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  Computational modelling to enhance safety of operating nuclear power plants

  Mathew, J., Christopoulos, S., Chroneos, A., Parfitt, D. & Fitzpatrick, M., 13 Oct 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

• Disordered Ionic Conductors

  Kordatos, A., Christopoulos, S., Fitzpatrick, M. & Chroneos, A., 8 Sep 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • conductors
  • solid oxide fuel cells
  • energy storage
  • electric power
  • electric batteries

• Stabilization of Zrn+1AlCn MAX Phases: Issues and Achievements

  Zapata-Solvas, E., Christopoulos, S., Fitzpatrick, M., Chroneos, A. & Lee, W. E., 23 Oct 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  Open Access

  • Nuclear reactors
  • Stabilization
  • Accidents
  • Phase stability
  • Zircaloy
• Article

  312 MAX Phases: Elastic Properties and Lithiation

  Filippatos, P. P., Hadi, M. A., Christopoulos, S., Kordatos, A., Kelaidis, N., Fitzpatrick, M., Vasilopoulou, M. & Chroneos, A., 8 Dec 2019, In : Materials. 12, 13 p., 4098.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Atoms
  • Density functional theory
  • elastic properties
  • Transition metals
  • Lithium
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  11 Downloads (Pure)

• A combined experimental and finite element approach for determining mechanical properties of aluminium alloys by nanoindentation

  Khan, K., Fitzpatrick, M., Hainsworth, S. & Edwards, L., 2011, In : Computational Materials Science. 49, 4, p. 751-760 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Nanoindentation
  • Aluminum Alloy
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanical testing
  • nanoindentation
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• A comparison of fatigue crack growth performance of two aerospace grade aluminium alloys reinforced with bonded crack retarders

  Syed, A., Zhang, X. & Fitzpatrick, M., May 2018, In : Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 41, 5, p. 1237-1242

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Fatigue crack propagation
  • Aluminum alloys
  • Cracks
  • Fatigue of materials
  • Stress intensity factors
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  30 Downloads (Pure)

• Activation volumes of oxygen self-diffusion in fluorite structured oxides

  Christopoulos, S-R. G., Kordatos, A., Cooper, M. W. D., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Chroneos, A., 27 Oct 2016, In : Materials Research Express. 3, 10, 105504.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Fluorspar
  • Oxides
  • Chemical activation
  • Oxygen
  • Molecular dynamics
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A new bridge technique for neutron tomography and diffraction measurements

  Burca, G., James, J. A., Kockelmann, W., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Zhang, S. Y., Hovind, J. & Van Langh, R., 21 Sep 2011, In : Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 651, 1, p. 229-235 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Neutrons
  • Diffraction
  • Tomography
  • tomography
  • neutrons
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• An experimental study of residual stress and direction-dependence of fatigue crack growth behaviour in as-built and stress-relieved selective-laser-melted Ti6Al4V

  Syed, A., Ahmad, B., Guo, H., Machry, T., Eatock, D., Meyer, J., Fitzpatrick, M. & Zhang, X., 7 May 2019, In : Materials Science and Engineering: A. 755, p. 246-257 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • titanium alloy (TiAl6V4)
  • Fatigue crack propagation
  • Selective laser melting
  • residual stress
  • Residual stresses
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  20 Downloads (Pure)

• An iterative technique for the reconstruction of residual stress fields in a butt-welded plate from experimental measurement, and comparison with welding process simulation

  Chukkan, J. R., Wu, G., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Jones, S. & Kelleher, J., 1 Sep 2019, In : International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 160, p. 421-428 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • welding
  • stress distribution
  • residual stress
  • Residual stresses
  • Welding
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Application of synchrotron X-ray diffraction and nanoindentation for the determination of residual stress fields around scratches

  Khan, K., Fitzpatrick, M., Hainsworth, S., Evans, A. D. & Edwards, L., 2011, In : Acta Materialia. 59, 20, p. 7508-7520 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Synchrotrons
  • Nanoindentation
  • X ray diffraction
  • Residual stresses
  • Diffraction
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Application of the eigenstrain approach to predict the residual stress distribution in laser shock peened AA7050-T7451 samples

  Coratella, S., Sticchi, M., Toparli, M. B., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Kashaev, K., 2015, In : Surface and Coatings Technology. 273, p. 39-49

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • stress distribution
  • residual stress
  • Residual stresses
  • Stress concentration
  • shock
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  198 Downloads (Pure)

• Automotive Magneto-Rheological Dampers: Modelling and Parameter Identification using contrast-based Fruit Fly Optimisation

