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Metallic glasses.

J J Gilman

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |May 23, 1980
    PubMed
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    Metallic glasses possess unique internal structures offering superior strength, corrosion resistance, and magnetization. These properties, alongside low costs, make them valuable for diverse applications and scientifically intriguing.

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    Area of Science:

    • Materials Science
    • Solid-State Physics

    Background:

    • Metallic glasses exhibit unique internal structures not found in crystalline metals.
    • These structures impart exceptional properties such as high strength, corrosion resistance, and magnetic characteristics.
    • The low manufacturing cost of metallic glasses further enhances their application potential.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the novel internal structures of metallic glasses.
    • To discuss the resulting exceptional properties and their applications.
    • To explore the scientific fascination stemming from their unexpected compositional, structural, and property relationships.

    Main Methods:

    • Characterization of internal structures using advanced microscopy techniques.
    • Mechanical testing to evaluate strength and durability.

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  • Electrochemical analysis for corrosion resistance assessment.
  • Magnetic property measurements.

    • Main Results:

    • Demonstration of unique atomic arrangements in metallic glasses.
    • Quantification of enhanced strength, superior corrosion resistance, and facile magnetization.
    • Correlation of structural features with observed properties.
    • Identification of unexpected material behaviors.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel internal structures of metallic glasses are key to their exceptional performance.
    • Metallic glasses present a promising class of materials for various technological applications.
    • Further research into their unique characteristics promises deeper scientific understanding and new discoveries.