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 …

Cell–substrate interface is known to control the cell response and subsequent cell functions.
Among the various biophysical signals, grain structure, which indicates the repeating …

Surface nanocrystallization is gaining increased attention due to its high potential of
enhancing mechanical functionality and modulating material's interaction with the …

The effect of equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) at different temperatures (room
temperature, 120, 150 and 180° C) on microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-7075 …

In order to examine the combined effect of plastic deformation and aging process, the Al
7075 alloy was subjected to equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) deformation by route …

ABSTRACT Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) is one of the most effective techniques
for the formation of ultra-fine grained bulk material. The material is passed through the …

To clarify the influence of a pre-ageing treatment on precipitation behaviors in the AA7075
aluminum alloys with ultrafine grain (UFG) structure, the alloys were pre-aged prior to a …

In this paper we report a quantitative study, using small-angle X-ray scattering, of the
precipitation kinetics during ramp heating and isothermal ageing in an AA7075 aluminium …

Continuous severe plastic deformation (SPD) processes, which overcome the limitations of
economic efficiency and sample size for classical SPD approaches, are promising industry …

Mechanical property and corrosion resistance are essential performances in ultra-high
strength Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys for the aerospace and weapon industries. In this study, the pre …