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Published in: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 1/2020

22-10-2019

Model of Enhanced Strength and Ductility of Metal/Graphene Composites with Bimodal Grain Size Distribution

Authors: A. G. Sheinerman, M. Yu. Gutkin

Published in: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A | Issue 1/2020

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Abstract

A model is proposed that describes plastic deformation in metal/graphene composites with a bimodal grain size distribution of the metallic matrix. Within the model, dislocation pile-ups are generated in large grains at Frank–Read sources, and their stresses promote dislocation motion within the nanocrystalline/ultrafine-grained phase. Also, the presence of graphene gives rise to the mechanisms of strengthening, such as the load transfer to graphene platelets, thermal-mismatch-induced strengthening and Orowan strengthening, as well as to back stress hardening. We demonstrated that the strengthening and strain hardening in bimodal metal/graphene composites are dominated by the Orowan strengthening and back stress hardening. The results also indicate that regardless of the lateral size of graphene platelets, bimodal metal/graphene composites can simultaneously have high yield strength and large uniform deformation but the values of the yield strength and critical uniform deformation are higher in the case of small graphene platelets.

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Metadata
Title
Model of Enhanced Strength and Ductility of Metal/Graphene Composites with Bimodal Grain Size Distribution
Authors
A. G. Sheinerman
M. Yu. Gutkin
Publication date
22-10-2019
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A / Issue 1/2020
Print ISSN: 1073-5623
Electronic ISSN: 1543-1940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11661-019-05500-w

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