Pitt engineer turns metal into glass

Date: 20 August 2014
Source: www.phys.org

Date: 20 August 2014

Their paper, "Formation of Monoatomic Metallic Glasses Through Ultrafast Liquid Quenching," was recently published online in Nature, a leading science journal.

Mao, William, Kepler Whiteford Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Pittsburgh, says, "This is a fundamental issue explored by people in this field for a long time, but nobody could solve the problem.People believed that it could be done, and now we're able to show that it is possible."



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