The role of local structure in dynamical arrest

CP Royall, SR Williams - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
Amorphous solids, or glasses, are distinguished from crystalline solids by their lack of long-
range structural order. At the level of two-body structural correlations, glassformers show no …

A medium-range structure motif linking amorphous and crystalline states

S Lan, L Zhu, Z Wu, L Gu, Q Zhang, H Kong, J Liu… - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Amorphous materials have no long-range order, but there are ordered structures at short
range (2–5 Å), medium range (5–20 Å) and even longer length scales,,,–. While regular, and …

Geometric frustration of icosahedron in metallic glasses

A Hirata, LJ Kang, T Fujita, B Klumov, K Matsue… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Icosahedral order has been suggested as the prevalent atomic motif of supercooled liquids
and metallic glasses for more than half a century, because the icosahedron is highly close …

Perspective: Supercooled liquids and glasses

MD Ediger, P Harrowell - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Supercooled liquids and glasses are important for current and developing technologies.
Here we provide perspective on recent progress in this field. The interpretation of …

Local Topology vs. Atomic-Level Stresses as a Measure of Disorder: Correlating Structural Indicators for Metallic Glasses

YQ Cheng, J Ding, E Ma - Materials Research Letters, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This brief overview presents a critical assessment of the choice of structural parameters that
may be used to describe the degree of local order/disorder in metallic glasses (MGs) and to …

[PDF][PDF] A highly efficient and self‐stabilizing metallic‐glass catalyst for electrochemical hydrogen generation

YC Hu, YZ Wang, R Su, CR Cao, F Li, CW Sun… - Advanced …, 2016 - bjb.cas.cn
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201603880 catalysts for HER.[8–10] However, being best known for
their superior mechanical properties, amorphous alloys or metallic glasses (MGs) have …

Hidden amorphous phase and reentrant supercooled liquid in Pd-Ni-P metallic glasses

S Lan, Y Ren, XY Wei, B Wang, EP Gilbert… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
An anomaly in differential scanning calorimetry has been reported in a number of metallic
glass materials in which a broad exothermal peak was observed between the glass and …

Chemical influence on β-relaxations and the formation of molecule-like metallic glasses

HB Yu, K Samwer, WH Wang, HY Bai - Nature Communications, 2013 - nature.com
Secondary (also known as Johari-Goldstein or β-) relaxations are an intrinsic feature of
supercooled liquids and glasses. They are important in many respects but the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a neuroevolution machine learning potential of Pd-Cu-Ni-P alloys

R Zhao, S Wang, Z Kong, Y Xu, K Fu, P Peng, C Wu - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Pd-Cu-Ni-P alloy is an ideal model system of metallic glass known for its
exceptional glass-forming ability. However, few correlation of structures with properties was …

Kinetically Controlled Synthesis of Metallic Glass Nanoparticles with Expanded Composition Space

B Deng, Z Wang, CH Choi, G Li, Z Yuan… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoscale metallic glasses offer opportunities for investigating fundamental properties of
amorphous solids and technological applications in biomedicine, microengineering, and …