Novosibirsk State Technical University has developed wear—resistant and corrosion-resistant materials and coatings based on high-entropy bulk metal glasses that will be in demand in various fields, ...

The beneficial effects of a new technique that extends the useful life of stainless steels, aluminum alloys and titanium has been demonstrated by researchers. Due to changes in surface properties, ...

A joint research team at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) has successfully developed Korea's first high corrosion- and wear-resistant carbon coating technology to mitigate the severe ...

WASHINGTON: US scientists claim to have engineered a platinum-gold alloy that may be the most wear-resistant metal in the world. It is 100 times more durable than high-strength steel, making it the ...

Sandia’s alloy is the first to have wear resistance on par with diamonds or sapphires. Sandia material scientists have created a platinum-gold alloy believed to be the most wear-resistant metal in the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- If you're ever unlucky enough to have a car with metal tires, you might consider a set made from a new alloy engineered at Sandia National Laboratories. You could skid -- not ...

As a species that’s made gold leaf desserts and pressed chart-topping records from platinum, you’d think we’ve done it all with these metals. Evidently, no. Together they make a powerful ...

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico has created what it thinks is the most wear-resistant metal. The particular platinum-gold alloy is said to be 100x more durable than high-strength steel, ...

A joint research team led by Dr. Young-Jun Jang and Dr. Jongkuk Kim of the Extreme Materials Research Institute, in collaboration with Dr. Sungmo Moon’s team from the Energy and Environment Materials ...