Self-propagating high-temperature synthesis (SHS) or combustion synthesis (CS) is a
rapidly develo** research area. SHS materials are being used in various fields, including …

The harnessing of heat emanating from powder-based exothermic reactions to produce
advanced materials has been around for many decades, and is manifested in the process of …

A novel Selective Laser Melting (SLM) process was applied to prepare bulk-form TiC/Ti5Si3
in-situ composites starting from Ti/SiC powder system. The influence of the applied laser …

Modulus of elasticity (E) and nano-hardness (H) of the composite TiB 2–TiC–Al 2 O 3
coating deposited on AISI 1020 steel by combined self-propagating high-temperature …

The development of integrated material-structure-function components raises increasing
requirement on hybrid manufacturing technology. In this study we developed Wire Arc …

Abstract The Al 2 O 3–TiB 2–TiC/Al metal matrix composite coatings were deposited onto
MB26 magnesium alloy substrates by atmospheric plasma spraying (APS) using the …

Abstract The ZrB 2-ZrC reinforced Cu matrix composite coating was prepared on a copper
substrate by laser cladding and a self-propagating high-temperature synthesis (SHS) …

Laser, a high intensity, precise, flexible and clean heat source is used as a manufacturing
tool in several industrial sectors. With the advent of more robust, energy efficient, cheaper …

TiC/TiC–steel composite layer was produced on AISI 304 steel by gas tungsten arc (GTA)
coating process to improve its hardness and wear resistance properties. Effect of current and …

The present research aimed to fabricate Fe–TiC–Al 2 O 3 coatings on the surface of 1045
steel by gas tungsten arc cladding process. 3TiO 2–4Al–(3+ x) C–yFe (x= 1.5 and 3, y= 0 …