Atomistic Observation of Defect Generation and Microstructural Evolution in Polycrystalline FeCrAl Alloys Under Different Irradiation Conditions by Huan Yao, Changwei Wu, Tianzhou Ye, Pengfei Wang, Junmei Wu, Yingwei Wu, Ping Chen

“…This study provides atomistic insights into irradiation-induced defect formation and microstructural evolution in polycrystalline FeCrAl. Using the LAMMPS molecular dynamics code, displacement cascades were simulated under irradiation doses ranging from 0.05 dpa to 0.5 dpa while evaluating the dependencies on temperature and grain size. …”
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Novel insight into the microstructure evolution and strengthening mechanism of nanocrystalline copper prepared by hot-pressing sintering: A molecular dynamics study by Qianwen Feng, Xiang Zhang

“…This study highlights the relationship between microstructure evolution and mechanical properties in NC metals, offering insights into designing high-performance NC materials. …”
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Durability of prestressed high-strength concrete (PHC) piles in landfill leachate: Corrosion behavior, microstructural evolution, and structural integrity assessment by Yu Wang, Yinglei Wang, Rihong Zhang, Zhuqing Yu, Min Deng, Anqun Lu, Jiajin Zhou

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Microstructure evolution and deformation mechanisms of service-exposed P91 steel via interrupted uniaxial creep tests at 660 °C by R. Bonetti, N.C. Neate, A. Morris, P.H. Shipway, W. Sun

“…Creep degradation behaviour of service-exposed P91 steel is evaluated during interrupted creep tests at 660 °C and 80 MPa using a number of material characterization techniques including transmission electron microscopy (TEM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), electron backscattered diffraction (EBSD), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) and optical microscopy (OM) to identify the microstructural evolution and the associated deformation mechanisms. …”
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Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of Corroded Aluminum Wires from ACSR Strand by Laurent Gaillet, Alan Rondineau, Sébastien Langlois, Marc Demers, Lamine Dieng

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Influence of Laser-Wire Metal Deposition Process Parameters on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of ER70S-6 Steel by Daniel Gomez-Lendinez, Jesus Garcia-Moreno-Caraballo, Sergio Corbera, Rafael Barea

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Microstructure characteristics induced brittleness of hot isostatic pressing (HIP) diffusion bonded Ni60A hardfacing layer by Lei Yu, Rui Cao, Zhengyi Jiang, Yingjie Yan, Jinyuan Ma, Wanlin Zhao, Lisong Zhu, Fanghui Jia

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Microstructure evolution and shear strength in CoCrFeNi/AISI 304 joint by vacuum brazing with BNi-2 filler metal by Xueting Zhang, Juan Wang, Qiang Xu, Kun Liu, Guoliang Qin

“…In this work, the brazing of CoCrFeNi HEA and AISI 304 steel was conducted by BNi-2 filler metal in a vacuum of 10−4Pa, and a CoCrFeNi/AISI 304 joint was obtained. The interfacial microstructure evolution, brazing mechanism, and mechanical properties of the joints were evaluated. …”
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Oxidation properties and microstructure evolution of oxidation layer for CrxNbMoTiV refractory high entropy alloys at elevated temperature by Qin Xu, Jiantong Wang, Chengyuan Guo, Qi Wang, Jiading Zhao, Yajun Yin, Ruirun Chen

“…The high temperature oxidation properties of different alloys at 800 °C are tested, and the phase constitution, microstructure characteristics and evolution of oxidation film were investigated. …”
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Mechanical characteristics and microstructural changes in phosphogypsum-cement-lime composite modified loess by Jin Chang, Jue Li, Yudan Wang, Haina Zhang

“…Microstructural evolution was analyzed using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Effect of aging temperature on microstructure and properties of maraging steel for ultra-low temperature by Jikang Hu, Yucheng Zhou, Litao Yin, Haoqiang Zhang, Zhou Li, Liujie Xu

