Atomistic simulations of dislocation mobility in refractory high-entropy alloys and the effect of chemical short-range order
Refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) are designed for high elevated-temperature
strength, with both edge and screw dislocations playing an important role for plastic …
strength, with both edge and screw dislocations playing an important role for plastic …
Ab initio modeling of the energy landscape for screw dislocations in body-centered cubic high-entropy alloys
In traditional body-centered cubic (bcc) metals, the core properties of screw dislocations play
a critical role in plastic deformation at low temperatures. Recently, much attention has been …
a critical role in plastic deformation at low temperatures. Recently, much attention has been …
Atomistic understanding of incipient plasticity in BCC refractory high entropy alloys
X Liu, D Hua, W Wang, Q Zhou, S Li, J Shi, Y He… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the incipient plastic behavior of refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) is
crucial for their high-temperature applications. In this study, the initial dislocation nucleation …
crucial for their high-temperature applications. In this study, the initial dislocation nucleation …
Short-range ordering alters the dislocation nucleation and propagation in refractory high-entropy alloys
The role of short-range ordering (SRO) in the dislocation kinetics in refractory high-entropy
alloys (RHEAs) remains controversial. On one hand, it was shown by simulations that the …
alloys (RHEAs) remains controversial. On one hand, it was shown by simulations that the …
The hierarchical energy landscape of screw dislocation motion in refractory high-entropy alloys
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) with concentrated solid solutions are conceived to possess a
rugged atomic and energy landscape in which dislocation motion necessarily proceeds to …
rugged atomic and energy landscape in which dislocation motion necessarily proceeds to …
Impacts of atomic scale lattice distortion on dislocation activity in high-entropy alloys
The concept of high-entropy alloys (HEAs) introduces a new path of developing advanced
materials with unique properties, among which excellent mechanical properties have …
materials with unique properties, among which excellent mechanical properties have …
Unusual activated processes controlling dislocation motion in body-centered-cubic high-entropy alloys
Atomistic simulations of dislocation mobility reveal that body-centered cubic (BCC) high-
entropy alloys (HEAs) are distinctly different from traditional BCC metals. HEAs are …
entropy alloys (HEAs) are distinctly different from traditional BCC metals. HEAs are …
Strengthening in multi-principal element alloys with local-chemical-order roughened dislocation pathways
High-entropy and medium-entropy alloys are presumed to have a configurational entropy as
high as that of an ideally mixed solid solution (SS) of multiple elements in near-equal …
high as that of an ideally mixed solid solution (SS) of multiple elements in near-equal …
Local chemical fluctuation mediated ductility in body-centered-cubic high-entropy alloys
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) open up a new horizon for discovering un-explored mechanical
properties and deformation mechanisms. Local chemical fluctuations (LCFs) in HEAs were …
properties and deformation mechanisms. Local chemical fluctuations (LCFs) in HEAs were …
Chemical short-range ordering and its strengthening effect in refractory high-entropy alloys
SD Wang, XJ Liu, ZF Lei, DY Lin, FG Bian, CM Yang… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
In this work, we perform first-principles calculations, coupled with synchrotron small-angle x-
ray scattering (SAXS) to investigate electronic origins of the chemical short-range ordering …
ray scattering (SAXS) to investigate electronic origins of the chemical short-range ordering …