The elastic properties, elastic models and elastic perspectives of metallic glasses

WH Wang - Progress in Materials Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Bulk metallic glass (BMG) provides plentiful precise knowledge of fundamental parameters
of elastic moduli, which offer a benchmark reference point for understanding and …

Atomic-level structure and structure–property relationship in metallic glasses

YQ Cheng, E Ma - Progress in materials science, 2011 - Elsevier
The structure of metallic glasses (MGs) has been a long-standing mystery. On the one hand,
MGs are amorphous materials with no long-range structural order; on the other hand …

Bulk metallic glasses with functional physical properties

WH Wang - Advanced Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we report on the formation of a variety of novel, metallic, glassy materials that
might well have applications as functional materials. The metallic glasses, with excellent …

High-pressure studies with x-rays using diamond anvil cells

G Shen, HK Mao - Reports on progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Pressure profoundly alters all states of matter. The symbiotic development of ultrahigh-
pressure diamond anvil cells, to compress samples to sustainable multi-megabar pressures; …

Continuous polyamorphic transition in high-entropy metallic glass

Y Cao, M Yang, Q Du, FK Chiang, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Polyamorphic transition (PT) is a compelling and pivotal physical phenomenon in the field of
glass and materials science. Understanding this transition is of scientific and technological …

Pressure-induced amorphization and polyamorphism: Inorganic and biochemical systems

D Machon, F Meersman, MC Wilding, M Wilson… - Progress in Materials …, 2014 - Elsevier
Pressure-induced amorphization (PIA) is a phenomenon that involves an abrupt transition
between a crystalline material and an amorphous solid through application of pressure at …

Hierarchical aging pathways and reversible fragile-to-strong transition upon annealing of a metallic glass former

I Gallino, D Cangialosi, Z Evenson, L Schmitt… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
The change of physical properties during aging and the associated microscopic dynamics of
the Au 49 Cu 26.9 Si 16.3 Ag 5.5 Pd 2.3 bulk metallic glass are investigated using a broad …

First-order liquid-liquid phase transition in cerium

A Cadien, QY Hu, Y Meng, YQ Cheng, MW Chen… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
We report the first experimental observation of a liquid-liquid phase transition in the
monatomic liquid metal cerium, by means of in situ high-pressure high-temperature x-ray …

Origin of Pressure-Induced Polyamorphism in Metallic Glass

Q Zeng, Y Ding, WL Mao, W Yang, SV Sinogeikin… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
Using high-pressure synchrotron x-ray absorption spectroscopy, we observed the Ce 4 f
electron in Ce 75 Al 25 metallic glass transform from its ambient localized state to an …

Rare earth based bulk metallic glasses

Q Luo, WH Wang - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2009 - Elsevier
Recently, the rare earth based bulk metallic glasses (REBMGs) have attracted increasing
interest due to their unique properties and potential applications as functional glassy …