Processing of nanoreinforced aluminium hybrid metal matrix composites and the effect of post-heat treatment: a review

N Menachery, S Thomas, B Deepanraj… - Applied …, 2023 - Springer
The demand for cutting-edge materials with a high strength-to-weight ratio and economic
considerations is steadily increasing. Lightweight materials such as aluminium (Al) and its …

The advancement of neutron-shielding materials for the transportation and storage of spent nuclear fuel

Z Qi, Z Yang, J Li, Y Guo, G Yang, Y Yu, J Zhang - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the mechanism of neutron absorption and common reinforced particles is
introduced, and recent research progress on different types of neutron-shielding materials …

Microstructure and interface characteristics of B4C, SiC and Al2O3 reinforced Al matrix composites: a comparative study

KM Shorowordi, T Laoui, ASMA Haseeb… - Journal of Materials …, 2003 - Elsevier
Three aluminium metal matrix composites containing reinforcing particles of B4C, SiC and
Al2O3 (0–20vol.%) were processed. The stir-casting manufacturing route followed by hot …

Effect of sintering mechanisms on mechanical properties of AA7075/B4C composite fabricated by powder metallurgy techniques

G Manohar, KM Pandey, SR Maity - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal matrix composites gain massive demand in the industrial sector because of their
superior properties compared to alloys. The present work focus on the fabrication of the …

Size dependent strengthening in particle reinforced aluminium

M Kouzeli, A Mortensen - Acta materialia, 2002 - Elsevier
The tensile behaviour of composites produced by infiltrating ceramic particle beds with high
purity (99.99%) Al is studied as a function of reinforcement size and chemistry (Al2O3 and …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced mechanical properties of AA6061-B4C composites developed by a novel ultra-sonic assisted stir casting

S Gudipudi, S Nagamuthu, KS Subbian… - … Science and Technology …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increase of B4C addition into an AA6061-B4C composite system will not be always an
ideal choice for improved properties because of the issues related to incorporation …

Processing and microstructural characterisation of AA 1070 and AA 6063 matrix B4Cp reinforced composites

F Toptan, A Kilicarslan, A Karaaslan, M Cigdem, I Kerti - Materials & Design, 2010 - Elsevier
Wetting problem between B4C and liquid Al at lower temperatures has to be overcomed for
promised mechanical and physical properties, such as high hardness, high wear resistance …

Effect of microwave sintering on the microstructure and mechanical properties of AA7075/B4C/ZrC hybrid nano composite fabricated by powder metallurgy techniques

G Manohar, KM Pandey, SR Maity - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract AA7075+ 6% B4C+ 3% ZrC nano hybrid composite was successfully fabricated,
with nano reinforcements composition in AA7075 alloy selected based on previous …

Wire–powder–arc additive manufacturing: a viable strategy to fabricate carbide ceramic/aluminum alloy multi-material structures

J Sun, H Yu, D Zeng, P Shen - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Ceramic/metal composites have been widely studied and applied because of their many
advantageous properties. However, limited work on the additive manufacturing (AM) of …

Influence of length-scales on spatial distribution and interfacial characteristics of B4C in a nanostructured Al matrix

L Jiang, H Wen, H Yang, T Hu, T Topping, D Zhang… - Acta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
To provide fundamental insight into the influence of length scales on the spatial distribution
and characteristics of ceramic/metal interfaces in nanostructured metal matrix composites …