Molecular dynamics simulation study of microstructure evolution during cyclic martensitic transformations

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1888-1908

  Kastner, Oliver ^a   Eggeler, Gunther ^a   Weiss, Wolf ^b   Ackland, Graeme J ^c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional fatigue; Hysteresis; Martensitic transformations; Shape memory alloys; Solidsolid phase transitions

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC METHODS; ATOMISTIC MODELS; DISPLACIVE PHASE TRANSITIONS; EQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS; FUNCTIONAL FATIGUE; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; HIGH SYMMETRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LENNARD-JONES MODEL; LOW TEMPERATURES; MICROSTRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; MICROSTRUCTURE EVOLUTIONS; MODEL MATERIALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; PHASE TRANSFORMATION; PRODUCT MORPHOLOGY; REVERSIBLE SHAPE MEMORY EFFECTS; SELF-ORGANISED; SHAPE MEMORY; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY; SOLID-SOLID PHASE TRANSITIONS; SPATIAL PROGRESSION; SYMMETRY-BREAKING; TRANSFORMATION PROCESS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BINARY ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFECTS; HYSTERESIS; MARTENSITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; THERMODYNAMICS;

MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS;

EID: 80051786241     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2011.05.009     Document Type: Article

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