Grain-twin interactions are significant in texture modification under thermodynamic driving force.In this study,annealing-driven twinning/detwinning behavior,grain growth,and corresponding texture evolution in a pre-d...Grain-twin interactions are significant in texture modification under thermodynamic driving force.In this study,annealing-driven twinning/detwinning behavior,grain growth,and corresponding texture evolution in a pre-deformed AZ31 magnesium alloy were systematically tracked and investigated via in-situ heating synchrotron X-ray diffraction and quasi in-situ electron backscattered diffraction techniques.A twinning texture is generated in the pre-deformed sample due to the activation of{1012}tensile twinning.During annealing,dislocation annihilation occurs between 100 and 280℃,and recrystallization occurs above 280℃,manifesting as the initial residual matrix and twins being competitively swallowed by each other,forming a bimodal texture.The recrystallization process is completed by boundary movement,which depends on the energy difference across the boundary.In addition,it is found that the grain boundaries favor movement towards the side with higher stored energy,regardless of the boundary type or the boundary energy.展开更多
Process of dynamic recrystallization(DRX)plays a crucial role in altering the microstructure and enhancing the mechanical characteristics of CrNiMoVW steel.However,its initiation mechanism,deformation conditions,and p...Process of dynamic recrystallization(DRX)plays a crucial role in altering the microstructure and enhancing the mechanical characteristics of CrNiMoVW steel.However,its initiation mechanism,deformation conditions,and predictive models remain insufficiently understood,requiring further research to optimize the processing technology.In the present study,hot compression experiments were carried out on 30CrNiMoVW steel under deformation conditions with temperatures ranging from 950 to 1,250℃and strain rates from 0.001 to 1 s~(-1),during which true stress-strain curves were obtained.Based on friction and temperature corrections applied to these curves,a constitutive equation for 30CrNiMoVW steel was established,and its accuracy was verified through fitting analysis.Simultaneously,the study identified limitations in the initial volume fraction model,prompting the development of a modified recrystallization volume fraction model that was validated via correlation analysis between experimental data and model predictions.Furthermore,building upon the modified recrystallization volume fraction model,a novel recrystallization rate model was developed,and three characteristic strain points were determined.These points segmented the rate curve into three stages:a slow initiation stage(0,ε1),a rapid growth stage(1,ε3),and a slow equilibrium stage(e3,0.9).Notably,the value ofε3 was considered the most economical,ensuring the formation of fine and uniform grains during production while optimizing the process,reducing energy consumption and costs,and enhancing overall material performance.Finally,based on the physical constitutive relationships and kinetic models,a multiscale simulation approach combining the finite element method(FEM)and cellular automata(CA)was employed to predict the microstructural evolution of 30CrNiMoVW steel.The simulation results demonstrate that the FEM&CA approach can accurately reproduce the dynamic recrystallization behavior and microstructural evolution observed experimentally.This work provides critical guidance for the development of forging processes for 30CrNiMoVW steel.展开更多
Twinning and detwinning behavior,together with slip behavior,are studied in a textured AZ31 magnesium alloy under compressive and tensile strains along the rolling direction(RD)after each interrupted mechanical test v...Twinning and detwinning behavior,together with slip behavior,are studied in a textured AZ31 magnesium alloy under compressive and tensile strains along the rolling direction(RD)after each interrupted mechanical test via quasi in-situ electron backscattered diffraction technique.The results show that twinning firstly takes place under the compressive strain along the RD.With the increasing compressive strain,{1012}tensile twins firstly nucleate,then propagate,and finally thicken.While under a reversed tensile strain along the RD,detwinning occurs.No nucleation happens during detwinning.Thus,tensile twins can detwin at lower tensile strain,followed by thinning,shortening,and vanishing.Slips are also activated to accommodate the plastic deformation.In the matrix,prismatic slip can only dominate at relatively high strains.Otherwise,basal slip dominates.While in the twins,prismatic slip can activate at lower strains,which is ascribed to the texture reorientation.展开更多
Textured magnesium alloys usually exhibit anisotropic mechanical behavior due to the asymmetric activation of different twinning and slipping modes.This work focuses on the pyramidal slip responses of rolled AZ31 magn...Textured magnesium alloys usually exhibit anisotropic mechanical behavior due to the asymmetric activation of different twinning and slipping modes.This work focuses on the pyramidal slip responses of rolled AZ31 magnesium alloy under two loading conditions,compressive and tensile loading along the normal direction.Under the condition where the compressive loading direction is closely parallel to the c-axis of the unit cell,tensile twinning and basal slips are prohibited, dislocations then active and tend to accumulate at grain boundaries and form dislocation walls.Meanwhile,these dislocations exhibit zigzag morphologies,which result from the cross-slip from {10■1} first-order pyramidal plane to {11■2} second-order pyramidal plane,then back to {10■1} first-order pyramidal plane.Under the condition where tensile twins are prevalent,{10■1} first-order and {11■2} second-order pyramidal dislocations are favorable to be activated.Both types of dislocations behave climb-like dissociations onto the basal plane,forming zigzag dislocations.展开更多
Dear Editor,Tribe Andropogoneae within the family Poaceae encompasses92 genera and 1200 species of substantial agronomic and ecological importance,as represented by maize(Zea mays),sorghum(Sorghum bicolor),sugarcane(S...Dear Editor,Tribe Andropogoneae within the family Poaceae encompasses92 genera and 1200 species of substantial agronomic and ecological importance,as represented by maize(Zea mays),sorghum(Sorghum bicolor),sugarcane(Saccharum officinarum),Miscanthus,and many other crops(Welker et al.,2020).展开更多
基金the financial support from the Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(No.2244096)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.FRF-TP-24-007A)Use of the Advanced Photon Source and the Center for Nanoscale Materials,both Office of Science user facilities at Argonne National Laboratory,was supported by the US DOE,Office of Science and Office of Basic Energy Sciences,under contract number DE-AC02-06CH11357.
