Publications
Book Chapters
* Denotes invited submission
- * Tschopp, M.A., Spearot, D.E., McDowell, D.L. (2008) Influence of grain boundary structure on dislocation nucleation in FCC metals, in: Dislocations in Solids, Volume 14: A tribute to F.R.N. Nabarro, Elsevier, Chapter 82, 46-136.
Editorials
* Denotes invited submission
- * Spearot, D.E., Horstemeyer, M.F., Moosbrugger, J. (2010) Editorial: Special issue in honor of David L. McDowell, International Journal of Plasticity, 26, 1277-1279.
Journal Publications
* Denotes invited submission
- Sudibjo, A., Spearot, D.E. (2011) Molecular dynamics simulation of diffusion of atmospheric penetrate in polydimethylsiloxane, Molecular Simulation, in press.
- Rajgarhia, R.K., Spearot, D.E., Saxena, A. (2010) Behavior of dopant modified interfaces in metallic nanocrystalline materials, JOM, 62, 70-74.
- Rajgarhia, R.K., Saxena, A., Spearot, D.E., Hartwig, K.T., More, K.L., Kenik, E.A., Meyer, H. (2010) Microstructural stability of copper with antimony dopants at grain boundaries: Experiments and molecular dynamics simulations, Journal of Materials Science, 45, 6707-6718.
- Joshi, N.P., Spearot, D.E., Bhat, D. (2010) Melting of Ni and Fe nanoparticles: A molecular dynamics study with application to carbon nanotube synthesis, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 10, 5587-5593.
- Rajgarhia, R.K., Spearot, D.E., Saxena, A. (2010) Molecular dynamics simulations of dislocation activity in single crystal and nanocrystalline copper doped with antimony, Metallurgical Transactions A, 41, 854-860.
- * Rajgarhia, R.K., Spearot, D.E., Saxena, A. (2010) Plastic deformation of nanocrystalline copper-antimony alloys, Journal of Materials Research, 25, 411-421.
- * Spearot, D.E., McDowell, D.L. (2009) Atomistic modeling of grain boundaries and dislocation processes in metallic polycrystalline materials, Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, 131, 041204.
- Kalyanasundaram V., Spearot D.E., Malshe A.P. (2009) Molecular dynamics simulation of nanoconfinement induced organization of n-decane, Langmuir, 25, 7553-7560.
- Rajgarhia R.K., Spearot D.E., Saxena A. (2009) Heterogeneous dislocation nucleation in single crystal copper-antimony solid-solution alloys, Modeling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 17, 055001.
- Spearot D.E., Tschopp M.A., McDowell D.L. (2009) Orientation and rate dependence of dislocation nucleation stress computed using molecular dynamics, Scripta Materialia, 60, 675-678.
- Rajgarhia, R.K., Spearot, D.E., Saxena, A. (2009) Interatomic potential for copper-antimony in dilute solid-solution alloys, Computational Materials Science, 44, 1258-1264.
- Spearot, D.E., Capolungo, L., Qu, J., Cherkaoui, M. (2008) On the elastic structural evolution of <100> bicrystal interfaces in copper, Computational Materials Science, 42, 57-67.
- Spearot, D.E. (2008) Evolution of the E structural unit during uniaxial and constrained tensile deformation, Mechanics Research Communications, 35, 81-88.
- Rajgarhia, R.K., Koh, S.-W., Spearot, D., Saxena, A. (2008) Microstructure stability of nanocrystalline materials using dopants, Molecular Simulation, 34, 35-40.
- Kalyanasundaram, V., Virwani, K.R., Spearot, D.E., Malshe, A.P., Rajurkar, K.P. (2008) Understanding behavior of machining interface and dielectric molecular medium in nanoscale electro-machining, CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 57, 199-202.
- Kalyanasundaram, V., Virwani, K.R., Spearot, D.E., Rajurkar, K.P., Malshe, A.P. (2008) In situ characterization and repeatability analysis of nano-EM tool machining performance, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, vol. 36, 145-152.
- Tschopp, M.A., Spearot, D.E., McDowell, D.L. (2007) Atomistic simulations of homogeneous dislocation nucleation in single crystal copper, Modeling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 15, 693-709.
- Capolungo, L., Spearot, D.E., Cherkaoui, M., McDowell, D.L., Qu., J. and Jacob, K.I. (2007) Dislocation nucleation from bicrystal interfaces and grain boundary ledges: Relationship to nanocrystalline deformation, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 55, 2300-2327.
- Spearot, D.E., Tschopp, M.A., Jacob, K.I. and McDowell, D.L. (2007) Tensile strength of <100> and <110> tilt interfaces in copper, Acta Materialia, 55, 705-714.
- Spearot, D.E., Jacob, K.I. and McDowell, D.L. (2007) Dislocation nucleation from bicrystal interfaces with dissociated structure, International Journal of Plasticity, 23, 143-160.
- Spearot, D.E., Jacob, K.I. and McDowell, D.L. (2005) Nucleation of dislocations from [001] bicrystal interfaces in aluminum, Acta Materialia, 53, 3579-3589.
- Spearot, D.E., Jacob, K.I., McDowell, D.L. and Plimpton, S.J. (2005) Effect of deformation path sequence on the behavior of nanoscale copper bicrystal interfaces, Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, 127, 374-382.
- Spearot, D.E., Jacob, K.I. and McDowell, D.L. (2004) Nonlocal separation constitutive laws for interfaces and their relation to nanoscale simulations, Mechanics of Materials, 36, 825-847.
Conference Proceedings
- Rajgarhia, R.K., Spearot, D.E., Saxena, A. (2009) Plastic deformation of single crystal and nanocrystalline copper: Influence of antimony dopants on dislocation nucleation, Plasticity 2009 Proceedings.
- Rokadia, H., Tung, S., Spearot, D. (2008) Experimental characterization of DNA/CNT hybrid structures with atomic force microscope, Proceedings the 8th IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO), 255-258.
- Spearot, D.E. (2008) Dislocation nucleation from ledges and disconnections in grain boundaries, Plasticity 2008 Proceedings.
- Rajgarhia, R., Spearot D.E., Saxena, A (2008) Plastic deformation behavior of single crystal copper-antimony alloy, Plasticity 2008 Proceedings.
- Rajgarhia, R.K., Koh, S.-W., Spearot, D., Saxena, A., Selvam, P. and Tummala, R. (2007) Influence of stress and temperature on the microstructure stability of nanocrystalline materials, Technical Proceedings of the 2007 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show (NSTI-Nanotech 2007) Volume 4, 543-546.
- Spearot, D., Jacob, K. and McDowell, D. (2005) Molecular dynamics simulations of dislocation nucleation from bicrystal interfaces in FCC metals, Proceedings of the ASME Materials Division 2005, v 100 MD, 505-513.
- Spearot, D., Jacob, K. and McDowell, D. (2004) Molecular dynamics simulations of grain boundary decohesion in FCC copper and aluminum, Collection of Technical Papers – 45th AIAA/ASME/ ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference, v 3, 2083-2093.
- Spearot, D., Jacob, K. and McDowell, D. (2003) MD Simulation of grain boundary fracture in copper and connections to interface separation potentials, Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference, v 3, 1902-1911.


