Metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) are gaining more and more interest because
matrices and nanophases with heterogeneous characteristics could combine to provide …

Pure copper has excellent conductivity but low strength, which greatly limits its application in
many fields. In recent years, developing high-strength and high-conductivity (HSHC) copper …

Pure copper is widely used in the industry as the base metal for heat transfer and
electromagnetic applications, thanks to its superior electrical and thermal conductivity …

With excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, pure copper has been widely used in
many industries. The development of additive manufacturing (AM) enables the prototyping of …

Aluminum-rare earth (Al-RE) alloys are being increasingly evaluated as new generation
heat resistant conductor materials owing to their superior thermal stability, which is attributed …

Electrification is a path towards decarbonization. Identification of novel nanocarbon
materials such as graphene or carbon nanotubes (CNTs) offers great potential as a …

Cu–Fe alloy wire with high strength, moderate electrical conductivity and low cost, has a
promising application prospect in the electrical industry. In this study, high performance …

This paper describes insights from an experimental investigation into tailoring microstructure
of an Al–Y eutectic alloy to improve its trade-off between strength and electrical conductivity …

The trade-off relation between the strength and electrical conductivity (EC) limits the further
application of Al wires in the automotive electronic wiring harnesses. In this work, an ultra …

The effects of rare earth element on the microstructures, tensile properties and electrical
properties of aluminum alloys have brought about widespread interesting in the last few …