High-entropy alloys are characteristic of extensive atomic occupational disorder on high-symmetric lattices,differing from traditional alloys.Here,we investigate the magnetic and thermal transport properties of the pr...High-entropy alloys are characteristic of extensive atomic occupational disorder on high-symmetric lattices,differing from traditional alloys.Here,we investigate the magnetic and thermal transport properties of the prototype face-centered-cubic high-entropy alloy CrMnFeCoNi by combining physical properties measurements and neutron scattering.Direct-current and alternating-current magnetizations measurements indicate a mictomagnetic behavior with coexisting antiferromagnetic and ferromagnetic interactions below room temperature and three anomalies are found at about 80,40,and 20 K,which are related to the paramagnetic to antiferromagnetic transition,the antiferromagnetic to ferromagnetic transition,and the spin freezing,respectively.The electrical and thermal conductivities are significantly reduced compared to Ni,and the temperature dependence of lattice thermal conductivity exhibits a glasslike plateau.Inelastic neutron scattering measurements suggest weak anharmonicity so that the thermal transport is expected to be dominated by the defect scattering.展开更多
基金financially supported by the Liaoning Revitalization Talents Program(No.XLYC1807122)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11804346,12005243,and 51771197)+1 种基金the Key Research Program of Frontier Sciences of Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.ZDBS-LY-JSC002)the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(No.2020YFA0406002)
文摘High-entropy alloys are characteristic of extensive atomic occupational disorder on high-symmetric lattices,differing from traditional alloys.Here,we investigate the magnetic and thermal transport properties of the prototype face-centered-cubic high-entropy alloy CrMnFeCoNi by combining physical properties measurements and neutron scattering.Direct-current and alternating-current magnetizations measurements indicate a mictomagnetic behavior with coexisting antiferromagnetic and ferromagnetic interactions below room temperature and three anomalies are found at about 80,40,and 20 K,which are related to the paramagnetic to antiferromagnetic transition,the antiferromagnetic to ferromagnetic transition,and the spin freezing,respectively.The electrical and thermal conductivities are significantly reduced compared to Ni,and the temperature dependence of lattice thermal conductivity exhibits a glasslike plateau.Inelastic neutron scattering measurements suggest weak anharmonicity so that the thermal transport is expected to be dominated by the defect scattering.
