[HTML][HTML] Syntactic foams formulations, production techniques, and industry applications: A review

LO Afolabi, ZM Ariff, SFS Hashim, T Alomayri… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the study of lightweight syntactic
foams (SFs) because of their tailorable properties, quality characteristics and suitable …

A review on closed cell metal matrix syntactic foams: a green initiative towards eco-sustainability

R Thiyagarajan, M Senthil Kumar - Materials and Manufacturing …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The current focus on low-cost and high strength materials for advanced engineering
applications attracted the research on the development of metal matrix syntactic foams. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristic compressive properties of AlSi7Mg matrix syntactic foams reinforced by Al2O3 or SiC particles in the matrix

JE Maróti, IN Orbulov - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal matrix syntactic foams (MMSFs) were produced by liquid-state low-pressure
infiltration. AlSi7Mg alloy was applied as matrix material, while the filler was a set of ceramic …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of particle size and volume ratio of ceramic hollow spheres on the mechanical properties of bimodal composite metal foams

A Kemény, B Leveles, T Bubonyi, IN Orbulov - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
High performance bimodal composite metal foams (BCMFs) have been produced by low-
pressure infiltration of EN-AW Al99. 5 and EN-AC AlSi12 alloys into two sets of different …

A novel metal-ceramic composite combining the structures of nacre and nanofiber reinforced foam

G Shi, Z Wu, H Wang - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight high-strength and tough composites have enormous potentials in a multitude of
fields including biomaterials, sporting goods, aerospace and automobile industries. Herein …

Mechanical and biocorrosive properties of magnesium-aluminum alloy scaffold for biomedical applications

K Hong, H Park, Y Kim, M Knapek, P Minárik… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the morphology, microstructure, compressive behavior, biocorrosion
properties, and cytocompatibility of magnesium (Mg)-aluminum (Al) alloy (AE42) scaffolds …

Effects of particle size, bimodality and heat treatment on mechanical properties of pumice reinforced aluminum syntactic foams produced by cold chamber die casting

Ç Bolat, İC Akgün, A Gökşenli - China Foundry, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, metal matrix syntactic foams (MMSFs) have become highly attractive owing
to their unique physical, microstructural and mechanical features. Due to their promising …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of magnesium matrix composites interpenetrated by different reinforcement

S Wu, S Wang, D Wen, G Wang, Y Wang - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The present work discusses the microstructure and mechanical properties of the as-cast and
as-extruded metal matrix composites interpenetrated by stainless steel (Fe–18Cr–9Ni) …

Impact of particle strength and matrix ductility on the deformation mechanism of metallic syntactic foam

K Al-Sahlani, E Kisi, T Fiedler - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a systematic study on the interaction between particle strength, matrix
ductility and the deformation mechanism in metallic syntactic foam (MSF). Packed beds of …

CT-based tests and finite element simulation for failure analysis of syntactic foams

I Kozma, I Zsoldos - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
A unique compression test was carried out on aluminium matrix syntactic foams combined
with X-ray micro CT structure analysis, in order to obtain a full reconstruction of the failure …