Nanoscale metallic multilayers (NMMs) have attracted significant attention owing to their
enhanced mechanical properties and excellent thermal stability. However, the underlying …

Heterogeneous crystalline-amorphous nanostructures have been documented to show
superior strength-ductility synergy via the co-deformation cooperative effects of nanograins …

In this work, a∼ 400 µm-thick hardened and corrosion-resistant surface layer was fabricated
upon the (CrCoNi) 92 Si 4 B 4 medium-entropy alloy using laser surface remelting …

Ni-SiOC nanocomposites are synthesized through co-sputtering Ni and Si-OC and then
annealed at high temperature up to 800° C to obtain two characteristic microstructures, core …

In this work, a∼ 220 μm-thick heterogeneous remelted layer is achieved in the coarse-
grained AZ41 Mg alloy by the laser surface remelting treatment. Microstructural evolution …

Crystalline metals generally exhibit good deformability but low strength and poor irradiation
tolerance. Amorphous materials in general display poor deformability but high strength and …

Core–shell crystalline–amorphous nanocomposites, featuring nanograins surrounded by
thick amorphous boundaries, are promising nanoarchitectures for achieving exceptional …

Aluminum (Al) alloy surfaces are prone to serious corrosion in humid and salt-laden
environments, which promotes the development of numerous protective approaches …

High manganese steel finds widespread applications in diverse friction and wear
environments. The poor wear resistance of high manganese steel at low stress levels has …

High-energy shot peening (HESP) is an effective way to achieve surface nanocrystallization
modification of additive manufactured metal parts, significantly improving their mechanical …