BACKGROUND Soft magnetic materials and their related devices (inductors, transformers,
and electrical machines) are often overlooked; however, they play a key role in the …

Owing to the rapid developments to improve the accuracy and efficiency of both
experimental and computational investigative methodologies, the massive amounts of data …

The invention of bulk metallic glasses has stimulated extensive interest, due to their possible
technological applications in a variety of industrial fields and their scientific importance in …

High saturation magnetic flux density (Bs) of soft magnetic materials is essential for
increasing the power density of modern magnetic devices and motor machines. Yet …

A unified picture of different application areas for incipient metals is presented. This
unconventional material class includes several main‐group chalcogenides, such as GeTe …

To meet the growing need for energy efficiency in power electronics and electric machines,
a number of new soft magnetic materials are being investigated. Among them, high silicon …

Traditional strengthening of alloys involves dislocation, second phase and grain boundary,
which could deteriorate plasticity and coercivity (H c). In this work, multiple coherent …

Owing to their unique mechanical and functional properties, both amorphous and
nanocrystalline alloys have attracted extensive research interest over the past decades …

While most papers on high-entropy alloys (HEAs) focus on the microstructure and
mechanical properties for structural materials applications, there has been growing interest …

Fe-based alloys with a nanocrystalline-amorphous nanostructure exhibit superior soft-
magnetic performances; however they generally suffer from the low magnetization because …