Suppression of Cr nanoclusters and enrichments in Fe–Cr based alloys with cryogenic processing for future energy sector by Matic Jovičević-Klug, Carlo Alberto Brondin, Antonio Caretta, Carsten Bonnekoh, Florian Gossing, Alexandra Vogel, Michael Rieth, Jeffrey McCord, Michael Rohwerder, Patricia Jovičević-Klug

“…The study shows that CP modifies the microstructural evolution immediately after application and during tempering. …”
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Effect of heat treatment on thin wall of bimetallic austenitic steel fabricated through wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) by Rupendra S. Tanwar, Suyog Jhavar

“…In this study, bimetallic SS316L-SS309 thin wall was fabricated using WAA M and subjected to heat treatments at 400°C, 950°C, and 1200°C, each for a duration of two hours, to investigate the resultant effects on microstructural evolution and mechanical properties. The as-built specimens exhibited δ-ferrite dendrites within an austenitic (γ) matrix, with finer grain structures compared to heat-treated samples. …”
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A competitive coevolution-based evolutionary algorithm for the parallel inverse design of multiple soft network materials by Xiao Feng, Yuchen Lai, Xing Yang, Yongbin Yu, Fangling Li, Xiangxiang Wang, Jiacheng Liang, Jingye Cai, Shunze Cao

“…Soft network materials (SNMs) incorporating curved microstructures within lattice architectures have emerged as critical components in flexible electronics and tissue scaffolds. …”
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New insights into the kinetics of dynamic and post-dynamic softening in Alloy 718 engine disks by E. Farabi, V.V. Rielli, F. Godor, C. Gruber, A. Stanojevic, B. Oberwinkler, S. Primig

“…Our aim is to reveal the critical parameters controlling the grain size and recrystallised fractions after thermo-mechanical processing (TMP) to model the post-dynamic microstructure evolution.Two initial microstructures with different δ-phase fractions are subjected to 1.4 strain with 0.1–10 s−1 strain rates to simulate industrial conditions. …”
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Characteristics and properties of hot-deformed duplex stainless steel 2205: an overview by Akinsanya Damilare Baruwa, Ndivhuwo Ndou

“…Temperature, strain rate, and initial microstructure impact DSS 2205’s hot deformation. Hot deformation initiates several forms of grain boundaries, which contribute to microstructural evolution and yielding properties. …”
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Investigation on the thermal deformation mechanisms and constitutive model of Ti-55511 titanium alloy by Xintong Wang, Pengwei Liu, Chuangxiong Liang, Tonggang Lu, Tianyi Feng, Haozhe Niu, Yue Dong, Xingang Liu

“…The investigation focuses on the influence of various hot deformation parameters on the microstructural evolution of distinct phase regions within the alloy. …”
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Sinterability and electrical characterization of BaCe0.9Y0.1O3-δ: A discussion on intrinsic liquid-phase mechanisms by de Araujo Huyra Estevao

“…The influence of sintering schedules on densification mechanisms, microstructural evolution and electrical properties was systematically investigated. …”
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Austenite grain growth calculation of 0.028% Nb steel by Priadi D., Napitupulu R.A.M., Siradj E.S.

“…Modeling of microstructural evolution has become a powerful tool for materials and process design by providing quantitative relationships for microstructure, composition and processing. …”
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Design concept and phase transformation study of advanced bainitic-austenitic medium-Mn steel by Anna Wojtacha, Aleksandra Kozłowska, Adam Skowronek, Oguz Gulbay, Jarosław Opara, Alexander Gramlich, Krzysztof Matus

“…The quantitative analysis of individual microstructural constituents is performed based on the differences in diffraction pattern quality using the deep learning (DL) evaluation method and compared with the results of X-ray diffraction (XRD) measurements. …”
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Material Model Fidelity Comparison for the Efficacy of Predicting Residual Stresses in L-PBF Additively Manufactured IN718 Components by David P. Failla, Matthew J. Dantin, Chuyen J. Nguyen, Matthew W. Priddy

