Mechanical behavior of SiC reinforced ZA63 Mg matrix composites: Experiments and 3D finite element modelling by Chong Wang, Zelong Du, Enyu Guo, Shuying Bai, Zongning Chen, Huijun Kang, Guohao Du, Yanling Xue, Tongmin Wang

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A thermal-electrical-mechanical coupling framework solving the deformation characterized by extreme adiabatic heating and geometric non-uniformity by H.C. Sun, J.S. Yan, S. Yang, Y. Li, L.L. Zhu, H. Zhang, N. Ueshima, Y.X. Liu, K. Oikawa, L. Jiang, J.J. Ruan

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Effect of laser process parameters on thermal behavior and residual stress of high-strength aluminum alloy processed by laser powder bed fusion by Shiwen Qi, Guangjing Huang, Xinran Xu, Han Zhang, Donghua Dai, Lixia Xi, Kaijie Lin, Dongdong Gu

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Recrystallization mechanism and phase precipitation of Ti55511 titanium alloy by novel thermal process by Hui Shao, Jiajia Bao, Di Shan, Zhao Shang, Lei Zhu, Dayou Wang, Fengqi Hou, Kaixuan Wang, Longchao Zhuo, Chenliang Chu

“…This study aims to investigate the microstructure evolution of Ti55511 alloy with black spot. …”
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Oxidation resistance of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Mn alloy under flame exposure by Yue Ming, Xinhan Qiao, Xiaoxi Wang, Feng Yang, Guoqiang You, Jun Zhang

“…Some results on oxidation resistance, O content changes in phases, evolution of oxide film, and microstructure are obtained. …”
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Mitigating functional fatigue of 3D-printed nickel-titanium shape memory alloy using hybridizing stabilizers by Ojo Philip Bodunde, Shiming Gao, Shuo Qu, Junhao Ding, Xu Song, Wei-Hsin Liao

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Superior synergy of strength and ductility in carbon steel by thermomechanical processing by Fatemeh Talebi, Roohollah Jamaati, Seyed Jamal Hosseinipour

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An interleaved physics-based deep-learning framework as a new cycle jumping approach for microstructurally small fatigue crack growth simulations by Vignesh Babu Rao, Ashley D. Spear

“…However, for fatigue, computing these physics for each crack-growth increment over the entire microstructurally small crack regime is computationally intractable. …”
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Application of a Microstructure-Based ISV Plasticity Damage Model to Study Penetration Mechanics of Metals and Validation through Penetration Study of Aluminum by Yangqing Dou, Yucheng Liu, Youssef Hammi, Wilburn Whittington

“…Within the continuum modeling framework, microstructural features of materials are represented using a set of ISVs, and rate equations are employed to depict damage history and evolution of the materials. …”
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Effects of PWHT on the microstructure, corrosion, tribology, and mechanical properties of mild steel welds under different joining positions: Experimental and Numerical Study by Behrouz Bagheri Vanani, Mohammad Reza Mehraban Dehaqani, Mahmoud Abbasi, Mahdi Sadeqi Bajestani, Melika Mohammadkhah, Sandra Klinge

“…Corrosion resistance, influenced by microstructural evolution, followed the trend: Base metal ≥ Flat weld + PWHT > Flat weld > Vertical weld + PWHT > Vertical. …”
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Tailing and axisymmetric static laser beam shapes to steer microstructure and improve mechanical properties of autogenously laser welded AA6082 alloy by Venkat Vivek Pamarthi, Tianzhu Sun, Abhishek Das, Qamar Hayat, Alexander Griffiths, Lewis Johnson, Pasquale Franciosa

“…Recent studies on these alloys have focussed on axisymmetric shapes, with a limited understanding of molten flow dynamics and microstructural evolution in the context of non-axisymmetric shapes. …”
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Effect of combined V and Ti microalloying on the microstructure and mechanical properties of TRIP-aided bainitic ferrite steel during industrial continuous annealing by Zhixiang Liu, Xiao Hu, Tao Xie, Haoqing Zheng, Guanqiao Su, Yang Jin, Hua Fan, Hui Wang, Xuefei Huang

