Regulating electrodeposition morphology of lithium: towards commercially relevant secondary Li metal batteries

J Zheng, MS Kim, Z Tu, S Choudhury, T Tang… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium, the lightest and most electronegative metallic element, has long been considered
the ultimate choice as a battery anode for mobile, as well as in some stationary applications …

Recent advances in ageing of 7xxx series aluminum alloys: A physical metallurgy perspective

A Azarniya, AK Taheri, KK Taheri - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys (7xxx series Al alloys) are extensively used for their superior
mechanical and corrosion performance. These properties are microstructure-sensitive and …

Wire arc additive manufacturing of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy: microstructures and mechanical properties

B Dong, X Cai, S Lin, X Li, C Fan, C Yang, H Sun - Additive Manufacturing, 2020 - Elsevier
Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is a promising approach to producing large-scale
metal structures. The investigation on the WAAM of aluminum alloys has lasted for over 17 …

Transmission electron microscopy investigation of separated nucleation and in-situ nucleation in AA7050 aluminium alloy

TF Chung, YL Yang, BM Huang, Z Shi, J Lin, T Ohmura… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
High resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) with nanometer-scaled energy-
dispersive X-ray (EDX) was employed to investigate the transformation mechanisms of the …

Unraveling precipitation evolution and strengthening function of the Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys with various Zn contents: Multiple experiments and integrated internal-state …

J Tang, M Liu, G Bo, F Jiang, C Luo, J Teng… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zn content is one of the most concerned factors in the development of next generation ultra-
strength Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys owing to its essential role in precipitation strengthening. In the …

An atomic scale structural investigation of nanometre-sized η precipitates in the 7050 aluminium alloy

TF Chung, YL Yang, M Shiojiri, CN Hsiao, WC Li… - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Using high-angle-annular-dark-field (HAADF) scanning-transmission-electron microscopy
(STEM), we have investigated η-precipitates in the Al-Zn-Mg-Cu (AA7050) aluminium alloy …

Effects of interlayer temperature on the microstructures of wire arc additive manufactured Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy: Insights into texture responses and dynamic precipitation …

B Dong, X Cai, Y Xia, S Lin, C Fan, F Chen - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) has advantages in fabricating large-size high-
strength aluminum due to unconcentrated heat sources and lower cooling rates. Successful …

Experimental and DFT characterization of η′ nano-phase and its interfaces in AlZnMgCu alloys

F Cao, J Zheng, Y Jiang, B Chen, Y Wang, T Hu - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The structures and energetics of η′ nano-phase and its interfaces in a peak-aged Al single
bondZnsingle bondMgsingle bond Cu alloy were thoroughly investigated, using the …

Evolution of precipitate and precipitate/matrix interface in Al-Zn-Mg-Cu (-Ag) alloys

X Zhang, Z Han, L Xu, H Ni, X Hu, H Zhou, Y Zou… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Evolution of precipitate and precipitate/matrix interface in artificially aged Al-Zn-Mg-Cu (-Ag)
alloys has been systematically studied. In the early stage of ageing, Ag, as a fast diffuser …

Non-isothermal aging: A heat treatment method that simultaneously improves the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of ultra-high strength Al-Zn-Mg-Cu …

W Wang, Q Pan, X Wang, Y Sun, J Ye, G Lin… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In ultra-high strength Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys, traditional heat treatments such as peak aging,
two-stage aging and retrogression and re-aging cannot perfectly balance the relationship …