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most citedGraph Theory Based Approach to Characterize Self Interstitial Defect Morphology

17 citations · 50 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Collision Cascades in Niobium: Comparing Interatomic Potentials

S. Mondal, U. Bhardwaj, A. Majalee +2

Radiation damage in structural materials is a major challenge for advanced nuclear energy systems, and niobium is of particular interest due to its high melting point, mechanical s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

A Robust Machine Learned Interatomic Potential for Nb: Collision Cascade Simulations with accurate Defect Configurations

Utkarsh Bhardwaj, Vinayak Mishra, Suman Mondal +1

Niobium (Nb) and its alloys are extensively used in various technological applications owing to their favorable mechanical, thermal and irradiation properties. Accurately modeling…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Molecular dynamics simulations of the defect evolution in tungsten on successive collision cascades

Utkarsh Bhardwaj, Manoj Warrier

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of successive collision cascades within the same simulation domain were performed using two different inter-atomic potentials (IAP) in tungsten,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Statistical Study of the Defect Cluster Morphology in the Primary Damage of Tungsten from Collision Cascades from Five Inter-atomic potentials

M. Warrier, U. Bhardwaj

The size and morphology of defect clusters formed during primary damage play a crucial role in the subsequent microstructural evolution of irradiated materials. Molecular dynamics…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 8 cited

Identifying Subcascades From The Primary Damage State Of Collision Cascades

Utkarsh Bhardwaj, Manoj Warrier

The morphology of a collision cascade is an important aspect in understanding the formation of defects and their distribution. While the number of subcascades is an essential param…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Stability of <100> Dislocations formed in W Collision Cascades

Utkarsh Bhardwaj, Andread E. Sand, Manoj Warrier

Experiments and simulations both have verified the presence of <100> dislocations in irradiated W. It is essential to know the properties and behavior of these defects to study the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 7 cited

Comparison of SIA Defect Morphologies from Different Interatomic Potentials for Collision Cascades in W

Utkarsh Bhardwaj, Andrea E. Sand, Manoj Warrier

The morphology of defects formed in collision cascades is an essential aspect of the subsequent evolution of the microstructure. The morphological composition of a defect decides i…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 17 cited

Graph Theory Based Approach to Characterize Self Interstitial Defect Morphology

Utkarsh Bhardwaj, Andrea E. Sand, Manoj Warrier

The defect morphology is an essential aspect of the evolution of crystals' microstructure and its response to stress. Existing methods either only report defect concentration or ch…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 3 cited

Inclusion and validation of electronic stopping in the open source LAMMPS code

H. Hemani, A. Majalee, U. Bhardwaj +3

Electronic stopping (ES) of energetic atoms is not taken care of by the interatomic potentials used in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations when simulating collision cascades. The L…

physics.comp-ph2018★ 15 cited

Pattern Matching and Classification of Clusters in Collision Cascades

Utkarsh Bhardwaj, Andrea E. Sand, Manoj Warrier

The structure of defect clusters formed in a displacement cascade plays a significant role in the micro-structural evolution during irradiation. Molecular dynamics simulations have…