Research Article

Effect of Processing on Mechanically Alloyed and Spark Plasma Sintered Al-Al2O3 Nanocomposites

Table 3

Crystallite size of α-Al phase in mechanically alloyed aluminium composites.

CompositeCrystallite size (nm)Ref.

Al-15 vol.% Al2O327.24This work
Al-10 vol.% Al2O332.69This work
Al-2 vol.% Al2O339.82This work
Pure Al MA for 24 h62.29This work
Pure Al unmilled298This work
Al-10 wt.% SiC32[15]
Al-5 wt.% SiC50[15]
Al-1 wt.% SiC140[15]
Pure Al298[15]
Al-SiC[35]
Al-6 wt.% SiC69[36]
Al-1.2 wt.% SiC63[36]
Al-10 SiC-CNT 32[37]
Al-5 SiC-CNT 34[37]
Pure Al141[37]
Al-5356/B4C36[38]
Al5083-10 wt.% SiC25[39]