There is an increasingly urgent need of lightweight components in aerospace industry,
among which aluminum (Al) alloys have been the optimal materials of choice for aircraft …

As interfaces play a more important role in high-volume-fraction ceramic/metal composites
because of containing more hetero-phase interfaces, it is a great challenge to control the …

Cold/hot forming wrought Al components with the apparent advantage of lightweight,
outstanding formability and strength-ductility synergy are promising in structural materials …

Directed energy deposition (DED) process can enable rapid and low-cost manufacturing of
large-scale high-strength AA2219 Al-6.3 wt% Cu alloy components, displaying broad …

Abstract Al–4.5 Cu–xTiC (x= 0, 0.5, 1 and 1.5) alloys reinforced by in-situ synthesized TiC
nanoparticles have been prepared by casting method in this work. It shows that the size of …

Insufficient performance, especially at high temperatures, limits the extensive application of
cast Al–Cu alloys. This study proposes a novel method of direct reaction synthesis (DRS) for …

For the development of new energy automobile industry and the trend of automobile
lightweight have put forward a huge demand for high-strength lightweight materials, so …

In the present work, the microstructure and elevated-temperature tensile properties of
6061Al alloy and 6061 Al matrix composites reinforced with bimodal-sized (micron+ nano) B …

Aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) reinforced with the nano‐sized particles are very
important materials for the applications in industrial fields. These aluminum matrix …

The influence of ε-Al 3 Ni phase on tensile and creep performance of the Al–12Si-0.9 Cu-0.8
Mg-(1–4) Ni alloys was investigated at elevated temperature. The Image-Pro Plus was used …