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Liu, Xiaohui; Liu, Yunzhong; Wang, Shuaixing; Du, Nan; Yang, Shaofeng; Zhang, Bangyan (2025) Microstructure and mechanical properties of TiC-modified Al-Zn-Mg-Cu aluminum alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 944. doi:10.1016/j.msea.2025.148878

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TitleMicrostructure and mechanical properties of TiC-modified Al-Zn-Mg-Cu aluminum alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion
JournalMaterials Science and Engineering: A
AuthorsLiu, XiaohuiAuthor
Liu, YunzhongAuthor
Wang, ShuaixingAuthor
Du, NanAuthor
Yang, ShaofengAuthor
Zhang, BangyanAuthor
Year2025 (November)Volume944
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.msea.2025.148878Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceLiu, Xiaohui; Liu, Yunzhong; Wang, Shuaixing; Du, Nan; Yang, Shaofeng; Zhang, Bangyan (2025) Microstructure and mechanical properties of TiC-modified Al-Zn-Mg-Cu aluminum alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 944. doi:10.1016/j.msea.2025.148878
Plain TextLiu, Xiaohui; Liu, Yunzhong; Wang, Shuaixing; Du, Nan; Yang, Shaofeng; Zhang, Bangyan (2025) Microstructure and mechanical properties of TiC-modified Al-Zn-Mg-Cu aluminum alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 944. doi:10.1016/j.msea.2025.148878
In(2025) Materials Science and Engineering: A Vol. 944. Elsevier BV

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