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The improvement of electrochemical performance by mixing InF3 in Li5.3PS4.3Cl1.7 solid electrolyte J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-24 Kyu-Sik Kim, Rajesh Rajagopal, Kwang-Sun Ryu
All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) employing solid electrolytes (SE) are currently gaining attention as next-generation energy storage devices. Solid electrolytes exhibit higher energy densities and operation across a wide temperature range than liquid electrolytes. The solid electrolyte acts as a separator, providing higher mechanical strength than polymer separators. This helps prevent cell deterioration
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Growth of CQD/PPy on cotton cloth as a binder-free high-performance flexible electrode for symmetric supercapacitor J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-24 Can Zhou, Guijing Liu, Fengying Wang, Huichen Liu, Jihai Nai, Junnan Hao, Zhuyin Sui, Zhenglong Yang, Wenlong Xu
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Spectroscopic and theoretical investigation of Brønsted acid sites in amorphous mixed Zr-Si oxide nanoparticles J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-24 Nicola Scotti, Silvia Borsacchi, Susanna Monti, Anna Zimina, Claudio Evangelisti, Marco Geppi, Paolo Dambruoso, Giovanni Barcaro, Filippo Bossola, Vladimiro Dal Santo, Nicoletta Ravasio
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Transition metals vs. chalcogens: The impact on NOx adsorption on MoS2, MoSe2 and WS2 transition-metal dichalcogenides Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Piotr Radomski, Maciej J. Szary
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Preparation of core-shell NiMnB/rGO composite electrodes and their application in hybrid supercapacitors J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Zhimin Li, Guanhui Chen, Mingxiang Yao, Shuqi Gou, Xiaofang Deng, Zhongai Hu, Xiaoquan Lu
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Fe2AlB2@FeAl layered double hydroxides with core-shell heterostructures for electromagnetic wave absorption J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Peng Hou, Ke Chen, Xudong Wang, Xiaofei Hu, Bing Li, Ming Liu, Xiao (Matthew) Hu, Yujie Song
The rapid development of high-performance materials has garnered considerable attention in addressing electromagnetic pollution. The construction of core-shell heterostructures is an effective approach for regulating the electromagnetic parameters of absorbers. However, these heterostructures usually lack a direct channel for charge transport between the core phase and the adhesive shell phase. Herein
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Self-supported low-crystallinity CoFe layered double hydroxide nanospheres on monolayer Ti3C2 electrode for oxygen evolution reaction J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Shuo Wang, Lu Wang, Yi Liu, Qingqing Li, Ying-Hua Zhou, Wei Chen
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Enhanced breakdown strength and relevant mechanism of 0–3 type Sr0.7Bi0.2TiO3: Al2O3 composite ceramic with remarkable energy storage performances J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Peng Zheng, Jianbo Liu, Jiaqi Wang, Linsheng Sheng, Xiangting Zheng, Jianying Zhou, Yiming Zhang, Qiaolan Fan, Liang Zheng, Wangfeng Bai, Yang Zhang
In this work, a novel 0–3 type SrBiTiO: AlO composite ceramic is designed for dielectric capacitor applications. A superior energy density of 5.96 J/cm, a high current density of 1099 A/cm² and a remarkable power density of 198 MW/cm³ are concurrently achieved in the ceramic specimen due to the great enhancement of the breakdown strength. The microstructure and physical property characterization confirm
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Facile synthesis of cryogenically controlled cobalt-nickel-based Prussian blue analogues for high-performance symmetric supercapacitors J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Xueying Fu, Lulin Ren, Hao Tian, Zhihua Sun, Yanchun Jin, Dong Wang, Lizhuang Chen, Yingying Chen, Shanhu Liu, Hongxun Yang
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Simultaneous evolutions in composition, structure, morphology, and upconversion luminescence of BiOxFy:Yb/Er microcrystals and their application for ratiometric temperature sensing J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Yangbo Wang, Yue Pan, Yufei Ma, Xinying Sun, Yaqi Zhang, Huaiyong Li
