Heterostructured stainless steel: Properties, current trends, and future perspectives

L Romero-Resendiz, M El-Tahawy, T Zhang… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The study of heterostructured materials (HSMs) answered one of the most pressing
questions in the metallurgical field:“is it possible to greatly increase both the strength and the …

Radiation damage in nanostructured materials

X Zhang, K Hattar, Y Chen, L Shao, J Li, C Sun… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Materials subjected to high dose irradiation by energetic particles often experience severe
damage in the form of drastic increase of defect density, and significant degradation of their …

[HTML][HTML] Nanostructural metallic materials: Structures and mechanical properties

LG Sun, G Wu, Q Wang, J Lu - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The trade-off of strength and ductility of metals has long plagued materials scientists. To
resolve this issue, great efforts have been devoted over the past decades to developing a …

Dislocation mechanism based size-dependent crystal plasticity modeling and simulation of gradient nano-grained copper

X Lu, X Zhang, M Shi, F Roters, G Kang… - international Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Overcoming the trade-off between strength and ductility in metallic materials is a grand
challenge. Recently, materials with a gradient nano-grained (GNG) surface layer adhering to …

Mechanical behavior and microstructure-property correlation of a metastable interstitial high entropy alloy with hierarchical gradient structures

X Lu, Y Gui, Z Fu, N Ao, S Wu, X Zhang - Materials Characterization, 2023 - Elsevier
Metastable high entropy alloys (MHEAs) are attractive materials due to their exceptional
mechanical properties, particularly in addressing the challenge of the strength-ductility trade …

[HTML][HTML] A review on heterogeneous nanostructures: a strategy for superior mechanical properties in metals

Y Ma, M Yang, F Yuan, X Wu - Metals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Generally, strength and ductility are mutually exclusive in homogeneous metals.
Nanostructured metals can have much higher strength when compared to their coarse …

Static and dynamic mechanical behaviors of gradient-nanotwinned stainless steel with a composite structure: Experiments and modeling

L Zhu, C Wen, C Gao, X Guo, Z Chen, J Lu - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The metals with gradient nanostructures possess exceptionally superior mechanical
properties. Here, the gradient-nanotwinned 304 stainless steel wires are fabricated by …

Mechanical properties of gradient structured copper obtained by ultrasonic surface rolling

D Chen, X Mao, M Ou, Y Liang - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the gradient structure of copper was obtained by ultrasonic surface rolling
process, and its effect on the mechanical properties of copper was systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Superior tensile properties at cryogenic temperature induced by dual-graded structures in medium entropy alloys

Z Zhang, L Xu, G Qin, Y Ma, X Wu, F Yuan - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
The dual-graded structure with both gradients of grain size and coherent L1 2 precipitation
was applied to a (CoCrNi) 96 Al 3 Ti 3 medium-entropy alloy for achieving superior tensile …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic Behavior of Additively Manufactured FeCoCrNi High Entropy Alloy

M Du, B Liu, Y Liu, Y Yang - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Additively manufactured face-centered-cubic high entropy alloys have a combination of high
strength and good ductility, and are promising impact-resistant structural materials …