Search Results - "Alava, Mikko J."
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Machine learning plastic deformation of crystals
Published in Nature communications (13-12-2018)“…Plastic deformation of micron-scale crystalline solids exhibits stress-strain curves with significant sample-to-sample variations. It is a pertinent question…”
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Effects of precipitates and dislocation loops on the yield stress of irradiated iron
Published in Scientific reports (02-05-2018)“…Plastic deformation of crystalline materials is governed by the features of stress-driven motion of dislocations. In the case of irradiated steels subject to…”
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Modelling aerosol-based exposure to SARS-CoV-2 by an agent based Monte Carlo method: Risk estimates in a shop and bar
Published in PloS one (22-11-2021)“…Present day risk assessment on the spreading of airborne viruses is often based on the classical Wells-Riley model assuming immediate mixing of the aerosol…”
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Emergent magnetic monopole dynamics in macroscopically degenerate artificial spin ice
Published in Science advances (01-02-2019)“…Magnetic monopoles, proposed as elementary particles that act as isolated magnetic south and north poles, have long attracted research interest as magnetic…”
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Nanoscale control of competing interactions and geometrical frustration in a dipolar trident lattice
Published in Nature communications (17-10-2017)“…Geometrical frustration occurs when entities in a system, subject to given lattice constraints, are hindered to simultaneously minimize their local…”
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Irreversibility transition of colloidal polycrystals under cyclic deformation
Published in Scientific reports (30-03-2017)“…Cyclically loaded disordered particle systems, such as granular packings and amorphous media, display a non-equilibrium phase transition towards…”
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Scalable method for bio-based solid foams that mimic wood
Published in Scientific reports (21-12-2021)“…Mimicking natural structures allows the exploitation of proven design concepts for advanced material solutions. Here, our inspiration comes from the…”
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Thermodynamics of emergent magnetic charge screening in artificial spin ice
Published in Nature communications (01-09-2016)“…Electric charge screening is a fundamental principle governing the behaviour in a variety of systems in nature. Through reconfiguration of the local…”
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Bursts of activity in collective cell migration
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-10-2016)“…Dense monolayers of living cells display intriguing relaxation dynamics, reminiscent of soft and glassy materials close to the jamming transition, and migrate…”
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A surface topography analysis of the curling stone curl mechanism
Published in Scientific reports (25-05-2018)“…The curling motion of the curling stone on ice is well-known: if a small clockwise rotational velocity is imposed to the stone when it is released, in addition…”
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Fluctuations and scaling in creep deformation
Published in Physical review letters (30-08-2010)“…The spatial fluctuations of deformation are studied in the creep in Andrade's power law and the logarithmic phases, using paper samples. Measurements by the…”
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Portevin–Le Chatelier effect: modeling the deformation bands and stress-strain curves
Published in Materials theory (11-04-2022)“…In the Portevin–Le Chatelier (PLC) effect sample plastic deformation takes place via localized bands. We present a model to account for band dynamics and the…”
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Probing the transition from dislocation jamming to pinning by machine learning
Published in Materials theory (09-10-2020)“…Collective motion of dislocations is governed by the obstacles they encounter. In pure crystals, dislocations form complex structures as they become jammed by…”
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Author Correction: Nanoscale control of competing interactions and geometrical frustration in a dipolar trident lattice
Published in Nature communications (12-12-2017)“…The original version of this article contained an error in the legend to Figure 4. The yellow scale bar should have been defined as ‘~600 nm’, not ‘~600 µm’…”
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Effects of surface curvature and dislocation dynamics: Dynamical deformation mechanisms for uniaxial compression tests at the nanoscale
Published in Materials science & engineering. A, Structural materials : properties, microstructure and processing (27-06-2022)“…The understanding of size effects in micro-crystal plasticity has been in-part based on controlled uniaxial mechanical testing of crystalline micropillars that…”
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Role of disorder in the size scaling of material strength
Published in Physical review letters (08-02-2008)“…We study the sample-size dependence of the strength of disordered materials with a flaw, by numerical simulations of lattice models for fracture. We find a…”
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Quenched pinning and collective dislocation dynamics
Published in Scientific reports (29-05-2015)“…Several experiments show that crystalline solids deform in a bursty and intermittent fashion. Power-law distributed strain bursts in compression experiments of…”
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Avalanches in 2D dislocation systems: plastic yielding is not depinning
Published in Physical review letters (13-06-2014)“…We study the properties of strain bursts (dislocation avalanches) occurring in two-dimensional discrete dislocation dynamics models under quasistatic…”
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Evolution of the average avalanche shape with the universality class
Published in Nature communications (19-12-2013)“…A multitude of systems ranging from the Barkhausen effect in ferromagnetic materials to plastic deformation and earthquakes respond to slow external driving by…”
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Mechanics of disordered auxetic metamaterials
Published in The European physical journal. B, Condensed matter physics (13-02-2020)“…Auxetic materials are of great engineering interest not only because of their fascinating negative Poisson’s ratio, but also due to the possibility to increase…”
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