Nature Communications (May 2019)

Engineering atomic-level complexity in high-entropy and complex concentrated alloys

  • Hyun Seok Oh,
  • Sang Jun Kim,
  • Khorgolkhuu Odbadrakh,
  • Wook Ha Ryu,
  • Kook Noh Yoon,
  • Sai Mu,
  • Fritz Körmann,
  • Yuji Ikeda,
  • Cemal Cem Tasan,
  • Dierk Raabe,
  • Takeshi Egami,
  • Eun Soo Park

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10012-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Designing complex concentrated alloys with targeted properties for high performance remains challenging because of their complex local atomic environments. Here, the authors show how to engineer atomic-level pressure to customize complexity-induced properties such as solid-solution strengthening.