A review of the experimental and theoretical research on electroplastic deformation of
metals is presented herein. We focus on the fundamental physics of electro-mechanical …

Electroplastic phenomenon has been demonstrated by that the elongation increases
remarkably during deformation under electric current without a significant elevation of …

The direct application of electric current as well as heat treatment can be used to
recrystallize metallic materials. Electric current enhances the recrystallization kinetics …

Electrically assisted (EA) forming has ubiquitous merits over room-temperature (RT) forming
and thermally aided forming for the fabrication of difficult-to-form microscale products …

The electrically assisted forming (EAF) is a hybrid manufacturing process that utilizes electric
current energy to improve the productivity and efficiency of the forming process. Many …

What effect does electric current do on dislocation evolution of metals keeps being a
confusing question to be answered and proved. To this end, the dislocation evolution of a …

Electrically assisted (EA) formation has attracted much attention in recent years. However,
the multiscale deformation mechanism of materials under multifield (electrical, thermal, and …

Application of electric current, while deforming the material is known to aid the deformation
process due to electroplastic effect. The experimentally observed behaviour during the …

Titanium alloy formability can be noticeably improved by electrically assisted processing. In
this study, uniaxial electropulsing-assisted microtensile (EAMT) tests were performed on a …

The flow stress reduction during plastic deformation superposed with electric current,
commonly referred as 'electroplasticity'has been actively researched over the past few …