  Kanarachos, S., Savitski, D., Lagaros, N. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., Dec 2018, In : Soft Computing. 22, 24, p. 8131–8149 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Magnetorheological Damper
  • Fruit
  • Parameter Identification
  • Fruits
  • Damper
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  77 Downloads (Pure)

• Boundary Effects in the Eigenstrain Method

  Lee, S-Y., Coratella, S., Brügger, A., Clausen, B., Brown, D., Langer, K., Fitzpatrick, M. & Noyan, I. C., 15 Jun 2018, In : Experimental Mechanics. 58, 5, p. 799-814 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Neutron diffraction
  • Geometry
  • Thermal expansion
  • Residual stresses
  • Stress concentration
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  19 Downloads (Pure)

• Characterization and application of Bragg-edge transmission imaging for strain measurement and crystallographic analysis on the IMAT beamline

  Ramadhan, R. S., Kockelmann, W., Minniti, T., Chen, B., Parfitt, D., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Tremsin, A. S., 1 Apr 2019, In : Journal of Applied Crystallography. 52, 2, p. 351-368 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Lattice constants
  • Strain measurement
  • Textures
  • Imaging techniques
  • Spectral resolution
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  37 Downloads (Pure)

• Defect process and lithium diffusion in Li₂TiO₃

  Kuganathan, N., Kordatos, A., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Vovk, R. V. & Chroneos, A., 1 Dec 2018, In : Solid State Ionics. 327, p. 93-98 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Vacancies
  • Lithium
  • lithium
  • Defects
  • defects
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Describing oxygen self-diffusion in PuO2 by connecting point defect parameters with bulk properties

  Chroneos, A., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Tsoukalas, L. H., 2015, In : Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics. 26, 5, p. 3287-3290

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Point defects
  • point defects
  • Oxygen
  • oxygen
  • nuclear fuels
  14 Citations (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)

• Determination of multiple near-surface residual stress components in laser peened aluminium alloy via the contour method

  Toparli, M. B., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Gungor, S., 2015, In : Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 46, 9, p. 4268-4275

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • aluminum alloys
  • residual stress
  • Aluminum alloys
  • Residual stresses
  • Lasers
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  27 Downloads (Pure)

• Determination of normal and shear residual stresses from fracture surface mismatch

  Araujo de Oliveira, J., Kowal, J., Gungor, S. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 2015, In : Materials & Design. 83, p. 176-184

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Shear stress
  • Residual stresses
  • Plasticity
  • Stress measurement
  • Forging
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  79 Downloads (Pure)

• Development and application of the contour method to determine the residual stresses in thin laser-peened aluminium alloy plates

  Toparli, M. B. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 8 Oct 2015, In : Experimental Mechanics. 56, 2, p. 323-330

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Aluminum alloys
  • Residual stresses
  • Lasers
  • Splines
  • Glues
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  96 Downloads (Pure)

• Effect of alloy temper on surface modification of aluminium 2624 by laser shock peening

  Zabeen, S., Langer, K. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 15 Aug 2018, In : Surface and Coatings Technology. 347, p. 123-135 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • peening
  • Shot peening
  • Aluminum
  • Surface treatment
  • residual stress
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  9 Downloads (Pure)

• Effect of frequency on high-temperature fatigue crack growth in a silicon carbide reinforced silicon nitride composite

  Moffatt, J. E., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Edwards, L., Feb 2013, In : International Journal of Fatigue. 47, February 2013, p. 319-329

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Silicon Nitride
  • Fatigue Crack Growth
  • silicon nitride
  • silicon carbide
  • Silicon
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of grain size on domain structures, dielectric and thermal depoling of Nd-substituted bismuth titanate ceramics

  Viola, G., Boon Chong, K., Eriksson, M., Shen, Z., Zeng, J., Yin, Q., Kan, Y., Wang, P., Ning, H., Zhang, H., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Reece, M. J. & Yan, H., 2013, In : Applied Physics Letters. 103, 182903 (

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • titanates
  • bismuth
  • grain size
  • ceramics
  • domain wall
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of impact damage on fatigue performance of structures reinforced with GLARE bonded crack retarders

  Syed, A. K., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Moffatt, J. E., Doucet, J. & Durazo-Cardenas, I., 2015, In : International Journal of Fatigue. 80, p. 231-237 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Fatigue
  • Damage
  • Crack
  • Fatigue of materials
  • Cracks
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  33 Downloads (Pure)

• Effect of Overlapping of Peen Spots on Residual Stresses in Laser-Peened Aluminium Sheets

  Toparli, M. B. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 15 Mar 2019, In : Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science. 50, 3, p. 1109-1112 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Aluminum sheet
  • peening
  • Shot peening
  • residual stress
  • Residual stresses
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of residual stress on the nanoindentation response of aerospace aluminium alloys

