A transmission electron microscopy investigation of inverse melting in Nb45Cr55

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1872-1884

  Sinkler, W ^a,b   Michaelsen, C ^a   Bormann, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; AMORPHOUS FILMS; CALORIMETRY; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HEAT TREATMENT; MELTING; SUPERSATURATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BODY CENTERED CUBIC (BCC); INVERSE MELTING; MEDIUM RANGE ORDER (MRO) DOMAINS;

NIOBIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0031192319     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.1997.0257     Document Type: Article

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