Stress-Assisted Dynamic Recrystallization: Why an Ultra-Strong High-Entropy Alloy Suddenly Softens Above 650 °C (IMAGE)

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Stress-Assisted Dynamic Recrystallization: Why an Ultra-Strong High-Entropy Alloy Suddenly Softens Above 650 °C

Caption

Mechanistic transition into stress-activated dynamic recrystallization as the origin for catastrophic softening in precipitation-strengthened high-entropy alloys

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Shuying Chen and Fanchao Meng from Yantai University.

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