journal article·2025-11

Different trends in surface atomic preference during the heating and melting process of Fe–Ni-Cr-Co–Cu high-entropy alloy nanoparticles: a molecular dynamics simulation study

Wenchao Shi, Yapeng Jia

Journal of Nanoparticle Research· Volume 27· Issue 11
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