Structural heterogeneities and mechanical behavior of amorphous alloys

JC Qiao, Q Wang, JM Pelletier, H Kato… - Progress in Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although the atomic structure of amorphous alloys, which lacks long-range translational
symmetry, may appear homogeneous at the macroscopic scale, their local dynamic and/or …

Dynamic relaxations and relaxation-property relationships in metallic glasses

WH Wang - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Dynamic relaxation is an intrinsic and universal feature of glasses and enables fluctuation
and dissipation to occur, which induces plentiful behaviour, maintains equilibrium, and …

Intrinsic Correlation between the Fraction of Liquidlike Zones and the Relaxation in High-Entropy Metallic Glasses

YJ Duan, LT Zhang, JC Qiao, YJ Wang, Y Yang… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
Lacking the structural information of crystalline solids, the origin of the relaxation dynamics
of metallic glasses is unclear. Here, we report the evolution of stress relaxation of high …

[HTML][HTML] Universal properties of relaxation and diffusion in complex materials: Originating from fundamental physics with rich applications

KL Ngai - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Complex materials are composed of basic units which invariably interact with anharmonic
potentials. It is well known that the dynamics of systems with anharmonic interaction are …

Connection between mechanical relaxation and equilibration kinetics in a high-entropy metallic glass

YJ Duan, M Nabahat, Y Tong, L Ortiz-Membrado… - Physical review …, 2024 - APS
The slow transition from an out-of-equilibrium glass towards a supercooled liquid is a
complex relaxation phenomenon. In this Letter, we study the correlation between …

Dynamic mechanical relaxation in bulk metallic glasses: a review

JC Qiao, JM Pelletier - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Metallic glasses have aroused considerable interest in the past decades because they
exhibit fascinating properties. First, this article briefly outlines the mechanical, thermal …

The β-relaxation in metallic glasses

HB Yu, WH Wang, HY Bai… - National Science Review, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Focusing on metallic glasses as model systems, we review the features and mechanisms of
the β-relaxations, which are intrinsic and universal to supercooled liquids and glasses, and …

Unveiling the structural arrangements responsible for the atomic dynamics in metallic glasses during physical aging

VM Giordano, B Ruta - Nature Communications, 2016 - nature.com
Understanding and controlling physical aging, that is, the spontaneous temporal evolution of
out-of-equilibrium systems, represents one of the greatest tasks in material science. Recent …

Dynamic mechanical relaxation behavior of Zr35Hf17. 5Ti5. 5Al12. 5Co7. 5Ni12Cu10 high entropy bulk metallic glass

LT Zhang, YJ Duan, T Wada, H Kato… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-equiatomic high entropy bulk metallic glasses were reported recently and show unique
mechanical and physical properties. Dynamic mechanical relaxation behavior of Zr 35 Hf …

Revealing the fast atomic motion of network glasses

B Ruta, G Baldi, Y Chushkin, B Rufflé… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Still very little is known on the relaxation dynamics of glasses at the microscopic level due to
the lack of experiments and theories. It is commonly believed that glasses are in a dynamical …