journal article·2026-02

Boosting the strength and toughness of (TiZrNbTa)C0.8N0.2 carbonitride via high-entropy and high-pressure engineering

Qingze Li, Yuan Li, Yipeng Wang, Hao Liang, Xin Li, Jiawei Sun, Yongtao Zou

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