Publications of Xuyang Zhou

Liu, G.; Lee, S.-H.; Liebscher, C.; Zhang, S.; Zhou, X.; Lee, J. S.; Wei, S.; Vega-Paredes, M.; Schweizer, P.; Korte-Kerzel, S. et al.; Dehm, G.; Xie, Z.; Stein, F.: On the atomic nature of complex dislocation locks in C15 Laves phases. Acta Materialia 303, 121700 (2026)

Zhou, X.; Mathews, P.; Berkels, B.; Delis, W.; Saood, S.; Shamseldeen Ali Alhassan, A.; Keuter, P.; Schneider, J.; Korte-Kerzel, S.; Sandlöbes-Haut, S. et al.; Raabe, D.; Neugebauer, J.; Dehm, G.; Hickel, T.; Scheu, C.; Zhang, S.: Materials Design by Constructing Phase Diagrams for Defects. Advanced Materials 37 (3), 2402191 (2025)

Chen, X.; Gonçalves, W.; Hu, Y.; Gao, Y.; Harrison, P.; Dehm, G.; Gault, B.; Ludwig, W.; Rauch, E.; Zhou, X. et al.; Raabe, D.: Secondary grain boundary dislocations alter segregation energy spectra. Nature Communications 16 (1), 8422 (2025)

Das, S. M.; Harrison, P.; Kiranbabu, S.; Zhou, X.; Ludwig, W.; Rauch, E. F.; Herbig, M.; Liebscher, C.: Correlating Grain Boundary Character and Composition in 3-Dimensions Using 4D-Scanning Precession Electron Diffraction and Atom Probe Tomography. Small Methods 9 (5), 2401650 (2025)

Harrison, P.; Das, S. M.; Gonçalves, W.; da Silva, A.; Chen, X.; Viganò, N.; Liebscher, C.; Ludwig, W.; Zhou, X.; Rauch, E.: Determination of five-parameter grain boundary characteristics in nanocrystalline Ni–W by scanning precession electron diffraction tomography. Ultramicroscopy 267, 114038 (2024)

Ahmadian, A.; Scheiber, D.; Zhou, X.; Gault, B.; Romaner, L.; Darvishi Kamachali, R.; Ecker, W.; Dehm, G.; Liebscher, C.: Interstitial Segregation has the Potential to Mitigate Liquid Metal Embrittlement in Iron. Advanced Materials 35 (28), 2211796 (2023)

Zhou, X.; Ahmadian, A.; Gault, B.; Ophus, C.; Liebscher, C.; Dehm, G.; Raabe, D.: Atomic motifs govern the decoration of grain boundaries by interstitial solutes. Nature Communications 14 (1), 3535 (2023)

Bishara, H.; Langenohl, L.; Zhou, X.; Gault, B.; Best, J. P.; Dehm, G.: Decoupling the electrical resistivity contribution of grain boundaries in dilute Fe-alloyed Cu thin films. Scripta Materialia 230, 115393 (2023)

Luo, W.; Xie, Z.; Zhang, S.; Guénolé, J.; Sun, P.-L.; Meingast, A.; Alhassan, A.; Zhou, X.; Stein, F.; Pizzagalli, L. et al.; Berkels, B.; Scheu, C.; Korte-Kerzel, S.: Tailoring the Plasticity of Topologically Close-Packed Phases via the Crystals’ Fundamental Building Blocks. Advanced Materials 35 (24), 2300586 (2023)

Zhou, X.; Bai, Y.; El-Zoka, A.; Kim, S.-H.; Ma, Y.; Liebscher, C.; Gault, B.; Mianroodi, J. R.; Dehm, G.; Raabe, D.: Effect of Pore Formation on Redox-Driven Phase Transformation. Physical Review Letters 130, 168001 (2023)

Li, J.; Zhou, X.; Breen, A. J.; Peng, Z.; Su, J.; Kürnsteiner, P.; Duarte, M. J.; Duarte Correa, M. J.; Lipińska-Chwałek, M.; Wang, H. et al.; Holec, D.; Mayer, J.; Dehm, G.: Elucidation of formation and transformation mechanisms of Ca-rich Laves phase in Mg–Al–Ca–Mn alloys. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 928, 167177 (2022)

Li, J.; Zhou, X.; Su, J.; Breitbach, B.; Lipińska-Chwałek, M.; Wang, H.; Dehm, G.: Elucidating dynamic precipitation and yield strength of rolled Mg–Al–Ca–Mn alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A: Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing 856, 143898 (2022)

Kim, S.-H.; Yoo, S.-H.; Chakraborty, P.; Jeong, J.; Lim, J.; El-Zoka, A.; Zhou, X.; Stephenson, L.; Hickel, T.; Neugebauer, J. et al.; Scheu, C.; Todorova, M.; Gault, B.: Understanding Alkali Contamination in Colloidal Nanomaterials to Unlock Grain Boundary Impurity Engineering. Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (2), pp. 987 - 994 (2022)

Zhang, S.; Xie, Z.; Keuter, P.; Ahmad, S.; Abdellaoui, L.; Zhou, X.; Cautaerts, N.; Breitbach, B.; Aliramaji, S.; Korte-Kerzel, S. et al.; Hans, M.; Schneider, J. M.; Scheu, C.: Atomistic structures of〈0001〉tilt grain boundaries in a textured Mg thin film. Nanoscale 14 (48), pp. 18192 - 18199 (2022)

Ahmadian, A.; Schreiber, D.; Zhou, X.; Gault, B.; Liebscher, C.; Romaner, L.; Dehm, G.: Aluminum depletion induced by co-segregation of carbon and boron in a bcc-iron grain boundary. Nature Communications 12, 6008 (2021)

Han, L.; Rao, Z.; Souza Filho, I. R.; Maccari, F.; Wei, Y.; Wu, G.; Ahmadian, A.; Zhou, X.; Gutfleisch, O.; Ponge, D. et al.; Raabe, D.; Li, Z.: Ultrastrong and Ductile Soft Magnetic High-Entropy Alloys via Coherent Ordered Nanoprecipitates. Advanced Materials 33 (37), 2102139 (2021)

Rao, Z.; Dutta, B.; Körmann, F.; Lu, W.; Zhou, X.; Liu, C.; Kwiatkowski da Silva, A.; Wiedwald, U.; Spasova, M.; Farle, M. et al.; Ponge, D.; Gault, B.; Neugebauer, J.; Raabe, D.; Li, Z.: Beyond Solid Solution High‐Entropy Alloys: Tailoring Magnetic Properties via Spinodal Decomposition. Advanced Functional Materials 31 (7), 2007668 (2021)

Zhou, X.; Mathews, P.; Berkels, B.; Ahmad, S.; Alhassan, A. S. A.; Keuter, P.; Schneider, J. M.; Raabe, D.; Neugebauer, J.; Dehm, G. et al.; Hickel, T.; Scheu, C.; Zhang, S.: Constructing phase diagrams for defects by correlated atomic-scale characterization. arXiv (2023)

Zhou, X.; Bai, Y.; El-Zoka, A.; Kim, S.-H.; Ma, Y.; Liebscher, C.; Gault, B.; Mianroodi, J. R.; Dehm, G.; Raabe, D.: Effect of Pore Formation on Redox-Driven Phase Transformation. arXiv (2022)

Zhou, X.; Kasian, O.; Luo, T.; Kim, S.-H.; Zhang, C.; Zhang, S.; Lee, S.; Thompson, G. B.; Dehm, G.; Gault, B. et al.; Raabe, D.: Chemical Partitioning at Crystalline Defects in PtAu as a Pathway to Stabilize Electrocatalysts. arXiv (2022)