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Atomic Diffusion and Crystal Structure Evolution at the Fe-Ti Interface: Molecular Dynamics Simulations.

Guojin Xiang^1,2, Xu Luo², Tianxu Cao¹

¹School of Mechanical Engineering, Yanshan University, Qinhuangdao 066000, China.

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|September 23, 2022

Summary

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This study reveals that iron (Fe) and titanium (Ti) atoms diffuse significantly at the Fe-Ti interface during diffusion bonding of Ti-steel composites. Increased temperature and time enhance diffusion, plastic deformation, and atomic disorder.

Keywords:

diffusion bonding diffusion coefficient diffusion mechanism molecular dynamics shear strain

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Background:

Diffusion bonding is crucial for manufacturing Ti-steel composite plates.
Understanding atomic diffusion at the Fe-Ti interface is key to optimizing this process.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the atomic diffusion behavior at the Fe-Ti interface during the diffusion bonding of Ti-steel composite plates.
To elucidate the diffusion mechanism of Fe and Ti atoms at the atomic scale.

Main Methods:

Classical diffusion theory.
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation.

Main Results:

Fe and Ti atoms exhibited significant mutual diffusion, increasing the diffusion layer thickness.
Fe atom diffusion into the Ti side was more pronounced than Ti diffusion into the Fe side.
Increased diffusion time and temperature led to greater shear strain, diffusion layer thickness, mutual diffusion coefficient, and atomic disorder.

Conclusions:

Atomic diffusion, plastic deformation, and defect generation at the Fe-Ti interface facilitate the bonding process.
Temperature and time are critical parameters influencing diffusion kinetics and interface characteristics.
The study provides atomic-scale insights into the diffusion mechanisms governing Ti-steel composite formation.