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Zirconium induced surfaces frustrated Lewis acid-base pairs for BiOBr boosting CO2 photoreduction J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Yuejiao An, Yanfeng Zhang, Lei Zhang
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Revealing the mechanical behavior of Ti48-xZrxHf26Nb26 high-entropy alloy through zirconium content variations J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-23 Cong Zhang, Shuyi Xie, Xi Li, Ruixia Sun, Binbin Liu, Wei Liu, Qiuying Yu, Huaping Xiong, Ruijie Zhang, Haiqing Yin
Refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) composed of Ti, Zr, Hf, and Nb have emerged as promising materials for high-temperature aerospace applications due to their exceptional balance of strength and toughness, coupled with a reduced density and softening resistance. This study delves into the influence of alloy composition on the mechanical properties, a pivotal aspect in the design of RHEAs. We investigate
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Theory-guided design of duplex-phase multi-principal-element alloys Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Prashant Singh, Duane D. Johnson, Jordan Tiarks, Emma M.H. White, Andrew B. Kustas, Jonathan W. Pegues, Morgan R. Jones, Hannah Lim, Frank W. DelRio, Jay D. Carroll, Gaoyuan Ouyang, Michael J. Abere, Rameshwari Naorem, Hailong Huang, Trevor M. Riedemann, Paul G. Kotula, Iver E. Anderson, Nicolas Argibay
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Metallic superhard CaB12 with novel waffle-like boron backbone Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Shuai Han, Yunxian Liu, Xinrui Zhang, Xin Chen, Yongsheng Zhang, Runze Yu, Xiaobing Liu
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Austenite decomposition behavior adjacent to δ-ferrite in a Si-modified Fe-Cr-Ni austenitic stainless steel during thermal aging at 550 °C Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Ang Xie, Shenghu Chen, Sihan Chen, Haichang Jiang, Lijian Rong
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High easy-plane anisotropy Y-Co intermetallic nanoparticles for boosting gigahertz magnetic loss ability Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Zhengyu Zhang, Tong Gao, Rongzhi Zhao, Chenglong Hu, Yijun Liao, Xiaolian Liu, Zhenhua Zhang, Yixing Li, Xuefeng Zhang
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Improving redox kinetics of sulfur cathode via bidirectional catalysis enhanced by nitrogen vacancy J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Minghua Chen, Tianyuan Yin, Saisai Qiu, Jiawei Zhang, Yu Li, Zhen Chen
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High-entropy MnCoCuZnAlSe2 nanosheet arrays for highly efficient alkaline oxygen evolution reaction J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Yue Shang, Fangqing Wang, Ying Li, Limin Liang, Qiuyan Hao, Hui Liu
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Co-NC catalyst with rich coordinated nitrogen and hierarchical porous structure for oxygen reduction reaction J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Ji-Rui Bai, Kai Zhang, Jia-Yao Gao, Zeng-Yu Han, Yu-Cheng Zhu, Xiao-Qi Yuan, Wen-Fang Cai, Xiao-He Liu, Qing-Yun Chen, Yun-Hai Wang
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Superior oxidation resistance of a Y-Hf co-doped Al18Co30Cr10Fe10Ni32 eutectic high-entropy alloy at 1100–1300 °C J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Aihui Huang, Ling Li, Xuanzhen Liu, Han Zhang, Muzhi Li, Xiancheng Zhang, Jie Lu, Xiaofeng Zhao
We report a study on the oxidation behavior of AlCoCrFeNi eutectic high-entropy alloy co-doped with reactive elements (RE) Y and Hf at 1100–1300 °C. The highly stable eutectic microstructure of γ’/β phases within this alloy contributes to a low coefficient of thermal expansion, thus a low residual stress in the AlO scale. The spinel with a low thickness is formed at the top of AlO scale at 1100 °C
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Effect of Nb doping on the magnetic properties and its fluxgate behavior of CoFeNbSiB amorphous ribbons J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Lingfang Liu, Jiahui Xu, Minghao Lv, Shujie Kang, Jian Wang, Feng Xu, Chao Shi, Kewei Zhang, Jiafu Wang, Zhengxiang Chen, Jun He, Zhigang Sun
Co-based amorphous alloys are often utilized as magnetic core for fluxgate sensor due to their excellent comprehensive performance with eminent permeability and insignificant coercivity. Herein, we investigated the effects of Nb doping on the phase composition, amorphous formation, magnetic domain structure and soft-magnetic characteristics of (CoFeSiB)Nb (x = 0, 1, 3, 5, 7) alloy ribbons and its fluxgate
