While research on lightweight materials has been carried out for decades, it has become
intensified with recent climate action initiatives leading pathways to net zero. Aluminum …

Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a transformative technology that facilitates the production of
intricate geometries with high precision, customization, and speed. While conventional AM …

The present paper systematically investigated the influence of solution and artificial aging
heat treatments on the microstructures and mechanical properties of SLM-produced …

In this paper, the effects of T6 heat treatment at different solution-treated temperatures (400°
C, 450° C, 500° C and 540° C) on the microstructure, wear and corrosion properties of …

Abstract Effect of scandium (Sc) additions on the microstructure, mechanical properties and
fracture behavior of Al–Si–Mg casting alloy (F357) were systematically investigated. It was …

The effect of Eu additions (0, 0.02, 0.04, 0.06, 0.08 and 0.1 wt.%) and T6 heat treatment on
the microstructures and mechanical properties of A356 alloy have been investigated in the …

Abstract Al–B 4 C Metal matrix composites (MMCs) possess several attractive properties
such as high hardness, superior resistance to impact and wear, excellent resistance to …

The microstructural, mechanical, and tribological properties of hybrid aluminum metal matrix
composite materials are studied and presented in this research work. The hybrid composite …

The effects of yttrium (Y) additions (0, 0.1, and 0.3 wt.%) and T6 heat treatment on the
microstructure and tensile properties of Al–7.5 Si–0.5 Mg alloy have been investigated in the …

In present paper, an attempt was made to examine the influence of T6 heat treatment
(solution treatment at 540° C for 5h, quenching in hot water and artificial aging at 170° C for …