[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties and deformation mechanisms of gradient nanostructured metals and alloys

X Li, L Lu, J Li, X Zhang, H Gao - Nature Reviews Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Inspired by the gradient structures of biological materials, researchers have explored
compositional and structural gradients for about 40 years as an approach to enhance the …

High-entropy alloys with heterogeneous microstructure: processing and mechanical properties

P Sathiyamoorthi, HS Kim - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Engineering metallic materials are an essential class of materials for a variety of industrial
applications due to their competitive mechanical properties, especially strength and ductility …

Recent advances on high‐entropy alloys for 3D printing

C Han, Q Fang, Y Shi, SB Tor, CK Chua… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Boosted by the success of high‐entropy alloys (HEAs) manufactured by conventional
processes in various applications, the development of HEAs for 3D printing has been …

[HTML][HTML] Simultaneously enhancing the ultimate strength and ductility of high-entropy alloys via short-range ordering

S Chen, ZH Aitken, S Pattamatta, Z Wu, ZG Yu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Simultaneously enhancing strength and ductility of metals and alloys has been a
tremendous challenge. Here, we investigate a CoCuFeNiPd high-entropy alloy (HEA), using …

[HTML][HTML] Dual heterogeneous structures lead to ultrahigh strength and uniform ductility in a Co-Cr-Ni medium-entropy alloy

XH Du, WP Li, HT Chang, T Yang, GS Duan… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Alloys with ultra-high strength and sufficient ductility are highly desired for modern
engineering applications but difficult to develop. Here we report that, by a careful controlling …

[HTML][HTML] Heterostructured materials

Y Zhu, X Wu - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterostructured (HS) materials are a new class of materials that are composed of
heterogeneous zones with dramatically different (> 100%) mechanical or physical …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring heterogeneities in high-entropy alloys to promote strength–ductility synergy

E Ma, X Wu - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Conventional alloys are usually based on a single host metal. Recent high-entropy alloys
(HEAs), in contrast, employ multiple principal elements. The strength of HEAs is …

Strengthening CrFeCoNiMn0. 75Cu0. 25 high entropy alloy via laser shock peening

W Fu, Y Huang, J Sun, AHW Ngan - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
For most metallic materials, surface hardening via modifying the near-surface microstructure
is an effective method for improving mechanical properties. Among these processes, laser …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on precipitation-hardening high-entropy alloys fabricated by additive manufacturing

F Haftlang, HS Kim - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing demand for advanced metallic materials with optimum mechanical properties
has led to the creation of next-generation materials based on the alloying of multiple …

Strain partitioning enables excellent tensile ductility in precipitated heterogeneous high-entropy alloys with gigapascal yield strength

F He, Z Yang, S Liu, D Chen, W Lin, T Yang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
High entropy alloys (HEAs) with grain-scale heterogeneous structure and coherent
precipitates have shown gigapascal strength and considerable ductility. However, the …