Mechanism of anomalous eutectic formation in the solidification of undercooled Ni-Sn eutectic alloy

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2139-2148

  Li, J F ^a   Li, X L ^a   Liu, L ^a   Lu, S Y ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; CRYSTALLIZATION; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; TIN; TIN ALLOYS;

ELECTRON BACK-SCATTERED DIFFRACTION; EUTECTIC ALLOYS; EUTECTIC PHASE; SOLIDIFICATION STRUCTURE;

EUTECTICS;

EID: 50449108886     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2008.0259     Document Type: Article

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