“…This study focuses on the isothermal transformation kinetics, microstructural evolution, and mechanical properties of a low-carbon carbide-free bainitic steel heat-treated by a typical industrial continuous annealing (ICA) process. …”
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Effect of pulse frequency on the microstructure and properties of laser cladding layer of AlCoCrFeNiMo high entropy alloy by Wei Zhao, Xiang Li, Jinpeng Bi, Shuai Li, Chuanxin Fang, Hui Zhang, Song Gao, Yuexia Lv, Guangchun Xiao

“…Additionally, the impact of pulse frequency on the microstructure and properties of HEA cladding layers was examined and compared with CW cladding layers. …”
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of Hf-Nb-Ta-Ti-Zr refractory high-entropy alloys fabricated by laser directed energy deposition by Xiaoxiao Wang, Bo Yao, Yunquan Li, Yichen Xu, Yuye Wu, Qianyong Zhu, Shiteng Zhao, Mingxi Li, Ruixiao Zheng, Keyu Yan, Menghan Zhang, Hao Yin, Long Cheng, Guang-Hong Lu, Haotian Zhang, Haichen Wu, Xin Lin, Jingmin Wang, Chengbao Jiang

“…The laser-directed energy deposition (LDED) additive manufacturing of Hf-Nb-Ta-Ti-Zr refractory high-entropy alloys (RHEAs) offers a pathway to achieving superior mechanical properties through microstructural control. This study systematically investigates the influence of laser power and scanning speed on grain size evolution, ranging from 38 μm to 143 μm, and correlates these variations with mechanical performance. …”
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Phase equilibria constraints on the stability of garnet in mafic granulite: An example from Karimnagar granulite terrain, Eastern Dharwar Craton, India by Praveen Chandra Singh, Divya Prakash

Subjects: “…Metamorphic reaction microstructure…”
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The effects of hatch spacing and stripe offset on the surface morphology and microstructure of biomedical 316 L stainless steel formed by laser powder bed fusion by Bohuai Xiao, Chenglin Zhou, Baolong Liu, Wenchao Cai, Qizhen Xue, Liqi Jin, Yuhang Wang, Cailong Liu, Qi Zhang, Hao Pan

“…Surface roughness, three-dimensional morphology, and microstructural evolution were quantitatively characterized using a digital microscope with extended depth of field and scanning electron microscopy, whereas the surface mechanical properties were evaluated through Vickers hardness testing. …”
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Optimization Design of Insert Hot Stamping Die’s Cooling System and Research on the Microstructural Uniformity Control of Martensitic Phase Transitions in Synchronous Quenching Pro... by Xin Shang, Lijuan Pang

“…After that, the punch and die were optimally designed based on the simulation of temperature field of formed part as well as dies, and their temperature decreased by 15°C and 12°C, respectively. Next, the microstructural evolution in austenization and synchronous quenching processes was analyzed. …”
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Residual stress release and corresponding microstructural changes in high-energy impact-modified GH4169 after aging at 425 °C and 650 °C by Qiang Wang, Shixiang Shuai, Guoxin Lu, Bonnie Attard, Rongyao Ma, Shuang Gao, Arif Rochman, Glenn Cassar

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Influence of Bias Voltage on the Microstructure, Mechanical and Corrosion Properties of Ti/CrN/TiN Multilayered Films Deposited by Cathodic Arc Evaporation by Vu Van Huy, Nikolay B. Rodionov, Valery А. Karpov, Ngo Thanh Binh, Nguyen Dang Khoa, Vu Thi Lan Vi

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Effects of Heat Treatment on Microstructures and Corrosion Properties of Al<i>_x</i>CrFeNi Medium-Entropy Alloy by Pushan Guo, Yuan Pang, Qingke Zhang, Lijing Yang, Zhenlun Song, Yi Zhang

“…This study designed Al<i>_x</i>CrFeNi (<i>x</i> = 0.8, 1.0, 1.2) medium-entropy alloys featuring a BCC + B2 dual-phase structure to systematically investigate the effects of Al content variation and heat treatment on microstructure evolution and corrosion behavior. Microstructural characterization revealed that all investigated alloys maintained the BCC + B2 dual-phase labyrinth structure. …”
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