Elastic fluctuations and structural heterogeneities in metallic glasses

C Liu, R Maaß - Advanced Functional Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Suppressing crystallization of a metallic melt results in a disordered solid, also known as a
metallic glass. One may conclude that a metallic glass is free of defined structural length …

Correlation of materials property and performance with internal structures evolvement revealed by laboratory X-ray tomography

L Zhang, S Wang - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Although X-rays generated from a laboratory-based tube cannot be compared with
synchrotron radiation in brilliance and monochromaticity, they are still viable and accessible …

Crack propagation mechanisms of AISI 4340 steels with different strength and toughness

HF Li, SG Wang, P Zhang, RT Qu, ZF Zhang - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the crack propagation characteristics in AISI 4340 steel with different strength
and toughness have been investigated in quasi-situ via 3D X-ray tomography during fracture …

Probing the degree of heterogeneity within a shear band of a model glass

M Hassani, AE Lagogianni, F Varnik - Physical review letters, 2019 - APS
Recent experiments provide evidence for density variations along shear bands in metallic
glasses with a length scale of a few hundred nanometers. Via molecular dynamics …

Dislocation slip induced tensile plasticity and improved work-hardening capability of high-entropy metallic glass composite

M Liu, W Li, S Lin, H Fu, H Li, A Wang, X Lin, H Zhang… - Intermetallics, 2022 - Elsevier
The high-entropy metallic glasses (HEMGs), combining the characteristics of high-entropy
alloys (HEAs) and metallic glasses (MGs), have recently appeared and become the …

Shear-band cavities and strain hardening in a metallic glass revealed with phase-contrast x-ray tomography

C Liu, A Das, W Wang, S Küchemann, P Kenesei… - Scripta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Using high-energy x-ray tomography we show that deformed Zr-based metallic-glass
samples contain large amounts of shear-band cavities (internal cracks). Since the …

Shear band fracture in metallic glass: Sample size effect

RT Qu, SG Wang, XD Wang, SJ Wu… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Previous studies have revealed that the shear band propagation of metallic glasses can be
strongly influenced by decreasing the sample size, leading to the dramatically enhanced …

Shear band fracture in metallic glass: Hot or cold?

RT Qu, SG Wang, GJ Li, RF Wang, XD Wang, SJ Wu… - Scripta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Usually, the fracture of metallic glass accompanies with huge heat release, resulting in the
well-known localized melting and formation of vein patterns. In this work, using X-ray …

Shear-band cavitation determines the shape of the stress-strain curve of metallic glasses

A Das, C Ott, D Pechimuthu, R Moosavi, M Stoica… - Physical review …, 2023 - APS
Metallic glasses are known to have a remarkably robust yield strength, admitting Weibull
moduli as high as for crystalline engineering alloys. However, their postyielding behavior is …

Improving fatigue property of metallic glass by tailoring the microstructure to suppress shear band formation

XD Wang, RT Qu, SJ Wu, ZW Zhu, HF Zhang, ZF Zhang - Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Metallic glass (MG) usually exhibits poor fatigue property, limiting its application as structural
materials. Although fatigue failure happens at stress level much lower than the yield strength …