Effects of alloying element on stabilities, electronic structures, and mechanical properties of Pd

Effects of alloying element on stabilities, electronic structures, and mechanical properties of Pd–based superalloys

Yan Pei¹, Chong Xiao-Yu², Jiang Ye-Hua¹, Feng Jing^{1, †}

(color online) Calculated total densities of states and partial densities of states for Pd₃₁TM. Dash line represents the Fermi level. Panels (a), (b), (c) and (d) show the densities of states and partial densities of states of Al, Si, 3d, 4d and 5d elements, respectively.