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Designing refractory complex concentrated alloys for extreme environments

Quanfeng He, Xufeng Wang, Qing Wang, Hang Wang, Ruiqi Ding, Zhaoqi Chen, Ruochen Sun, Guangbao Mi, Jianfeng Gu, Yong Yang

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