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Oct 11, 2026 4 min

Glass That's Magnetic

from Professor Alex Volinsky

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Episode 117 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Fe-based amorphous alloys are soft magnetic materials — no grains, no crystal anisotropy, so domain walls glide freely — but the glass forms only if the melt outruns crystallization. Gas-water combined atomization marries rapid quenching with usable particle shapes; chromium adds corrosion resistance. Based on the paper: FeSiBCrC Amorphous Magnetic Powder Fabricated by Gas-Water Combined Atomization; T. Zhao, C. Chen, X. Wu, C. Zhang, A.A. Volinsky, J. Hao; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021, Vol. 857, 157991. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.

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