Design of Cost-effective Compositionally Complex Alloys

该项目旨在开发低成本且耐腐蚀的成分复杂合金和相关工艺，以使用创新的设计策略同时实现高强度和高韧性。 该项目希望克服这种新型合金的主要局限性，使其在工业中得到实际应用，创造材料科学的新知识。预期成果包括商业化准备的新合金，对机制的突破性基本理解和长期机构合作。这将带来巨大的好处，例如提高澳大利亚的合金开发和制造能力，加强该国在这一领域的世界领先地位。

This project aims to develop low-cost and corrosion resistant compositionally complex alloys and associated processes to concurrently achieve high strength and high toughness using an innovative design strategy. The project expects to overcome the major limitations of this new type of alloys, enabling their practical applications in industry, creating new knowledge of materials science. Expected outcomes include commercialisation ready new alloys, breakthrough fundamental understanding of the mechanisms and long-term institutional collaboration. This should provide significant benefits, such as enhancement of Australia’s capacity of alloy development and manufacturing and strengthening the country’s world leading position in this area.