Graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) and diamond are considered as reinforcements due to their
high strength and thermal conductivity. The key problem is the interfacial bonding between …

Inspired by the hierarchical structure of the pearl shell and its related multi-scale toughening
mechanism, based on the combination of powder metallurgy technology and spark plasma …

Abstract Development of amorphous alloy/glassy particle reinforced light metal composites
is an emerging research field. In this investigation, we have synthesized and characterized …

Copper matrix incorporated with solid lubricant and hard ceramic reinforcement is a proven
potential material for wind turbine brake pad applications. Though brake pads as bulk …

Single-crystal α-Al2O3 fibres can be utilized as a novel reinforcement in high-temperature
composites owing to their high elastic modulus, chemical and thermal stability. Unlike non …

Steel matrix composites (SMCs) with 5CrNiMo steel as matrix and tugnsten carbide (WC)
particles as hard phase were prepared by inductive electroslag casting technology. The …

In this study, combustion synthesis involving mechanical milling and subsequent sintering
process was utilised to fabricate Cu/AlxCuy/Al2O3 in-situ composite through the …

Cobalt (Co)-based metallic-glass-particulate-reinforced aluminum (Al) matrix composites
were prepared by microwave sintering under air atmosphere conditions at a proper …

In the present study, the semisolid forming has been proved to be effective in fabricating
amorphous reinforced aluminum matrix composite of high quality with appreciable …

Cadmium-free silver-based solder foils were fabricated using mechanically alloyed powders
containing 56% silver–22% copper–17% zinc–5% tin by low-voltage magnetic pulsed …