Partially amorphous Ni-Nb alloy was made by 1.91 kW cw CO_2 laser melt-quenching, and fully amorphous by 4.5 kW and 4.9 kW.The corrosion resistance of the amor- phous layer was improved by adding Cr.Potentiodynamic po...Partially amorphous Ni-Nb alloy was made by 1.91 kW cw CO_2 laser melt-quenching, and fully amorphous by 4.5 kW and 4.9 kW.The corrosion resistance of the amor- phous layer was improved by adding Cr.Potentiodynamic polarization curves show that the amorphous Ni_(50)Nb_(40)Cr_(10) is in more corrosion-resistant than the amorphous Ni_(60)Nb_(40)and 18-8 stainless steel.展开更多
High entropy alloys(HEAs)with superb mechanical properties have been traditionally produced by solid-ification and subsequent heat treatment,In this paper,we demonstrate a new route via one-step process using sub-rapi...High entropy alloys(HEAs)with superb mechanical properties have been traditionally produced by solid-ification and subsequent heat treatment,In this paper,we demonstrate a new route via one-step process using sub-rapid cooling.Under proper cooling rates,the CrFeCoNiAl^(0.6) HEA could form ultrafineFCC+BCC dual-phase structure.By varying cooling rate,we can control the fraction of the BCC phaseand refinement of FCC microstructures that have tunable mechanical properties in yield strength and hardness ranging from~580 to~1460 MPa and~260 to~550 Hv.We show that the structure-property-processing relation originates from the sideplate microstructures formed during fast cooling that havespecific crystallographic orientation relationship between the FCC and BCC phases and chemical segrega tion.This work provides a new setting for better understanding of the solid-state phase transformation in HEAs under sub-rapid solidification conditions as well as a novel method for development of high-performance HEAs.展开更多
基金Open Fund of State Key Laboratory of Baiyunobo Rare Earth Resource Researches and Comprehensive UtilizationNational Natural Science Foundation of China(51771158)。
文摘Partially amorphous Ni-Nb alloy was made by 1.91 kW cw CO_2 laser melt-quenching, and fully amorphous by 4.5 kW and 4.9 kW.The corrosion resistance of the amor- phous layer was improved by adding Cr.Potentiodynamic polarization curves show that the amorphous Ni_(50)Nb_(40)Cr_(10) is in more corrosion-resistant than the amorphous Ni_(60)Nb_(40)and 18-8 stainless steel.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China [grant nos. 51701183, U1704159]China Postdoctoral Science Foundation funded project [grant no. 2017M622368,2018M630834]
文摘High entropy alloys(HEAs)with superb mechanical properties have been traditionally produced by solid-ification and subsequent heat treatment,In this paper,we demonstrate a new route via one-step process using sub-rapid cooling.Under proper cooling rates,the CrFeCoNiAl^(0.6) HEA could form ultrafineFCC+BCC dual-phase structure.By varying cooling rate,we can control the fraction of the BCC phaseand refinement of FCC microstructures that have tunable mechanical properties in yield strength and hardness ranging from~580 to~1460 MPa and~260 to~550 Hv.We show that the structure-property-processing relation originates from the sideplate microstructures formed during fast cooling that havespecific crystallographic orientation relationship between the FCC and BCC phases and chemical segrega tion.This work provides a new setting for better understanding of the solid-state phase transformation in HEAs under sub-rapid solidification conditions as well as a novel method for development of high-performance HEAs.