journal article·2026-07

Fracture mechanism of a Co-free Al0.3CrFeNi high entropy alloy in liquid lead-bismuth eutectic

Li Wan, Peizheng Wen, Ziheng Zu, Mingxin Gao, Yi Liu, Jiexiang Yin, Jun Xiao, Wenjun Kuang, Xing Gong, En-Hou Han

Corrosion Science· Volume 267
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