The greater demand for lightweight structural and engine materials for automobile and
aerospace applications has compelled the growth of aluminum-based composite materials …

Moving from two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-BN) flatlands towards their
quantum sized zero-dimensional (0D) islands, as the newest member of the h-BN family …

The mechanical and biological properties of polylactic acid (PLA) need to be further
improved in order to be used for bone tissue engineering (BTE). Utilizing a material …

Automotive and aircraft industries are advancing swiftly, creating a constant need for
innovative and trustworthy materials. Aluminum composites (aluminum matrix composites …

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

Al-10 wt% Si matrix composites reinforced with a few-layered graphene (FLG) were
fabricated via a powder metallurgical route. FLG in varying amounts (0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, and 5 …

Homogeneous dispersion of high-content GNS is the challenge and key to achieve high
mechanical properties of graphene reinforced aluminum matrix composites (GNS/Al). In …

Ever-increasing significance of composite materials with high thermal conductivity, low
thermal expansion coefficient and high optical bandgap over the last decade, have proved …

Graphene research has progressed at an unprecedented rate since 2004 when Novoselov
and Geim isolated and described a single sheet of graphene. In fact, the relentless progress …

Hybrid-reinforced metals are novel composite materials in which nano-phases including
nanoparticles and nanotubes/nanosheets are used simultaneously to reinforce metals or …