In the present study,high-zirconium ternary Zr-Al-Fe bulk metallic glasses(BMGs) with low Young's modulus and good plasticity were developed.Zr75 Al7.5 Fe17.5 BMG exhibits a low Young's modulus of 70 GPa and h...In the present study,high-zirconium ternary Zr-Al-Fe bulk metallic glasses(BMGs) with low Young's modulus and good plasticity were developed.Zr75 Al7.5 Fe17.5 BMG exhibits a low Young's modulus of 70 GPa and high Poisson's ratio of 0.403.Pronounced plasticity was demonstrated under both compression and bending conditions for the BMGs.Furthermore,the alloys show high corrosion resistance in phosphate buffered solution.The combination of desirable mechanical and chemical properties implies potential for biomedical applications.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 51071008,51131002 and 51161130526)
文摘In the present study,high-zirconium ternary Zr-Al-Fe bulk metallic glasses(BMGs) with low Young's modulus and good plasticity were developed.Zr75 Al7.5 Fe17.5 BMG exhibits a low Young's modulus of 70 GPa and high Poisson's ratio of 0.403.Pronounced plasticity was demonstrated under both compression and bending conditions for the BMGs.Furthermore,the alloys show high corrosion resistance in phosphate buffered solution.The combination of desirable mechanical and chemical properties implies potential for biomedical applications.