Ultrahigh specific strength in a magnesium alloy strengthened by spinodal decomposition

T **n, Y Zhao, R Mahjoub, J Jiang, A Yadav… - Science …, 2021‏ - science.org
Strengthening of magnesium (Mg) is known to occur through dislocation accumulation, grain
refinement, deformation twinning, and texture control or dislocation pinning by solute atoms …

Superior wear resistance in a TaMoNb compositionally complex alloy film via in-situ formation of the amorphous-crystalline nanocomposite layer and gradient …

J Luo, W Sun, D Liang, KC Chan, XS Yang, F Ren - Acta Materialia, 2023‏ - Elsevier
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 …

Enhancing strength and ductility via crystalline-amorphous nanoarchitectures in TiZr-based alloys

K Ming, Z Zhu, W Zhu, B Fang, B Wei, PK Liaw… - Science …, 2022‏ - science.org
Crystalline-amorphous composite have the potential to achieve high strength and high
ductility through manipulation of their microstructures. Here, we fabricate a TiZr-based alloy …

Crystal–glass high‐entropy nanocomposites with near theoretical compressive strength and large deformability

G Wu, S Balachandran, B Gault, W **a, C Liu… - Advanced …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
High‐entropy alloys (HEAs) and metallic glasses (MGs) are two material classes based on
the massive mixing of multiple‐principal elements. HEAs are single or multiphase crystalline …