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Table 8

Details of investigated parameters of AA7075 MMCs and the targeted parameter for improvement/application as taken up by the researchers.

Type of reinforcement/reinforcement combination Investigated parameters of AA7075 MMCs Targeted improvement/application References
SiC Calorimetric study-heat capacity (Cp) Thermal control system of spacecraft [50]
SiC Thermo-physical properties Critical aerospace application material [51]
SiC Characterization of MMC Improving performance of MMCs [52]
SiC Machining parameters- cutting speed, depth of cut, and feed rate Surface roughness and tool wear in turning [53,54]
SiC Abrasive wear rate Improve tribological conditions of MMCs [55]
SiC Mechanical and dry sliding wear behavior Improve tribological conditions of MMCs [14]
SiC Characterization of MMC Improving performance of MMCs [17]
SiC Pin geometry in FSW Macro-micro structure, improve mechanical properties of MMCs [56]
SiC Fatigue life, impact energy, tensile strength Improve mechanical properties by nano reinforcements [57]
SiC Approach: Ultrasonic-assisted semisolid stirring Overcome the challenges in dispersion of Nano sized reinforcements [58]
SiC Processing maps approach for studying hot compression deformation mechanism and effect of processing parameters Improve properties of AMCs by optimizing deformation process parameters [59]
SiC Tribological properties Understand tribological conditions of MMCs [60]
SiC Mechanical and dry sliding wear behavior Understand tribological conditions of MMCs [61]
SiC Mechanical characterization Study the influence of age hardening [62]
SiC Rate of wear and friction coefficient Understand wear characteristics and develop potential application for aircraft components [63,64]
SiC Tool wear and mechanical properties Reduce tool wear in FSP [65]
SiC EDM and mechanical properties Optimal wire EDM parameters for machining of metal matrix nano composites for aerospace and automobile applications [66]
SiC Surface roughness in drilling For best operational parameters, materials parameters and cutting tool selection [34]
SiC Dry sliding wear behavior Improve the resistance to wear of AA7075 [67]
SiC & Al2O3 EDM Optimal wire EDM parameters for machining of metal matrix composites for aerospace applications [7]
SiC & Al2O3 Dry sliding wear behavior Improve the resistance to wear of AA7075 [68]
(SiC+Ti) Effect of Ti reinforcement on aging behavior and mechanical properties Improve the strength of AMC [69]
SiC & Flyash Microstructural analysis and examine grain structures Improve mechanical behavior [70]
SiC & Cr Thermo-physical and mechanical properties Improve the strength of AMC [21]
SiC & B4C Approach: Liquid pressing process Improve dynamic and ballistic properties [71]
SiC & ZrO2 Characterization of MMC Improving performance of MMCs [72]
SiC & Gr
SiC & h-BN
SiC & MoS2
Effect of ceramics and solid lubricants −Mechanical and sliding wear characteristics Develop material for piston [73]
SiC & Graphene Effect of ceramics and solid lubricants −Mechanical and sliding wear characteristics Aerospace vehicles and racing automobiles [36]
SiC & TiB2 Characterization of MMC Improving performance of MMCs [74]
Ag-C NP Microstructural and mechanical characterization Improving the properties of AA7075 by dispersing nano-Ag [75]
CNT Machinability study Overcome problems related to chip adhesion on rake face of cutting tool and subsequent formation of built-up-edge [23]
CNT Precipitation hardening behavior Effects of CNTs on precipitation hardening behavior of Al alloys [76]
MWCNTs Mechanical, wear and machining characteristics Understanding of the effects of MWCNTs [32]
Gr Microstructural and mechanical
characterization
Structural applications [5]
Gr Dry sliding wear behavior Improve the resistance to wear of AA7075 [77]
h-BN,
amorphous B & (B4C+n-W)
Dry sliding friction and wear properties Improve the resistance to wear of AA7075 [78]
Al2O3 Impact strength Eliminate primary discontinuities associated with MMCs [79]
Al2O3 Mechanical and high-temperature tribological behavior Material for cylinder piston ring system [18]
Al2O3 Grain refinement by high pressure torsion Improving mechanical properties [80]
Al2O3 Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and hardness Microstructure and overall properties of MMCs [81]
Al2O3 Approach: Squeeze casting for producing MMCs Eliminate casting defects and
to improve compressive strength for automotive brake discs and connecting rods
[82]
Al2O3 Mechanical characterization Improve the properties of MMCs [29]
