[HTML][HTML] Making sustainable aluminum by recycling scrap: The science of “dirty” alloys

D Raabe, D Ponge, PJ Uggowitzer, M Roscher… - Progress in materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
There are several facets of aluminum when it comes to sustainability. While it helps to save
fuel due to its low density, producing it from ores is very energy-intensive. Recycling it shifts …

Laser powder bed fusion of nano-titania modified 2219 aluminium alloy with superior mechanical properties at both room and elevated temperatures: The significant …

G Li, Y Huang, X Li, C Guo, Q Zhu, J Lu - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a strong demand for facile and cost-effective approaches for additive manufacturing
(AM) of aluminium (Al) alloy parts with high mechanical properties at both room and …

Formation of the orientation relationship-dependent interfacial carbide in Al matrix composite affected by architectured carbon nanotube

X Chen, F Qian, X Bai, D Zhao, X Zhang, J Li, C He… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
In-situ formed carbides at interface can enhance the interfacial bonding and load-transfer
effect in nanocarbon/Al composites, but always sacrifice the structure integrity of …

Coupled segregation mechanisms of Sc, Zr and Mn at θ′ interfaces enhances the strength and thermal stability of Al-Cu alloys

L Jiang, B Rouxel, T Langan, T Dorin - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The refinement and thermal stability of intermediate theta-prime (θ′) precipitates are critical
in the development of new high strength 2xxx series aluminium-copper (Al-Cu) alloys for …

Strength and stability through variable micro segregation behaviour of Ta and Zr solutes at intermetallic interfaces in Al-Cu alloys

U Bansal, MP Singh, SK Sinha, DK Sahu, S Mondol… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
A small amount of Zr and Ta are added to aluminium-copper (Al-Cu) alloys, and the
evolution of strengthening phases with multi-step heat-treatment and their stability after …

Aging behavior and strengthening mechanisms of coarsening resistant metastable θ'precipitates in an Al–Cu alloy

S Bahl, L Xiong, LF Allard, RA Michi, JD Poplawsky… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract An Al–Cu alloy micro-alloyed with Mn and Zr (ACMZ) was examined to understand
the thermal stability and strengthening mechanism of metastable θ'-Al 2 Cu precipitates with …

Solute segregation at the Al/θ′-Al2Cu interface in Al-Cu alloys

D Shin, A Shyam, S Lee, Y Yamamoto, JA Haynes - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
A recent investigation has confirmed that solute atoms segregated to the interfaces between
aluminum and θ′-Al 2 Cu can extend the stability of metastable θ′ to higher temperatures …

Transforming solid-state precipitates via excess vacancies

L Bourgeois, Y Zhang, Z Zhang, Y Chen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Many phase transformations associated with solid-state precipitation look structurally simple,
yet, inexplicably, take place with great difficulty. A classic case of difficult phase …

Enhanced mechanical properties of high-temperature-resistant Al–Cu cast alloy by microalloying with Mg

J Rakhmonov, K Liu, L Pan, F Breton… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of microalloying with Mg (0–0.23 wt%) on the microstructural evolution and
mechanical properties of Al–Cu 224 cast alloys at ambient and elevated temperatures are …

Stress-level-dependency and bimodal precipitation behaviors during creep ageing of Al-Cu alloy: Experiments and modeling

Z Ma, L Zhan, C Liu, L Xu, Y Xu, P Ma, J Li - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the deformation and strengthening mechanism at different stress levels is
crucial for accurate prediction of creep ageing behaviors, especially for alloys subjected to a …