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脱位核化控制了纳米双胞胎金属的软化和最大强度
Xiaoyan Li1, Yujie Wei, Lei Lu
1Division of Engineering, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA.
Nature
|April 9, 2010
概括
脱位核化控制了纳米双胞胎金属的强度,导致在关键双胞胎厚度以下的软化. 这揭示了一个新的变形机制,与纳米结构材料的传统强化不同.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 机械工程 机械工程
- 纳米技术纳米技术
背景情况:
- 传统的金属通过异位乘法变形,受粒边界限制.
- 纳米结构材料抑制了脱位运动,导致脆性.
- 纳米双胞胎金属提供了丰富的脱位核化场所,没有限制运动.
研究的目的:
- 在纳米双胞胎金属中研究突移核化控制的变形机制.
- 确定变形机制中的过渡及其与双重厚度的关系.
- 了解在关键双子厚度以下观察到的软化行为.
主要方法:
- 大规模的分子动力学模拟.
- 开发一种动力学理论,用于脱位核化.
- 分析各种双厚的变形机制.
主要成果:
- 脱位核化,而不是运动,决定了纳米双胞胎金属的强度.
- 一个关键的双重厚度存在于强度从硬化过渡到软化.
- 强度在关键双边界间距时得到最大化,通过双边界迁移切换到软化.
结论:
- 纳米双胞胎金属表现出一种独特的失位核核控制机制.
- 软化发生在关键双胞胎厚度以下,这是由于丰富的核化部位.
- 材料强度和关键间距取决于颗粒大小,较小的颗粒产生更高的强度.
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