journal article·2026-04

In-situ reaction-induced multi-scale strengthening and toughening of heat-treatment-free nacre-like ZrB2/Al-Cu composites via ZrH2 addition

Jinsong Zhu, Tao Cheng, Shengtao Ban, Lin Hu, Huaqiang Xiao, Bo Lin, Zhiqiang Fu

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