New horizons for glass formation and stability

被引：111
作者：
Greer, A. Lindsay [1 ,2 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Cambridge, Dept Mat Sci & Met, Cambridge CB3 0FS, England
[2] Tohoku Univ, WPI Adv Inst Mat Res, Sendai, Miyagi 9808577, Japan
来源：
NATURE MATERIALS | 2015年 / 14卷 / 06期
关键词：
PHASE-CHANGE MATERIALS; CHANGE MEMORY; DATA-STORAGE; SOLIDIFICATION; GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; ALLOYS; LIQUID; DROPLETS; RATES;
D O I：
10.1038/nmat4292
中图分类号：
O64 [物理化学（理论化学）、化学物理学];
学科分类号：
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要：
It has long been thought impossible for pure metals to form stable glasses. Recent work supports earlier evidence of glass formation in pure metals, shows the potential for devices based on rapid glass-crystal phase change, and highlights the lack of an adequate theory for fast crystal growth.
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页码：542 / 546
页数：5
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