In the global pursuit of energy conservation, reduction in consumption and emissions, as
well as lightweighting, 5xxx-series aluminum alloys have emerged as a promising …

In this article, aspects related to A319 (AlSi5Cu3) and A356 (AlSi7Mg) alloy are covered
owing to their prominent role in the automotive and aerospace industries. It is important to …

Casting aluminum (Al) alloys have been widely used in the automotive industry to improve
fuel economy as well as to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the vehicle use …

The evolution of the 3D Fe-rich phases of Al–7.0 Si–1.2 Fe alloys with different Mn contents
was visualized and characterized using synchrotron X-ray computed tomography, and the …

The use of recycled aluminum alloys can greatly reduce energy consumption and carbon
emissions, but the high iron content limits the scope of application of recycled aluminum …

Both microstructural characteristics and fracture behavior of Fe-rich phases in a high-
pressure die-cast hypoeutectic Al-Si alloy were investigated. Attention was focused on the …

The remelting of aluminum scraps can result in the accumulation of impurities, with iron
being the most prevalent among them. The presence of such impurities can cause …

The morphological properties and distribution characteristics of primary iron-rich phase in a
high-pressure die-cast hypoeutectic Al-Si alloy were investigated by synchrotron X-ray …

Abstract Brittle β-Al 5 FeSi (β-Fe) intermetallic phases directly affect the mechanical
properties of Al–Si alloys; thus, it is essential to modify these phases. Scanning electron …

Microstructure and fracture behavior in a high-pressure die-casting Al-10 wt% Si alloy have
been investigated using optical microscope (OM), scanning electron microscope (SEM) and …