Research Article
Spheroidization and Coarsening of Eutectic Si Particles in Al-Si-Based Alloys
Figure 1
Schematization of the Ostwald dissolution mechanism: (a) before solutionizing; (b) dissolving of the small particles; (c) the large particles growing due to dissolution of the small ones (broken arrow) and/or by merging (black arrow) [3].
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