[HTML][HTML] Development and applications of aluminum alloys for aerospace industry

SS Li, X Yue, QY Li, HL Peng, BX Dong, TS Liu… - Journal of materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an increasingly urgent need of lightweight components in aerospace industry,
among which aluminum (Al) alloys have been the optimal materials of choice for aircraft …

A review of laser additive manufacturing (LAM) aluminum alloys: Methods, microstructures and mechanical properties

H Fan, J Hu, Y Wang, H Zhang, W Guo, J Li, S Xu… - Optics & Laser …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM) is a promising rapid prototy** technique that
is commonly used in aerospace and other areas due to its ability to manufacture complex …

[HTML][HTML] A novel heterogeneous multi-wire indirect arc directed energy deposition for in-situ synthesis Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy: process, microstructure and mechanical …

L Wang, T Wu, D Wang, Z Liang, X Yang, Z Peng… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aiming to decouple the inherent relationship between mass transfer and heat transfer in
traditional arc-based directed energy deposition, a novel heterogeneous multi-wire indirect …

Enhanced high-temperature mechanical properties of laser-arc hybrid additive manufacturing of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy via microstructure control

D Liu, D Wu, Y Wang, Z Chen, C Ge, Q Zhao… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, rapid and cost-effective additive manufacturing solutions for lightweight aluminum
alloys with excellent high-temperature mechanical properties have been increasingly in …

Investigation of grain boundary segregation evolution and corrosion behavior in 7050 aluminum alloy under oscillating laser melting

H Song, C Zhao, H Bai, X Ren, H Shao, J Chi… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The weld structures of 7xxx series aluminum alloy have been applied on aerospace, rail
transport, petrochemical engineering, and other fields. However, the corrosion resistance of …

Enhancing mechanical properties and defects elimination in 2024 aluminum alloy through interlayer friction stir processing in wire arc additive manufacturing

J Wei, C He, R Dong, N Tian, G Qin - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a hybrid wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) and interlayer friction stir
processing (IFSP) approach was utilized to enhance the quality of 2024 aluminum alloy …

Inhibiting sensitivity of microstructure and properties to heat input in DED-arc of 7075 aluminum alloys: The role of TiC-nanoparticles

Q Guo, Y Wang, C Zhang, X Li - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2024 - Elsevier
Achieving high-quality 7075 high-strength aluminum alloy manufactured via directed energy
deposition-arc (DED-Arc) remains challenging due to its sensitivity of microstructures and …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure, mechanical properties, and strengthening mechanisms of ultra-high strength Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy prepared by continuous extrusion forming …

Z Yang, J Tang, X Mo, W Chen, D Fu, H Zhang, J Teng… - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the strategy of obtaining ultra-high strength bulk Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys
materials through implementing severe plastic deformation (SPD) has emerged as the …

A comprehensive overview of additive manufacturing aluminum alloys: classifications, structures, properties and defects elimination

X Yang, R Li, T Yuan, L Ke, J Bai, K Yang - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aluminum alloys, known for their high strength, good toughness, and lightweight properties,
are widely used in aerospace, rail transportation, and other fields. 3D printing, as an …

Influence of ZrB2 and Al2O3 nanoparticles on microstructure and mechanical property of friction stir welded joints of in-situ 7085Al matrix composites

K Sun, X Kai, C Du, X Gao, Q Peng, T Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
During the friction stir welding (FSW) process of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy, the precipitation
dissolution and coarsening caused by welding thermal cycles lead to softening of the …