journal article·2026-02

The formation, migration, and clustering behaviors of vacancy defects in different local environments of V-4Cr-4Ti alloy

Shuxian Sun, Pengbo Zhang, Mingliang Wei, Tingting Zou, Yaxia Wei, Pengfei Zheng

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