Sorting transition-metal diborides: New descriptor for mechanical properties
Xinlei Gu, Chang Liu, Hao Guo, Kan Zhang, Changfeng Chen
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceElectronegativityValence electronToughnessCarbideBrittlenessNitrideMolybdenumCovalent bondValence (chemistry)Chemical physicsNanotechnologyMetallurgyElectronChemistryLayer (electronics)Organic chemistryQuantum mechanicsPhysicsMetal and Thin Film MechanicsDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research