“…To this end, the evolving microstructural model of inelasticity (EMMI) is suited to modeling these residual stresses due to its ability to capture the evolution of rate- and temperature-dependent material hardening as a result of the rapid thermal cycling present in MBAM processes. …”
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Multiple symmetry protected BIC lines in two dimensional synthetic parameter space by Zhang Fengyuan, Chu Qiongqiong, Wang Qiang, Zhu Shining, Liu Hui

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Development of geometrically necessary dislocation density and micromechanical fields in solid state thermal cycle by Anderson Nascimento, Irene J. Beyerlein

“…These findings underscore the critical role of thermal cycling in shaping microstructural evolution and residual states in additively manufactured components, offering new insights into aspects that currently cannot be directly captured via experimental measurements.…”
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Fatigue Life Analysis of Traditional and Annealed AISI 304L Specimens by Thermographic Methods by Davide Crisafulli, Michal Jambor, Miroslav Šmíd, Dario Santonocito, Giacomo Risitano

“…In this work, fatigue properties were evaluated on AISI304L specimens having two different microstructural states, one in the as-received condition and the other one after solution annealing. …”
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Fractal theory-based analysis of strength degradation in steel slag powder-stabilized soil under chloride ion environment by Niandong Deng, Yan-kai Wu, Shixin Wang, Runmin Hao, Zaiyong Xiong, Daokuan Huang

“…Fractal dimensions effectively characterize the influence of microstructural changes on macroscopic performance and can predict the strength evolution of solidified soils in various erosion environments, providing a scientific basis for improving the erosion resistance of marine solidified soils.…”
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Capturing short-range order in high-entropy alloys with machine learning potentials by Yifan Cao, Killian Sheriff, Rodrigo Freitas

“…Abstract Chemical short-range order (SRO) affects the distribution of elements throughout the solid-solution phase of metallic alloys, thereby modifying the background against which microstructural evolution occurs. Investigating such chemistry–microstructure relationships requires atomistic models that act at the appropriate length scales while capturing the intricacies of chemical bonds leading to SRO. …”
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Synergistic Effects of Molten Salt Corrosion and Proton Irradiation on Grain Boundary Strength in Ni-20Cr by Fei Teng, Weiyue Zhou, Yingxin Zhu, Yachun Wang, Xiang Liu, Daniel Murray, Yang Yang, Michael P. Short, Lingfeng He

“…While there have been extensive studies on the impact of fluoride/chloride-based molten salt corrosion on the microstructural evolution of various nickel-based alloys, the effects of simultaneous molten salt corrosion and radiation on the mechanical integrity of grain boundaries (GBs) remain underexplored. …”
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White matter structural changes in the visual pathway of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy patients: a free water and multi-shell diffusion imaging study by Jiaqi Yao, Jiaqi Yao, Xinjian Lu, Jingxu Ma, Lu Hao, Ying Liu, Xiaopan Huang, Jun Liu, Boding Tong

“…BackgroundCompared to single-shell diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), free water (FW) and neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI) offer a more comprehensive evaluation of microstructural alterations in cerebral white matter (WM), particularly in detecting crossing fibers. …”
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Crystallographic texture of hot rolled uranium-molybdenum alloys by Guilherme Fernandes Nielsen, Nathanael Wagner Sales Morais, Nelson Batista de Lima

“…The crystalline phases and the texture were evaluated by X-ray diffraction (XRD). The as-cast and processed alloys microstructures were characterized by optical and electronic microscopies. …”
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Numerical simulation and experimental study of laser powder bed fusion for directional DZ125 alloy repair by ZHU Jiarui, GE Haoyu, ZHANG Yuheng, YONG Wei, YIN Bingbing, GUI Yunwei, FU Huadong, SHU Guogang

“…It is difficult to efficiently and accurately reveal the evolution rules of defects and microstructures in the multi-scale and multi-physical field coupling LPBF process through experimental methods only. …”
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Multiphase Identification Through Automatic Classification from Large-Scale Nanoindentation Mapping Compared to an EBSD-Machine Learning Approach by Carl Slater, Bharath Bandi, Pedram Dastur, Claire Davis

“…The phases/regions considered are ferrite, ferrite containing mobile dislocations, bainite, tempered martensite, and untempered martensite. A range of microstructures with varying fractions of phases were evaluated using both SEM/EBSD and nanoindentation. …”
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