Cold spray is an effective solid-state process for the fabrication of metal matrix composites
where metallic, ceramic, or intermetallic reinforcements are embedded in a metallic matrix …

This paper provides a rigorous literature review in a field of glass-fiber composites. Glass-
fiber composite is a type of fiber-reinforced polymer composites. Glass-fiber composite holds …

Polyurethane (PU) is increasingly adopted as grouting materials in the non-excavation
rehabilitation of infrastructures. The compressive strength of PU materials is the key to …

To have an insight into the occurrence of inverse Hall-Petch relationship in ultrafine-grained
(UFG) aluminum alloys produced by severe plastic deformation (SPD), ultra-SPD (ie …

Al-based composites reinforced with TiB 2 ceramics (1 wt.%, 2 wt.% and 5 wt.%) have been
manufactured through selective laser melting (SLM). The results show that the densification …

The use of silicon nitride as a sintering aid (5 vol.%) greatly improves the powder
sinterability of zirconium diboride, in comparison to additive free ZrB2. Nearly full dense …

Al-based metal matrix composites consisting of pure Al reinforced with different amounts of
mechanically alloyed Zr57Ti8Nb2. 5Cu13. 9Ni11. 1Al7. 5 glassy powder were produced by …

Nowadays, one of the most important challenges in the tribology field is to avoid the
excessive consumption of soft metals such as Ag at elevated temperatures through the re …

Conventional ceramic particulate reinforcements cause a major loss in ductility of
magnesium matrix composites (MMCs). Metallic particles possessing higher melting point …

During laser welding of Al–Si coated 22MnB5 steel, the melted Al–Si coating alloys with the
molten weld pool promoting α-ferrite phase formation during the heat-treatment stage of hot …