Atomic-scale study of compositional and structural evolution of early-stage grain boundary precipitation in Al–Cu alloys through phase-field crystal simulation
Xiong Shuai, Zhijun Wang, Hongkui Mao, Sai Tang, Yi Kong, Yong Du
Topics & Concepts
Spinodal decompositionMaterials scienceNucleationGrain boundaryPrecipitationAtomic unitsChemical physicsSpinodalPhase (matter)Atom probeThermodynamicsCrystallographyAlloyMicrostructureMetallurgyChemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsMeteorologyOrganic chemistryAluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesMicrostructure and mechanical propertiesSolidification and crystal growth phenomena