Creation of semisolid slurries containing fine and spherical particles by grain refinement based on the Mullins-Sekerka stability criterion

Acta Materialia

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2241-2252

  Qian, Ma ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dendritic growth; Grain refinement; Magnesium alloys; Semisolid metal processing; Spherical growth

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; NUCLEATION; ZIRCONIUM;

DENDRITIC GROWTH; GRAIN REFINEMENT; SEMISOLID METAL PROCESSING; SPHERICAL GROWTH;

SLURRIES;

EID: 33646883892     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2006.01.022     Document Type: Article

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