[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 …

Influence of injection parameters on the porosity and tensile properties of high-pressure die cast Al-Si alloys: a review

AR Adamane, L Arnberg, E Fiorese, G Timelli… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Aluminum-Silicon alloys are the most extensively used Al foundry alloys and are widely
used in high-pressure die casting (HPDC) of automotive components. Several process …

Effect of heat treatment and Fe content on the microstructure and mechanical properties of die-cast Al–Si–Cu alloys

H Yang, S Ji, Z Fan - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
The effect of solution and ageing heat treatment on the microstructure and mechanical
properties of the die-cast Al–9 wt.% Si–3.5 wt.% Cu alloys containing 0.1–1.0 wt.% Fe was …

The effects of varying Mg and Si levels on the microstructural inhomogeneity and eutectic Mg2Si morphology in die-cast Al–Mg–Si alloys

X Zhu, H Yang, X Dong, S Ji - Journal of materials science, 2019 - Springer
The effects of varying Mg and Si levels on the microstructural inhomogeneity and eutectic
Mg 2 Si morphology in die-cast Al–Mg–Si alloys have been investigated. It was found both …

[HTML][HTML] A high Fe-containing AlSi12 alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion

X Ai, J Wang, T Wen, F Yang, X Dong, H Yang… - Journal of materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The high Fe-containing AlSi12 alloy was processed by additive manufacturing of
laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) to understand the features of microstructures and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of die-casting defects on the blister formation in high-pressure die-casting aluminum structural components

B Dybowski, A Kiełbus, Ł Poloczek - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
The following work aims to present the casting defects effect in AlSi10MnMg alloy structural
components on the blister's possibility. Structural components must exhibit high mechanical …

Effect of short T6 heat treatment on the microstructure and the mechanical properties of newly developed die-cast Al–Si–Mg–Mn alloys

Q Cai, CL Mendis, ITH Chang, Z Fan - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
A short T6 heat treatment for Al–Si–Mg–Mn die-cast alloys was developed with a solution
treatment time of only 10 min at 540° C. Excellent mechanical properties were achieved with …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of new die-cast Al-Si-Mg-Mn alloys

Q Cai, CL Mendis, ITH Chang, Z Fan - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
The microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of recently developed die-cast Al-Si-
Mg-Mn alloys were investigated. CALPHAD modelling, based on the thermodynamic …

Development of a high strength Al–Mg2Si–Mg–Zn based alloy for high pressure die casting

S Ji, F Yan, Z Fan - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2015 - Elsevier
A high strength Al–Mg 2 Si–Mg–Zn based alloy has been developed for the application in
high pressure die casting to provide improved mechanical properties. The effect of various …

Ageless aluminum-cerium-based alloys in high-volume die casting for improved energy efficiency

ET Stromme, HB Henderson, ZC Sims, MS Kesler… - Jom, 2018 - Springer
Strong chemical reactions between Al and Ce lead to the formation of intermetallics with
exceptional thermal stability. The rapid formation of intermetallics directly from the liquid …