Microalloying Al alloys with Sc: a review

JY Zhang, YH Gao, C Yang, P Zhang, J Kuang, G Liu… - Rare Metals, 2020 - Springer
As a kind of important light alloys, the Al alloys exhibit mechanical properties that are closely
related to the microstructures. Changing the main alloying elements and adjusting heat …

Microstructural and mechanical properties of precipitation-strengthened Al-Mg-Zr-Sc-Er-Y-Si alloys

JG Jung, AR Farkoosh, DN Seidman - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the precipitation behavior of two L1 2-strengthened alloys with Mg and Y additions:
ultralow-Sc, Si-free, Al-1Mg-0.09 Zr-0.007 Sc-0.006 Er-0.02 Y-0.01 Si, and low-Sc, Si-added …

Improved heat and corrosion resistance of high electrical conductivity Al-Mg-Si alloys by multi-alloying of Ce, Sc and Y

W Wang, Q Pan, X Wang, B Liu - Corrosion Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to improve the corrosion and heat resistance of Al-Mg-Si alloy conductor materials,
Ce, Sc, Y and Zr were added in Al-Mg-Si alloy to regulate the microstructure. The Al-Mg-Si …

Effect of Cu content on central-segregation composition and mechanical properties of Al–Mg–Si alloys produced by twin-roll casting

X Wu, ZP Guan, ZZ Yang, X Wang, F Qiu… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dissolving the inherent central segregation is critical to improve the performance of twin-roll
casting (TRC) aluminum strips. In this study, we investigated the effects of Cu content (0.8 …

Effects of reduced surface grain structure and improved particle distribution on pitting corrosion of AA6063 aluminum alloy

M Mehdizade, AR Eivani, M Soltanieh - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the effects of equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) and age treatment on the
evolution of surface grain structure and corrosion behavior of AA6063 were investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of SLMed Sc-modified AlSi10Mg alloy

Y Chen, L Wang, Z Feng, W Zhang - Progress in Natural Science: Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of heat treatments on the microstructures and mechanical properties of the
selective laser melting manufactured AlSi10Mg alloy modified with Sc was systematically …

Stability and stoichiometry of L12 Al3 (Sc, Zr) dispersoids in Al-(Si)-Sc-Zr alloys

T Dorin, S Babaniaris, L Jiang, A Cassel, CP Race… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
This work studies the impact of adding 0.5 wt.% Si on the formation of Al 3 (Sc, Zr) L1 2
precipitates in a lean Al-Sc-Zr alloy. Precipitation kinetics are significantly accelerated when …

Effect of Al3 (Sc, Zr) dispersoids on the hot deformation behaviour of 6xxx-series alloys: A physically based constitutive model

S Babaniaris, M Ramajayam, L Jiang, R Varma… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The hot deformation behaviour of two model Al–Mg–Si alloys was assessed. One alloy was
representative of the 6xxx series containing small additions of Mn and Cr, while the other …

The effect of minor scandium addition on microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of spray formed Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy

Z Lu, Y Jiang, L Yu, J Xu, J Peng, K Xiang - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this investigation, both Scandium (Sc)-added and Sc-free Al-Zn-Mg-Cu aluminum alloys
were prepared by spray forming. The as-deposited alloys were hot extruded and then …

Formation of β"-related composite precipitates in relation to enhanced thermal stability of Sc-alloyed Al-Mg-Si alloys

Y Liu, YX Lai, ZQ Chen, SL Chen, P Gao… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Al-Mg-Si alloys added with trace Sc demonstrates an improved thermal
stability, as compared with that without Sc-addition. But the microstructural origin of the …