Dynamic mechanical relaxation in bulk metallic glasses: a review

JC Qiao, JM Pelletier - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Metallic glasses have aroused considerable interest in the past decades because they
exhibit fascinating properties. First, this article briefly outlines the mechanical, thermal …

Relaxation of bulk metallic glasses studied by mechanical spectroscopy

J Qiao, JM Pelletier, R Casalini - The Journal of Physical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The relaxational dynamics in metallic glasses (MGs) is investigated by using mechanical
spectroscopy. The spectra show that in MGs there are two relaxations:(i) the α relaxation …

Pronounced slow β-relaxation in La-based bulk metallic glasses

Z Wang, HB Yu, P Wen, HY Bai… - Journal of Physics …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Most metallic glasses (MGs) exhibit weak evidence of slow β-relaxation in their dynamic
mechanical spectroscopy spectra. In contrast to other MGs, the La-based MGs we report …

Structural evolution during fragile-to-strong transition in CuZr (Al) glass-forming liquids

C Zhou, L Hu, Q Sun, H Zheng, C Zhang… - The Journal of chemical …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
In the present work, we show experimental evidence for the dynamic fragile-to-strong (FS)
transition in a series of CuZr (Al) glass-forming liquids (GFLs). A detailed analysis of the …

Probing the decoupling degree between α and β relaxations in metallic glasses through differential scanning calorimetry

Q Sun, W Wang, M Huang, X Zhao, J Lv… - Journal of Non …, 2024 - Elsevier
The β relaxation is an intrinsic and crucial feature of metallic glasses (MGs). An interesting
puzzle is that why the β relaxation exhibits different behaviors in different MGs. Here, a …

A direct link between the fragile-to-strong transition and relaxation in supercooled liquids

Q Sun, C Zhou, Y Yue, L Hu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - ACS Publications
It is known that both the fragile-to-strong (F–S) transition and relaxation processes occur in
numerous supercooled liquids upon cooling toward the glass transition temperature. The …

Mechanical relaxation in a Zr-based bulk metallic glass: Analysis based on physical models

JC Qiao, JM Pelletier - Journal of Applied Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The mechanical relaxation behavior in a Zr 55 Cu 30 Ni 5 Al 10 bulk metallic glass is
investigated by dynamic mechanical analysis in both temperature and frequency domains …

Dynamic mechanical analysis in La-based bulk metallic glasses: Secondary (β) and main (α) relaxations

JC Qiao, JM Pelletier - Journal of Applied Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Relaxation behavior was investigated in typical La-based bulk metallic glasses by dynamic
mechanical analysis, both in the isochronal and in the isothermal routes. Two relaxations …

Dynamic universal characteristic of the main (α) relaxation in bulk metallic glasses

JC Qiao, JM Pelletier - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2014 - Elsevier
The main (α) relaxation in typical metallic glasses was studied by dynamic mechanic
analysis (DMA). Experimental results indicate that the main relaxation is a common feature …

Prominent β-relaxation and stress relaxation decoupling phenomenon in Gd-Ni-Al metallic glasses

C Chen, Z Yang, B Yin, A Inoue, J Zhang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Gd x Ni 20 Al 80− x (x= 50, 60, 65, 70 at%) metallic glasses (MGs) with prominent β-
relaxation were developed, which provide a new model system for studying some …