Microstructural Evolution at Micro/Meso-Scale in an Ultrafine-Grained Pure Aluminum Processed by Equal-Channel Angular Pressing with Subsequent Annealing Treatment

Micro-forming with ultrafine-grained (UFG) materials is a promising direction for the fabrication of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) components due to the improved formability, good surface quality, and excellent mechanical properties it provides. In this paper, micro-compression tests were...

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Main Authors: Jie Xu, Jianwei Li, Xiaocheng Zhu, Guohua Fan, Debin Shan, Bin Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/8/11/5391