Kinetics of Austenite Formation in a Medium-Carbon, Low-Alloy Steel with an Initial Martensite Microstructure: Influence of Prior Austenite Grain Size by Navneeth Rajakrishnan, Morteza Sadeghifar, Pinaki Bhattacharjee, Henri Champliaud, Mohammad Jahazi

“…Intermittent quenching tests were conducted to elucidate the nucleation and growth mechanisms of austenite formation using a combination of optical, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD). …”
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Real-time helium bubble growth in tungsten by in-situ GISAXS by L. Corso, S. Curiotto, F. Cheynis, P. Muller, E. Bernard, M. Cabie, C. Martin, F. Leroy

“…To address the effects of He irradiation, we have studied in real time, during He bombardment at 1273 K, the nucleation and growth of He bubbles nearby the surface of tungsten by grazing incidence small angle X-ray scattering (GISAXS). …”
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The Preparation of C-S-H Powder Seeds and Their Effect on the Early Hydration Performance of Cement Paste by Chunlong Huang, Yiren Wang, Zhongyuan Wei, Yong Yu

“…As the content of nucleating agents increased, higher dosages of nucleating agents accelerated the production of more products within a short period, causing the system to rapidly transition to phase boundary reaction control. …”
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An Algorithm to Develop Lumped Model for Gunn-Diode Dynamics by Umesh Kumar

“…The model describes the domain extinction and nucleation phenomena. It allows the user to specify arbitrary nonlinear drift velocity V(E) and nonlinear diffusion D(E).…”
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Construction of functional covalent organic framework films by modulator and solvent induced polymerization by Xuerong Li, Xingyue Ji, Xinglong Zhang, Xinyi Chen, Hongfeng Li, Suoying Zhang, Fengwei Huo, Weina Zhang

“…The addition of modulator slows down the nucleation rate during the initial stages of covalent organic framework growth, resulting in the formation of fluidic precursors that are easy to process. …”
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Interfacial microstructure evolution behavior during plastic deformation bonding of GH4065A superalloy by SU Lidong, MENG Qingqi, NING Yongquan, HUANG Shuo, ZHANG Wenyun, ZHANG Beijiang

“…Moreover， the dynamic recrystallization（DRX）nuclei will grow toward the interface with ongoing deformation， contributing to the healing of the original interface.The metallurgical bonding caused by plastic deformation bonding mainly experiences three stages： initial contact， nucleation and grain growth， and joint formation.…”
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Three-dimensional phase field simulation for rafting of multiparticle precipitate in elastic inhomogeneous alloy under external stress by Mao H., Kong Y., Shuai X., Tang S., Du Y.

“…This paper focuses on the simulation of nucleation and growth kinetics of γ' phase, and stress response mechanism of γ’ phase particles during their preferential coarsening (rafting) in elastic inhomogeneous system. …”
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Modelling of fracture processes in laminate composite plates with embedded delamination by Mikhail A. Tashkinov

“…This work is devoted to research and development of models for the processes of nucleation and growth of delamination in laminated composite materials. …”
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Characterization of New Particle Formation in Soft X-ray Radiolysis Reactor: AMCs-to-Secondary Inorganic Aerosols by Jiyoon Shin, Kyungil Cho, Yoonkyeong Ha, Giwon Kang, Jihye Park, Hunkwan Park, Changhyuk Kim

“…In contrast, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) suppressed both nucleation and growth of particles formed from SO2. …”
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Chirality reversal of vortices induced by surface acoustic waves by Shuai Mi, Jinxuan Shi, Huibo Liu, Huiliang Wu, Huifang Qiao, Jianing Wang, Jie Dong, Xiaolei Li, Jiangtao Xue, Xiangqian Wang, Jianbo Wang, Qingfang Liu

