Mg–Cu–Ag–Er bulk metallic glasses with high glass forming ability and compressive strength

Y Sun, HF Zhang, HM Fu, AM Wang, ZQ Hu - Materials Science and …, 2009 - Elsevier
We study the glass forming ability (GFA) and mechanical properties of the Mg–Cu–Ag–Er
bulk metallic glass (BMG) systemically in this paper. A new best glass former Mg60. 5Cu19 …

Glass forming ability and mechanical properties characterization on Mg58Cu31Y11− xGdx bulk metallic glasses

PJ Hsieh, SC Lin, HC Su, JSC Jang - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2009 - Elsevier
Mg–Cu–Y–(Gd) alloy rods are made by arc-melting and injection casting methods in this
research. The improvement of glass forming ability and mechanical properties by using Gd …

Effect of Ag addition on the improvement of glass-forming ability and plasticity of Mg–Cu–Gd bulk metallic glass

ES Park, JY Lee, DH Kim - Journal of materials research, 2005 - cambridge.org
The effect of Ag substitution for Cu on the glass forming ability (GFA) and mechanical
properties of Mg65Cu25− xAgxGd10 (x= 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25) alloyswere investigated using x …

Effects of Zn addition on the improvement of glass forming ability and plasticity of Mg–Cu–Tb bulk metallic glasses

W Qin, J Li, H Kou, X Gu, L Kecskes, H Chang… - Journal of non …, 2008 - Elsevier
The effects of Zn addition on the glass forming ability and mechanical properties of
Mg65Cu25− xZnxTb10 (x= 0, 2.5, 5, and 7.5) have been investigated. We show that small …

Critical size and strength of the best bulk metallic glass former in the Mg–Cu–Gd ternary system

Q Zheng, S Cheng, JH Strader, E Ma, J Xu - Scripta Materialia, 2007 - Elsevier
We have developed a Mg61Cu28Gd11 bulk metallic glass (BMG) that has the highest glass-
forming ability among all the known ternary Mg-based BMGs. We also used a …

Formation of Mg–Cu–Zn–Y bulk metallic glasses with compressive strength over gigapascal

ZG Li, X Hui, CM Zhang, GL Chen - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2008 - Elsevier
The Mg55+ xCu30− xZn5Y10 bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) with diameter of at least 3mm
were successfully fabricated in compositional range at x= 3–15 by conventional Cu-mold …

The effect of Ni substitution on the glass-forming ability and mechanical properties of Mg–Cu–Gd metallic glass alloys

G Yuan, A Inoue - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2005 - Elsevier
The effect of substitution of Ni for Cu on the glass forming ability and mechanical properties
was studied in Mg65Cu25− xNixGd10 (x= 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25) alloys by thermal analysis and …

Strengthening and toughening of Mg–Cu–(Y, Gd) bulk metallic glasses by minor addition of Be

ZG Li, X Hui, CM Zhang, ML Wang, GL Chen - Materials Letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Mg65Cu25Re10 and Mg65Cu24Be1Re10 (Re= Y, Gd) bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) were
successfully fabricated by conventional Cu-mold casting method. By the addition of 1 at …

Improvement of mechanical properties in MgCuYNdAg bulk metallic glasses with adding Mo particles

PJ Hsieh, LC Yang, HC Su, CC Lu, JSC Jang - Journal of Alloys and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study, the Mg58Cu29. 5Y6Nd5Ag1. 5 bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) with superior
glass forming ability are made by Cu-mold casting and injection casting processes. Critical …

Mg–Ni–(Gd, Nd) bulk metallic glasses with improved glass-forming ability and mechanical properties

J Yin, GY Yuan, ZH Chu, J Zhang, WJ Ding - Journal of Materials …, 2009 - Springer
In this work, we report a new Mg-based glass-forming system of Mg–Ni–(Gd, Nd), which can
be produced into glassy rods with maximum diameters of 2–5 mm by copper mold casting …