[HTML][HTML] Making sustainable aluminum by recycling scrap: The science of “dirty” alloys

D Raabe, D Ponge, PJ Uggowitzer, M Roscher… - Progress in materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
There are several facets of aluminum when it comes to sustainability. While it helps to save
fuel due to its low density, producing it from ores is very energy-intensive. Recycling it shifts …

Structure and mechanical behavior of in situ developed Mg 2 Si phase in magnesium and aluminum alloys–a review

PP Seth, O Parkash, D Kumar - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The demand for lightweight, high specific strength alloys has drastically increased in the last
two decades. Magnesium and aluminum alloys are very suitable candidate materials …

[HTML][HTML] Processing and microstructure–property relations of Al-Mg-Si-Fe crossover alloys

B Trink, I Weißensteiner, PJ Uggowitzer, K Strobel… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
This study introduces new alloys, which combine the age-hardening capability of Al-Mg-Si
alloys with the microstructure-controlling effect on processing of primary Fe-rich intermetallic …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of high pressure die casting on the castability, defects and mechanical properties of aluminium alloys in extra-large thin-wall castings

Z Niu, G Liu, T Li, S Ji - Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The manufacturing of extra-large thin-wall castings using high pressure die casting is one of
the most significant challenges for structural applications requiring excellent ductility. The …

Revealing the influence of Fe on Fe-rich phases formation and mechanical properties of cast Al-Mg-Mn-Fe alloys

Y Zhao, D Song, H Wang, Y Jia, B Lin, Y Tang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the recycled Al-Mg-Mn-Fe alloys having different Fe levels (0.1%, 0.5%, and
0.8%) were successfully developed by applying squeeze casting without heat treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Development of aluminium-based composites reinforced with steel and graphite particles: structural, mechanical and wear characterization

KK Alaneme, AV Fajemisin, NB Maledi - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Apparent limitations in toughness and ductility of ceramic reinforced aluminium matrix
composites have prompted considerations of metallic reinforcements. In the present study …

New generation of eutectic Al-Ni casting alloys for elevated temperature services

C Suwanpreecha, P Pandee, U Patakham… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Al-Ni alloys are promising aluminum alloys for high-temperature applications because of
their many good properties partly due to the high stability of the Al 3 Ni eutectic fibers at …

High strength and ductility aluminium alloy processed by high pressure die casting

X Dong, H Yang, X Zhu, S Ji - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
A high strength (Yield strength≥ 320 MPa) and high ductility (Tensile elongation≥ 10%) die–
cast aluminium alloy was first developed. The AlSiCuMgMn alloy processed by high …

Improvement in as-cast strength of high pressure die-cast Al–Si–Cu–Mg alloys by synergistic effect of Q-Al5Cu2Mg8Si6 and θ-Al2Cu phases

X Zhu, X Dong, P Blake, S Ji - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel high-strength die-cast Al–Si–Cu–Mg alloy has been developed in the present work.
Experimental results indicated that the combination of different amounts of θ-Al 2 Cu and Q …

Exploring crystal structures, stability and mechanical properties of Fe, Mn-containing intermetallics in Al-Si Alloy by experiments and first-principles calculations

X Zhang, D Wang, Y Zhou, X Chong, X Li… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Separation of Fe-containing intermetallics is an effective method to decrease Fe content in
Al-Si alloys. Regular morphology and higher precipitation temperature are necessary for …