Laser surface alloying on aluminum and its alloys: A review

•The developments of various material systems on laser surface alloying on aluminum alloys are reviewed.•The influences of different processing parameters are discussed.•The microstructure and surface properties of alloyed layer are analyzed.•The existing problems and the corresponding solutions are...

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Published in:	Optics and lasers in engineering Vol. 100; pp. 23 - 37
Main Authors:	Chi, Yiming, Gu, Guochao, Yu, Huijun, Chen, Chuanzhong
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01-01-2018
Subjects:	A review Aluminum alloys Laser alloying Surface properties Surface properties Aluminum alloys A review Laser alloying
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