In recent decades, the demand for lightweight and high specific strength materials brings
about the development of magnesium matrix composites. Different from some traditional …

MXenes represent one of the largest classes of 2D materials with promising applications in
many fields and their properties are tunable by altering the surface group composition …

MAX phases and corresponding 2D derivative MXenes have attracted considerable
interests due to not only their fascinating mechanical, physical and chemical properties but …

A series of high-purity Ti 3 (Al 1− x Si x) C 2 solid solutions with 0< x< 1 were reaction
sintered from Ti, Si, Al and TiC powders using Pulsed Electric Current Sintering (PECS). 1 …

Layered solids are ubiquitous in nature: from subnanometer graphene and mica layers, to
wood, laminated composites, and paperboard at the centimeter scale, to geologic formations …

This study investigates the effects of the initial grain size and temperature (ranging from
room temperature to 1100° C) on the mechanical properties and microstructure evolution of …

Abstract Submicron Ti2AlC MAX phase powder was synthesized by molten salt shielded
synthesis (MS3) using a Ti: Al: C molar ratio of 2: 1: 0.9 at a process temperature of 1000° C …

This study synthesized and characterized the Ti-48Al-2Cr-2 Nb-based composite reinforced
by B 4 C addition, which was produced by spark plasma sintering. The grain size of …

The deformation mechanisms involved in the tensile creep of a Ti 3 AlC 2 specimen
deformed, at 900° C, to a 7.5% final strain are investigated through SEM and TEM …

The explosive growth of wireless communications and electronic devices has brought
electromagnetic radiation's harmfulness and hidden trouble to light, which has a major …