Come see PhD candidate Thomas Matson present his talk, “Atomistic Assessment of the Solute-Solute Interaction Spectrum in a Polycrystal,” at MSE Congress 2022 in Darmstadt, Germany – September 27-29, 2022.
Upcoming talk at GSCCM 2022 – In-Situ Analysis and Modeling of High Velocity Microparticle Impacts On Tin
Come see PhD Candidate Tyler Lucas present his talk, “In-Situ Analysis and Modeling of High Velocity Microparticle Impacts On Tin,” at GSCCM (Group for Shock Compression of Condensed Matter) in Anaheim, California – July 10-15, 2022.
Learning Grain-Boundary Segregation: From First Principles to Polycrystals
Our new publication on shows how to overcome the limited availability of interatomic potentials by combining machine learning with first-principles calculations to study grain boundary solute segregation. Read more on Physical Review Letter here!
Researchers unveil a secret of stronger metals
Study shows what happens when crystalline grains in metals reform at nanometer scales, improving metal properties. Read the full article by David L. Chandler here.
Nanotwinning-assisted dynamic recrystallization at high strains and strain rates!
Check out how nanotwinning assists dynamic recrystallization at large strains and strain rates on Nature Materials!
Mo-Cr Nanophase Separation Sintering
Mo-Cr system shows promising properties for high temperature applications. Check out how nanophase separation accelerates sintering in Mo-Cr system on Materialia!
Congratulations, Dr. Christian Oliver
Congratulations to Dr. Christian Oliver for a successful defense of his thesis, “Understanding and Optimizing Nanophase Separation Sintering,” and for his upcoming position at Foundation Alloy.
Congratulations, Dr. Jasper Lienhard
Congratulations to Dr. Jasper Lienhard for a successful defense of his thesis, “High-velocity impact of metal microparticles,” and for his upcoming position at Foundation Alloy.
New publication on tin and zinc microparticle impacts above the critical adhesion velocity
Above the velocity that particles adhere, interesting phenomena can arise, including jetting, melting, fragmentation, and hydrodynamic penetration. Check out our new paper on tin and zinc microparticle impacts above the critical adhesion velocity on Surface and Coating Technology!
Oxide delamination during high-velocity microparticle impacts
Understanding how oxide layers form and delaminate upon microparticle impacts is important for optimizing cold spray processes. Check out our new publication on oxide layer delamination on Applied Surface Science!