Metal-Matrix Composites Innovations, Advances and Applications : An SMD Symposium in Honor of William C. Harrigan, Jr.

Front Matter ....Pages i-xiv
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Aluminum Matrix Composites 1970–2017  (William C. Harrigan)....Pages 3-18
 Commercial-Ready and Large-Scale Manufacturing of Light-Weight Aluminum Matrix Nanocomposites  (Yuzheng Zhang, Miguel Verduzco, Andrew Parker, Mark Sommer, William Harrigan Jr., Al Sommer)....Pages 19-27
 Development of an Electroless Plating Process for Multi-wall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTS) to Improve Their Dispersion and Wettability in Molten Aluminum  (Mohammed Elsharkawi, Amal M. K. Esawi)....Pages 29-39
Front Matter ....Pages 41-41
 Study on Hot Deformation Behavior and Processing Map of 20 Volume Percent Al18B4O33w/2024 Composites  (Wenchen Xu, Xiangqian Zeng, Xueze Jin, Debin Shan)....Pages 43-58
 Development and Characterization of In-situ Aluminum–Titanium Carbide Composites Prepared by Pneumatic Powder Injection Route  (Sheetal Gupta, Anirban Giri, Saikat Adhikari, Vivek Srivastava)....Pages 59-68
Front Matter ....Pages 69-69
 Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Cryomilled Al–Mg Composites Reinforced with Nanometric Yttria Partially Stabilized Zirconia  (Matthew Dussing, Hanry Yang, Troy D. Topping, Enrique J. Lavernia, Kaka Ma, Julie M. Schoenung)....Pages 71-86
 Fatigue Crack Growth Resistance of Titanium Metal Matrix Composites  (H. Stanley, M. Dear, T. J. A. Doel, P. Bowen)....Pages 87-102
 Experimental Optimization of Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Titanium Matrix Composites Using Taguchi Methods  (Koutarou Hattori, Shogen Hirami, Yoshiko Hasegawa, Hiroshi Izui, Yoshiki Komiya)....Pages 103-117
 Model-Based Damage Detection in Piezoelectric Fiber Based Composites  (Khalid M. Shalan, Mohamed E. AbdelMeguid, Tarek M. Hatem, Hesham A. Hegazi, Yehia A. Bahei-El-Din)....Pages 119-131
Front Matter ....Pages 133-133
 Effect of Matrix Properties and Sliding Counterface on the Wear Behavior of Magnesium Alloy Metal Matrix Composites  (S. Jayalakshmi, R. Arvind Singh, T. S. Srivatsan)....Pages 135-148
 Synthesis and Microstructural Development of Particulate Reinforced Metal-Matrix Composites Using the Technique of Spray Atomization and Deposition  (T. S. Srivatsan, Yaojun Lin, Fei Chen, K. Manigandan, Enrique J. Lavernia)....Pages 149-182
 Magnetically Induced Cavitation for the Dispersion of Particles in Liquid Metals  (M. Sarma, I. Grants, A. Bojarevics, G. Gerbeth)....Pages 183-192
 An Engineered Magnesium Alloy Nanocomposite: Mechanisms Governing Microstructural Development and Mechanical Properties  (Sravya Tekumalla, Shikhar Bharadwaj, T. S. Srivatsan, Manoj Gupta)....Pages 193-202
 The Tensile Response and Fracture Behavior of a Copper-Niobium Microcomposite: Role of Surface Modification  (Paul Arindam, T. S. Srivatsan)....Pages 203-220
 Fundamental Issues and Highlights of Reactive Wetting in Carbon-Based Composites  (Khurram Iqbal, Stevens Cadet)....Pages 221-229
Front Matter ....Pages 231-231
 Influence of Graphene Nanoplatelet Reinforcements on Microstructural Development and Wear Behavior of an Aluminum Alloy Nanocomposite  (Mohammad Alipour, Reza Eslami Farsani, Yu. A. Abuzin)....Pages 233-246
Back Matter ....Pages 247-250