The physical and mechanical properties that can be obtained with metal matrix composites
(MMCs) have made them attractive candidate materials for aerospace, automotive and …

The role of MgAl 2 O 4 particles in Al matrix composites has been very crucial. They have
evolved from acting as a product at the matrix-reinforcement interface of some ex-situ …

The interface between the matrix and reinforcement plays a crucial role in determining the
properties of metal matrix composites (MMC). Surface treatments and coating of the …

A critical step in the processing of cast, particle reinforced, metal matrix composites (MMCs)
is the incorporation of the ceramic particles into the molten matrix alloy. Therefore, in a …

Many methods have been proposed to overcome the problem of poor wettability between
ceramic reinforcement particles and molten aluminium for metal matrix composite (MMC) …

In this paper processes for fabrication of aluminium-alloy composites containing paniculate
non-metals, the net shape forming of these composites, their microstructures, their friction …

Solidification synthesis of cast metal-ceramic particle composite materials by dispersing
hard or soft ceramic particles (including microballoons) and short fibres in molten alloys …

A casting technique for preparing aluminium-alumina, aluminium-illite and aluminium-silicon
carbide particle composites has been developed. The method essentially consists of stirring …

The effects of volume fraction, Al2O3 particle size and effects of porosity in the composites
on the abrasive wear resistance of compo-casting Al alloy MMCs have been studied for …

Wetting between the dispersoid and the matrix alloy is the foremost requirement during the
preparation of metal matrix composites (MMC) especially with the casting/liquid metal …