Refractory high-entropy alloys: A focused review of preparation methods and properties

W Xiong, AXY Guo, S Zhan, CT Liu, SC Cao - Journal of Materials Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, high-entropy alloys (HEAs) have become prominent metallic materials due
to their unique design strategies and excellent mechanical properties. The HEAs-inherent …

Machine learning for high-entropy alloys: Progress, challenges and opportunities

X Liu, J Zhang, Z Pei - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) have attracted extensive interest due to their exceptional
mechanical properties and the vast compositional space for new HEAs. However …

Highly stable coherent nanoprecipitates via diffusion-dominated solute uptake and interstitial ordering

H Xue, C Yang, F De Geuser, P Zhang, J Zhang… - Nature materials, 2023 - nature.com
Lightweight design strategies and advanced energy applications call for high-strength Al
alloys that can serve in the 300‒400° C temperature range. However, the present …

Nanoprecipitate‐strengthened high‐entropy alloys

L Liu, Y Zhang, J Han, X Wang, W Jiang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multicomponent high‐entropy alloys (HEAs) can be tuned to a simple phase with some
unique alloy characteristics. HEAs with body‐centered‐cubic (BCC) or hexagonal‐close …

Short‐range diffusion enables general synthesis of medium‐entropy alloy aerogels

G Han, M Li, H Liu, W Zhang, L He, F Tian… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Medium‐entropy alloy aerogels (MEAAs) with the advantages of both multimetallic alloys
and aerogels are promising new materials in catalytic applications. However, limited by the …

Designing structures with combined gradients of grain size and precipitation in high entropy alloys for simultaneous improvement of strength and ductility

S Qin, M Yang, P Jiang, J Wang, X Wu, H Zhou, F Yuan - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Suppressing the early strain localization at the nanostructured topmost layer is crucial for
achieving better tensile ductility in the gradient structure. Thus, structures with combined …

Trifunctional nanoprecipitates ductilize and toughen a strong laminated metastable titanium alloy

C Zhang, S Liu, J Zhang, D Zhang, J Kuang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Metastability-engineering, eg, transformation-induced plasticity (TRIP), can
enhance the ductility of alloys, however it often comes at the expense of relatively low yield …

Atomic-scale insights on hydrogen trapping and exclusion at incoherent interfaces of nanoprecipitates in martensitic steels

B Zhang, Q Zhu, C Xu, C Li, Y Ma, Z Ma, S Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Hydrogen is well known to embrittle high-strength steels and impair their corrosion
resistance. One of the most attractive methods to mitigate hydrogen embrittlement employs …

Phase engineering of nanostructural metallic materials: Classification, structures, and applications

J Gu, F Duan, S Liu, W Cha, J Lu - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Metallic materials are usually composed of single phase or multiple phases, which refers to
homogeneous regions with distinct types of the atom arrangement. The recent studies on …

Ultra-strong heavy-drawn eutectic high entropy alloy wire

JX Chen, T Li, Y Chen, FH Cao, HY Wang, LH Dai - Acta materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Metallic wires with high strength-ductility at both room and cryogenic temperatures are
always pursued for engineering applications. However, traditional metallic wires are tortured …