Recent progress on the additive manufacturing of aluminum alloys and aluminum matrix composites: Microstructure, properties, and applications

Z Zhu, Z Hu, HL Seet, T Liu, W Liao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Whilst the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) of aluminum alloys is relatively slower
compared with that of steels and titanium alloys, it has undergone a flourishing trend in the …

Towards high-temperature applications of aluminium alloys enabled by additive manufacturing

RA Michi, A Plotkowski, A Shyam… - International …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Research on powder-based additive manufacturing of aluminium alloys is rapidly
increasing, and recent breakthroughs in printing of defect-free parts promise substantial …

Highly stable coherent nanoprecipitates via diffusion-dominated solute uptake and interstitial ordering

H Xue, C Yang, F De Geuser, P Zhang, J Zhang… - Nature materials, 2023 - nature.com
Lightweight design strategies and advanced energy applications call for high-strength Al
alloys that can serve in the 300‒400° C temperature range. However, the present …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Zr alloys processed by selective laser melting

JR Croteau, S Griffiths, MD Rossell, C Leinenbach… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Gas-atomized powders of two ternary alloys, Al-3.60 Mg-1.18 Zr and Al-3.66 Mg-1.57 Zr
(wt.%), were densified via laser powder bed fusion. At energy densities ranging from 123 to …

Microstructure and properties of a high temperature Al–Ce–Mn alloy produced by additive manufacturing

A Plotkowski, K Sisco, S Bahl, A Shyam, Y Yang… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract An Al–10Ce-8Mn (wt%) alloy was designed and fabricated by laser powder bed
fusion additive manufacturing (AM). The rapid cooling rates of the AM process produced a …

A creep-resistant additively manufactured Al-Ce-Ni-Mn alloy

RA Michi, K Sisco, S Bahl, Y Yang, JD Poplawsky… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Existing additively manufactured aluminum alloys exhibit poor creep resistance due to
coarsening of their strengthening phases and refined grain structures. In this paper, we …

Development of a high strength Zr/Sc/Hf-modified Al-Mn-Mg alloy using Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Design of a heterogeneous microstructure incorporating synergistic …

Q Li, G Li, X Lin, D Zhu, J Jiang, S Shi, F Liu… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) provides great advantages in creating
supersaturated solid solutions due to its intrinsic ultrafast cooling and high solidification rate …

Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of the wire+ arc additive manufacturing Al-Cu alloy

Z Wang, X Lin, L Wang, Y Cao, Y Zhou, W Huang - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding and clarifying the formation and evolution mechanism of the microstructure in
wire+ arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) Al-Cu alloy is primary and essential for achieving …

Five decades of research on the development of eutectic as engineering materials

CS Tiwary, P Pandey, S Sarkar, R Das, S Samal… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a brief review and perspective on the development of eutectic alloys,
emphasizing the emergence of complex microstructures during eutectic solidification of …

Microstructural and mechanical properties of precipitation-strengthened Al-Mg-Zr-Sc-Er-Y-Si alloys

JG Jung, AR Farkoosh, DN Seidman - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the precipitation behavior of two L1 2-strengthened alloys with Mg and Y additions:
ultralow-Sc, Si-free, Al-1Mg-0.09 Zr-0.007 Sc-0.006 Er-0.02 Y-0.01 Si, and low-Sc, Si-added …