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University of Michigan: Hard As Ceramic, Tough As Steel - Newly Discovered Connection Could Help Design of Nextgen Alloys
October 03, 2019
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 3 [TNSmaterialsresearch] -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

A new way to calculate the interaction between a metal and its alloying material could speed the hunt for a new material that combines the hardness of ceramic with the resilience of metal.

The discovery, made by engineers at the University of Michigan, identifies two aspects of this interaction that can accurately predict how a particular alloy will behave . . .

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