[HTML][HTML] Making sustainable aluminum by recycling scrap: The science of “dirty” alloys
There are several facets of aluminum when it comes to sustainability. While it helps to save
fuel due to its low density, producing it from ores is very energy-intensive. Recycling it shifts …
fuel due to its low density, producing it from ores is very energy-intensive. Recycling it shifts …
Review of micro-scale and atomic-scale corrosion mechanisms of second phases in aluminum alloys
Localized corrosion of aluminum (Al) alloys, such as pitting corrosion, intergranular
corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking is closely related to the micro-galvanic corrosion …
corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking is closely related to the micro-galvanic corrosion …
[HTML][HTML] Precipitation behavior and its effect on the dynamic recrystallization of a novel extruded Al-Cu-Li alloy
Dynamic recrystallization (DRX) is one of the more convenient and effective means of
refining grains during hot deformation, which is closely related to the precipitation behavior …
refining grains during hot deformation, which is closely related to the precipitation behavior …
[HTML][HTML] Detectors—The ongoing revolution in scanning transmission electron microscopy and why this important to material characterization
Detectors are revolutionizing possibilities in scanning transmission electron microscopy
because of the advent of direct electron detectors that record at a high quantum efficiency …
because of the advent of direct electron detectors that record at a high quantum efficiency …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced strength and corrosion resistance of creep-aged AA2050 Al-Li alloy by pre-rolling deformation
S Liu, G Xu, Y Li, L Tang, H Li, X Peng - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
The influences of pre-rolling deformation (0–20%) on the creep behavior, mechanical
properties, corrosion behavior, and microstructures of solid solution AA2050 alloys were …
properties, corrosion behavior, and microstructures of solid solution AA2050 alloys were …
Precipitation and crystallographic relationships of nanosized η/η'precipitates at S-Al interface in Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy
H Xiao, Z Wang, J Geng, C Zhang, Y Li, Q Yang… - Scripta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Quench-induced S (Al 2 CuMg) phases are generally formed in Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys.
The precipitation and relative crystallographic relationships of η-type (MgZn 2) precipitates …
The precipitation and relative crystallographic relationships of η-type (MgZn 2) precipitates …
[HTML][HTML] Precipitation processes and structural evolutions of various GPB zones and two types of S phases in a cold-rolled Al-Mg-Cu alloy
Abstract The Guinier–Preston–Bagaryatsky (GPB) zone and the S phase are the key
strengthening precipitates in Al-Cu-Mg alloys. However, how their respective structures …
strengthening precipitates in Al-Cu-Mg alloys. However, how their respective structures …
Characterization and energy calculation of the S/Al interface of Al–Cu–Mg alloys: Experimental and first-principles calculations
Y Feng, X Chen, Y Hao, B Chen - Vacuum, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the S/Al interface properties are investigated by aberration-corrected HAADF-
STEM observations and first-principles calculations. Four interface atomic model is built from …
STEM observations and first-principles calculations. Four interface atomic model is built from …
HR-STEM investigation of atomic lattice defects in different types of η precipitates in creep-age forming Al–Zn–Mg–Cu aluminium alloy
Abstract High-resolution (HR) high-angle annular dark-field (HAADF) scanning transmission
electron microscopy (STEM) has revealed the atomic lattice defects in different types of η …
electron microscopy (STEM) has revealed the atomic lattice defects in different types of η …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of texture and precipitates characteristics on anisotropic hardness evolution during artificial aging for an Al–Cu–Li alloy
S Duan, F Guo, Y Zhang, K Chong, S Lee, K Matsuda… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Anisotropy of mechanical properties has limited the further application of Al–Cu–Li alloys.
Previous research efforts were mostly focused on the anisotropic tensile properties. In the …
Previous research efforts were mostly focused on the anisotropic tensile properties. In the …