Microstructure and mechanical properties of metal foams fabricated via melt foaming and powder metallurgy technique: a review

• Main Authors: Parveez, Bisma, Jamal, Nur Ayuni, Anuar, Hazleen, Ahmad Nor, Yusilawati, Aabid, Abdul, Baig, Muneer
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: MDPI 2022
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA401 Materials of engineering and construction
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/111074/2/111074_Microstructure%20and%20mechanical%20properties%20of%20metal%20foams_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111074/3/111074_Microstructure%20and%20mechanical%20properties%20of%20metal%20foams.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111074/; https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/15/5302/pdf?version=1659412749; https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15155302

Metal foams possess remarkable properties, such as lightweight, high compressive strength, lower specific weight, high stiffness, and high energy absorption. These properties make them highly desirable for many engineering applications, including lightweight materials, energy-absorption devices for...