Titanium and its alloys have long been used as implant materials due to their outstanding
mechanical properties and apparent biocompatibility. Despite this, the search for better …

By develo** the applications of metal matrix composites (MMCs), employing more efficient
fabrication methods seems necessary. Within the two last decades, microwave (MW) …

Lithium hydride (LiH) is an important hydrogen storage, heat storage and neutron shielding
material. When used in neutron shielding structure, its size and strength have certain …

This study investigates full liquid phase sintering as a process of fabrication parts from WE43
(Mg-4wt.% Y-3wt.% RE-0.7 wt.% Zr) alloy using binder jetting additive manufacturing …

Within the past ten years, spark plasma sintering (SPS) has become an increasingly popular
process for Mg manufacturing. In the SPS process, interparticle diffusion of compressed …

Titanium aluminides (TiAl) are prominent advanced materials for aerospace and automobile
industries owing to their great engineering properties conferred by ordered structures and …

Tool life and failure mechanisms of a microwave-sintered sub-crystal Al 2 O 3/SiC ceramic
tool (AS) in dry turning hardened steel were studied. The AS tool with plane face shows …

The present work investigated the effects of Mo and Si metallic powders on the
microstructure and mechanical properties of WC-5wt% Co cermets prepared through fast …

Today, many industrial applications require components that work under extreme conditions,
especially at very high temperatures (> 1200° C) for a long time. An excellent combination of …

The microscopic properties of fluoride grains are known to play critical roles in the up-
conversion luminescence properties of phosphors carrying rare-earth-based luminescence …