Achieving superior strength-ductility balance by tailoring dislocation density and shearable GP zone of extruded Al-Cu-Li alloy

X Xu, G Wu, X Tong, L Zhang, C Wang, F Qi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pre-stretching is commonly employed to accelerate ageing precipitation kinetics in wrought
Al-Cu-Li alloys, but uneven precipitation resulting from dislocation pile-ups often degrades …

Detailed investigation on microstructure and strengthening contribution of Al-xCu-1.3 Li-X alloy sheets

G Zeng, H Li, S Deng, P Ma, Y Chen, J Li, D Liu… - Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The microstructure-mechanical properties connection and strengthening contribution of Al-
xCu-1.3 Li-X (x= 3.8, 4.2, 4.5 wt%) alloy sheets subjected to various heat treatments were …

The precipitation evolution and mechanical properties of an Al-Cu-Li-Mg alloy during natural aging

S Deng, Z Liu, G Zeng, H Xiang, P Ma, J Yin… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The precipitation evolution and mechanical properties of a commercial Al-Cu-Li-Mg alloy in
natural aging (NA) tempers (T3 and T4) were investigated in detail. It was demonstrated that …

Effect of grain thickness and T1 precipitate on the strength anisotropy of Al-4.0 Cu-1.0 Li-0.4 Mg-0.4 Ag-xZr alloys under different heat treatment

Z Liu, S Deng, M Rao, J Que, J Li, D Liu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023 - Elsevier
The influences of grain thickness and T 1 precipitate on the strength anisotropy of extruded
Al-4.0 Cu-1.0 Li-0.4 Mg-0.4 Ag-xZr alloys (x= 0, 0.1, and 0.14 wt%) were investigated. The …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing strength-ductility synergy in an extruded Al-Cu-Li-Mg-Ag alloy via homogeneous GP zones and dislocation configuration

X Xu, G Wu, X Tong, L Zhang, C Wang, F Qi, Y Guo… - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Balancing strength and ductility proves challenging in high-strength wrought Al-Cu-Li alloys,
particularly in extruded rods. The abundance of subgrain structures hinders dislocation …

Effect of superplastic deformation on microstructures, texture, and mechanical properties of 2A97 Al–Cu–Li alloy

G Zou, Y Xu, J Li, Z Shen, L Ye - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present study, the effect that superplastic deformation exerts on the microstructures,
texture, and mechanical properties in 2A97 Al–Cu–Li alloy was investigated. The as …

Vanadium-induced structural effects on the corrosion and tribological properties of an Al-Li binary alloy

ANS Appiah, A Wożniak, P Snopiński, K Matus… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The influence of vanadium transition metal alloying on the structure, corrosion resistance
and tribological properties of a binary Al-Li alloy containing 6 wt% Li was investigated in this …

Role of alloying and heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of cast Al-Li alloys: A review

G Wu, Y Guo, F Qi, S Zhang, Y Wang, X Tong, L Zhang - China Foundry, 2024 - Springer
Due to the prominent advantages of low density, high elastic modulus, high specific strength
and specific stiffness, cast Al-Li alloys are suitable metallic materials for manufacturing …

A Study on the Influence of Zr on the Strengthening of the Al-10% Al2O3 Composite Obtained by Mechanical Alloying

AS Prosviryakov, AI Bazlov, AY Churyumov… - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Al2O3 is a traditional strengthening phase in aluminum matrix composites due to its high
hardness and melting point. At the same time, zirconium is an important alloying element for …

Effect of Aging Treatment on Precipitation Strengthening Phase and Mechanical Properties of Al–Cu–Li Alloy

H Zhang, T Zhong, B Qian… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The microstructure and mechanical properties of Al–Cu–Li alloy with different aging
processes have been investigated. The experimental results indicate that increasing aging …