Physically simulated heat-affected zones of 2101 lean duplex stainless steel: microstructure, corrosion behavior, and DICTRA® analysis at different cooling rates by C.L. Kugelmeier, R. Silva, G.S. Vacchi, M.V.G. Rodrigues, S.F. Rodrigues, D.C.C. Magalhães, R. Magnabosco, C.A.D. Rovere

“…The effect of cooling rates on microstructure evolution and pitting corrosion resistance of the Gleeble®-simulated heat-affected zones (HAZs) of UNS S32101 lean duplex stainless steel (LDSS 2101) was studied. …”
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Evaluation and modeling of deformation behavior for magnesium alloy tubes by resistance-heating-assisted testing incorporating laser speckle-based digital image correlation system by Qiu Zheng, Jiawei Chen, Yushi Yi, Peihua Du, Tsuyoshi Furushima

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Synergistic strengthening and toughening in β titanium alloy via enhanced micron-sized primary α with the fiber-like β grains by Leliang Liu, Qiaoyan Sun, Jixiong Liu, Xiaoxiang Wang, Jun Sun

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Comparison and evaluation of different constitutive models for predicting the hot deformation behavior of Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloy by Yanbo Pei, Liting Li, Menghua Yu, Enbo Wei, Maosheng Zhao, Bugang Teng

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Interaction of gas bubbles and dendrite interfaces during directional solidification: Modeling and experiment by Mengdan Hu, Dongke Sun, Qingyu Zhang, Mingfang Zhu

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Accumulative extrusion bonding of Cu/Al bimetallic tubes: Design, fabrication, characterization, testing, and modeling by Matthew R. Standley, Marko Knezevic

“…Accumulative extrusion bonding (AEB) is employed to bond bilayer Cu/Al tubes at room temperature for elucidating the quality of bonding, microstructure evolution, and strength characteristics. …”
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State-of-the-Art Review of the Simulation of Dynamic Recrystallization by Xin Liu, Jiachen Zhu, Yuying He, Hongbin Jia, Binzhou Li, Gang Fang

“…The evolution of microstructures during the hot working of metallic materials determines their workability and properties. …”
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Unified constitutive modeling for hot tensile behavior of TC4 alloy with and without diffusion bonding joint by Zhongman Cai, Yong Li, Yanqiang Xu, Jiarui Chen, Xiaoxing Li, Guanglu Ma, Dongsheng Li

“…The hot tensile tests of TC4 specimens with and without DB have been carried out at a temperature of 750 °C and strain rate of 0.1–0.0001 s−1, and the corresponding microstructure and fracture morphology under different deformation conditions have been analyzed by scanning electron microscope (SEM) and electron back scatter diffraction (EBSD). …”
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Effect of annealing on microstructure and mechanical properties for as-sintered Co-free Al1·8CrCuFeNi2 high entropy alloy by Jufu Jiang, Lingbo Kong, Minjie Huang, Ying Wang, Zhiyuan Tong

“…In this paper, a low-cost and light weight Co-free Al1·8CrCuFeNi2 high entropy alloy (HEA) was prepared. The evolution of microstructure and mechanical properties after annealing was investigated. …”
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Discrete Element Simulations of Damage Evolution of NiAl-Based Material Reconstructed by Micro-CT Imaging by Arnas Kačeniauskas, Ruslan Pacevič, Eugeniuš Stupak, Jerzy Rojek, Marcin Chmielewski, Agnieszka Grabias, Szymon Nosewicz

“…Sintered porous materials present challenges for any modeling approach applied to simulate their damage evolution because of their complex microstructure, which is crucial for the initialization and propagation of microcracks. …”
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Interface characterization of Cu18150/Al1060/Cu18150 laminated composite produced by combined cast-roll and hot-roll technique by Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Yuchao Zhao, Huisheng Cai, Shokouh Attarilar, Zhengping Shang, Qudong Wang

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Microstructure, Mechanical, and Nanotribological Properties of Ni, Ni-TiN, and Ni90Cu10-TiN Films Processed by Reactive Magnetron Cosputtering by Mukesh Kumar, Ashutosh Sharma

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Microstructure response and bending fatigue characteristics of typical positions for the integral stiffened structure of 6005A-T6 aluminum alloy after laser peen forming by Gaoqiang Jiang, Jianzhong Zhou, Shu Huang, Xiankai Meng, Yongxiang Hu

“…The stress distribution, microstructure response, and phase evolution of the LPed region and deformation region were analyzed. …”
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Effect of Al-5Ti-2B on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Recycled Al-7Si-0.3Mg-1Fe Alloy by Weihe Shi, Lin Chen, Bing He, Biwang Lu, Jianbing Yang

“…This study systematically investigates the influence of grain refinement on the microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of recycled Al-7Si-0.3Mg-1Fe alloy through the addition of varying concentrations (0–1.25 wt.%) of Al-5Ti-2B master alloy. …”
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2D and 3D imaging of the deformation behavior of partially devulcanized rubber/polypropylene blends by P. S. Garcia, R. F. Gouveia, J. M. Maia, C. H. Scuracchio, S. A. Cruz

“…Based on the 3D images, it is clear that breakup mechanisms of the dispersed phase, like parallel breakup, have played an important role in the evolution of the blend’s microstructure, mainly in the region of higher shear rate during processing. …”
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Microstructure development, mechanical properties and underlying mechanism of micro-TiN-reinforced AlSi10Mg composites fabricated by selective laser melting by Huang X., Wang L., Huang W.-D., He D.-D., Cheng X.-H., Xu X.-P., Chen X.-X., Qin S.-S., Huang L.-H.

“…The study investigates the effects of TiN content on densification, microstructure evolution, crystal textures, and mechanical properties. …”
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Catalytic mechanisms of nickel nanoparticles for the improved dehydriding kinetics of magnesium hydride by Shuaijun Ding, Yuqing Qiao, Xuecheng Cai, Congcong Du, Yixuan Wen, Xun Shen, Lidong Xu, Shuang Guo, Weimin Gao, Tongde Shen

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Influence of laser beam shape and post heat-treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of nickel-based alloy IN718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion by Matjaž Godec, Narges Mirzabeigi, Črtomir Donik, Danijela A. Skobir Balantič, Simon Malej, Irena Paulin, Bojan Podgornik, Jonas Grünewald, Tobias Novotny, Florian Bayer, Francisco Ruiz-Zepeda, Katrin Wudy

“…The post-heat-treatment process included four different solution annealing temperatures (954 °C, 984 °C, 1034 °C and 1154 °C), followed by two-step ageing, respectively. The microstructure evolution was revealed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) equipped with energy-dispersive X-ray diffraction (EDS). …”
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Numerical simulation of GTAW for ZW61 magnesium alloy thin plates: Coupling the finite element method with the cellular automata method by Qichi Le, Weiyang Zhou, Qiyu Liao, Dazhi Zhao, Ye Shi

“…Thus, the cooling rate during solidification of the molten pool decreases, increasing the size of the weld microstructure. Meanwhile, solute concentration plays an essential role in the weld microstructure evolution. …”
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Microstructure and tensile deformation mechanism of Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–2Mo alloy fabricated by directed energy deposition process by Jae-Yeon Han, Jun-Hyeok Kim, Yoon-Hwan Cho, Young Sam Kwon, Jung Hyo Park, Kyu-Sik Kim, Dae Woong Kim, Hyun-Uk Hong

“…In this study, the microstructural evolution and tensile deformation behavior of a Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–2Mo (Ti6242) alloy fabricated via directed energy deposition (DED) were systematically characterized. …”
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