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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Microstructure evolution"”.
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Microstructure evolution and interconnect realiability
… context of predicting the effects of geometry, microstructure, and processing conditions on electromigration (EM) induced interconnect failure, normal grain growth in thin films was studied, analytic models were built for the grain structure statistics in 2D and 3D interconnects, and simulation …
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Modeling trabecular microstructure evolution via genetic algorithm
… unparalleled properties are the result of the evolution via cumulative selection of highly specialized structures. Beyond biomaterials, cumulative selection offers a generalizable model for materials optimization via accumulative of beneficial mutations in a material's genome that improve the …
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Microstructure Evolution in Ion -Implanted Aluminum Gallium Arsenide
The fact that the microstructure changes gradually rather than abruptly as aluminum content is increased suggests that there is a single underlying mechanism responsible for the varied microstructures observed in implanted AlxGa1-xAs. An amorphization model based on the physical and thermal …
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Models for grain microstructure evolution and grain statistics
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Microstructure evolution in Alloy 709 at 550 and 650 °C
… after thermal aging at 550°C and 650°C. The microstructure is characterized using variety of techniques. The alloy shows excellent thermal stability at its working temperature 550°C, while its microstructure evolves rapidly at 650°C with complex precipitation behaviors. NbX particles are of …
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Composition and microstructure evolution in semi-solid cast Al-Zn alloys
… metal casting produces a low porosity, globular microstructure, which makes it an attractive competitor to wrought parts. This research explores the suitability of utilising heat treatable, Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys for the production of high strength parts for the automotive and aerospace industries, …
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Dynamic and Post-Dynamic Microstructure Evolution in Additive Friction Stir Deposition
… laden parts, and asymmetric solidification-based microstructures. Solid-state additive manufacturing techniques bypass these flaws, using deformation and diffusion phenomena to bond material together layer by layer. Among these techniques, Additive Friction Stir Deposition (AFSD), stands out as …
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Surface Microstructure Evolution of Metallic Specimens Using the Large Chamber Scanning Electron Microscope
… microscope (LCSEM) to interrogate the surface microstructure evolution of metallic specimens has been carried out. The LC-SEM located at Western Kentucky University is the largest instrument of its type at any university in the world. As such, unique measurements can be performed due to the …
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Material Flow and Microstructure Evolution during Additive Friction Stir Deposition of Aluminum Alloys
… between material deformation and the resultant microstructure evolution, especially the strain magnitude, its influence on dynamic microstructure evolution, and material flow details, is imperative for the full implementation of AFSD. Therefore, the purpose of this work is to investigate the …
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Material flow and microstructure evolution in friction stir welding of AA6111 alloy sheets
<p>"Material flow and microstructure evolution are the two important aspects of the Friction stir welding (FSW) technique, which control the properties and performance of the friction stir welds. The present work investigates these two aspects of the FSW with main emphasis on the friction stir lap …
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Acceleration of algorithm for finding optimal control variables for microstructure evolution via parallelism
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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Nano-cellular microstructure evolution in ion-induced chemical vapor deposition (II-CVD) of copper
A systematic investigation of the microstructure produced in ion-induced chemical vapor deposition (11-CVD) of copper from copper(I)hexafluoroacetylacetonatevinyltrimethylsilane (Cu(I)hfacVTMS) gas precursor is reported. II-CVD involves the ion-driven decomposition of Cu(l)hfacVTMS and subsequent …
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MESOSCALE MICROSTRUCTURE EVOLUTION, RELIABILITY AND FAILURE ANALYSIS OF HIGH TEMPERATURE TRANSIENT LIQUID PHASE SINTERING JOINTS
… of these materials strongly depend on their microstructure, which is determined by their processing. The complicated process of IMC formation through eutectic solidification and the extensive number of parameters affecting the final microstructure make it impractical to experimentally study …
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Microstructure Evolution of Two Model Ferritic/Martensitic Steels Under Ion Irradiation In A Transmission Electron Microscope
… defect interactions), accumulation (loop evolution, precipitation or dissolution of second phases...), and its effects on the material properties. </p> <p> In this work, two model alloys (one ferritic/martensitic steel of composition Fe-12Cr-0.1C and one fully martensitic steel of …
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Effect of melt convection on microstructure evolution of peritectic Nd-Fe-B and Ti-Al alloys
In dieser Arbeit wurde der Einfluss der Schmelzkonvektion auf das erstarrende Gefüge von peritektischen Nd-Fe-B – und TiAl-Legierungen mit Hilfe neuartiger Methoden untersucht. Da die magnetischen und mechanischen Eigenschaften dieser technisch relevanten Legierungen stark vom Gefüge und …
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Influence of composition and thermomechanical processing on microstructure evolution in AISI 430 ferritic stainless steel(FSS)
… potential and hot roll finish temperature on the evolution of microstructure in the ferritic stainless steel grade AISI 430. In particular, it focuses on the influence of these variables on the hot band annealing behaviour of this steel. The material employed was obtained from laboratory and …
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Study of microstructure evolution in F/M steel T91 by in-situ synchrotron wide-angle X-rays scattering
… from high temperature and tensile flow stress evolution. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Optical Micropy (OM) and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) were also used to study the post-tensile samples. SEM found that at RT tensile fracture happened violently with huge cracks on necking …
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Investigation into the mechanical response and microstructure evolution of high density polyethylene, under conditions applicable to the injection stretch blow moulding process
… both the mechanical response and the microstructure evolution during and post forming. The response of HDPE under ISBM conditions was firstly analysed using the free stretch blow (FSB) process. The results indicated a small temperature processing window, between 126 - 130°C, were the …
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