Friction stir welding and processing enabled the creation of stronger joints, novel ultrafine-
grained metals, new metal matrix composites, and multifunctional surfaces at user-defined …

Friction stir-based channeling is a solid-state processing encompassing the friction stir
channeling (FSC) and its variants. In one manufacturing action, the FSC delivers a …

Axial conduction in channels depends on inlet velocity and thermal conductivity of the
working fluid. In the case of parallel channels, axial conduction depends on heat sink …

The development of the friction stir channelling (FSC) technology has a potential to
revolutionize the manufacturing industry, providing an innovative way to produce continuous …

The fabrication of compact heat exchangers with precisely designed micro-and mini-
channels is crucial for enhancing the efficiency of thermal management systems. Friction stir …

The hybrid friction stir channeling (HC) is a recent manufacturing technique, reinforcing the
broad range of solutions provided by the technological domain of solid-state friction stir …

The versatility of FSW as a joining technique for ferrous and non-ferrous metals depends on
fine-tuned process parameters. To date, reports of mixed success exist in the literature on …

To accurately estimate the heat transfer mechanisms of microscale thermal devices, it is
essential to quantify the effects of axial wall conduction, which can significantly alter the …

The capability of manufacturing controlled and uniform geometry of channels is critical for
potential application of friction stir channeling in thermal systems. The channel geometry is …

A three-dimensional solid–fluid conjugate model is employed to provide physical insights
into the effect of wall conduction on fluid convection in a diamond-shaped microchannel …