Light‐metal foams—history of innovation and technological challenges

J Banhart - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The history of metallic foams and the key innovations that have led to the variety of
processing methods known today are reviewed. It is evident that the idea of foaming metals …

Research process on property and application of metal porous materials

J Qin, Q Chen, C Yang, Y Huang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper describes the mechanical properties, biological properties, permeability and
strength and corrosion resistance of the metal porous materials. The current applications of …

Design optimization of a novel bio-inspired 3D porous structure for crashworthiness

H Yin, X Zheng, G Wen, C Zhang, Z Wu - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Porous structure is widely used in automobile, aerospace and other industrial fields due to
its lightweight and high energy absorption capacity. In this study, a novel porous structure, ie …

A survey of fabrication and application of metallic foams (1925–2017)

S Singh, N Bhatnagar - Journal of Porous Materials, 2018 - Springer
This review focuses on contemporary metal foams, their fabrication techniques and
commercial applications. Different type of foam synthesis techniques like open cell and …

Controlled fabrication of porous metals from the nanometer to the macroscopic scale

N Kränzlin, M Niederberger - Materials Horizons, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous metals such as foams and sponges are produced by a wide variety of industrially
applied techniques mainly for load bearing and structural applications. Their functional …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive case study on heat transfer enhancement using micro pore metal foams: From solar collectors to thermo electric generator applications

JR Bose, S Manova, LG Asirvatham… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Open cell metal foams also called as porous substrate, are found to be one of the best
contenders for enhancing the heat transfer rate, with added advantages of light weight and …

Closed-Cell Metallic Foams Produced via Powder Metallurgy

N Behymer, K Morsi - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The production of closed-cell metallic foams has been of interest to the scientific community
and industry for decades, owing to their unique properties, which include high specific …

Research Progress on Preparation of Metal Oxide Catalysts with Porous Structure and Their Catalytic Purification of Diesel Engine Exhausts Gases

S Zhou, L Wang, S Gao, X Chen, C Zhang, D Yu… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Because of their special physicochemical properties, pore-structured metal oxide catalysts
are widely used in environmental catalysis, energy chemicals, fuel cells, medicine, and other …

Effect of Cr content on interdiffusion and Kirkendall pore formation during homogenization of pack-aluminized Ni and Ni-Cr wires

AEP y Puente, DC Dunand - Intermetallics, 2018 - Elsevier
Using both ex situ metallographic imaging and in situ X-ray tomographic microscopy, we
investigate the kinetics of Al-and Ni-interdiffusion during homogenization at 825–1100° C for …

Analysis of the heat transfer in electronic radiator filled with metal foam

X Shan, B Liu, Z Zhu, R Bennacer, R Wang… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The performance of an electronic radiator filled with metal foam with a porosity of 96% was
studied. The effect of the factors including the flow rates, the pores per linear inch (PPI) and …