Chemical diversity for tailoring negative thermal expansion

Q Li, K Lin, Z Liu, L Hu, Y Cao, J Chen… - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Negative thermal expansion (NTE), referring to the lattice contraction upon heating, has
been an attractive topic of solid-state chemistry and functional materials. The response of a …

Negative thermal expansion in magnetic materials

Y Song, N Shi, S Deng, X **ng, J Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
By virtue of the unique advantages of compensating and controlling thermal expansion,
negative thermal expansion (NTE) materials have attracted great attention and have gained …

An isotropic zero thermal expansion alloy with super-high toughness

C Yu, K Lin, Q Zhang, H Zhu, K An, Y Chen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Zero thermal expansion (ZTE) alloys with high mechanical response are crucial for their
practical usage. Yet, unifying the ZTE behavior and mechanical response in one material is …

Superior zero thermal expansion dual-phase alloy via boron-migration mediated solid-state reaction

C Yu, K Lin, X Chen, S Jiang, Y Cao, W Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Rapid progress in modern technologies demands zero thermal expansion (ZTE) materials
with multi-property profiles to withstand harsh service conditions. Thus far, the majority of …

Giant uniaxial negative thermal expansion in FeZr2 alloy over a wide temperature range

M Xu, Q Li, Y Song, Y Xu, A Sanson, N Shi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Negative thermal expansion (NTE) alloys possess great practical merit as thermal offsets for
positive thermal expansion due to its metallic properties. However, achieving a large NTE …

Plastic and low-cost axial zero thermal expansion alloy by a natural dual-phase composite

C Yu, K Lin, S Jiang, Y Cao, W Li, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Zero thermal expansion (ZTE) alloys possess unique dimensional stability, high thermal and
electrical conductivities. Their practical application under heat and stress is however limited …

Significant zero thermal expansion via enhanced magnetoelastic coupling in Kagome magnets

J Xu, Z Wang, H Huang, Z Li, X Chi, D Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Zero‐thermal‐expansion (ZTE) alloys, as dimensionally stable materials, are
urgently required in many fields, particularly in highly advanced modern industries. In this …

Structural, magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of (Pr, Sm) 2Fe17 compound at room temperature

H Jaballah, W Bouzidi, R Fersi, N Mliki… - Journal of Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, we report on the structural, magnetic, and magnetocaloric properties of
the (Pr, Sm) 2 Fe 17 system prepared by arc melting under high pure argon and …

Negative thermal expansion in (Sc, Ti) Fe 2 induced by an unconventional magnetovolume effect

Y Song, Q Sun, M Xu, J Zhang, Y Hao, Y Qiao… - Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Negative thermal expansion (NTE) has been found in some magnetic functional materials
due to the magnetovolume effect (MVE), in which an order-to-disorder magnetic transition …

A strategy to reduce thermal expansion and achieve higher mechanical properties in iron alloys

H Lu, C Zhou, Y Song, Y Zhang, Y Wu, F Long… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Iron alloys, including steels and magnetic functional materials, are widely used in capital
construction, manufacturing, electromagnetic technology, etc. However, they face the long …