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Title: High performance aluminum–cerium alloys for high-temperature applications

Abstract

A new class of castable cerium strengthened aluminum alloys has phenomenal high temperature properties without the need for heat treatment.

Authors:
ORCiD logo [1]; ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [3];  [3];  [3];  [3];  [3];  [3];  [3]; ORCiD logo [1]; ORCiD logo [1];  [4];  [3]
  1. Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
  2. Eck Industries, Manitowoc, WI (United States)
  3. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  4. Ames Lab., Ames, IA (United States)
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Ames Lab., Ames, IA (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
OSTI Identifier:
1409366
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1409991; OSTI ID: 1459318; OSTI ID: 1471937
Report Number(s):
IS-J-9497; LLNL-JRNL-728269
Journal ID: ISSN 2051-6347; MHAOAL
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC02-07CH11358; AC52-07NA27344; AC05-00OR22725
Resource Type:
Journal Article: Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Materials Horizons
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 4; Journal Issue: 6; Journal ID: ISSN 2051-6347
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; 29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY

Citation Formats

Sims, Zachary C., Rios, Orlando R., Weiss, David, Turchi, Patrice E. A., Perron, Aurelien, Lee, Jonathan R. I., Li, Tian T., Hammons, Joshua A., Bagge-Hansen, Michael, Willey, Trevor M., An, Ke, Chen, Yan, King, Alex H., and McCall, Scott K. High performance aluminum–cerium alloys for high-temperature applications. United States: N. p., 2017. Web. doi:10.1039/C7MH00391A.
Sims, Zachary C., Rios, Orlando R., Weiss, David, Turchi, Patrice E. A., Perron, Aurelien, Lee, Jonathan R. I., Li, Tian T., Hammons, Joshua A., Bagge-Hansen, Michael, Willey, Trevor M., An, Ke, Chen, Yan, King, Alex H., & McCall, Scott K. High performance aluminum–cerium alloys for high-temperature applications. United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/C7MH00391A
Sims, Zachary C., Rios, Orlando R., Weiss, David, Turchi, Patrice E. A., Perron, Aurelien, Lee, Jonathan R. I., Li, Tian T., Hammons, Joshua A., Bagge-Hansen, Michael, Willey, Trevor M., An, Ke, Chen, Yan, King, Alex H., and McCall, Scott K. 2017. "High performance aluminum–cerium alloys for high-temperature applications". United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/C7MH00391A. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1409366.
@article{osti_1409366,
title = {High performance aluminum–cerium alloys for high-temperature applications},
author = {Sims, Zachary C. and Rios, Orlando R. and Weiss, David and Turchi, Patrice E. A. and Perron, Aurelien and Lee, Jonathan R. I. and Li, Tian T. and Hammons, Joshua A. and Bagge-Hansen, Michael and Willey, Trevor M. and An, Ke and Chen, Yan and King, Alex H. and McCall, Scott K.},
abstractNote = {A new class of castable cerium strengthened aluminum alloys has phenomenal high temperature properties without the need for heat treatment.},
doi = {10.1039/C7MH00391A},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1409366}, journal = {Materials Horizons},
issn = {2051-6347},
number = 6,
volume = 4,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 2017},
month = {Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 2017}
}

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