  Khan, K., Fitzpatrick, M., Hainsworth, S. & Edwards, L., 2011, In : Computational Materials Science. 50, 10, p. 2967-2976 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Nanoindentation
  • Aluminum Alloy
  • Residual Stress
  • nanoindentation
  • aluminum alloys
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of texture on the residual stress response from laser peening of an aluminium-lithium alloy

  Zabeen, S., Langer, K. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 1 Jan 2018, In : Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 251, p. 317-329 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Lithium alloys
  • Shot peening
  • Aluminum alloys
  • Residual stresses
  • Textures
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  67 Downloads (Pure)

• Effect of ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification on residual stress and fatigue cracking in engineering alloys

  Khan, K., Fitzpatrick, M., Wang, Q. Y., Pyoun, Y. S. & Amanov, A., Apr 2018, In : Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 41, 4, p. 844-855 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Nanocrystals
  • Surface treatment
  • Residual stresses
  • Ultrasonics
  • Compressive stress
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  47 Downloads (Pure)

• Effect of ultrasonic peening and accelerated corrosion exposure on the residual stress distribution in welded marine steel

  Ahmed, B. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 2015, In : Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science. 46, 3, p. 1214-1226

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • peening
  • Shot peening
  • Steel
  • stress distribution
  • residual stress
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  63 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy-Efficient Machining Process Analysis and Optimisation Based on BS EN24T Alloy Steel as Case Studies

  Caires Moreira, L., Li, W., Lu, X. & Fitzpatrick, M., Aug 2019, In : Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 58, p. 1-12 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Energy Efficient
  • Machining
  • Steel
  • Alloy steel
  • Optimization
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  27 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy-resolved neutron imaging for reconstruction of strain introduced by cold working

  Tremsin, A. S., Kockelmann, W., Kelleher, J. F., Paradowska, A. M., Ramadhan, R. S. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 28 Feb 2018, In : Journal of Imaging. 4, 3, 12 p., 48.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Cold working
  • Neutrons
  • Aluminum
  • Cold Temperature
  • Imaging techniques
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Experimental study of room-temperature indentation viscoplastic ‘creep’ in zirconium

  Storer, S. C., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Hainsworth, S. V. & Rist, M. A., 21 Jul 2016, In : Philosophical Magazine. 96, p. 2547-2563

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • nanoindentation
  • indentation
  • strain rate
  • room temperature
  • creep tests
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  32 Downloads (Pure)

• Fatigue and fracture of a 316 stainless steel metal matrix composite reinforced with 25% titanium diboride

  Bacon, D. H., Edwards, L., Mofffatt, J. E. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., Mar 2013, In : International Journal of Fatigue. 48, 2013, p. 39-47

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • titanium boride
  • Metal Matrix Composites
  • Stainless Steel
  • Titanium
  • Fatigue
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Fatigue crack growth in a laser shock peened residual stress field

  Pavan, M., Furfari, D., Ahmad, B., Gharghouri, M. A. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 1 Jun 2019, In : International Journal of Fatigue. 123, p. 157-167 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Fatigue Crack Growth
  • Residual Stress
  • Laser
  • Stress Field
  • Fatigue Life
  20 Citations (Scopus)

  11 Downloads (Pure)

• Fatigue performance of friction stir welded marine grade steel

  Polezhayeva, H., Toumpis, A. I., Galloway, A. M., Molter, L., Ahmed, B. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 13 Aug 2015, In : International Journal of Fatigue. 81, p. 162–170

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Fatigue
  • Steel
  • Friction Stir Welding
  • Friction
  • S-N Curve
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  89 Downloads (Pure)

• Finite Element Analysis of Laser Peening of Thin Aluminum Structures

  Langer, K., Spradlin, T. & Fitzpatrick, M., 6 Jan 2020, In : Metals. 10, 1, 16 p., 93.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Shot peening
  • Aluminum
  • Lasers
  • Finite element method
  • Surface treatment
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  9 Downloads (Pure)

• Germanium diffusion in aluminium: connection between point defect parameters with bulk properties

  Ganniari-Papageorgiou, E., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Chroneos, A., 28 Jul 2015, In : Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics. 26, 11, p. 8421-8424

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Germanium
  • Point defects
  • Aluminum
  • point defects
  • germanium
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  17 Downloads (Pure)

• High strain-rate material model validation for laser peening simulation

  Langer, K., Olson, S., Brockman, R., Braisted, W., Spradlin, T. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 2015, In : The Journal of Engineering. September 2015

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Shot peening
  • Strain rate
  • Lasers
  • Compression testing
  • Residual stresses
  78 Downloads (Pure)

• Improvement of the Contour Method for Measurement of Near-Surface Residual Stresses from Laser Peening

