Microstructure Evolution and Properties of an In-Situ Nano-Gd2O3/Cu Composite by Powder Metallurgy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Powder Morphologies
3.2. Processing Parameter Optimization
3.2.1. Sintering Temperature
3.2.2. Holding Time
3.3. Microstructure
3.4. Strengthening Mechanism
3.4.1. Grain-Boundary Strengthening
3.4.2. Orowan Strengthening
3.4.3. Thermal Mismatch Strengthening
3.4.4. Load Transfer Strengthening
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Cao, H.; Zhan, Z.; Lv, X. Microstructure Evolution and Properties of an In-Situ Nano-Gd2O3/Cu Composite by Powder Metallurgy. Materials 2021, 14, 5021. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14175021
Cao H, Zhan Z, Lv X. Microstructure Evolution and Properties of an In-Situ Nano-Gd2O3/Cu Composite by Powder Metallurgy. Materials. 2021; 14(17):5021. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14175021
Chicago/Turabian StyleCao, Haiyao, Zaiji Zhan, and Xiangzhe Lv. 2021. "Microstructure Evolution and Properties of an In-Situ Nano-Gd2O3/Cu Composite by Powder Metallurgy" Materials 14, no. 17: 5021. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14175021