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Alexey N. Volkov

University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

DOWNLOADS

224

TOTAL CITATIONS

1

Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

Turning Nanopowder into Nanomaterial: Effect of Continuous SiC Coating on Mechanical Properties of Si Nanoparticle Arrays

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Jun 2023
Alexey N. Volkov and Kevin W. Kayang
University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering and University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering
Downloads 86 (765,566)

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Core-shell Si/SiC nanoparticles, continuous coating, Mechanical properties, Ductile and brittle deformation behavior, Phase changes, Atomistic simulations

2.

Effects of Material Density and Structural Anisotropy on Thermal Transport in Carbon Nanotube Materials

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Feb 2025
Alexey N. Volkov and Leonid Zhigilei
University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 47 (1,097,529)

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Carbon nanotubes, coarse-grained mesoscopic simulations, Thermal conductivity, inter-tube conductance, material density, structural anisotropy

3.

Anomalously Strong Effects of Plume Contraction and Material Redeposition in Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Ablation

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Mar 2023
Alexey N. Volkov and Zhibin Lin
University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 36 (1,236,159)

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Pulsed laser ablation, vapor plume, plume stopping, plume contraction, material redeposition, kinetic simulations

4.

Thermal Conductivity of Three-Dimensional Disordered Fibrous Materials

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 21 Aug 2024
Alexey N. Volkov and Leonid Zhigilei
University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 22 (1,436,435)
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thermal conductivity of fibrous materials, 3D random fiber network, spherocylinder, contact conductance, fiber conductance, density parameter, Biot number, percolation, high-density approximation

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Sticking, penetration, fragmentation, and spattering regimes of oblique Cu cluster impact on a liquid Cu film: A molecular dynamics study

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Feb 2026
Saeed Siahtiri and Alexey N. Volkov
The University of Alabama and University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering
Downloads 19 (1,459,862)

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Cluster impact, Copper, Penetration, Fragmentation, Spattering, molecular dynamics

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Impact of laser wavelength on material removal and redeposition, plasma plume expansion, and plasma shielding in nanosecond ablation of a copper target

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 02 Feb 2026
Michael A. Stokes, Alexey N. Volkov and Zhibin Lin
The University of Alabama, University of Alabama - Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 14 (1,509,872)

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Laser wavelength, Pulsed laser ablation, plasma shielding, non-equilibrium plasma, collisional-radiative model, direct simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC)