Due to their superior mechanical properties, formability, corrosion resistance, and
lightweight nature, 6xxx series aluminum (Al) alloys are considered as a promising structural …

The hot dip silicon-plating method is considered as a promising surface coating technology.
However, the correlation between the process parameters and the WSi 2 coatings properties …

The Ni60 alloy cladding layers added with La 2 O 3, Y 2 O 3, CeO 2 were prepared on the
surface of 6063Al using laser cladding technology. The effects of rare-earth oxides on the …

AISI 420 Martensitic stainless steel is the major precursor for steam turbine blades. Under
the operational conditions of the steam turbine, this steel undergoes erosion because of the …

Ni60 cladding layers added with different amounts of rare-earth CeO 2, Y 2 O 3, and La 2 O
3 were prepared on the surface of 6063 aluminum alloys through laser cladding. The effects …

The microstructure, microhardness, and corrosion resistance of laser cladding Ni–WC
coating on the surface of AlSi5Cu1Mg alloy were investigated by scanning electron …

High temperature anti-oxidation TiN/Ti 3 Al intermetallic composite coatings were fabricated
with the powder and AlN powder on Ti6Al4V titanium alloy surface by 6 kW transverse-flow …

The WSi 2 coatings on W substrate were successfully prepared by hot dip silicon-plating
(HDS) method. The surface roughness, surface and cross section morphology, and texture …

Transition metal silicides (TMSis) are potential candidates for high-temperature applications.
However, the improvement of oxidation resistance of TMSis is still a big challenge due to the …

To broaden the scope of application of transition metal disilicides and to explore more
deeply the potential as novel materials, the first-principles calculations based on density …