2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Crack Face Contact Modeling is Essential to Predict Crack-Parallel Stresses
Maryam Hakimzadeh, Noel Walkington, Carlos Mora-Corral +2
Phase-field fracture models provide a powerful approach to modeling fracture, potentially enabling the unguided prediction of crack growth in complex patterns. To ensure that only…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024
Interplay between Nucleation and Kinetics in Dynamic Twinning
Janel Chua, Vaibhav Agrawal, Noel Walkington +2
In this work, we apply a phase-field modeling framework to elucidate the interplay between nucleation and kinetics in the dynamic evolution of twinning interfaces. The key feature…