Production of semi-solid slurry through heterogeneous nucleation in Metal Matrix Nanocomposites (MMNC) using nano-scale ultrasonically dispersed inoculants

Solid State Phenomena

Volumn 141-143, Issue , 2008, Pages 487-492

  De Cicco, Michael ^a   Turng, Lih Sheng ^a   Li, Xiaochun ^a   Perepezko, John H ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Free growth; Metal matrix nanocomposite; Nucleation; Ultrasonic dispersion

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM OXIDE; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; DIE CASTING MACHINES; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; EMULSIFICATION; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; SILICON CARBIDE; TITANIUM CARBIDE; TITANIUM CASTINGS; ULTRASONIC DISPERSION; UNDERCOOLING; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC CASTINGS;

COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSES (DTA); HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; METAL MATRIX NANO COMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLE ADDITION; SILICON CARBIDES (SIC); TITANIUM CARBIDES (TIC);

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 58049217549     PISSN: 10120394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/ssp.141-143.487     Document Type: Conference Paper

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