An analytical review on Spark Plasma Sintering of metals and alloys: From processing window, phase transformation, and property perspective

M Abedi, S Sovizi, A Azarniya, D Giuntini… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACTs The need for fully dense material with well-engineered microstructures has led
to the promising emergence of innovative sintering technologies among which the Spark …

Carbon contamination during spark plasma sintering of powder materials: a brief overview

KE Smetanina, PV Andreev, AV Nokhrin… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review aimed to determine and analyze the current understanding of the origins and
mechanisms of carbonization in different materials: 1) metallic and hard alloys, 2) oxide …

Spark plasma sintered tungsten–mechanical properties, irradiation effects and thermal shock performance

J Matějíček, J Veverka, C Yin, M Vilémová… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tungsten-based materials are the most prospective candidates for the plasma facing
components for future fusion devices, such as DEMO. In order to improve their properties …

Plastic deformation in advanced tungsten-based alloys for fusion applications studied by mechanical testing and TEM

A Dubinko, C Yin, D Terentyev, A Zinovev… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we have assessed mechanical properties of several tungsten grades
considered as perspective materials for applications in plasma facing components in the …

Discovering tungsten-based composites as plasma facing materials for future high-duty cycle nuclear fusion reactors

T Marchhart, C Hargrove, A Marin, H Schamis… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Despite of excellent thermal properties and high sputtering resistance, pure tungsten cannot
fully satisfy the requirements for plasma facing materials in future high-duty cycle nuclear …

Research status of manufacturing technology of tungsten alloy wire

J Cao, Y Sun, B Wu, H Tang, Y Ding, K Song, C Cui - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
In light of the fact that tungsten wire is gradually replacing high-carbon steel wire as a
diamond cutting line, it is particularly important to study tungsten alloy wire with better …

Evolution of carbon and oxygen concentration in tungsten prepared by field assisted sintering and its effect on ductility

J Veverka, M Vilémová, Z Chlup, H Hadraba… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Good thermal conductivity, high-temperature strength and low tritium retention favour the
use of tungsten as a plasma facing material for fusion reactors. However, high ductile-to …

Microstructure and electrical property of ex-situ and in-situ copper titanium carbide nanocomposites

NH Viet, NTH Oanh - Metals, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this study, ex-situ Cu-TiC nanocomposites of 1, 3 and 5 vol.% TiC and in-situ Cu-TiH2-C
nanocomposites (corresponding to 5 vol.% TiC) were prepared using ball milling and spark …

[HTML][HTML] On the Detection and Removal of Oxides from Laser-Treated Surfaces

J Matějíček, J Martan, D Moskal, O Peters, S Kraft… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Laser texturing is a technique for surface modification widely applicable in various industrial
areas, for example, as a substrate pre-treatment for thermal spray coatings. When performed …

Irradiation-induced hardening in fusion relevant tungsten grades with different initial microstructures

CC Chang, D Terentyev, A Zinovev… - Physica …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The development of advanced tungsten grades able to tolerate irradiation damage
combined with thermo-mechanical loads is important for design of plasma-facing …