Lattice structures, which are also known as architected cellular structures, have been
applied in various industrial sectors, owing to their fascinated performances, such as low …

There is an increasingly urgent need of lightweight components in aerospace industry,
among which aluminum (Al) alloys have been the optimal materials of choice for aircraft …

Abstract Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloys that are prone to segregation and hot cracks always
encounter difficulty in manufacturing large-size workpiece with desirable strength-plasticity …

Copper matrix composites doped with ceramic particles are known to effectively enhance
the mechanical properties, thermal expansion behavior and high-temperature stability of …

Tuning solidification microstructure remains a grand challenge for ceramic particles
reinforced Al-Si based composites due to adverse interactions between ceramic particles …

TiAl composites reinforced with 4 vol% nanometer-sized TiB 2 particles and different
contents of Cr were successfully prepared using fast hot pressing sintering. This process led …

It is challenging to concurrently control the microstructure evolutions after undergoing
casting, sheet forming and welding. This study successfully addressed this challenge via …

Insufficient performance, especially at high temperatures, limits the extensive application of
cast Al–Cu alloys. This study proposes a novel method of direct reaction synthesis (DRS) for …

Forging and welding are common necessary procedures for AA6××× alloys, and
recrystallization is an inevitable process. However, it is still difficult to realize the control of …

Fatigue resistance under extreme stress conditions is an important indicator to evaluate
industrial application potential of Al-Si-Mg alloys, but their fatigue resistance is inherently …