Phase-Field-Crystal Simulations for Solidification and Deformation

Solidification simulation to form regular hexagonal grain structure with predefined crystal orientation (upper figure).
Deformation simulation by changing finite difference grid size (lower figure).


Development of numerical scheme for phase field crystal deformation simulation
T. Hirouchi, T. Takaki, Y. Tomita
Computational Materials Science, Vol.44, 2009/2, 1192-1197. (Science Direct)

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