This Alloy is Kinky: Researchers have uncovered a remarkable metal alloy that won’t crack at extreme temperatures due to kinking, or bending, of crystals in the alloy at the atomic level https://t.co/nODXKJLrQb
Thank you to everyone who voted in the 2022 MSA Leadership Election. The results are in and the elected candidates have officially been announced. Thank you for your participation in this important annual process!
NanoArt 2nd place: submitted by @TEM_blacksmith working with @minor_group, a map of nanotwinned titanium – a super strong AND super ductile material. Learn more: https://t.co/MLtzbVWCq1 @BerkeleyLab#scienceasart (3/8)
After 70 years of facing challenges to studying actinide elements due to their scarcity and radioactivity, we can now analyze and image these elements in nanogram amounts using transmission electron microscopy.
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We studied the electronic structure in berkelium and californium via an electron microscopy nanosampling approach. The article is just published in Nature Communications. Congratulations to Alex and Steve!
Here is the link to the article:
https://t.co/HQrrjarJZb
Polystyrene is a classic brittle polymer. It is not supposed to be ductile at room temperature, but when tested in thin film form it kept stretching without breaking.
Check out our recent work and the story here:
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Our systematic study of how oxygen impurities affect the mechanical properties of titanium is recently published in Science Advance. Congratulations to Yan, Ruopeng and Shiteng! Check the link here for details:https://t.co/aRa9Obz6bj
A team led by Prof. Minor was awarded $4.275 million over three years by DOE to develop methods and tools based on AI and ML to analyze electron scattering information from the data streams of fast direct electron detectors. https://t.co/mmR4GxiiAZ
Congratulations to Shiteng, Ruopeng, Yan and Xiaoqing! Check out our recent work about elctroplasticity that is just published by Nature Materials:
https://t.co/U0ViTb6zMB
Ruopeng Zhang,a PhD student in our group, gave an invited talk about “Imaging Short-range Order in Metallic Alloys” at Fall 2020 North American Materials Colloquium Series (NAMCS). His video is available on YouTube now!
Check the link below:
https://t.co/hMaHeo4YSh
Congratulations to Ruopeng, Shiteng and Yan! The paper about imaging Short Range Order (SRO) in medium entropy alloy is published in Nature. Check the article here: https://t.co/5nxJQNWxt7