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Powder Metallurgy: Materials and Processing.
Dina V Dudina1,2, Arina V Ukhina2
1Lavrentyev Institute of Hydrodynamics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lavrentyev Ave. 15, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
Materials (Basel, Switzerland)
|July 14, 2023
Summary
This Special Issue explores powder metallurgy, covering material science and processing techniques. It highlights advancements in fabricating materials for diverse industrial applications.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Manufacturing Processes
Background:
- Powder metallurgy is a key technique for fabricating advanced materials.
- Understanding the interplay between material properties and processing is crucial for optimizing performance.
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