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Thermal stability of refined Al6(Fe, Mn) phase formed in laser powder bed fusion process J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Wenyuan Wang, Yifan Xu, Misaki Deguchi, Naoki Takata, Asuka Suzuki, Makoto Kobashi, Masaki Kato, Masatoshi Mitsuhara, Hideharu Nakashima
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Phase control of sulfide nanocrystals from thiourea-mediated solution J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Xiang Meng, Junjie Xu, Guiping Zhao, LiuYang Zhang, Jiang Cheng, Yong Pu, Wen Li, Lu Li
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Wet oxidation of TiZrHfNbTaV high-entropy alloys: Role of grain-boundary and interdendritic diffusion J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Shuo Ma, Junwei Qiao, Chong Li, Liming Yu, Zumin Wang
Refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) are sensitive to thermal oxidation, significantly restricting their service performance and potential applications. However, the wet oxidation behavior of RHEAs has remained poorly understood despite the potential risk of catastrophic oxidation caused by water vapor. In this study, the oxidation mechanism of an equiatomic TiZrHfNbTaV high-entropy alloy (HEA) has
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Fabrication and heat dissipation performance of diamond/Cu composite with diamond bars inserted in the normal direction J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 JiaJie Shen, Jie Gao, Ke Zheng, Yong Ma, HongJun Hei, YanXian Wu, D.G. Piliptsou, ShengWang Yu, Bing Zhou
In this paper, a new type of diamond/Cu composite with diamond bars inserted in the normal direction is designed and prepared by vacuum brazing. In order to reduce the negative effect of the low thermal conductivity of Cu-Sn-Ti solder, diamond particles were added into the solder area. The microstructure, thermal conductivity, and heat dissipation performance of the diamond/Cu composite under water-free
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DMSO-mediated ag lateral coated Au nanobipyramids: Ultrafast colormetric detection platform for Fe3+ with uniform etching J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-22 Yu-Bo Guo, Jian Zhu, Guo-Jun Weng, Jian-Jun Li, Jun-Wu Zhao
Colorimetric detection by etching based on metal nanoparticles is one of the most commonly portable detection methods, but there are problems such as poor particle controllability and irregular etching. In this paper, a novel Ag lateral coated Au nanobipyramids nanostructure (Au@Ag LCNBPs) for multi-colorimetric detection of Fe is prepared through the mediation of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). When DMSO
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Decoding the oxidation mechanism of Zircaloy-4 via in situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction and computational elucidation J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Shubo Wang, Leran Lu, Al Rahemtulla, Marko Huttula, Martin Steinbrück, Harishchandra Singh
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Microstructural evolution and mechanisms affecting the mechanical properties of wire arc additively manufactured Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy reinforced with high-entropy alloy particles J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Tao Yuan, Yang Li, Shujun Chen, Xuelei Ren, Pengjing Zhao, Xiaohu Zhao, He Shan
The mechanical properties of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys produced via wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) are often weakened by the presence of continuous and coarse precipitated phases, which significantly limits their practical applications. In this study, high-entropy alloy (HEA) particles were incorporated into Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy during the WAAM process, which inhibits the continuity of precipitated phase
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Ultra strong FCC structured Ni8Cr4Co4Fe6W2 high entropy alloys with high strength and ductility by laser powder bed fusion J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Zhen Gu, Jiayu He, Yuanbin Qin, Peng Zhang, Pengcheng Zhang, Danli Zhang, Hongjing Wu, L.L. Xiao, Shengqi Xi
The high entropy alloys (HEAs) are widely used in high temperature service environment (such as aviation engine blades) with bright application potential in additive manufacturing. Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is technology currently offers the best reproducibility and dimensional accuracy for part production. The unique atomic lattice structure of HEA makes its plastic deformation mechanism different
