Materials Science and Technology Vol. 41, No. 3, out now

Material composite armour plates and resonant ultrasound spectroscopy are among the topics discussed in this latest issue.

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The effect of pre-deformation on the mechanical properties of Al–Li–Cu + TiC/TiB2 alloy
Yuwan Du, Chenghao Dong, Yong Li, Jinghang Zhao, Xuefeng Zhang, Zhe Wang, Haiyao Wang
pp. 151–160
DOI: 10.1177/02670836241253480

The precipitation and corrosion behaviour of cast Al–Mg–(0.7, 1.3) Li–Cu alloys
Shuai Zhang, Zhenqiang Wang, Zepeng Zha, Dongshen Huo, Fengchun Jiang
pp. 161–176
DOI: 10.1177/02670836241253761

Microstructural examination and ballistic testing of field-assisted sintering technology produced Ti-TiB2 functionally graded material composite armour plates
James Pepper, Simon J Graham, Oliver Levano Blanch, Kam Sagoo, Martin Jackson
pp. 177–190
DOI: 10.1177/02670836241253980

Optimizing the surface quality of heat-treated 2Cr13 stainless steel via electrochemical machining
JingSheng Xu, ManFu Wang
pp. 191–198
DOI: 10.1177/02670836241253976

Elasticity, acoustic loss and γ′ dissolution in superalloys from resonant ultrasound spectroscopy
SL Driver, JFS Markanday, KA Christofidou, PM Mignanelli, HJ Stone, MA Carpenter
pp. 199–209
DOI: 10.1177/02670836241254948

Genetic algorithm (GA)–backpropagation (BP) network approach for hardness prediction of austempered ductile iron (ADI)
Pengchun Li, Yuzhou Du, Min Zhang, Qian Yang, Chen Liu, Xin Wang, Ruochen Zhang, Bailing Jiang
pp. 210–220
DOI: 10.1177/02670836241255240

Effect of strain on the adiabatic shear behaviour of AZ31 magnesium alloy
Wenrui Guo, Le Zhou, Pingli Mao, Zhi Wang, Feng Wang, Ziqi Wei
pp. 221–232
DOI: 10.1177/02670836241255852