Search Results - "Demetriou, D"
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Quantifying the origin of metallic glass formation
Published in Nature communications (20-01-2016)“…The waiting time to form a crystal in a unit volume of homogeneous undercooled liquid exhibits a pronounced minimum τ X * at a ‘nose temperature’ T * located…”
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Designing metallic glass matrix composites with high toughness and tensile ductility
Published in Nature (London) (28-02-2008)“…The selection and design of modern high-performance structural engineering materials is driven by optimizing combinations of mechanical properties such as…”
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A damage-tolerant glass
Published in Nature materials (01-02-2011)“…Owing to a lack of microstructure, glassy materials are inherently strong but brittle, and often demonstrate extreme sensitivity to flaws. Accordingly, their…”
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Shaping metallic glasses by electromagnetic pulsing
Published in Nature communications (08-02-2016)“…With damage tolerance rivalling advanced engineering alloys and thermoplastic forming capabilities analogous to conventional plastics, metallic glasses are…”
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Compositional landscape for glass formation in metal alloys
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-06-2014)“…A high-resolution compositional map of glass-forming ability (GFA) in the Ni–Cr–Nb–P–B system is experimentally determined along various compositional planes…”
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Beating Crystallization in Glass-Forming Metals by Millisecond Heating and Processing
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (13-05-2011)“…The development of metal alloys that form glasses at modest cooling rates has stimulated broad scientific and technological interest. However, intervening…”
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Development of tough, low-density titanium-based bulk metallic glass matrix composites with tensile ductility
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-12-2008)“…The mechanical properties of bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) and their composites have been under intense investigation for many years, owing to their unique…”
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Anelastic to plastic transition in metallic glass-forming liquids
Published in Physical review letters (28-09-2007)“…The configurational properties associated with the transition from anelasticity to plasticity in a transiently deforming metallic glass-forming liquid are…”
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Separating the configurational and vibrational entropy contributions in metallic glasses
Published in Nature physics (01-09-2017)“…Glassy materials exist in nature and play a critical role in technology, but key differences between the glass, liquid and crystalline phases are not well…”
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How the toughness in metallic glasses depends on topological and chemical heterogeneity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-06-2016)“…To gain insight into the large toughness variability observed between metallic glasses (MGs), we examine the origin of fracture toughness through bending…”
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Enhanced fatigue endurance of metallic glasses through a staircase-like fracture mechanism
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-11-2013)“…Bulk-metallic glasses (BMGs) are now candidate materials for structural applications due to their exceptional strength and toughness. However, their fatigue…”
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Designing color in metallic glass
Published in Scientific reports (01-03-2019)“…“Designing” metallic glasses to exhibit properties beyond those offered within the narrow composition ranges where glass formation is possible poses a…”
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Cooperative shear model for the rheology of glass-forming metallic liquids
Published in Physical review letters (11-08-2006)“…A rheological law based on the concept of cooperatively sheared flow zones is presented, in which the effective thermodynamic state variable controlling flow…”
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Prostate Cancer Disparities and Management in Southern Africa: Insights into Practices, Norms and Values
Published in Cancer management and research (01-01-2022)“…Prostate cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of mortality in men of African origin. While men of African descent in high-income countries (HICs) demonstrate poor…”
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Amorphous metals for hard-tissue prosthesis
Published in JOM (1989) (01-02-2010)“…Owing to a unique atomic structure lacking microstructural defects, glassy metals demonstrate certain universal properties that are attractive for load-bearing…”
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Uncovering the flow of metallic glass
Published in Nature materials (01-04-2022)“…Plastic yielding of metallic glasses is mediated by strain softening, which promotes localized failure and impairs engineering predictability. Unravelling the…”
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Correlation between fracture surface morphology and toughness in Zr-based bulk metallic glasses
Published in Journal of materials research (01-05-2010)“…Fracture surfaces of Zr-based bulk metallic glasses of various compositions tested in the as-cast and annealed conditions were analyzed using scanning electron…”
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Deformation and flow in bulk metallic glasses and deeply undercooled glass forming liquids—a self consistent dynamic free volume model
Published in Intermetallics (01-11-2002)“…Bulk glass forming metallic liquids such as those of the Zr–Ti–Ni–Cu–Be Vitreloy alloy family have been shown to have Newtonian Viscosity which is well…”
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Connell's Concept of Hegemonic Masculinity: A Critique
Published in Theory and society (01-06-2001)“…The originality of Connell's 'social theory of gender' has established him as one of the leading theoreticians in the general area of gender relations and in…”
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Integrated Energy Planning for the Residential Sector: The Case Study of Cyprus
Published in Energy sources. Part B, Economics, planning and policy (03-04-2014)“…The aim of this article is to investigate the energy consumption of the residential sector in Cyprus and identify policy areas for intervention in view of the…”
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