NaK alloy: underrated liquid metal
Sergei S. Leonchuk, Aleksandra S. Falchevskaya, V. A. Nikolaev, Vladimir V. Vinogradov
Abstract
Liquid metals are poised to become vital for numerous challenges in materials science. However, the sodium–potassium liquid alloy (NaK) is severely underutilized. Meanwhile, it has exceptional physical and chemical properties and deserves more attention.
Topics & Concepts
NAKAlloyLiquid metalSodiumPotassiumMaterials scienceMetallurgyComputer scienceComputer networkTelecommunications linkAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesExtraction and Separation ProcessesAdvancements in Battery Materials