A review on the production of metal matrix composites through stir casting–Furnace design, properties, challenges, and research opportunities

A Ramanathan, PK Krishnan, R Muraliraja - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Stir casting is one of the most suitable processes for producing Metal Matrix Composites
(MMCs) because of its simplicity, proven process, lower cost of production and mass …

Particulate-reinforced iron-based metal matrix composites fabricated by selective laser melting: A systematic review

Y Fang, MK Kim, Y Zhang, Z Duan, Q Yuan… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, many fields are benefiting from manufacturing complex parts with high
performance by selective laser melting (SLM), and particulate-reinforced iron-based metal …

[HTML][HTML] On the microstructural and mechanical responses of dual-matrix Al-Ni/SiC composites manufactured using accumulative roll bonding

MIA Habba, MK Younis, AM Sadoun, A Fathy… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article discusses the correlation between the microstructural and mechanical changes
in the dual-matrix Al-Ni/SiC composites processed by Accumulative Roll Bonding (ARB) …

[HTML][HTML] Laser additive manufacturing of nano-TiC reinforced Ni-based nanocomposites with tailored microstructure and performance

D Gu, H Zhang, D Dai, M Xia, C Hong… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Laser additive manufacturing has demonstrated a promising capability in the simultaneous
formation of high-performance nanocomposites with unique microstructure characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of the accumulative roll bonding process parameters and SiC content for optimum enhancement in mechanical properties of Al-Ni-SiC …

WS Barakat, MK Younis, AM Sadoun, A Fathy… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Accumulative Roll Bonding (ARB) is one of the main techniques to manufacture
nanocomposites, however, due to the large number of parameters that control this process …

In-situ Al2O3-Al interface contribution towards the strength-ductility synergy of Al-CuO composite fabricated by solid-state reactive sintering

X Rong, X Zhang, D Zhao, C He, C Shi, E Liu, N Zhao - Scripta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Probing the interface is of great importance for tailoring the mechanical performance of Al
matrix composites (AMCs) to achieve strength-ductility synergy. This work contributes an in …

[HTML][HTML] Visual assessment of special rod-like α-Ti precipitates within the in situ TiC crystals and the mechanical responses of titanium matrix composites

X Wang, S Li, Y Han, G Huang, J Mao, W Lu - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
TiC crystals are an ideal and irreplaceable reinforcement in metal matrix composites
(MMCs). The C, Ti vacancies and dislocations provide elemental diffusion channels, and …

Investigation on microstructure, mechanical properties and fracture mechanism of Mg/Al laminated composites

Z Yu, T Wang, C Liu, Y Ma, W Liu - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, the Al/Mg laminated composites were successfully prepared by powder
metallurgy-roll bonding, and the effect of annealing time on the microstructure and …

The microstructures and mechanical properties of graphene-reinforced titanium matrix composites

H Cao, Y Liang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020 - Elsevier
This study uses spark plasma sintering (SPS) to prepare graphene nanoplatelet (GNP)-
reinforced titanium matrix composite materials. Heat treatment is used during rolling and …

Microstructure analysis and observation of peculiar mechanical properties of Al/Cu/Zn/Ni multi-layered composite produced by Accumulative-Roll-Bonding (ARB)

HR Jafarian, MM Mahdavian, SAA Shams… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, the microstructure and tensile properties of a Al/Cu/Zn/Ni multi-layered
composite after various accumulative roll bonding (ARB) passes were evaluated. The results …