[HTML][HTML] Making sustainable aluminum by recycling scrap: The science of “dirty” alloys

D Raabe, D Ponge, PJ Uggowitzer, M Roscher… - Progress in materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
There are several facets of aluminum when it comes to sustainability. While it helps to save
fuel due to its low density, producing it from ores is very energy-intensive. Recycling it shifts …

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 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 …

Coupled segregation mechanisms of Sc, Zr and Mn at θ′ interfaces enhances the strength and thermal stability of Al-Cu alloys

L Jiang, B Rouxel, T Langan, T Dorin - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The refinement and thermal stability of intermediate theta-prime (θ′) precipitates are critical
in the development of new high strength 2xxx series aluminium-copper (Al-Cu) alloys for …

Strength and stability through variable micro segregation behaviour of Ta and Zr solutes at intermetallic interfaces in Al-Cu alloys

U Bansal, MP Singh, SK Sinha, DK Sahu, S Mondol… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
A small amount of Zr and Ta are added to aluminium-copper (Al-Cu) alloys, and the
evolution of strengthening phases with multi-step heat-treatment and their stability after …

Cavitation-resistant intergranular precipitates enhance creep performance of θ′-strengthened Al-Cu based alloys

JU Rakhmonov, S Bahl, A Shyam, DC Dunand - Acta materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Tensile and compressive creep properties of a quaternary Al-Cu-Mn-Zr (ACMZ) alloy and its
commercial counterpart (Al-Cu-Mn-Zr with Ni, Co and Sb additions, RR350) are investigated …

Aging behavior and strengthening mechanisms of coarsening resistant metastable θ'precipitates in an Al–Cu alloy

S Bahl, L Xiong, LF Allard, RA Michi, JD Poplawsky… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract An Al–Cu alloy micro-alloyed with Mn and Zr (ACMZ) was examined to understand
the thermal stability and strengthening mechanism of metastable θ'-Al 2 Cu precipitates with …

Elevated temperature ductility dip in an additively manufactured Al-Cu-Ce alloy

S Bahl, A Plotkowski, K Sisco, DN Leonard, LF Allard… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The deformation and failure mechanisms of Al-9Cu-6Ce (wt%) based alloys fabricated with
laser powder bed fusion were investigated from room temperature to 400° C. The yield and …

A Review Study on Thermal Stability of Psowder-Based Additively Manufactured Alloys

H Daiy, Y Najafi, ZD Ragheb, HR Abedi - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023 - Elsevier
Investigation of powder-based additive manufacturing (AM) of metallic alloys is quickly
increasing due to reduced defects, low cost, and high efficiency. Recent developments in the …