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Simultaneous enhancements in strength and ductility of hexagonal BN nanosheet reinforced AlSi10Mg composites J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Xiaoli Li, Ge Jin, Fei Liu, Yufeng Sun, Shaokang Guan, Yao Chen
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CoNi/MXene@CoNi/MXene microsphere/silicone rubber multilayered composites for ultra-broadband microwave absorption J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Jiana Hu, Caiyun Liang, Jiadong Li, Chuanwei Lin, Yongjiu Liang, Dewen Dong
2D transition metal carbide/nitride (MXene) nanomaterials have prospective applications in high-performance microwave absorption (MA). However, the excessively high permittivity, absence of magnetic loss, and susceptible oxidizability of MXene severely hinder the enhancement of its MA properties. Here, we used a facile organic solution–phase thermal decomposition method to prepare dielectric–magnetic
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Electromechanical properties and domain evolution of a tetragonal Er3+-doped Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3–PbTiO3 ferroelectric single crystal J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Aiguo He, Wei Long, Zengzhe Xi, Xiaojuan Li, Pinyang Fang, Weiguo Liu
Herein, a tetragonal Er-doped Pb(MgNb)O–PbTiO single crystal is comprehensively investigated. The actual composition of the studied crystal is Pb(MgNb)O–36PbTiO doped with 0.17-mol% Er (PMN–36PT: 0.17-mol% Er). The crystal exhibits a high shear piezoelectric constant of ∼936 pC/N, approximately three times the longitudinal piezoelectric constant when poled along [001], as well as a higher Curie temperature
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One-step laser-induced Cu-embedded graphene for non-enzymatic glucose sensing in beverages J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Yanke Zhang, Chi Zhang, Wei Chen, Zhengchun Liu
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Microstructural characterisation and compound formation in rapidly solidified SiGe alloy J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Osama Al-Jenabi, Zabeada Aslam, Robert F. Cochrane, Andrew M. Mullis
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Interface behavior in negative current collectors for sodium‖zinc liquid metal batteries: Implications for enhanced energy storage performance J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Fang Zhang, Junli Xu, Duo Wang, Zhaoshun Liu, Zhiwei Wang, Lingyu Kong, Kaiyu Xie, Mouhamadou Aziz Diop, Zhongning Shi
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Insights in the phase stability and performance enhancement mechanism of La2(Zr1-xCex)2O7 with reduced thermal conductivity J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Hao Chen, Yingqin Wang, Gang Wang, Xin Lu, Hao Bai
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Understanding Kirkendall effect in Ni(W) diffusion-induced recrystallization region J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Minho Oh, Hee-Soo Kim, Equo Kobayashi, Masanori Kajihara
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Mechanism of the denitrification of secondary aluminum dross (SAD) during water leaching with delayed addition of a low dosage of sodium hydroxide Hydrometallurgy (IF 4.7) Pub Date : 2024-04-21 Chuan Wang, Yongchun Guo, YongYi He, Sen Li, Jun Liu, Hu Liu
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Grain refinement induced unusually large shape memory effect in lightweight titanium alloy Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 J.X. Zhang, J.Y. Zhang, W.C. Xiao, J.X. Hou, Q. Li, B. Xiao, S.Y. Yang, J.L. Wu, T.L. Zhang, T. Yang
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Insights into the formation of titanium hydrides from first principles calculations Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Chao-Ming Wang, Shuo Cao, Fan-Xi Yang, Ying-Jie Ma, Hang Su, An-Qing Fu, Shang-Zhou Zhang, Rui Yang, Qing-Miao Hu
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Selective Cu electroplating enabled by surface patterning and enhanced conductivity of carbon fiber reinforced polymers upon air plasma etching J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Lidija D. Rafailović, Tomislav Trišović, Monika Stupavská, Pavel Souček, Peter Velicsanyi, Sonja Nixon, Adam Elbataioui, Stanislav Zak, Megan J. Cordill, Anton Hohenwarter, Christoph Kleber, Jozef Ráheľ
