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1. Shi et al. found that directional solidification of an aluminum-iron-cobalt-nickel eutectic high-entropy alloy created a herringbone-patterned microstructure that was extremely resistant to fracture.
2. The structure contained lamellae of hard and soft phases, and the cracks that formed in the hard phase were arrested at the boundary of the soft phase.
3. This allowed for a tripling of the maximal elongation while retaining high strength.
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Topics for further research:
Risks associated with hierarchical crack buffering
Limitations of hierarchical crack buffering
Alternative materials for hierarchical crack buffering
Counterarguments to hierarchical crack buffering
Ductility of eutectic herringbone high-entropy alloys
Evidence for hierarchical crack buffering tripling ductility