3-D atomic-scale experimental and modelling studies of the early stages of precipitation

Proceedings of an International Conference on Solid-Solid Phase Transformations in Inorganic Materials 2005

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 251-262

  Cerezo, A ^a   Hirosawa, S ^a,b   Sha, G ^a   Smith, G D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloys; Atom probe; Clustering; Precipitation; Steels

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REACTION KINETICS;

3-D KINETIC MONTE CARLO (KMC) SIMULATIONS; 3-DIMENSIONAL ATOM PROBE (3DAP); ATOM PROBE; CLUSTERING;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33645212468     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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