As a new member in two-dimensional materials family, transition metal carbides (TMCs)
have many excellent properties, such as chemical stability, in-plane anisotropy, high …

The global commitment of reducing greenhouse gases by reducing our dependency on
fossil fuels is bound to cause increased usage of energy storage devices in the modern era …

Li-ion batteries (LIBs) and Na-ion batteries (SIBs) are deemed green and efficient
electrochemical energy storage and generation devices; meanwhile, acquiring a competent …

To analyze the IMC (Intermetallic Compound) properties and their effects on steel/aluminum
welding, the equilibrium lattice constants, mechanical properties and electronic structures of …

Large optical nonlinearity at short‐wavelength‐infrared (SWIR) has enabled 2D MXene to
be used explosively in ultrafast nonlinear photonics and optoelectronics. Despite the high …

Despite much research into steels strengthened through interphase precitation, there
remains much that is not clear, such as the role of a range of elements, particularly Mo, in the …

Using the first-principles calculations, the elastic properties, anisotropy properties, electronic
structures, Debye temperature and stability of Fe-Al (Fe 3 Al, FeAl, FeAl 2, Fe 2 Al 5 and FeAl …

Precipitation of V carbides is known to suppress the hydrogen-embrittlement (HE)
phenomenon as well as to increase material strength. Despite increasing attention to V …

High chromium cast irons (HCCIs) have excellent wear resistance because of high hardness
chromium carbides (M 7 C 3). However, the hardness of M 7 C 3 is relatively low compared …

Transition metal carbides with NaCl-structure have long been in focus for the design of
hydrogen embrittlement (HE) resistant high strength steels. While previous studies …