Irradiation effects in high-entropy alloys and their applications

Z Cheng, J Sun, X Gao, Y Wang, J Cui, T Wang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
On the one hand, Irradiation is everywhere and irradiation effect, especially the material
irradiation damage effect under strong irradiation field, is one of the key factors for the …

[HTML][HTML] Ab initio prediction of vacancy energetics in HCP Al-Hf-Sc-Ti-Zr high entropy alloys and the subsystems

X Zhang, SV Divinski, B Grabowski - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
We perform ab initio density-functional-theory (DFT) calculations to investigate the vacancy
formation and migration energies in HCP Al-Hf-Sc-Ti-Zr high entropy alloys (HEAs) and their …

Revealing the crucial role of rough energy landscape on self-diffusion in high-entropy alloys based on machine learning and kinetic Monte Carlo

B Xu, J Zhang, S Ma, Y Xiong, S Huang, JJ Kai, S Zhao - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Most of the outstanding functional and structural performance in high-entropy alloys (HEAs)
relates to their sluggish diffusion properties under the rough potential energy landscape …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of vacancy diffusion by C and N interstitials in the equiatomic FeMnNiCoCr high entropy alloy

E Lu, J Zhao, I Makkonen, K Mizohata, Z Li, M Hua… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
We present evidence of homogenization of atomic diffusion properties caused by C and N
interstitials in an equiatomic single-phase high entropy alloy (FeMnNiCoCr). This …

Local chemical ordering and its impact on radiation damage behavior of multi-principal element alloys

L Liu, X Liu, Q Du, H Wang, Y Wu, S Jiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-principal element alloys (MPEAs) have attracted much attention as future nuclear
materials due to their extraordinary radiation resistances. In this work, we have elucidated …

Partial disordering and homogeneous melting in multicomponent systems

G Zhang, X Fan, Q Zhang, Q Li, Y Wu, M Li - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Melting is a topological order-to-disorder transition where the crystal becomes disordered
and turns into a liquid. In pure systems, melting is related to positional disordering only …

Impressive high-temperature oxidation resistance of FeCrNiMnAl high entropy alloy coating on the ferritic/martensitic steel with primordial Al2O3 and Mn3O4 gradient …

M He, H Kang, S Lin, Y Liu, P Zhang, W Qin… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, ferritic/martensitic steel (F/M) has been widely used in the fields of thermal power
unit and nuclear energy. While the disadvantage of insufficient oxidation resistance at high …

Predicting atomic diffusion in concentrated magnetic alloys: The case of paramagnetic Fe-Ni

K Li, CC Fu, M Nastar, F Soisson - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Predicting atomic diffusion in concentrated magnetic systems is challenging due to thermal
magnetic effects and complex magnetochemical interplay. We propose an efficient approach …

Influence of short-range order on diffusion in multiprincipal element alloys from long-time atomistic simulations

B Xu, S Ma, S Huang, J Zhang, Y Xiong, H Fu… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
Short-range order (SRO) is an important structural characteristic in multiprincipal element
alloys (MPEAs) that plays a crucial role in their superior mechanical and physical properties …

An atomic scale study on self-interstitial formation and diffusion behaviors in TiVTa and TiVTaNb concentrated solid-solution alloys

YP Zhao, YK Dou, XF He, H Deng, L Wang… - Computational Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The formation and diffusion behaviors of self-interstitial defects in TiVTa and TiVTaNb
concentrated solid-solution alloys (CSAs) are studied systematically by first-principles …