Tailoring the strengthening mechanisms of high-entropy alloys toward excellent strength-ductility synergy by metalloid silicon alloying: A review

MJ Sohrabi, A Kalhor, H Mirzadeh, K Rodak… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metalloids and transition/refractory elements typically differ significantly in the electronic
structure and atomic size, allowing for stronger solid-solution hardening in high-entropy …

[HTML][HTML] Reconsidering short-range order in complex concentrated alloys

F Walsh, A Abu-Odeh, M Asta - MRS Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
The seemingly contradictory state of research on short-range order in many-component
alloys is addressed through a critical review of the characterization of face-centered-cubic 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of peak ordering in the CrCoNi medium-entropy alloy via nanoindentation

M Zhang, Q Yu, C Frey, F Walsh, MI Payne, P Kumar… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Local chemical ordering (LCO) in the CrCoNi medium-entropy alloy was investigated by
transmission electron microscopy (TEM) after different annealing treatments and their …

Outstanding fracture toughness combines gigapascal yield strength in an N-doped heterostructured medium-entropy alloy

X Liu, S Zhang, H Feng, J Wang, P Jiang, H Li, F Yuan… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The superior strength and toughness balance prevails in the face-centered-cubic-structured
high/medium-entropy alloys (H/MEAs) of low strength, while a gain in yield strength is …

[HTML][HTML] Barrier-free predictions of short-range ordering/clustering kinetics in binary FCC solid solutions

A Abu-Odeh, BP Uberuaga, M Asta - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
We present comparisons of kinetic Monte Carlo (kMC) simulations of isothermal short-range
ordering (SRO) and clustering (SRC) kinetics in binary FCC alloys with a mean-field …

Effect of nitrogen content on mechanical properties of 316L (N) austenitic stainless steel

Y Wang, Z Wang, W Wang, B Ma - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing the yield strength of 316L (N) stainless steel is both scientifically and
commercially crucial. In this study, five 316L (N) stainless steels with different nitrogen …

Composition-dependent transformation-induced plasticity in Co-based complex concentrated alloys

HS Oh, M Xu, S Wei, FF Worsnop, JM LeBeau… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
While the mechanically-induced martensitic transformation and transformation-induced
plasticity (TRIP) effects have various known benefits, transformation of blocky martensite can …

Investigation of chemical short range order strengthening in a model Fe–12Ni–18Cr (at.%) stainless steel alloy: A modeling and experimental study

K Chu, E Antillon, C Stewart, K Knipling, P Callahan… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Solid solution strengthening remains the basis for many industrial alloys, yet chemical short-
range order (CSRO) can also play a significant role in the strengthening of alloys with …

Dynamic Nanoindentation and Short-Range Order in Equiatomic NiCoCr Medium-Entropy Alloy Lead to Novel Density Wave Ordering

A Naghdi, FJ Domínguez-Gutiérrez, WY Huo… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Chemical short-range order is believed to be a key contributor to the exceptional properties
of multicomponent alloys. However, its direct validation and confirmation has been highly …

The shear softening and dislocation glide competition due to the shear-induced short-range order degeneration in CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy

G Huang, X Zhang, R Zhang, WR Jian, X Zou… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The short-range order (SRO) in multi-principal element alloys (MPEAs) is an intriguing topic
in advanced alloy research. The crucial question related to this topic lies in the effect of the …