Advances in microstructural understanding of wrought aluminum alloys

JD Robson, O Engler, C Sigli, A Deschamps… - … Materials Transactions A, 2020 - Springer
Wrought aluminum alloys are an attractive option in the quest for lightweight, recyclable,
structural materials. Modern wrought aluminum alloys depend on control of complex …

The effects of room temperature ECAP and subsequent aging on the structure and properties of the Al-3% Mg aluminium alloy

T Tański, P Snopiński, K Prusik, M Sroka - Materials Characterization, 2017 - Elsevier
The results of the present investigation are focused on the structure examinations of a
commercial Al-3% Mg alloy in different conditions using an optical microscope (OM) …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of the mechanical properties of Al–Mg–Si alloys with nano-scale precipitates after repetitive continuous extrusion forming and T8 tempering

J Hu, W Zhang, D Fu, J Teng, H Zhang - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Repetitive continuous extrusion forming (R-Conform) followed by T8 tempering treatment
was found to be a viable approach for obtaining superior strength with high ductility in an Al …

The relationship between reinforcement ratio and e-beam irradiation in Y2O3 reinforced Al6061 Alloys: A crystallographic assessment

MS Atas - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The e-beam irradiation effect is investigated on mechanically alloyed Y 2 O 3-Al6061
composites with different reinforcement ratios (0.25, 2, 6% wt.). Uniform dispersion of …

Investigating radiation damage in nuclear energy materials using JANNuS multiple ion beams

A Gentils, C Cabet - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ion accelerators have been used by material scientists for decades to investigate radiation
damage formation in nuclear materials and thus to emulate neutron-induced changes. The …

Effects of temperature and pH on uniform and pitting corrosion of aluminium alloy 6061-T6 and characterisation of the hydroxide layers

S L'Haridon-Quaireau, M Laot, K Colas… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
During operation in material testing reactors (MTR), the AA-6061-T6 alloy used for core
components is covered by aluminium hydroxide. In this work we investigate the effects of …

In-situ investigation of helium effect on diverse precipitate/matrix interface areas in irradiated 5052 aluminum alloy

Z Wang, Z Cao, L Li, Z Liu, Y Yang, S Cong… - Surfaces and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its low neutron cross-section and high irradiation swelling resistance, 5052 aluminum
alloy is extensively utilized in the core structure and irradiation shielding of research nuclear …

Influence of neutron irradiation on Al-6061 alloy produced via ultrasonic additive manufacturing

MN Gussev, N Sridharan, SS Babu… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Samples of aluminum alloy 6061 produced via ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM)
were irradiated in the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) up to 17.3 dpa at~ 70° C while in …

Effects of Mg and Si contents on the microstructure and mechanical properties of AA6014 alloys in T4P and T6P temper

Z Li, P Zhao, Z Jia, Z Liu, Z **e - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2019 - Elsevier
The effect of Mg and Si contents on the microstructures and mechanical properties of
AA6014 alloys in T4P and T6P temper was investigated. Three-dimensional atom probe …

Impact of ion and neutron irradiation on the corrosion of the 6061-T6 aluminium alloy

SL Quaireau, K Colas, B Kapusta, B Verhaeghe… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
In nuclear research reactors, aluminium alloys are corroded and an aluminium hydroxide
film covers their surface. Defects created by neutron irradiation can have a detrimental effect …