Interface engineering of graphene/copper matrix composites decorated with tungsten carbide for enhanced physico-mechanical properties

LL Dong, YQ Fu, Y Liu, JW Lu, W Zhang, WT Huo… - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
For metal matrix composites (MMCs), introduction of low-dimensional nano-carbon materials
(NCMs) into three dimensional metallic matrix is commonly applied to enhance mechanical …

Soft metal micro/nanolubricant in tribology

N Xiao, C Zhang, X Yin, K Yang, F Zhang… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Friction coefficient and wear rate are crucial performance indexes for the development of
nanomaterials, which are of great significance for realizing energy conservation and …

Microstructure-based analysis of deformation and fracture in metal-matrix composite materials

R Balokhonov, V Romanova, A Kulkov - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2020 - Elsevier
An integrated experimental and numerical study is performed to investigate the deformation
and fracture in aluminum matrix–carbide particle composites. Al-TiC and Al-B 4 C cylindrical …

The effect of copper particles coated with graphene oxide on tribological properties and tribo-layers of copper metal matrix composites

Y Xu, P Zhou, Q Chen, Z Liu, X Wang, M Deng… - Tribology …, 2024 - Elsevier
By coating graphene oxide on the copper powder (Cu@ GO) and producing Cu@ GO-
reinforced Copper metal matrix composites (CMMCs), we demonstrate the damages of worn …

Nanoparticle-Enabled Zn-0.1 Mg Alloy with Long-Term Stability, Refined Degradation, and Favorable Biocompatibility for Biodegradable Implant Devices

J Liu, CS Linsley, Y Su, W Abd-Elaziem… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Zinc-based alloys, specifically Zn–Mg, have garnered considerable attention as promising
materials for biodegradable implants due to their favorable mechanical strength, appropriate …

Evolution of residual stresses and fracture in thermomechanically loaded particle-reinforced metal matrix composites

RR Balokhonov, AS Kulkov, AV Zemlyanov… - Physical …, 2021 - Springer
This work studies the formation and evolution of residual stresses in metal matrix composites
with different volume fractions and sizes of reinforcement particles. The investigation was …

Structural and tribological studies of “(TiC+ WC)/Hardened Steel” PMMC coating deposited by air pulsed plasma

Y Chabak, V Efremenko, V Zurnadzhy, V Puchý… - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The deposition of a thin (several tens of microns) protective coating in atmospheric
conditions is a challenging task for surface engineering. The structural features and …

Microstructure-based analysis of residual stress concentration and plastic strain localization followed by fracture in metal-matrix composites

R Balokhonov, V Romanova, O Zinovieva… - Engineering Fracture …, 2022 - Elsevier
A numerical study is performed to investigate the deformation and fracture in metal matrix–
ceramic particle composites using Al6061T6 and ZrC as an example of the compound …

Microstructure and wear characteristics of in-situ micro/nanoscale niobium carbide reinforced copper composites fabricated through powder metallurgy

Y Bian, J Ni, C Wang, J Zhen, H Hao, X Kong… - Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a highly wear-resistant cooper matrix composite reinforced by in situ formed
nano-NbC particles was synthesized by hot pressing mechanically alloyed Cu+ Nb+ C …

Wear modes in open porosity titanium matrix composites with TiC addition processed by spark plasma sintering

I Farías, L Olmos, O Jiménez, M Flores, A Braem… - … of Nonferrous Metals …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work focused on the influence of TiC reinforcing particles on the tribological properties
of titanium matrix composites (TMCs) with open porosity, processed by spark plasma …