Constrained groove pressing (CGP) is a modern technique for develo** ultrafine grain
structures in sheet metals for inducing superior material properties. In CGP, the sheet metal …

Cell–substrate interface is known to control the cell response and subsequent cell functions.
Among the various biophysical signals, grain structure, which indicates the repeating …

The present study investigates the microstructural evolution, tribological properties, and
corrosion behavior of hybrid metal matrix composites reinforced by a combination of …

Fine grained (FG) and ultra-fine grained (UFG) materials processed by severe plastic
deformation exhibit beneficial hardness and tensile properties. Constrained groove pressing …

S500MC high strength low alloy automotive steel is exposed to bulk severe plastic
deformation (SPD) via constrained groove pressing (CGP) and surface severe plastic …

Groove pressing (GP) has been successfully adopted to achieve fine grain size up to 7μm in
AZ31 magnesium alloy with an initial grain size of 55μm. The effect of microstructural …

In this research, a novel nitinol shape memory alloy particulate (NiTi p) reinforced aluminum
matrix composites (AMCs) with fine-grained structure was prepared by underwater friction …

Solid-state joining of powder-metallurgy processed (P/M) Al–2 vol% Al 2 O 3 (15 nm)
nanocomposite by friction stir welding (FSW) was studied. The nanocomposite was …

There are many engineering applications in which composite materials are required to
satisfy two or more criteria regarding physical and mechanical properties. In this article, Al …

A newly developed solid-state 3D-printing route of friction-forging tubular additive
manufacturing (FFTAM) is applied to produce a low-carbon steel tube with superior …