Fatigue &Fracture of Engineering Materials &Structures, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 906-917, March 2026.ABSTRACT This study, which focused on overlapping heat‐welded joints comprising aluminum alloy and carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) prepared by friction stir spot welding (FSSW), clarifies the fatigue properties of such joints under various loading types to apply this joining technology.
Yuki Ogawa +7 more
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Wire arc directed energy deposition of AZ61 magnesium alloy fabricated using cold metal transfer. [PDF]
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Advanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 3, 4 February 2026.Plasma‐assisted hybrid friction stir welding of dissimilar AlCu joints employs localized plasma preheating to balance heat input and enhance plastic flow. The optimized process reduces axial force by up to 35%, refines the microstructure, and achieves ≈96% joint efficiency.
Deepak Kumar Yaduwanshi +3 more
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Improvement of the anti-debonding performance of CFRP-steel circular hollow section with conical-shaped CHS under tensile load: a finite element analysis. [PDF]
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The Promise of Solid Lubricants for a Sustainable Future
Advanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 8, 6 February 2026.Lubricants are vital for technology, saving energy and resources. The industry seeks sustainable solutions beyond fossil fuels. Solid lubricants offer extremely low friction and reduce environmental impact, especially in harsh conditions. Can these solids truly replace liquid lubricants, or are they limited to extreme applications?
Philipp G. Grützmacher +7 more
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Determination of Optimal Reinforcement Ratios for Injection Molded Engineering Components: A Numerical Simulation. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Tan F, Satı OV.
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Metal Nanowires for Flexible and Wearable Sensors: Synthesis, Processing, and Device Applications
Advanced Sensor Research, Volume 5, Issue 2, February 2026.This manuscript comprehensively reviews recent advances in metal nanowires for flexible and wearable sensors, covering synthesis strategies, processing techniques, and device integration. Structure‐property‐performance relationships, sensing mechanisms, and application scenarios are systematically discussed, offering insights into high‐performance ...
Junjie Chen +10 more
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Optimizing Welding Sequence and Improving Welding Process for Marine Thick-Walled Circular Pipes. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Ma T, Fan M, Miao H, Shang W, Yuan M.
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AI‐Assisted Bioelectronics for Personalized Health Management
Advanced Electronic Materials, Volume 12, Issue 3, 4 February 2026.Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI)‐assisted bioelectronics, including materials, device fabrication, working mechanisms, AI‐hardware integration, and proof‐of‐concept applications in digital health management, are summarized. The emergence of AI‐assisted bioelectronic systems and potential solutions to existing challenges are discussed ...
Huiwen Xiong +6 more
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Laser arc weak coupling achieves porosity free welding and stable droplet transfer for high nitrogen steel. [PDF]
Sci RepLiu F, Ning K, Liu X.
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