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In-situ synthesis of Co/Co3O4 nanoparticles decorated carbon nanofiber aerogels for lightweight electromagnetic wave absorption rubber composites with multiple loss effects J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Zhiyi Zhang, Bicheng Zhou, Lin Xue, Lan Jia, Wenwen Yu, Qiang Zheng
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Deformation mode and strengthening mechanism of Mg-Gd-Er-Zn-Zr alloy with different LPSO morphology J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Ning Ding, Wenbo Du, Xudong Li, Feng Lou, Xian Du, Shubo Li, Zhaohui Wang
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Dynamic mechanical behavior of ultra-high specific strength lightweight Ti61Al16Cr10Nb8V5 multi-principal element alloy J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Yangyu He, Yifan Liu, Hongke Wang, Ya Liu, Xiangxiang Feng, Zhaohui Zhang, Luojing Liu, Xiaotong Jia, Qiang Wang, Xingwang Cheng
This study investigated the dynamic mechanical property and microstructure evolution of the Ti61Al16Cr10Nb8V5 (Ti61) lightweight multi-principal element alloy(MPEA) with a density of 4.83 g/cm3. After melting and rolling, the Ti61 alloy was composed of a BCC matrix phase and dispersed B2 phase, and also contained a small amount of fine needle-like FCC phase and spherical HCP phase. Mechanical testing
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CoNi2S4 cocatalyst modified TiO2 nanorods/nanoflower homojunction for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Feng Qian, Jing Tian, Zhenyu Bai, Li Liu, Meijing Cao, Jiarun Li, Shiqiang Chen
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Relaxor ferroelectricity and elevated thermal expansion behaviour of (1−x)Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-xBaSnO3 lead-free piezoelectric ceramics J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Yongshang Tian, Mingyang Ma, Shuiyun Li, Chenbo Yan, Xiang Ji, Haitao Wu, Jinshuang Wang, Qiangshan Jing
The study on piezoelectric and ferroelectric properties of sodium bismuth titanate-based materials is essential for piezoelectric electronic components. In this study, a series of lead-free relaxor ferroelectric (1−)BiNaTiO-BaSnO (BNT-BS) ceramics were prepared by a conventional solid-state reaction method. The phase performance, fracture morphologies, permittivity, ferroelectricity, piezoelectricity
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Isothermal experiments on eutectic and oxidation reactions of Cr-coated Zr alloy cladding in steam at 1350 ℃: Behavior, mechanism and kinetics J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Xiaocheng Wu, Dong Wang, Yapei Zhang, Xiurui Li, Shihao Wu, G.H. Su, Suizheng Qiu, Wenxi Tian, Ruhao Zhong, Yehong Liao, Zhenxun Peng
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Electrical and thermal properties of bio-inspired laminated Cu/Ti3SiC2/C composites reinforced by graphene nanoplatelets J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Mu Wang, Xiaosong Jiang, Hongliang Sun, Zixuan Wu, Liu Yang
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Amorphous LiAlSiO4 coating modifies the crystal structure stability and electrochemical behaviors of nanocrystalline LiCoO2 at 4.6 V J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Xinxin Guan, Wei Zhang, Ke Wang, Dandan Jia, Qiang Shen
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Atomic layer deposition of Y2O3 as high-k dielectrics by using a heteroleptic yttrium precursor and water J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-20 Younian Tang, Yifan Liu, Zhixin Wan, Bin Xi
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) of YO thin films was performed on Si substrate by pulsing an unconventional heteroleptic yttrium precursor Y(MeCp)(MePz) and HO alternatively. The thin film grew 0.26–0.28 Å per cycle at relatively low temperature of 195–225 °C in a self-limiting manner with negligible nucleation delay, and is close to stoichiometric (O/Y = 1.48, C, 2.56 at%; N, 1.81 at%) in as-deposited
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Frustrated metastable-to-equilibrium grain boundary structural transition in NbMoTaW due to segregation and chemical complexity Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-19 Ian Geiger, Diran Apelian, Xiaoqing Pan, Penghui Cao, Jian Luo, Timothy J. Rupert
