A valence electron concentration criterion for glass-formation ability of metallic liquids

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 2984-2986

  Jiang, Q ^a   Chi, B Q ^a   Li, J C ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; THERMODYNAMICS;

VALENCE ELECTRONS;

METALLIC GLASS;

EID: 0038189794     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1571984     Document Type: Article

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