, C., Deschamps, A. & Poole, W. J., 2020, In: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Aluminum Alloys 100%
  • Microstructural Evolution 66%
  • Microstructure 66%
  • Alloy 66%
  • Characterization 33%

• Alkaline etching and desmutting of aluminium alloy: The behaviour of Mg2Si particles

  Jin, Z., Cai, C., Hashimoto, T., Yuan, Y., Kang, D., Hunter, J. & Zhou, X., 2020, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. p. 155834

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Particle 100%
  • Etching 100%
  • Product 40%
  • Film 40%
  • Dealloying 40%

• Analysis of the Development of Abnormal Grains Structures During Beta Annealing of Ti-64 Wrought Products

  Quinta Da Fonseca, J., 12 Oct 2020, In: MATEC Web of Conferences.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• A statistical study of the relationship between plastic strain and lattice misorientation on the surface of a deformed Ni-based superalloy

  Harte, A., Atkinson, M., Preuss, M. & Fonseca, J. Q. D., 22 May 2020, In: Acta Materialia.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Comparison of sub-grain scale digital image correlation calculated using commercial and open-source software packages

  Lunt, D., Thomas, R., Roy, M., Duff, J., Atkinson, M., Frankel, P., Preuss, M. & Da Fonseca, J. Q., 2020, In: Materials Characterization. p. 110271

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Strain 100%
  • Algorithms 60%
  • Difference 60%
  • Algorithm 60%
  • Software Package 60%
  207 Downloads (Pure)

• Confirmation of Rapid-Heating β Recrystallization in Wire-Arc Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V

  Davis, A., Caballero, A. & Prangnell, P., 31 Jul 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Materialia.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Recrystallization 100%
  • Texture 75%
  • Mechanisms 75%
  • Rapid Heating 75%
  • Strain 50%

• Corrosion protection mechanism of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole and its potential synergistic effect with cerium ions for treatment of AA 2024-T3

  Balaskas, A. C., Curioni, M. & Thompson, G. E., 17 Mar 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 863, p. 114081

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• Corrosion Testing of Anodized Aerospace Alloys: Comparison between Immersion and Salt Spray Testing using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

  Usman, B. J., Scenini, F. & Curioni, M., 21 Feb 2020, In: Journal of the Electrochemical Society.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Dielectric Spectroscopy 100%
  • Film 50%
  • Corrosion 50%
  • Surface 25%
  • Morphology 25%

• Deformation Enhanced Diffusion in Aluminium Alloys

  Robson, J. D., 18 Aug 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 51, 10, p. 5401-5413

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Strain Rate 100%
  • Deformation 80%
  • Dislocation 60%
  • Vacancy 50%
  • Diffusivity 40%

• Direct Evidence for Dynamic Phase Transformation during High Temperature Deformation in Ti-64

  Quinta Da Fonseca, J., 12 Oct 2020, In: MATEC Web of Conferences.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Direct observation of the dynamic evolution of precipitates in aluminium alloy 7021 at high strain rates via high energy synchrotron X-rays

  Mirihanage, W. U., Robson, J. D., Mishra, S., Hidalgo-manrique, P., Da Fonseca, J. Q., Daniel, C. S., Prangnell, P. B., Michalik, S., Magdysyuk, O. V., Connolley, T. & Drakopoulos, M., 2 Dec 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Acta Materialia. p. 116532

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Strain Rate 100%
  • Alloy 80%
  • Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering 60%
  • Model 40%
  • Synchrotron 40%

• Early slip activity and fatigue crack initiation of a near alpha titanium alloy

  Quinta Da Fonseca, J., 12 Oct 2020, In: MATEC Web of Conferences.

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  Open Access

• Emerging Hot Topics and Research Questions in Wrought Magnesium Alloy Development

  Robson, J., 2020, In: Journal of Materials.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Research 100%
  • Area 100%
  • Knowledge 66%
  • Simulation 66%
  • Magnesium Alloy 66%

• Environmental Cracking Performance of New Generation Thick Plate 7000-T7x series Alloys in Humid Air

  Schwarzenböck, E., Ollivier, E., Garner, A., Cassell, A., Hack, T., Barrett, Z., Engel, C., Burnett, T., Holroyd, N., Robson, J. & Prangnell, P., 22 Apr 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Corrosion Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Crack Growth 100%
  • Alloy 77%
  • Fracture Behavior 33%
  • Stress Intensity 33%
  • Environmental Cracking 33%

• Exploring the Use of an AC-DC-AC Technique for the Evaluation of Anticorrosion Performance of Anodic Films on Aluminium Alloys

