High-entropy alloys for advanced nuclear applications

EJ Pickering, AW Carruthers, PJ Barron… - Entropy, 2021 - mdpi.com
The expanded compositional freedom afforded by high-entropy alloys (HEAs) represents a
unique opportunity for the design of alloys for advanced nuclear applications, in particular …

Irradiation effects in high-entropy alloys and their applications

Z Cheng, J Sun, X Gao, Y Wang, J Cui, T Wang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
On the one hand, Irradiation is everywhere and irradiation effect, especially the material
irradiation damage effect under strong irradiation field, is one of the key factors for the …

Will high-entropy carbides and borides be enabling materials for extreme environments?

F Wang, F Monteverde, B Cui - International Journal of Extreme …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept of multi-principal component has created promising opportunities for the
development of novel high-entropy ceramics for extreme environments encountered in …

Cr-coated Zr-4 alloy prepared by electroplating and its in situ He+ irradiation behavior

M Huang, Y Li, G Ran, Z Yang, P Wang - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
With the aim of improving the oxidation resistance of zirconium alloy claddings in light water
reactors and enhancing the deposition efficiency and economics of surface coating …

Microstructures and properties of high‐entropy materials: modeling, simulation, and experiments

J Li, Q Fang, PK Liaw - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The performances of high‐entropy materials (HEMs), including high‐entropy alloys, high‐
entropy ceramics, and high‐entropy polymers, with unique characteristics (high mixing …

Influence of irradiation temperature on void swelling in NiCoFeCrMn and NiCoFeCrPd

T Yang, C Lu, G Velisa, K Jin, P Xiu, Y Zhang, H Bei… - Scripta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Using ion irradiation and transmission electron microscopy, temperature dependent void
swelling and dislocation loop evolution in equiatomic NiCoFeCrMn and NiCoFeCrPd high …

STEM characterization of dislocation loops in irradiated FCC alloys

P Xiu, H Bei, Y Zhang, L Wang, KG Field - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we demonstrate the methodology systematically developed for dislocation loop
(perfect and faulted loops) imaging and analysis in irradiated face-centered-cubic (FCC) …

Dissipation of radiation energy in concentrated solid-solution alloys: Unique defect properties and microstructural evolution

Y Zhang, T Egami, WJ Weber - Mrs Bulletin, 2019 - cambridge.org
The effort to develop metallic alloys with increased structural strength and improved
radiation performance has focused on the incorporation of either solute elements or …

Deformation mechanisms in single crystal Ni-based concentrated solid solution alloys by nanoindentation

L Yang, Y Chen, J Miller, WJ Weber, H Bei… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoindentation is a critical technique to probe mechanical properties at the micrometer
and sub-micrometer scales, accompanied by challenges from indentation size effect, pile …

A critical review on temperature dependent irradiation response of high entropy alloys

A Hussain, RS Dhaka, HJ Ryu, SK Sharma… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article reviews the recent development in the understanding of the design parameters
as well as mechanical properties and the radiation stability-based classification of the single …