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The effect of copper doping in α-MnO2 as cathode material for aqueous Zinc-ion batteries J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-19 Rong Lan, Evangelos Gkanas, Ali Jawad Sahib Sahib, Agata Greszta, Rohit Bhagat, Alexander Roberts
Copper-doped Manganese Dioxide has been synthesised through a simple hydrothermal method at different doping levels. The synthesised materials have been characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to determine the composition, structure, and morphology. All the Cu doped MnO are found to be single phased. Their electrochemical properties as cathode for Zinc-ion batteries
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Synergistic improvement of mechanical and electromagnetic shielding properties of a Mg-Li-Y-Zn alloy following heat treatment J. Magnes. Alloys (IF 17.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Jinsheng Li, Liping Zhong, Junli Wang, Zhongxue Feng, Yan Qu, Ruidong Xu
The performances of magnesium alloys remain insufficient to further enhance the application potential of ultralight magnesium alloys. In this work, a Mg-8Li-3Y-2Zn alloy was prepared through vacuum melting and subsequent heat treatment at 300, 450, and 500 °C. The material properties of the resulting samples were assessed through microstructural observation, tensile testing, electrical conductivity
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Anomalous twin boundary formation in magnesium alloys by rapid solidification Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 X. Jin, O. Barro, A. Riveiro, J. Pou, M.T. Pérez-Prado
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A Novel Z-type 0D/2D BiOCl/NiAl-LDH heterojunction for photodegradation of multiple antibiotics in industrial wastewater: Degradation pathways and toxicity analysis J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Mingchen Xu, Fan Dong, Zhipeng Zhang, Min Shao, Yushan Wan
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Self-supported monometallic FeS2/FeOOH-ZnO@NF with abundant oxygen vacancies as efficient and stable electrocatalysts for the OER and HER J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Yuying Yang, Yanzhe Chen, Yaling Xiong, Yilun He, Qiannan Sun, Daying Xu, Zhongai Hu
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High-performance magnetic refrigeration materials: Prediction and realization J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Lu Tian, Zhaojun Mo, Haobo Sun, Jianjian Gong, Xinqiang Gao, Jun Liu, Guodong Liu, Jun Shen
Magnetic refrigeration technology based on the magnetocaloric effect provides an optimal replacement for conventional refrigeration technology. However, an efficient approach to developing superior magnetic refrigeration materials to satisfy practical requirements is still lacking. Here, a feasible approach to develop magnetic refrigeration materials with a superior magnetocaloric effect is designed
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How the macrocyclic precursors influence the M-N-C catalysts? Preparation and their applications on the electrochemically catalyzed hydrogen evolutions J. Alloys Compd. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Zhen Zhang, Xiyi Dong, Tingting Gu, Qilong Li, Mengyu Liu, Minzhi Li, Weihua Zhu, Xu Liang
Herein, a series of metallo-porphyrins, corroles and phthalocyanines were applied as the key precursors to confirm the influence of macrocyclic cores on the preparation of single- and dual-metal nitrogen-doped carbon (M-N-C) catalysts, and the control the M-N-C catalyst preparation towards accelerating electrocatalyzed hydrogen evolutions could be rationally modulated. Due to the synergetic effect
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Review of leaching, separation and recovery of vanadium from roasted products of vanadium slag Hydrometallurgy (IF 4.7) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Changqing Li, Tao Jiang, Jing Wen, Tangxia Yu, Feifei Li
Vanadium is a strategic metal with extensive applications in steel production and emerging energy technologies. In vanadium metallurgy, the pivotal steps encompass the roasting of vanadium slag, leaching, and precipitation of vanadium. The roasting process, which involves elements such as sodium, calcium, manganese, and magnesium, facilitates the phase transformation and extraction of vanadium. Considering
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On twinning and shear banding in copper single crystals with rolling texture orientations plane strain compressed at high strain rate Acta Mater. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-17 H. Paul, I. Mania, R. Chulist, S. Puchlerska, M. Prażmowski