Mechanical and Microstructural Characterization of an AZ91–Activated Carbon Syntactic Foam

In this study, activated carbon (AC) particles were combined with AZ91 alloy to manufacture a magnesium syntactic foam. This novel lightweight foam has a very low density, in the range of 1.12&#8315;1.18 gcm<sup>&#8722;3</sup>. The results show that no chemical reaction occurred...

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Main Authors: Nima Movahedi, Mehdi Taherishargh, Irina V. Belova, Graeme E. Murch, Thomas Fiedler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/1/3