Hello to all the metallurgical experts on here such as Larrin and other folks: What do you make of this ultra tough cobalt chromium alloy? Would it be hard enough for knife blade use?
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abp8070
"Exceptional fracture toughness of CrCoNi-based medium- and high-entropy alloys at 20 kelvin"
Here are some more articles that may interest you:
https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=61960.php
Iron used for energy storage
New tough solar cells:
https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=61975.php
Energy from wood:
https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology ... =61986.php
New solar cells:
https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology ... =61999.php
Super Tough Cobalt Alloy: Knife worthy?
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Re: Super Tough Cobalt Alloy: Knife worthy?
HEY -- Am I hallucinating that THE Venerable SEF has chosen to play us a visit on the great Spyderco Forums ??
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Re: Super Tough Cobalt Alloy: Knife worthy?
do high entropy alloys exist outside of research yet?