Al2O3 & graphite Mechanical properties and dry sliding wear characteristics Improve mechanical properties and resistance to wear [83]
Al2O3 & h-BN To evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasonic assisted cavitation, molten salt processing methods and T6 treatment and deep cryogenic treatment Decide the effective processing method and heat treatment method which improves the mechanical properties [21]
Al2O3 & h-BN Dry sliding and abrasive wear behavior Improve resistance to wear of MMCs [84]
Al2O3 & Flyash Wear and tensile properties Improve the wear resistance and tensile strength in comparison to alloy [28]
Al2O3 & SiC Mechanical and wear behavior Mechanical properties and wear behavior of the MMCs for structural applications [30]
Al2O3 & SiC Microstructure and tribological characteristics Cylinder liners of automotive and aircraft engines [40]
TiO2 Mechanical properties and texture analysis Improve mechanical properties of MMCs [12]
B4C Microstructure and mechanical properties Effect of B4C quantity on microstructure and mechanical properties [9]
B4C Parametric investigation (tool rotational speed and alteration in tool travel direction) adapting FSP Improve the uniformity in reinforcement distribution [4]
B4C Mechanical characterization and effect of age hardening Mechanical properties of MMCs [62]
B4C Microstructure and mechanical properties Define properties under different conditions [85]
B4C Elucidate the relationship between the microstructure and mechanical behavior of
submicron-grained, precipitation strengthened Al-based metal matrix composites
Distribution of reinforcement particles, which had a high number density [86]
B4C Plasma activated sintering parameters on microstructure and mechanical properties Understand densification behavior and mechanical properties [8]
B4C & Coconut shell flyash Mechanical properties High strength MMCs for automotive and aerospace industries [87]
B4C & Rice husk ash Mechanical characterization Badminton shaft and defense
sectors for making rifles and armors
[46]
B4C & MoS2 Microstructure and dry sliding wear Resistance to wear and friction coefficient for automotive applications [25]
B4C & Flyash Microstructure and hardness Automobile and aerospace application [26]
B4C & Flyash Mechanical and tribological properties Sand cast brake rotor, aeronautical and automobile applications [88]
B4C & BN Mechanical properties and influence of drilling parameters Improving mechanical properties and minimizing thrust force in drilling [89]
B4C & BN Microstructure and mechanical properties characterization Marine applications [42]
B4C & Cow dung ash Micro structural characteristics, mechanical and tribological behaviors Improving properties of MMCs [33]
ZrO2 Approach: effect on distribution of reinforcement due to the use of different ball mills Improve the homogeneity of dispersion of Nano particles [90]
ZrB2 & hBN Dry sliding wear behavior Minimizing porosity and improving wear performance [39]
TiC Processing conditions in FSP Distribution of reinforcements [91]
TiC Polarization studies using an Electrochemical work Station Corrosion characteristics [92]
TiC Microstructure, mechanical, and tribological behavior Aerospace applications [27]
TiC Coefficient of thermal
expansion
Retard the thermal expansion of AMMCs useful for aerospace and automotive industries [93]
TiC & B4C Kerf characteristics in AJM Improve machinability of MMCs [94]
TiC & MoS2 Machining characteristics Improved machinability [95]
TiB2 Mechanical characterization and effect of age hardening Improve mechanical properties of MMCs [62]
TiB2 High-temperature ductility and fracture mechanisms Formability and fracture mechanisms for elevated temperature applications [97]
TiB2 Tribological performance Tribological performance [98]
TiB2 Particle dispersion and grain refinement Microstructure and mechanical properties [99]
TiB2 & Gr Dry sliding wear behavior Optimizing the wear process parameters [24]
Si3N4 Microhardness Study the improvement in microhardness with quantity of reinforcement [100]
Si3N4 Wear & friction behavior Brake disc and cam [101]
Si3N4 Porosity studies and Spectro analysis Reduce porosity and improve properties of MMC [102]
TaC, Si3N4, Ti Microstructural, mechanical and wear characteristics Understand the influence of reinforcements [35]
MoSi2 Mechanical characterization and dry sliding wear behavior Improving properties of MMCs [38]
VN Microstructure, hardness, and wear behavior Engine piston [103]

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