“…An 18Ni(200) maraging steel ingot was prepared using vacuum smelting, and after undergoing forging and two solution treatments at 1000 °C + 800 °C, the effect of aging treatment at 350–600 °C on the evolution of the microstructure and mechanical properties of the alloy was investigated. …”
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Clarifying the formation of equiaxed grains and microstructural refinement in the additive manufacturing of Ti-Cu by Alec I. Saville, Adriana Eres-Castellanos, Andrew B. Kustas, Levi Van Bastian, Donald F. Susan, Dale E. Cillessen, Sven C. Vogel, Natalie A. Compton, Kester D. Clarke, Alain Karma, Amy J. Clarke

“…Controlling microstructural evolution in metallic additive manufacturing (AM) is difficult, especially in producing refined as-built grains instead of coarse, directional grains. …”
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Disclosing connection links between microstructure and mechanical performance in pulsating current gas tungsten arc welding of Hastelloy B-2 superalloy by Mehdi Khalasi Dezfuli, Ali Heidary Moghadam, Mehdi Ghobeiti Hasab, Rouholah Ashiri

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Cellular Automaton Simulation Model for Predicting the Microstructure Evolution of an Additively Manufactured X30Mn21 Austenitic Advanced High-Strength Steel by Ashutosh Singh, Christian Haase, Luis A. Barrales-Mora

“…Simulations were also conducted at varying resolutions of CA cells, enabling a comprehensive study of their impact on microstructure evolution. Furthermore, the computational efficiency was critically evaluated.…”
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Investigation of tensile twinning on texture and microstructure evolution of Mg-3Al-1Zn-1Ca alloy under in-plane shear deformation by Saurav Kumar, Mahesh Panchal, Appala N. Gandi, Lalit Kaushik, Shi-Hoon Choi, Jaiveer Singh

“…The evolution of microstructure and texture in Mg-3Al-1Zn-1Ca alloy sheets subjected to in-plane shear (IPS) loading was investigated using experimental techniques and viscoplastic self-consistent (VPSC) modeling. …”
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Strain Hardening of Nickel-Based Alloys: Microstructure Related Analytical Evaluations, Molecular Dynamics Modelling, and Effects of Ultrasonic Surface Finishing by B.M. Mordyuk, V.М. Shyvaniuk, G.S. Mogylnyi, V.І. Bondarchuk, and О.S. Gatsenko

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Assessment of bio-colonisation, durability and microstructure of concrete exposed to intertidal and subtidal marine environments by Mohammed Zelloufi, Violeta Ramos, Badreddine El Haddaji, Amel Bourguiba, Sam Broom-Fendley, Gavyn K. Rollinson, Alexandra Guedes, Jens Andersen, Nassim Sebaibi, Mohamed Boutouil

“…This study aims to investigate the impact of intertidal and subtidal marine environments on the bio-colonisation, durability, and microstructural evolution of concrete designed for marine infrastructure, such as dyke modules. …”
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Thermodynamic Analysis and Impact of Quenching on Microstructure & Mechanical Properties of High Silicon Ductile Iron by B. David Joseph, B. Pustal, T. Weirich, A. Bührig-Polaczek

“…By isolating the transition temperature and evaluating the impact of quenching, we provide actionable strategies for controlling microstructural evolution and enhancing mechanical performance in SSFDI. …”
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Effect of microstructure evolution on the mechanical and corrosion behavior of AlxCuCrTiV(x = 1.7, 2.7) high entropy alloy by Ke Liu, Zhaoyang Wang, Yue Zhang, Lizhong Su, Fang Wang, Sujun Wu, Huichen Yu

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Improved Microstructure Evolution and Corrosion Resistance in Friction-Welded Dissimilar AISI 1010/D3 Steel Joints Through Post-Weld Heat Treatment by Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes Navasingh, T. Packiaraj Rajendran, Maria P. Nikolova, C P Goldin Priscilla, Piotr Niesłony, Krzysztof Żak

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