Nowadays, the mechanical properties of aluminum alloys have been studied extensively,
but the study of aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) at extreme temperatures, particularly at …

Abstract Architecture design enables multi-mechanism coordination of strengthening and
toughening to overcome the strength-ductility trade-off in particulate reinforced metal matrix …

Lattice defects significantly affect the mechanical performance of metallic materials. In this
study, lattice defects of a carbon nanotube reinforced 2024 aluminum alloy (CNT/2024Al) …

The contradiction between the nanostructure and thermal stability is the major obstacle on
the way of the practical applications of nanomaterials. Here we demonstrated a simple …

Lightweight materials with near-zero thermal expansion (NZTE) and high thermal
conductivity have potential applications in precision instruments, aerospace industry and …

In this work, a novel grain structure tailoring strategy using one-stepped planetary ball
milling, different from conventional powder metallurgy routes that pre-prepared components …

Although equiatomic CoCrFeNi medium-entropy alloys (MEAs) show excellent ductility, their
strength is not high enough for the use in various engineering applications. It is necessary …

Abstract Ultrahigh-content SiC nanoparticle (SiCnp) reinforced Al matrix composites were
fabricated using flake dispersion approach, which is combined flake powder metallurgy with …

This study focuses on the application of in-situ laser-assisted single-point diamond turning
(ILAT) on SiCp/Al metal matrix composites (MMCs), renowned for their exceptional …

High damage-tolerance nacre-inspired TiB 2/Al-Cu composites are successfully prepared by
freeze casting and pressure infiltration. The obtained composites have a great application …