The remarkable mechanical, chemical, and physical characteristics exhibited by metallic
glasses (MGs), arising from their disordered atomic arrangement, present substantial …

Shear-banding is a ubiquitous plastic-deformation mode in materials. In metallic glasses,
shear bands are particularly important as they play the decisive role in controlling plasticity …

Nano-lamellar materials with ultrahigh strengths and unusual physical properties are of
technological importance for structural applications. However, these materials generally …

Metallic alloys containing multiple principal alloying elements have created a growing
interest in exploring the property limits of metals and understanding the underlying physical …

Ever-harsher service conditions in the future will call for materials with increasing ability to
undergo deformation without sustaining damage while retaining high strength. Prime …

Ever more extreme environments in advancing industrial applications motivate efforts to
design new generation of alloys with excellent mechanical properties. High entropy alloys …

The advent of additive manufacturing (AM) offers the possibility of creating high-performance
metallic materials with unique microstructure. Ultrafine dislocation cell structure in AM metals …

Metallic alloys with exceptional wear resistance have long been an attractive prospect for
their enhanced safety, reliability, and service duration. Herein, we propose a strategy to …

Many established, but also potential future applications of NiTi-based shape memory alloys
(SMA) in biomedical devices and solid-state refrigeration require long fatigue life with 107 …

While positive correlation between fracture toughness and H/E and H 3/E 2 has been
reported for some ceramic coatings, we outline an argument that such correlation cannot be …