The 3D morphologies and growth mechanisms of proeutectic FeAl_(3) at the Al/Fe interface under different cooling rates were studied by synchrotron X-ray tomography.With increasing cooling rate,FeAl_(3) crystals develo...The 3D morphologies and growth mechanisms of proeutectic FeAl_(3) at the Al/Fe interface under different cooling rates were studied by synchrotron X-ray tomography.With increasing cooling rate,FeAl_(3) crystals developed from faceted polygonal prism,plates with flat surface,thin ribbon-like with periodic undulating surface to non-faceted rods with radial dendrites in cross section,indicating a gradual interface growth mode transition from two-dimensional layer growth to continuous growth.At a higher cooling rate,twinning mechanism plays a leading role in the formation and growth of FeAl_(3).A link between the morphologies,twinning and crystallographic structure was established based on quantitative analyses on the 3D structures.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China-Excellent Young Scholars(No.51922068)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51821001,51904186,and 51904187)。
文摘The 3D morphologies and growth mechanisms of proeutectic FeAl_(3) at the Al/Fe interface under different cooling rates were studied by synchrotron X-ray tomography.With increasing cooling rate,FeAl_(3) crystals developed from faceted polygonal prism,plates with flat surface,thin ribbon-like with periodic undulating surface to non-faceted rods with radial dendrites in cross section,indicating a gradual interface growth mode transition from two-dimensional layer growth to continuous growth.At a higher cooling rate,twinning mechanism plays a leading role in the formation and growth of FeAl_(3).A link between the morphologies,twinning and crystallographic structure was established based on quantitative analyses on the 3D structures.