Experimental study of how 'metallic glass' forms challenges paradigm in glass research
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 10:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Unless you happen to be a materials scientist, which most of us after all are not, the term 'glasses' probably brings to mind such things as window panes, drinking glasses or spectacles. Hardly anyone will think of metals. But metallic glasses, or 'amorphous metals' as they are also known, are playing an increasingly important role in both scientific research and technology.