The legends and history of the swords have been covered extensively [4,6,10–13,26–30]. Examples of the surface patterns often found in the swords are shown in Fig. 1(a) and (b). Sign in to download hi-res image Fig. 1. Examples of blades having patterns are shown. (a) The ...
(b) Concentration profile evolution in BASE. Concentration maximum in the order of 5 mol/m3. Notice the difference in concentration scale in comparison to Figure 6b. The concentration at the Pb-Li side of the interface rises with time. Due to the different diffusivities in each medium, ...