Irradiation responses and defect behavior of single-phase concentrated solid solution alloys

T Yang, C Li, SJ Zinkle, S Zhao, H Bei… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Single-phase concentrated solid solution alloys (SP-CSAs) are newly emerging advanced
structural materials, which are defined as multiprincipal element solid solutions. SP-CSAs …

Design considerations for high entropy alloys in advanced nuclear applications

M Moschetti, PA Burr, E Obbard, JJ Kruzic… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
The demanding operating environments of advanced nuclear reactors require the
development of new nuclear materials that can withstand their increased physical, chemical …

Short-range order localizing diffusion in multi-principal element alloys

B Xing, X Wang, WJ Bowman, P Cao - Scripta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The impact of chemical short-range order (SRO) on diffusion is computationally studied and
theoretically analyzed in two classes of multi-principal elements alloys, fcc CrCoNi and bcc …

Void nucleation at dislocation boundaries aided by the synergy of multiple dislocation pile-ups

P Yang, P Zhao - International Journal of Plasticity, 2023 - Elsevier
Void nucleation is of great significance in understanding ductile fracture. Recent
experiments have shown that voids are nucleated via vacancy condensation and dislocation …

Vacancy diffusion barrier spectrum and diffusion correlation in multicomponent alloys

B Xing, W Zou, TJ Rupert, P Cao - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Vacancy diffusion serves a crucial role in many important kinetic behaviors and properties of
multicomponent alloys. Essential questions, however, persist regarding how chemical …

Predicting path-dependent diffusion barrier spectra in vast compositional space of multi-principal element alloys via convolutional neural networks

Z Fan, B Xing, P Cao - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergent multi-principal element alloys (MPEAs) provide a vast compositional space to
search for novel materials for technological advances. How to screen promising …

Superconducting Cu/Nb nanolaminate by coded accumulative roll bonding and its helium damage characteristics

R Gao, M Jin, F Han, B Wang, X Wang, Q Fang, Y Dong… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
A very broad distribution of microstructural length scales spanning few nm-to the μm-scale
has proven effective to achieve exceptional materials properties. Here, we fabricate a Cu/Nb …

New insight into the structural, mechanical, electronic, and thermodynamic properties of the monoclinic TMAl3‐type aluminides

Y Pan - International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite of the potential high‐temperature technological applications of MoAl3 alloy because
of high‐temperature strength and good oxidation resistance, the structure and related …

Radiation damage reduction by grain-boundary biased defect migration in nanocrystalline Cu

M Jin, P Cao, S Yip, MP Short - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanocrystalline materials with a high density of grain boundaries have long been reported
to alleviate radiation damage. However, a full mechanistic understanding of defect …

Carbon nanotube (CNT) metal composites exhibit greatly reduced radiation damage

P Cao, KP So, Y Yang, JG Park, M Li, L Yan, J Hu… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiation damage of structural materials leads to mechanical property degradation,
eventually inducing failure. Secondary-phase dispersoids or other defect sinks are often …