  Usman, B. J., Scenini, F. & Curioni, M., 1 Jul 2020, In: Progress in Organic Coatings. 144, 105648.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Aluminum Alloys 100%
  • Correlation 66%
  • Alternating Current Method 66%
  • Corrosion Potential 66%
  • Responses 50%

• Filiform corrosion behaviour on machined AA7150 aluminium alloy

  Liu, B., Zhou, X. & Zhang, X., 10 Sep 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nonferrous Metals Society of China. Transactions. 30, 8, p. 2056-2066

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Filiform Corrosion 100%
  • Aluminum Alloys 75%
  • Machining 37%
  • Microstructure 25%
  • Surfaces 25%

• Friction stir welding/processing of metals and alloys: A comprehensive review on microstructural evolution

  Heidarzadeh, A., Mironov, S., Kaibyshev, R., Çam, G., Simar, A., Gerlich, A., Khodabakhshi, F., Mostafaei, A., Field, D. P., Robson, J. D., Deschamps, A. & Withers, P. J., 8 Oct 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Progress In Materials Science. p. 100752

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Friction Stir Welding 100%
  • Surface 40%
  • Microstructural Evolution 40%
  • Metal 40%
  • Microstructure 40%

• Initial plasticity stages in Mg alloys containing Long-Period Stacking Ordered phases using High Resolution Digital Image Correlation (HRDIC) and in-situ synchrotron radiation

  Garcés, G., Orozco-Caballero, A., Quinta da Fonseca, J., Pérez, P., Medina, J., Stark, A., Schell, N. & Adeva, P., 2020, In: Materials Science and Engineering A.

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• Intergranular corrosion of AA6082 Al-Mg-Si alloy extrusion: the influence of trace Cu and grain boundary misorientation

  Zhang, X., Lv, Y., Hashimoto, T., Nilsson, J-O. & Zhou, X., 14 Sep 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Grain Boundary 100%
  • Intergranular Corrosion 100%
  • Silicon Alloys 50%
  • Correlation 25%
  • Corrosion Monitoring 25%

• Investigating the effect of pH on corroding magnesium by dynamic pH sweep coupled with electrochemical measurements

  Curioni, M., Lyu, M., Cioncolini, A. & Scenini, F., 2020, In: Corrosion.

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  • Magnesium 100%
  • Electrode 62%
  • Graphite 37%
  • Cell 37%
  • Aqueous Solution 25%
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• Microscopic strain localisation in WAAM Ti-6Al-4V during uniaxial tensile loading

  Quinta Da Fonseca, J., 12 Oct 2020, In: MATEC Web of Conferences.

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• Microstructure evolution and deformation texture during rolling of TIMETAL®407

  Singh, G., Fonseca, J. Q. D. & Preuss, M., Mar 2020, In: Materialia. 9

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  • Crystalline Texture 100%
  • Material 100%
  • Texture 80%
  • Microstructure 60%
  • Percent Reduction 60%
  141 Downloads (Pure)

• Multi-component chemo-mechanics based on transport relations for the chemical potential

  Shanthraj, P., Liu, C., Akbarian, A., Svendsen, B. & Raabe, D., 15 Jun 2020, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 365, 15, 113029.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Chemical Potential 100%
  • Free Energy 66%
  • Finite Strain 66%
  • Spinodal Decomposition 66%
  • Models 33%

• On the Observation of Annealing Twins during Simulating β-Grain Refinement in Ti-6Al-4V High Deposition Rate AM with In-Process Deformation

  Donoghue, J., Davis, A. E., Daniel, C. S., Garner, A., Martina, F., Quinta Da Fonseca, J. & Prangnell, P. B., Mar 2020, In: Acta Materialia. 186, p. 229-241 13 p.

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  • Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction 100%
  • Ti-6Al-4V 100%
  • Grain Refinement 100%
  • Heating 66%
  • Procedure 66%

• Quantification of strain fields and grain refinement in Ti-6Al-4 V inter-pass rolled wire-arc AM by EBSD misorientation analysis

  Davis, A., Hönnige, J. R., Martina, F. & Prangnell, P., 25 Sep 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Materials Characterization. p. 110673

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Recrystallization 100%
  • Gaps (Geology) 100%
  • Average 100%
  • Misalignment 100%
  • Misorientation 100%

• Slip band characteristics in the presence of grain boundaries in nickel-based superalloy

  Sperry, R., Fullwood, D. T., Harte, A., Fonseca, J. Q. D., Homer, E. R. & Wagoner, R. H., May 2020, In: Acta Materialia.

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  • Dislocation 100%
  • Slip Band 83%
  • Correlation 33%
  • Nucleation 22%
  • Grain Boundary 16%
  143 Downloads (Pure)