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Curt Bronkhorst

University of Wisconsin-Madison

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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4

Scholarly Papers (8)

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Three-Dimensional Thermodynamically Consistent Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method with Embedded Deformation Twins

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Three-Dimensional Thermodynamically Consistent Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method with Embedded Deformation Twins

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Feb 2025
Akhilesh Pedgaonkar, Anderson Nascimento, Irene J. Beyerlein, Tao Jin and Curt Bronkhorst
University of Wisconsin-Madison, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Department of Mechanical Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 79 (848,302)

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Crystal plasticity, Computational Solid Mechanics, Micro-mechanical Modeling, Finite element method

Three-Dimensional Thermodynamically Consistent Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method with Embedded Deformation Twins

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 13 Jun 2026
Akhilesh Pedgaonkar, Anderson Nascimento, Irene J. Beyerlein, Tao Jin and Curt Bronkhorst
University of Wisconsin-Madison, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ottawa and University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Deformation Twinning, Crystal Plasticity, Embedded Weak Discontinuity, Taylor-Quinney coefficient

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Correlating Microstructural Hierarchy and Nanoindentation Response in Quenched and Tempered Low-Carbon Steel

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Correlating Microstructural Hierarchy and Nanoindentation Response in Quenched and Tempered Low-Carbon Steel

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Oct 2025
Kevin Jacob, Niraj P. Atale, Ethan Shimak, Janith Wanni, Marko Knezevic, Dan J. Thoma, Curt Bronkhorst and Siddhartha (Sid) Pathak
Iowa State University, Iowa State University, Iowa State University, Clarkson University, University of New Hampshire - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Iowa State University - Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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Low-carbon steels, Nanoindentation, Orientation resolved mechanical properties, Transmission electron microscopy

Correlating Microstructural Hierarchy and Nanoindentation Response in Quenched and Tempered Low-Carbon Steel

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Jan 2026
Kevin Jacob, Niraj P. Atale, Ethan Shimak, Janith Wanni, Charles Adkins, Marko Knezevic, Dan J. Thoma, Curt Bronkhorst and Siddhartha (Sid) Pathak
Iowa State University, Iowa State University, Iowa State University, Clarkson University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of New Hampshire - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Iowa State University - Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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Low Carbon Steel, Nanoindentation, Orientation resolved mechanical properties, Transmission electron microscopy

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Statistical Evaluation of Microscale Stress Conditions Leading to Void Nucleation in the Weak Shock Regime

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 29 Nov 2024
Noah Schmelzer, Evan Lieberman, Nan Chen, Sam Dunham, Veronica Anghel, George Gray III and Curt Bronkhorst
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Government of the United States of America - Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Government of the United States of America - Los Alamos National Laboratory, Government of the United States of America - Los Alamos National Laboratory and University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Probability theory, crystal mechanics, pore nucleation, ductile damage

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Data-Driven Statistical Reduced-Order Modeling and Quantification of the Process of Porosity-Based Ductile Damage in Polycrystal Simulations

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Mar 2023
Yinling Zhang, Nan Chen, Curt Bronkhorst, Hansohl Cho and Robert Argus
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 46 (1,109,210)

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Ductile damage, Extreme events, Moment equations, Uncertainty quantification, Information theory

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Thermodynamically Consistent and Microstructure Informed Porosity-Based Dynamic Ductile Damage Model

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 Apr 2025
Noah Schmelzer, Evan Lieberman, George Gray III and Curt Bronkhorst
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Government of the United States of America - Los Alamos National Laboratory, Government of the United States of America - Los Alamos National Laboratory and University of Wisconsin-Madison
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porosity, ductile damage, microstructure, nucleation, polycrystal, dynamic

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Quantifying Power Partitioning During Void Growth for Dynamic Mechanical Loading in Reduced Form

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Dec 2024
Noah Schmelzer, Evan Lieberman, Nan Chen and Curt Bronkhorst
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Government of the United States of America - Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 39 (1,209,354)
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Plasticity theory, ductile damage, pore growth, thermomechanics, dynamic

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Attribution of Heterogeneous Stress Distributions in Low-Grain Polycrystals Under Conditions Leading to Damage

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Nov 2024
Sam Dunham, Yinling Zhang, Nan Chen, Coleman Alleman and Curt Bronkhorst
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Sandia National Laboratories and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 36 (1,249,711)
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Void nucleation, Microstructure design, Polycrystal modeling

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Thermo-Mechanical Experiments for Deformation Twinning in High-Purity Titanium

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 26 Apr 2025
Akhilesh Pedgaonkar, Anderson Nascimento, Irene J. Beyerlein and Curt Bronkhorst
University of Wisconsin-Madison, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Department of Mechanical Engineering and University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Deformation twinning, thermomechanics, crystal plasticity, crystallography