  Torpali, M. B., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Gungor, S., May 2013, In : Experimental Mechanics. 53, 9, p. 1705-1718

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Shot peening
  • Residual stresses
  • Lasers
  • X ray diffraction
  • Splines
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• In situ observation of strain and phase transformation in plastically deformed 301 austenitic stainless steel

  Das, Y. B., Forsey, A. N., Simm, T. H., Perkins, K. M., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Gungor, S. & Moat, R. J., 16 Sep 2016, In : Materials & Design. 112, p. 107-116

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Phase transitions
  • Austenitic stainless steel
  • Transformation Induced Plasticity steel
  • Electron diffraction
  • Martensitic transformations
  34 Citations (Scopus)

  144 Downloads (Pure)

• Instantaneous vehicle fuel consumption estimation using smartphones and Recurrent Neural Networks

  Kanarachos, S., Mathew, J. & Fitzpatrick, M., 15 Apr 2019, In : Expert Systems with Applications. 120, p. 436-447 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Recurrent neural networks
  • Smartphones
  • Fuel consumption
  • Monitoring
  • Air pollution
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  68 Downloads (Pure)

• Intrinsic defect processes and elastic properties of Ti3AC2 (A = Al, Si, Ga, Ge, In, Sn) MAX phases

  Christopoulos, S., Filippatos, P-P., Hadi, M. A., Kelaidis, N., Fitzpatrick, M. & Chroneos, A., 14 Jan 2018, In : Journal of Applied Physics. 123, 2, 025103.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • elastic properties
  • defects
  • nuclear fuels
  • operating temperature
  • transition metals
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  52 Downloads (Pure)

• Investigation of oxygen self-diffusion in PuO2 by combining molecular dynamics with thermodynamic calculations

  Saltas, V., Chroneos, A., Cooper, M. W. D., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Vallianatos, F., 26 Oct 2016, In : RSC Advances. 6, 105, p. 103641-103649 9 p.

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  • Molecular dynamics
  • Chemical activation
  • Thermodynamics
  • Oxygen
  • Plutonium
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  20 Downloads (Pure)

• Mapping residual strain induced by cold working and by laser shock peening using neutron transmission spectroscopy

  Ramadhan, R. S., Syed, A. K., Tremsin, A. S., Kockelmann, W., Dalgliesh, R., Chen, B., Parfitt, D. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 5 Apr 2018, In : Materials and Design. 143, p. 56-64 9 p.

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  • Cold working
  • Shot peening
  • Spectroscopy
  • Neutrons
  • Lasers
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)

• Measurement and Modelling of Residual Stress in Wire-Feed Additively Manufactured Titanium

  Ahmed, B., van der Veen, S., Fitzpatrick, M. & Guo, H., 2018, In : Materials Science and Technology. 34, 18, p. 2250-2259 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Titanium
  • residual stress
  • Residual stresses
  • titanium
  • Wire
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  12 Downloads (Pure)

• Measurement of the evolution of internal strain and load partitioning in magnesium hybrid composites under compression load using in-situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction analysis

  Meixner, M., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Reimers, W., 17 Jan 2011, In : Composites Science and Technology. 71, 2, p. 167-176 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Synchrotrons
  • X ray diffraction analysis
  • Magnesium
  • Compaction
  • Composite materials
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Microstructure, tensile and creep properties of an austenitic ODS 316L steel

  Leo, J. R. O., Pirfo Barroso, S., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Wang, M. & Zhou, Z., 11 Mar 2019, In : Materials Science and Engineering A. 749, p. 158-165 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • tensile creep
  • creep properties
  • Oxides
  • Steel
  • tensile properties
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Minimization and Mitigation of Wire EDM Cutting Errors in the Application of the Contour Method of Residual Stress Measurement

  Ahmed, B. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., Jan 2016, In : Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 47, 1, p. 301-313

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  • Stress measurement
  • stress measurement
  • residual stress
  • Residual stresses
  • Wire
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  101 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling of an imaging beamline at the ISIS pulsed neutron source

  Burca, G., Kockelmann, W., James, J. A. & Fitzpatrick, M. E., 2013, In : Journal of Instrumentation. 8, October 2013

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Neutron sources
  • Neutron
  • Imaging
  • Neutrons
  • neutron sources
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling oxygen self-diffusion in UO2 under pressure

  Cooper, M. W. D., Grimes, R. W., Fitzpatrick, M. E. & Chroneos, A., 22 Oct 2015, In : Solid State Ionics. 282, p. 26-30

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  • Oxygen
  • oxygen
  • Hydrostatic pressure
  • nuclear fuels
  • Nuclear fuels
  36 Citations (Scopus)

  32 Downloads (Pure)