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John Ågren is affiliated with the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. Their primary research spans several fields including engineering, physics and astronomy, and materials science. These disciplines encompass a focus on materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, atmospheric science, and condensed matter physics.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics such as nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions, theoretical and computational physics, microstructure and mechanical properties of steels, surface and thin film phenomena, crystallization and solubility studies, machine learning in materials science, and advanced thermodynamics and statistical mechanics.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with John Ågren include Qing Chen, Ursula R. Kattner, Malin Selleby, Jiayi Yan, and Changle Li.

John Ågren has contributed publications to various scientific venues, with multiple papers appearing in the Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion. Other notable publication venues include Calphad, Physical Review B, International Journal of Solids and Structures, and Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by John Ågren include:

  • The Onsager Reciprocity Relations Revisited, 2022, Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion
  • CALPHAD and the materials genome A 10 year anniversary, 2023, Calphad
  • A method for handling the extrapolation of solid crystalline phases to temperatures far above their melting point, 2020, Calphad
  • Pearlite in Multicomponent Steels: Phenomenological Steady-State Modeling, 2020, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A
  • Critical assessment of Co-Cu phase diagram from first-principles calculations, 2020, Physical Review B

Best Publications

  • A regular solution model for phases with several components and sublattices, suitable for computer applications

    Bo Sundman;John Ågren

  • DICTRA, a tool for simulation of diffusional transformations in alloys

    Annika Borgenstam;Lars Höglund;John Ågren;Anders Engström

  • A two-sublattice model for molten solutions with different tendency for ionization

    Mats Hillert;Bo Jansson;Bo Sundman;John ågren

  • A revised expression for the diffusivity of carbon in binary FeC austenite

    John Ågren

  • Computer simulation of diffusion in multiphase systems

    Anders Engström;Lars Höglund;John Ågren

  • σ-PHASE PRECIPITATION IN STABILIZED AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEELS

    M. Schwind;J. Kallqvist;J. O. Nilsson;John Ågren

  • Phase-field simulations of non-isothermal binary alloy solidification

    I. Loginova;Gustav Amberg;John Ågren

  • On the definitions of paraequilibrium and orthoequilibrium

    Mats Hillert;John Ågren

  • Numerical treatment of diffusional reactions in multicomponent alloys

    John Ågren

  • Computer simulations of the austenite/ferrite diffusional transformations in low alloyed steels

    J Ågren

  • Gradient zones in WC–Ti(C,N)–Co-based cemented carbides: experimental study and computer simulations

    M. Ekroth;R. Frykholm;M. Lindholm;H. O. Andren

  • Modelling the evolution of phase boundaries in solids at the meso- and nano-scales

    Katsuyo Thornton;John Ågren;Peter W Voorhees

  • CALPHAD, first and second generation – Birth of the materials genome

    Larry Kaufman;John Ågren

  • The phase-field approach and solute drag modeling of the transition to massive γ → α transformation in binary Fe-C alloys

    I. Loginova;J. Odqvist;Gustav Amberg;John Ågren

  • A thermodynamic analysis of the Fe−C and Fe−N phase diagrams

    John Ågren

  • Overview of the current issues in austenite to ferrite transformation and the role of migrating interfaces therein for low alloyed steels

    M. Gouné;F. Danoix;John Ågren;Y. Bréchet

  • Three-dimensional phase-field modeling of martensitic microstructure evolution in steels

    Hemantha Kumar Yeddu;Amer Malik;John Ågren;Gustav Amberg

  • A phenomenological treatment of diffusion in Al-Fe and Al-Ni alloys having B2-b.c.c. ordered structure

    T. Helander;J. Ågren

  • Computer Simulations of Diffusional Reactions in Complex Steels

    John Ågren

  • On the formation of Widmanstätten ferrite in binary Fe–C – phase-field approach

    Irina Loginova;John Ågren;Gustav Amberg

  • Interphase precipitation in niobium-microalloyed steels

    Riki Okamoto;Riki Okamoto;Annika Borgenstam;John Ågren

Frequent Co-Authors

Mats Hillert
Mats Hillert Royal Institute of Technology
Zi-Kui Liu
Zi-Kui Liu Pennsylvania State University
Bo Sundman
Bo Sundman Royal Institute of Technology
Gustav Amberg
Gustav Amberg Royal Institute of Technology
Hans-Olof Andrén
Hans-Olof Andrén Chalmers University of Technology
Qing Chen
Qing Chen Peking University
Andrei V. Ruban
Andrei V. Ruban Royal Institute of Technology
Levente Vitos
Levente Vitos Royal Institute of Technology
Christopher Hutchinson
Christopher Hutchinson Monash University
Roger C. Reed
Roger C. Reed University of Oxford

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