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Jiuzhou Zhao1,2, Hao Sun1,2, Lili Zhang1,2
1Shi-changxu Innovation Center for Advanced Materials, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.
National Science Review
|February 23, 2023
Abstract:
The immiscible alloy Ti-Co-Gd is solidified in space by using the Electrostatic Levitation Device on board the Chinese Space Station. A sample with in-situ composite structure is obtained. The microstructure formation and gravity effect are discussed.

