Engineering alloys are widely applied as important functional structural materials in
aerospace, electronics, metallurgy, and other high-end engineering industries due to their …

Recent efforts and advances in additive manufacturing (AM) on different types of new
materials are presented and reviewed. Special attention is paid to the material design of …

Selective laser melting (SLM) is an emerging layer-wise additive manufacturing technique
that can generate complex components with high performance. Particulate-reinforced …

A novel ring-structured nanoscale TiC reinforcement with a regular distribution was tailored
along the grain boundaries of the matrix by selective laser melting (SLM) to produce …

AlSi7Mg is one of the most widely used aluminum alloys. However, its moderate strength
limits its use as a structural material for critical parts. Most mechanisms used to strengthen …

Laser cladding is a process whereby a new layer of material is deposited on a substrate by
laser fusion of blown powders or pre-placed powder coatings. Multiple layers can be …

In this work, novel AlSi10Mg composites modified by SiC nanoparticles have been
successfully produced by a combined route including solvent-assisted dispersion, low …

SiC particle reinforced Al matrix composites are increasingly applied in the automotive,
military, aerospace and electronic encapsulation fields. In this work, SiC particle reinforced …

To prepare a wear-resistant coating on the surface of aluminum alloy to replace cast iron to
realize the lightweight of the urban rail transit brake disc is a promising and low-cost method …

Aluminum (Al) and its alloys have widespread engineering applications because of their
higher strength to weight ratio, ductility, and formability. However, in various applications …