Structural evolutions of metallic materials processed by severe plastic deformation

Y Cao, S Ni, X Liao, M Song, Y Zhu - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Bulk nanostructured (ns)/ultrafine-grained (UFG) metallic materials possess very
high strength, making them attractive for high strength, lightweight and energy efficient …

Damage-tolerant architected materials inspired by crystal microstructure

MS Pham, C Liu, I Todd, J Lertthanasarn - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Architected materials that consist of periodic arrangements of nodes and struts are
lightweight and can exhibit combinations of properties (such as negative Poisson ratios) that …

Bidirectional transformation enables hierarchical nanolaminate dual‐phase high‐entropy alloys

W Lu, CH Liebscher, G Dehm, D Raabe… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Microstructural length‐scale refinement is among the most efficient approaches to
strengthen metallic materials. Conventional methods for refining microstructures generally …

Direct atomic-scale observation of ultrasmall Ag nanowires that exhibit fcc, bcc, and hcp structures under bending

S Sun, D Li, C Yang, L Fu, D Kong, Y Lu, Y Guo… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Metals usually have three crystal structures: face-centered cubic (fcc), body-centered cubic
(bcc), and hexagonal-close packed (hcp) structures. Typically, metals exhibit only one of …

Effect of cyclic rapid thermal loadings on the microstructural evolution of a CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy manufactured by selective laser melting

H Wang, ZG Zhu, H Chen, AG Wang, JQ Liu, HW Liu… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Metallic materials produced by additive manufacturing experience complex stress and
thermal gyrations along the build direction. This has the potential to produce complicated …

Heterogeneous‐Structured Refractory High‐Entropy Alloys: A Review of State‐of‐the‐Art Developments and Trends

D Xu, X Wang, Y Lu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Refractory high‐entropy alloys (RHEAs) inspire the development of novel high‐temperature
structural materials due to their outstanding resistance to softening and phase stability at …

Identification of embedded nanotwins at c-Si/a-Si: H interface limiting the performance of high-efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells

X Qu, Y He, M Qu, T Ruan, F Chu, Z Zheng, Y Ma… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
The interface of high-quality crystalline silicon/hydrogenated amorphous silicon (c-Si/a-Si:
H) is indispensable for achieving the ideal conversion efficiency of Si heterojunction solar …

Effects of Hf on the microstructure and mechanical properties of CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy

H Ma, CH Shek - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of hafnium addition on the microstructure and mechanical properties
of CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy were investigated. The CoCrFeNiHf x (x= 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 and …

Dynamically reversible shear transformations in a CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy at cryogenic temperature

K Ming, B Li, L Bai, P Jiang, X Wu, S Zheng, J Wang - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Shear transformation, such as twinning and martensitic phase transformation, is generally
unidirectional under monotonic thermal or mechanical loading. Here, we report the …

Atomic scale understanding of the defects process in concurrent recrystallization and precipitation of Sm-Co-Fe-Cu-Zr alloys

X Song, T Ma, X Zhou, F Ye, T Yuan, J Wang, M Yue… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Identifying the defects process in concurrent recrystallization and precipitation during aging
a supersaturated solid solution is essential for understanding their interaction mechanisms …