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    Atomic-Scale Investigation of the Borides Precipitated in a Transient Liquid Phase-Bonded Ni-Based Superalloy

    Boron is widely used as a melting point depressant (MPD) element in filler materials for utilization in transient liquid phase (TLP) bonding. Various kinds of borides will precipitate in the diffusion-affected...

    X. B. Hu, N. C. Sheng, Y. M. Zhu, J. F. Nie in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2020)

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    The β1 Triad-Related Configurations in a Mg-RE Alloy

    As the building block of a honeycomb precipitate network, the triadic arrangement of β1 strengthening precipitates is technologically important for the potential development of highly tuneable nanostructure in ra...

    Y. M. Zhu, H. Zhang, S. W. Xu, J. F. Nie in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2020)

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    Effects of Calcium on Strength and Microstructural Evolution of Extruded Alloys Based on Mg-3Al-1Zn-0.3Mn

    A family of alloys based on the Mg-Al-Zn-Ca-Mn system (Mg-3Al-1Zn-1Ca-0.3Mn, Mg-3Al-1.5Zn-0.5Ca-0.3Mn, and Mg-3Al-1Ca-0.3Mn, wt pct) was developed for extrusion. Their mechanical properties were evaluated by t...

    Z. R. Zeng, Y. M. Zhu, J. F. Nie, S. W. Xu in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2019)

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    Isometric Tilt Grain Boundaries and Solute Segregation in a Deformed Mg–Zn–Ca Alloy

    to grain boundaries is an essential phenomenon that affects multiple of . In this work, the deformed in a Mg–Zn–Ca alloy that was compressed at room temperature has been examined by bright-field and hi...

    Y. M. Zhu, J. F. Nie in Magnesium Technology 2019 (2019)

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    Precipitation in a Ag-Containing Mg-Y-Zn Alloy

    The precipitation in a Mg-6Y-2Ag-1Zn-0.6Zr (wt pct) alloy during isothermal aging at and above 473 K (200 °C) has been examined systematically using conventional transmission electron microscopy, high-angle an...

    Y. M. Zhu, K. Oh-ishi, N. C. Wilson, K. Hono in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2016)

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    Solute Segregation and Aggregation in Mg Alloys

    The addition of adequate amounts of rare-earth (RE) alloying elements can produce appreciable effects on microstructures, formability and mechanical properties of magnesium alloys. At low concentrations, it ca...

    J. F. Nie, Y. M. Zhu, N. C. Wilson in Magnesium Technology 2015 (2016)

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    On the Structure, Transformation and Deformation of Long-Period Stacking Ordered Phases in Mg-Y-Zn Alloys

    Ternary Mg-Y-Zn alloys have attracted considerable attention due to their unique microstructures and promising mechanical properties. The microstructure of these alloys contains predominantly intermetallic pha...

    J. F. Nie, Y. M. Zhu, A. J. Morton in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2014)

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    Structure of plasma-sprayed oxides in the MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 system

    Cordierite (2MgO · 2Al2O3-SiO2), forsterite (2MgO · SiO2) and spinel (MgO · Al2O3) were rapidly solidified into a thick film through plasma spraying. The crystal structure of the assprayed deposits was examined u...

    H. G. Wang, Y. M. Zhu, H. Herman in Journal of Materials Science (1989)