Publications
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1. Shen Y, Anderson PM, "Transmission of a screw dislocation across a coherent, slipping interface", Acta Materialia 54(15):3941-3951 (2006).
2. Shen Y, Anderson PM, "Transmission of a screw dislocation across a coherent, non-slipping interface", accepted J. Mechanics and Physics of Solids (2006).
3. Umeno Y, Kushima A, Kitamura T, Gumbsch P, Li J, "Ab-initio study of the surface properties and ideal strength of (100) silicon thin films", Phys. Rev. B 72:165431 (2005).
4. Zhu T, Li J, Yip S, "Nanomechanics of crack front mobility", J. Appl. Mech. 72:932 (2005).
5. Zhu T, Li J, Yip S, "Atomistic characterization of three-dimensional lattice trapping barriers to brittle fracture", Proc. R. Soc. A 462:1741 (2006).
6. Shimizu F, Ogata S, Li J, "Yield point of metallic glass", Acta Materialia V:P (Y). accepted
7. Van Swygenhoven, H, "Size effects in plasticity: Experiments and simulations", Nanomaterials by Severe Plastic Deformation, Materials Science Forum 503-504:193-200 (2006).
8. Van Swygenhoven H, Derlet PM, Froseth AG, "Nucleatoin and propagation of dislocations in nanocrystalline fcc metals", Acta Materialia 54(7):1975-1983 (Apr 2006).
9. Cervellino A, Derrlet PM, Van Swygenhoven H, "Elastic properties determined from in situ X-ray diffraction", Acta Materialia 54(7):1851-1856 (Apr 2006).
10. Gianola DS, Van Petegem S, Legros M, Brandstetter S, Van Swygenhoven H, Hemker KJ, "Stress-assisted discontinuous grain growth and its effect of the deformation behavior of nanocrystalline aluminum thin films", Acta Materialia 54(8):2253-2263 (May 2006).
11. Samaras M, Derlet PM, Van Swygenhoven H, Victoria M, "Atomic scale modelling of the primary damage state of irradiated fcc and bcc nanocrystalline metals", Journal of Nuclear Materials 351(1-3):47-55 (Jun 2006).
12. Brandstetter S, Van Swygenhoven H, Van Petegem S, Schmitt B, Maass R, Derlet PM, "From micro- to macroplasticity", Advanced Materials 18(12):1545 (Jun 2006).
13. Van Petegem S, Brandstetter S, Van Swygenhoven H, Martin JL, "Internal and effective stresses in nanocrystalline materials", Applied Physics Letters 89(7):Art. No. 073102 (Aug 14 2006).
14. Farkas D, Froseth A, Van Swygenhoven H, "Grain boundary migration during room temperature deformation of nanocrystalline Ni", Scripta Materialia 55(8):695-698 (Oct 2006).
15. Mass R, Grolimund D, Van Petegem S, Willimann M, Jensen M, Van Swygenhoven H, Lehnert T, Gijs MAM, Volkert CA, Lilleodden ET, Schwaiger R, "Defect structure in micropillars using x-ray microdiffraction", Applied Physics Letters 89(15):Art. No. 151905 (Oct 9 2006).
16. Van Swygenhoven H, "Dislocation propagation versus dislocation nucleation", Nature Materials 5(11):841-841 (Nov 2006).
17. Van Swygenhoven H, Weertman JR, "Deformation in nanocrystalline metals", Materials Today 9(5):24-31 (May 2006).
18. Greeg J, Nix WD, "Nanoscale gold pillars strengthened through dislocation starvation", Physical Review B 73(24):245410-1-6 (2006).
19. Derlet PM, Dudarev SL, "Million-atom molecular dynamics simulations of magnetic iron", Progress in Materials Science 52:299-318 (2007).
20. Zhu T, Li J, Samanta A, Gall K, "The mechanics and physics of defect nucleation", MRS Bulletin 32(2):151-159 (2007).
21. Senger T, Weygand D, Gumbsch P, Kraft O, "Discrete dislocation simulations of the plasticity of micro-pillars under uniaxial loading", Scripta Mater. 58:587-590 (2008).
22. Weygand D, Poignant M, Gumbsch P, Kraft O, "Three-dimensional dislocation dynamics simulation of the influence of sample size on the stress-strain behavior of fcc single-crystalline pillars", Materials Science and Engineering A 483-484:188-190 (2008).
23. Motz C, Weygand D, Senger J, Gumbsch P, "Micro-bending tests: A comparison between three-dimensional discrete dynamics simulations and experiments", Acta Materialia 56:1942-1955 (2008).
24. Csikor FF, Motz C, Weygand D, Zaiser M, Zapperi S, "Dislocation avalanches, strain bursts, and the problem of plastic forming at the micrometer scale", Science 318:251-254 (2007).
25. Bitzek E, Derlet PM, Anderson PM, Van Swygenhoven H, " The stress-strain response of nanocrystalline metals: a statistical analysis of atomistic simulations", Acta Materialia 56(17): 4846-4857 (2008).
26. Maass R, Van Petegem S, Zimmermann J, Borca CN, Van Swygenhoven H, "On the initial microstructure of metallic micropillars", Scripta Materialia 59(4):471-474 (2008).
27. Bitzek E, Brandl C, Derlet PM, Van Swygenhoven H, "Dislocation cross-slip in nanocrystalline fcc metals", Physical Review Letters 100(23):art. no.-235501 (2008).
28. Van Swygenhoven H, "Footprints of plastic deformation in nanocrystalline metals", Materials Science and Engineering A 483:33-39 (2008). (Sp. Iss. presented at 14th International Conference on the Strength of Materials (ICSMA 14) in Xian, PEOPLES R CHINA, JUN 04-09, 2006).
29. Maass R, Van Petegem S, Grolimund D, Van Swygenhoven H, Kiener D, Dehm G, "Crystal rotation in Cu single crystal micropillars: In situ Laue and electron backscatter diffraction", Applied Physics Letters 92(7): art. no.-071905 (2008).
30. Brandstetter S, Derlet PM, Van Petegem S, Van Swygenhoven H, "Williamson-Hall anisotropy in nanocrystalline metals: X-ray diffraction
experiments and atomistic simulations", Acta Materialia 56(2): 165-176 (2008).
31. Brandstetter S, Zhang K, Escuadro A, Weertman JR, Van Swygenhoven H, "Grain coarsening during compression of bulk nanocrystalline nickel and copper", Scripta Materialia 58(1): 61-64 (2008).
32. Maass R, Van Petegem S, Van Swygenhoven H, Derlet PM, Volkert CA, Grolimund D, "Time-resolved laue diffraction of deforming micropillars", Physical Review Letters 99(14):art. no.-145505 (2007).
33. Maass R, Van Petegem S, Grolimund D, Van Swygenhoven H, Uchic MD, "A strong micropillar containing a low angle grain boundary", Applied Physics Letters 91(13): art. no.-131909 (2007).
34. Brandl C, Bitzek E, Derlet PM, Van Swygenhoven H, "Slip transfer through a general high angle grain boundary in nanocrystalline aluminum", Applied Physics Letters 91(11): art. no.-111914 (2007).
35. Brandl C, Derlet PM, Van Swygenhoven H, "General-stacking-fault energies in highly strained metallic environments: Ab initio calculations", Physical Review B 76(5): art. no.-054124 (2007).
36. Li L, Anderson PM, Lee MG, Bitzek E, Derlet P, Van Swygenhoven H, “The stress-strain response of nanocrystalline metals: a quantized crystal plasticity approach”, Acta Materialia in press (October 2008). prepublication file.