文摘Grain-twin interactions are significant in texture modification under thermodynamic driving force.In this study,annealing-driven twinning/detwinning behavior,grain growth,and corresponding texture evolution in a pre-deformed AZ31 magnesium alloy were systematically tracked and investigated via in-situ heating synchrotron X-ray diffraction and quasi in-situ electron backscattered diffraction techniques.A twinning texture is generated in the pre-deformed sample due to the activation of{1012}tensile twinning.During annealing,dislocation annihilation occurs between 100 and 280℃,and recrystallization occurs above 280℃,manifesting as the initial residual matrix and twins being competitively swallowed by each other,forming a bimodal texture.The recrystallization process is completed by boundary movement,which depends on the energy difference across the boundary.In addition,it is found that the grain boundaries favor movement towards the side with higher stored energy,regardless of the boundary type or the boundary energy.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52071012)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52101119)+5 种基金the Open Foundation of State Key Laboratory for Advanced Metals and Materials(2022-Z01)the Open Research Fund of National Key Laboratory of Advanced Casting Technologies(CAT2023-004)the Key Research and Development Program of Shandong Province(2022JMRH0209)Hebei Province Innovation Capability Enhancement Plan Project(No.244A7607D)the Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(No.2214072)Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2021QNRC001)。
文摘Process of dynamic recrystallization(DRX)plays a crucial role in altering the microstructure and enhancing the mechanical characteristics of CrNiMoVW steel.However,its initiation mechanism,deformation conditions,and predictive models remain insufficiently understood,requiring further research to optimize the processing technology.In the present study,hot compression experiments were carried out on 30CrNiMoVW steel under deformation conditions with temperatures ranging from 950 to 1,250℃and strain rates from 0.001 to 1 s~(-1),during which true stress-strain curves were obtained.Based on friction and temperature corrections applied to these curves,a constitutive equation for 30CrNiMoVW steel was established,and its accuracy was verified through fitting analysis.Simultaneously,the study identified limitations in the initial volume fraction model,prompting the development of a modified recrystallization volume fraction model that was validated via correlation analysis between experimental data and model predictions.Furthermore,building upon the modified recrystallization volume fraction model,a novel recrystallization rate model was developed,and three characteristic strain points were determined.These points segmented the rate curve into three stages:a slow initiation stage(0,ε1),a rapid growth stage(1,ε3),and a slow equilibrium stage(e3,0.9).Notably,the value ofε3 was considered the most economical,ensuring the formation of fine and uniform grains during production while optimizing the process,reducing energy consumption and costs,and enhancing overall material performance.Finally,based on the physical constitutive relationships and kinetic models,a multiscale simulation approach combining the finite element method(FEM)and cellular automata(CA)was employed to predict the microstructural evolution of 30CrNiMoVW steel.The simulation results demonstrate that the FEM&CA approach can accurately reproduce the dynamic recrystallization behavior and microstructural evolution observed experimentally.This work provides critical guidance for the development of forging processes for 30CrNiMoVW steel.
基金support from the US Department of Energy,Office of Basic Energy Science under Award no.DE-SC0016333.
文摘Twinning and detwinning behavior,together with slip behavior,are studied in a textured AZ31 magnesium alloy under compressive and tensile strains along the rolling direction(RD)after each interrupted mechanical test via quasi in-situ electron backscattered diffraction technique.The results show that twinning firstly takes place under the compressive strain along the RD.With the increasing compressive strain,{1012}tensile twins firstly nucleate,then propagate,and finally thicken.While under a reversed tensile strain along the RD,detwinning occurs.No nucleation happens during detwinning.Thus,tensile twins can detwin at lower tensile strain,followed by thinning,shortening,and vanishing.Slips are also activated to accommodate the plastic deformation.In the matrix,prismatic slip can only dominate at relatively high strains.Otherwise,basal slip dominates.While in the twins,prismatic slip can activate at lower strains,which is ascribed to the texture reorientation.
基金supported by the Bejing Municipal Natural Science Foundation (No.2214072)the Interdisciplinary Research Project for Young Teachers of USTB (Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities) (FRF-IDRY-20-034)the Office of China Postdoctoral Council under Award No.YJ20200248。
文摘Textured magnesium alloys usually exhibit anisotropic mechanical behavior due to the asymmetric activation of different twinning and slipping modes.This work focuses on the pyramidal slip responses of rolled AZ31 magnesium alloy under two loading conditions,compressive and tensile loading along the normal direction.Under the condition where the compressive loading direction is closely parallel to the c-axis of the unit cell,tensile twinning and basal slips are prohibited, dislocations then active and tend to accumulate at grain boundaries and form dislocation walls.Meanwhile,these dislocations exhibit zigzag morphologies,which result from the cross-slip from {10■1} first-order pyramidal plane to {11■2} second-order pyramidal plane,then back to {10■1} first-order pyramidal plane.Under the condition where tensile twins are prevalent,{10■1} first-order and {11■2} second-order pyramidal dislocations are favorable to be activated.Both types of dislocations behave climb-like dissociations onto the basal plane,forming zigzag dislocations.
文摘Dear Editor,Tribe Andropogoneae within the family Poaceae encompasses92 genera and 1200 species of substantial agronomic and ecological importance,as represented by maize(Zea mays),sorghum(Sorghum bicolor),sugarcane(Saccharum officinarum),Miscanthus,and many other crops(Welker et al.,2020).