Solving oxygen embrittlement of refractory high-entropy alloy via grain boundary engineering

Z Wang, H Wu, Y Wu, H Huang, X Zhu, Y Zhang, H Zhu… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs), particularly NbMoTaW RHEAs, exhibit outstanding
softening resistance and thermal stability at ultra-high temperatures, but suffer from room …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving high strength and ductility in nitrogen-doped refractory high-entropy alloys

R Wang, Y Tang, Z Lei, Y Ai, Z Tong, S Li, Y Ye, S Bai - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Refractory high-entropy alloys (HEAs) usually exhibit high strength but limited ductility. Here,
we report high strength (∼ 1334 MPa) and large ductility (∼ 18.8%) in nitrogen-doped …

Designing TiVNbTaSi refractory high-entropy alloys with ambient tensile ductility

ZQ Xu, ZL Ma, Y Tan, XW Cheng - Scripta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Adding oxidation-resistant elements (eg Al, Cr, Si) to refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs)
improves their high-temperature oxidation resistance while commonly degrades the room …

Edge-dislocation-induced ultrahigh elevated-temperature strength of HfMoNbTaW refractory high-entropy alloys

KK Tseng, HH Huang, WR Wang, JW Yeh… - … and Technology of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Over 150 refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) have been proposed in the last decade.
Early alloys such as MoNbTaW and MoNbTaVW still show an unparalleled yield strength of …

Designing VxNbMoTa refractory high-entropy alloys with improved properties for high-temperature applications

M Wang, ZL Ma, ZQ Xu, XW Cheng - Scripta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Poor high/medium-temperature phase stability and/or low room-temperature ductility are
currently bottlenecks of refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) that restrict their high …

[HTML][HTML] Novel metastable engineering in single-phase high-entropy alloy

R Wang, Y Tang, S Li, H Zhang, Y Ye, Y Ai, S Bai - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
To improve the mechanical properties of high-entropy alloys (HEAs) and expand the
application range of metastable engineering, the NbZrTiTa alloy was researched. The …

Superior high‐temperature strength in a supersaturated refractory high‐entropy alloy

R Feng, B Feng, MC Gao, C Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Refractory high‐entropy alloys (RHEAs) show promising applications at high temperatures.
However, achieving high strengths at elevated temperatures above 1173K is still …

Fracture properties of a refractory high-entropy alloy: In situ micro-cantilever and atom probe tomography studies

Y Zou, P Okle, H Yu, T Sumigawa, T Kitamura, S Maiti… - Scripta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Most refractory high-entropy alloys (HEAs) are brittle and suffer from limited formability at
ambient temperature. Previous studies imply that grain boundaries affect their fracture …

[HTML][HTML] High-strength NbMoTaX refractory high-entropy alloy with low stacking fault energy eutectic phase via laser additive manufacturing

H Zhang, Y Zhao, J Cai, S Ji, J Geng, X Sun, D Li - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
The high-entropy alloys (HEAs) exhibit outstanding high-temperature properties and
promise in a wide range of applications, such as aviation, nuclear energy and other fields …

A novel ZrNbMoTaW refractory high-entropy alloy with in-situ forming heterogeneous structure

T Li, W Jiao, J Miao, Y Lu, E Guo, T Wang, T Li… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
NbMoTaW-based refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) are now at the research frontier of
advanced metallic materials due to outstanding mechanical properties at elevated …