“…We study the magnetization state and chirality change in the vortex nucleated in the Py disk array in the presence of the surface acoustic wave (SAW) through experiments and simulations. …”
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In-situ observation of nanoscale transformations in dehydrating lizardite by Mutian Qin, Huilin Xing, Jianchao Wang, Guodong Jin, Zhongwen Hu, Weichao Yan, Yuyang Tan, Junbiao Liu, Rongxin Zhang

“…These observations delimitate the role of dehydration temperature in controlling reaction kinetics and the nucleation of reaction products. Specifically, the higher the temperature, the faster the rate of lizardite dehydration, accompanied by faster and more extensive nucleation of nanocrystalline forsterite and talc. …”
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Kinetic Study on the Isothermal and Nonisothermal Crystallization of Monoglyceride Organogels by Zong Meng, Lijun Yang, Wenxin Geng, Yubo Yao, Xingguo Wang, Yuanfa Liu

“…Therefore, as the results of the isothermal and nonisothermal crystallization kinetics for the MAG organogels obtained, the crystallization rate, crystal nucleation, and growth during the crystallization process could be preliminarily monitored through temperature and cooling rate regulation, which laid the foundation for the real industrial manufacture and application of the MAG organogels.…”
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Formation mechanism of multiple spallation and its penetration induced by shear localization in NiTi alloy under implosion loading by Xianye Wu, Xiaoyang Pei, Xiang Chen, Hao Zhang, Jin Wang, Xin Yang, Meizhen Xiang, Shang Gao, Fang Wang

“…For larger grain sizes, void nucleation at the first spallation occurs in a coexisting intergranular/transgranular manner, whereas with decreasing grain size, voids tend to nucleate along the grain boundaries. …”
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Metallized Sol–Gel coatings on ceramic glazes with photocatalytic activity by Guillermo Monrós, Carolina Delgado, José Antonio Badenes, Guillem Monrós-Andreu, Mario Llusar

“…The microstructure of the layers, studied by grazing incidence X-ray diffraction (GIXRD), scanning electron microscopy with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM-EDS), and atomic force microscopy (AFM), shows that the heterogeneous nucleation of oxides from the inks supposes the formation of many nanocrystals that form clusters, also of nanometric size, growing parallel to each other and normal to the surface, following a film–glaze interaction model of nucleation, growth, and dissolution. …”
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On the mechanism of graphitizing inoculation of cast irons by E. I. Marukovich, V. J. Stetsenko

“…It is shown that the main and direct role in the graphite nucleation process belongs to the elements — active dioxidizing and desulfurizing agents. …”
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Modelling of fracture processes in laminate composite plates with embedded delamination by Mikhail A. Tashkinov

“…This work is devoted to research and development of models for the processes of nucleation and growth of delamination in laminated composite materials. …”
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TRANSITION IN THE FRETTING PHENOMENON by Stefan GHIMISI

“…Obviously the partial slip transition develops the highest stress levels which can induce fatigue crack nucleation depending on the fatigue properties of the two contacting first bodies. …”
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Avrami behavior of magnetite nanoparticles formation in co-precipitation process by Ahmadi R., Hosseini Madaah H.R., Masoudi A.

“…Some simplifying assumptions were employed for estimating the nucleation and growth rate of magnetite nanoparticles.…”
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Numerical modelling in non linear fracture mechanics by Viggo Tvergaard

“…In the present review this procedure is illustrated for micromechanically based materialmodels, such as a ductile failure model that accounts for the nucleation and growth of voids to coalescence, and a model for intergranular creep failure with diffusive growth of grain boundary cavities leading to micro-crack formation. …”
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Effect of ultrasonic amplitude on microstructure and properties of wire arc additive manufactured ultra-high strength steel deposited metal by Tianli Zhang, Weifeng Li, Wen Wu, Lianyong Xu, Donghai Hu, Geng Chen, Wei Li, Erika Hodúlová

“…The nucleation sites of acicular ferrite are further increased, the multiphase segmentation structure is more obvious, and the impact toughness is further improved. …”
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