Although transition metal silicides are promising advanced functional materials, the
adjustment of strength and ductility behavior is a great challenge. It is believed that the …

Abstract Although the TM‐Si‐C ternary compounds are promising advanced ceramics, the
solution mechanism of C element in TM‐Si matrix is entirely unclear. In particular, the …

The adjustment of strength and ductility of high-temperature ceramics is still a big challenge.
Although Mo-based silicides are promising high-temperature materials, the influence of Mo …

The first-principle calculations were selected to investigate the structure, elastic modulus,
electronic properties and thermodynamic properties of three W 3 Si cubic structures (Pm-3m …

The adjustment of the balance between strength and ductility is still a great challenge for
ultrahigh temperature materials. Essentially, the strength depends on the valence electron …

Refractory tungsten silicides have been identified as typical high-temperature structural
materials with excellent mechanical and thermal properties in various industrial applications …

Transition metal silicides (TMSis) are attractive advanced functional materials due to their
low electronic resistivity, high melting-point, excellent mechanical properties and thermal …

Theoretical study of structural stability and elastic properties of α-and β-MgPd 3 intermetallic
compounds as well as their hydrides have been carried out based on density functional …

Binderless tungsten carbide (WC) ceramics containing> 2.5 mol% Si 3 N 4 were
consolidated by resistance-heated hot-pressing over the temperature range of 1500–1700° …

The development prospects of transition metal silicon-based materials have received
considerable attention. Tungsten-based silicides are one of the most important silicon-based …