Electronic States in a Complex Alloy (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Electronic States in a Complex Alloy

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In complex alloys, chemical disorder results from a greater variety of elements than found in traditional alloys. Traces here indicate electronic states in a complex alloy; smeared traces reduced electrical and thermal conductivity.

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Image credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy. Image by G. Malcolm Stocks

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