Heterostructured (HS) materials are a new class of materials that are composed of
heterogeneous zones with dramatically different (> 100%) mechanical or physical …

Phase-field method (PFM) has become a mainstream computational method for predicting
the evolution of nano and mesoscopic microstructures and properties during materials …

Next-generation advanced high/pulsed power capacitors rely heavily on dielectric ceramics
with high energy storage performance. However, thus far, the huge challenge of realizing …

As a crucial branch for titanium industry, high-strength titanium alloys (HS-TAs, with UTS≥
1100 MPa) are indispensable structural materials for advanced engineering applications …

Thermoelectric materials and their devices can realize the solid-state energy conversion
between thermal and electrical energy, therefore serving as a promising alternative to …

Similar to conventional materials, most multicomponent high-entropy alloys (HEAs) lose
ductility as they gain strength. In this study, we controllably introduced gradient nanoscaled …

Nanostructured metals are usually strong because the ultrahigh density of internal
boundaries restricts the mean free path of dislocations. Usually, they are also more brittle …

The long-standing popularity of thermoelectric materials has contributed to the creation of
various thermoelectric devices and stimulated the development of strategies to improve their …

Single-phase high-and medium-entropy alloys with face-centred cubic (fcc) structure can
exhibit high tensile ductility, and excellent toughness,, but their room-temperature strengths …

Titanium alloys are advanced lightweight materials, indispensable for many critical
applications,. The mainstay of the titanium industry is the α–β titanium alloys, which are …