Recent advances in aircraft materials and their manufacturing technologies have enabled
progressive growth in innovative materials such as composites. Al-based, Mg-based, Ti …

The aerospace community widely uses difficult-to-cut materials, such as titanium alloys, high-
temperature alloys, metal/ceramic/polymer matrix composites, hard and brittle materials, and …

This article is a detailed review of the measures to modify the high-temperature mechanical
properties of silicon carbide ceramic matrix composites (SiC CMCs), namely toughness …

Composites are, in general, a rapidly evolving and growing technical field with a very wide
range of applications across the aerospace, defence, energy, medical and transport sectors …

Ar+ sputter etching is often used prior to X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) analyses
with the intention to remove surface oxides and contaminants. Since the XPS probing depth …

The use of metal matrix composites (MMCs) in a variety of products is significantly
increasing with time due to the fact that their properties can be tailored and designed to suit …

This paper provides a comprehensive review of literature, mostly of the last 10–15 years, on
modeling of machining of composite materials with a focus on the process of turning. The …

Due to constant growth of waste production, recent strategies in waste management such as
circular economy promote the maximum life cycle use of materials. In construction industry …

Refractory transition-metal diborides (TMB 2) are candidates for extreme environments due
to melting points above 3000° C, excellent hardness, good chemical stability, and thermal …

Fibre reinforced composite materials are showing sustained growth in an ever widening
range of applications from food trays to spacecraft as well as contributing to resolving …