Plasticity of bulk metallic glasses improved by controlling the solidification condition

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 941-948

  Zhu, Z W ^a   Zheng, S J ^a   Zhang, H F ^a   Ding, B Z ^a   Hu, Z Q ^a   Liaw, P K ^b   Wang, Y D ^c   Ren, Y ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

^b University of Tennessee   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUCTILITY; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOCRYSTALS; PLASTICITY; SOLIDIFICATION;

BULK METALLIC GLASSES; HIGH-TEMPERATURE INJECTION CASTING;

METALLIC GLASS;

EID: 42949096884     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2008.0127     Document Type: Article

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