Significance of stacking fault energy in bulk nanostructured materials: insights from Cu and its binary alloys as model systems

XH An, SD Wu, ZG Wang, ZF Zhang - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Bulk nanostructured (NS) materials processed by severe plastic deformation (SPD) have
received considerable attention for several decades. The physical origin of this processing …

[HTML][HTML] Deformation mechanisms in ultrafine-grained metals with an emphasis on the Hall–Petch relationship and strain rate sensitivity

RB Figueiredo, TG Langdon - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultrafine-grained materials display almost no strain hardening, an enhanced strain rate
sensitivity and grain boundary offsets during plastic deformation. It is expected that …

Twenty-five years of ultrafine-grained materials: Achieving exceptional properties through grain refinement

TG Langdon - Acta Materialia, 2013 - Elsevier
Twenty-five years ago, in 1988, there appeared a classic description of the application of
severe plastic deformation (SPD) to bulk solids in order to achieve exceptional grain …

General relationship between strength and hardness

P Zhang, SX Li, ZF Zhang - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2011 - Elsevier
Both hardness and strength are the important properties of materials, and they often obey
the three times empirical relationship in work-hardened metals and some bulk metallic …

Selective laser melting enabling the hierarchically heterogeneous microstructure and excellent mechanical properties in an interstitial solute strengthened high …

ZG Zhu, XH An, WJ Lu, ZM Li, FL Ng… - Materials Research …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
An interstitial solute strengthened high entropy alloy (iHEA), Fe49. 5Mn30Co10Cr10C0. 5
(at.%), was successfully additively manufactured via selective laser melting. The as-built …

Strain hardening and ductility in a coarse-grain/nanostructure laminate material

XL Ma, CX Huang, WZ Xu, H Zhou, XL Wu, YT Zhu - Scripta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
A laminate structure with a nanostructured Cu–10Zn layer sandwiched between two coarse-
grained Cu layers was produced by high-pressure torsion, rolling and annealing. Sharp …

High pressure torsion extrusion as a new severe plastic deformation process

Y Ivanisenko, R Kulagin, V Fedorov, A Mazilkin… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A new method named High Pressure Torsion Extrusion (HPTE) is proposed based on a
modification of the conventional high pressure torsion technique of severe plastic …

Different models of hardness evolution in ultrafine-grained materials processed by high-pressure torsion

M Kawasaki - Journal of Materials Science, 2014 - Springer
High-pressure torsion (HPT) is an attractive processing method in severe plastic deformation
techniques involving the application of high compressive pressure with concurrent torsional …

Fabrication of aluminum–alumina metal matrix composites via cold gas dynamic spraying at low pressure followed by friction stir processing

KJ Hodder, H Izadi, AG McDonald… - Materials Science and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cold gas dynamic spraying at low pressure (1MPa gage or 150psig) was used to fabricate
Al–Al2O3 metal matrix composite (MMC) coatings onto 6061 Al alloy. The powder contained …

Friction stir additive manufacturing enabling scale-up of ultrafine-grained pure copper with superior mechanical properties

M Liu, BB Wang, XH An, P Xue, FC Liu, LH Wu… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bulk manufacturing has always been a big barrier to realize industrial application of ultrafine-
grained (UFG) material for a long time. In this study, a new friction stir additive manufacturing …