The effects of irradiation on CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy and its derivatives

Z Zhang, DEJ Armstrong, PS Grant - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract High-entropy alloys (HEAs), based on equiatomic or near-equiatomic mixture of
usually four or more elements, have attracted considerable attention as there are indications …

Atomic-level heterogeneity and defect dynamics in concentrated solid-solution alloys

Y Zhang, S Zhao, WJ Weber, K Nordlund… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2017 - Elsevier
Performance enhancement of structural materials in extreme radiation environments has
been actively investigated for many decades. Traditional alloys, such as steel, brass and …

Microstructural stability and mechanical behavior of FeNiMnCr high entropy alloy under ion irradiation

NAPK Kumar, C Li, KJ Leonard, H Bei, SJ Zinkle - Acta Materialia, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent years, high entropy alloys (HEAs) have attracted significant attention due to their
excellent mechanical properties and good corrosion resistance, making them potential …

Radiation-induced segregation on defect clusters in single-phase concentrated solid-solution alloys

C Lu, T Yang, K **, N Gao, P **u, Y Zhang, F Gao… - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
A group of single-phase concentrated solid-solution alloys (SP-CSAs), including NiFe,
NiCoFe, NiCoFeCr, as well as a high entropy alloy NiCoFeCrMn, was irradiated with 3 MeV …

Probing grain boundary sink strength at the nanoscale: Energetics and length scales of vacancy and interstitial absorption by grain boundaries in -Fe

MA Tschopp, KN Solanki, F Gao, X Sun… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
The energetics and length scales associated with the interaction between point defects
(vacancies and self-interstitial atoms) and grain boundaries in bcc Fe was explored …

Structural damage and phase stability of cobalt-free FeCrNi medium-entropy alloy under high-fluence ion irradiation

A Fu, B Liu, F Tan, Y Cao, J Li, B Liu, Q Fang… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
A cobalt-free FeCrNi MEA was successfully synthesized and irradiated with 7.5 MeV Au ions
at room temperature over a wide fluence from 5× 10 15 to 5× 10 16 Au ions/cm 2 …

FeCrAl fuel/clad chemical interaction in light water reactor environments

HJ Qu, M Higgins, H Abouelella, F Cappia… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article investigates the fuel-cladding chemical interaction (FCCI) behavior of two
commercial FeCrAl alloys, APMT composition (Fe-21Cr-5Al-3Mo wt.%) and C35M (Fe-13Cr …

Radiation-induced segregation in a ceramic

X Wang, H Zhang, T Baba, H Jiang, C Liu, Y Guan… - Nature Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Radiation-induced segregation is well known in metals, but has been rarely studied in
ceramics. We discover that radiation can induce notable segregation of one of the …

An in situ study on the effect of grain boundaries on helium bubble formation in dual beam irradiated FeCrAl alloy

T Sun, T Niu, Z Shang, WY Chen, M Li, H Wang… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
FeCrAl alloy is one of the promising cladding materials in the advanced nuclear reactors.
Here we compare the irradiation response of the nanolaminate (NL) and coarse-grained …

Evolution of local lattice distortion under irradiation in medium-and high-entropy alloys

Y Tong, G Velisa, S Zhao, W Guo, T Yang, K **, C Lu… - Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
A major challenge for future nuclear reactors is to design nuclear materials that can sustain
extremely prolonged radiation damage. Local lattice distortion, considered as a core effect of …