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Upscaling environment-friendly cavitation melt treatment (UltraMelt2)

Funder: Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: March 2018 - March 2021

People

Name Telephone Email Office
Professor Dmitry Eskin Professor Dmitry Eskin
Professor
(Principal investigator)
T: +44 (0)1895 265317
E: dmitry.eskin@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265317 dmitry.eskin@brunel.ac.uk Gardiner Building 002a

Outputs

Priyadarshi, A., Subroto, T., Pericleous, K., Eskin, D., Durodola, J. and Tzanakis, I. (2022) 'High-Speed Observations of Ultrasonic Fragmentation and De-agglomeration Process of Free-Floating Intermetallics and Oxide Particles'.TMS Annual Meeting. Anaheim, USA. 25 - 3 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 156 - 162. ISSN: 2367-1181 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Tzanakis, I., Khavari, M., Titze, M. and Eskin, D. (2021) 'Cavitation in Thermoplastic Melts: New Insights into Ultrasound-Assisted Fibre-Impregnation'. Composites Part B: Engineering, 229. pp. 109480 - 109480. ISSN: 0961-9526 Open Access Link

Journal article

Priyadarshi, A., Khavari, M., Bin Shahrani, S., Subroto, T., Yusuf, LA., Conte, M., et al. (2021) 'In-situ observations and acoustic measurements upon fragmentation of free-floating intermetallics under ultrasonic cavitation in water'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 80. pp. 105820 - 105820. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

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Priyadarshi, A., Khavari, M., Subroto, T., Prentice, P., Pericleous, K., Eskin, D., et al. (2021) 'Mechanisms of ultrasonic de-agglomeration of oxides through in-situ high-speed observations and acoustic measurements'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 79. pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

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Khavari, M., Priyadarshi, A., Subroto, T., Beckwith, C., Pericleous, K., Eskin, DG. and et al. (2021) 'Scale Up Design Study on Process Vessel Dimensions for Ultrasonic Processing of Water and Liquid Aluminium'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 76. pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

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Beckwith, C., Djambazov, G., Pericleous, K., Subroto, T., Eskin, DG., Roberts, D., et al. (2021) 'Multiphysics Modelling of Ultrasonic Melt Treatment in the Hot-Top and Launder during Direct-Chill Casting: Path to Indirect Microstructure Simulation'. Metals, 11 (5). pp. 1 - 14.Open Access Link

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Subroto, T., Lebon, B., Eskin, D., Skalicky, I., Roberts, D., Tzanakis, I. and et al. (2021) 'Numerical modelling and experimental validation of the effect of ultrasonic melt treatment in a direct-chill cast AA6008 alloy billet'. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 12. pp. 1582 - 1596. ISSN: 2238-7854 Open Access Link

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Khavari, M., Priyadarshi, A., Hurrell, A., Pericleous, K., Eskin, D. and Tzanakis, I. (2021) 'Characterization of shock waves in power ultrasound'. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 915. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 0022-1120 Open Access Link

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Beckwith, C., Subroto, T., Pericleous, K., Djambazov, G., Eskin, D. and Tzanakis, I. (2021) 'Ultrasonic melt treatment in a DC casting launder: The role of melt processing temperature'.TMS Annual Meeting. Virtual. 24 - 18 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 850 - 857. ISSN: 2367-1181 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Subroto, T., Lebon, B., Eskin, DG., Skalicky, I., Roberts, D., Tzanakis, I. and et al. (2021) 'Effect of ultrasonic melt treatment on the sump profile and microstructure of a direct-chill cast AA6008 aluminum alloy'.TMS Annual Meeting. Virtual. 24 - 18 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 894 - 899. ISSN: 0147-0809 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Chankitmunkong, S., Eskin, DG. and Limmaneevichitr, C. (2021) 'Effects of ultrasonic melt processing on microstructure, mechanical properties and electrical conductivity of hypereutectic Al-Si, Al-Fe and Al-Ni alloys with Zr additions'.TMS Annual Meeting. Virtual. 24 - 18 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 192 - 197. ISSN: 0147-0809 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Chankitmunkong, S., Eskin, DG. and Limmaneevichitr, C. (2021) 'Microstructure evolution of an Al-Fe-Ni alloy with Zr and Sc additions upon different cooling rates during solidification for improving the mechanical and electrical conductivity properties'.TMS Annual Meeting. Virtual. 24 - 18 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 232 - 238. ISSN: 0147-0809 Open Access Link

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Wu, W., Eskin, D., Priyadarshi, A., Subroto, T., Tzanakis, I. and Zhai, W. (2021) 'New insights into the mechanisms of ultrasonic emulsification in the oil-water system and the role of gas bubbles'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 73. pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

Journal article

Eskin, D. (2020) 'Ultrasonic processing of aluminium alloys above the liquidus: the role of Zr'.The 17th International Conferemc on Aluminium Alloys ICAA17. Grenoble. 5 - 29 October. EDP Sciences. pp. 06002 - 06002. ISSN: 2274-7214 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Priyadarshi, A., Khavari, M., Subroto, T., Conte, M., Prentice, P., Pericleous, K., et al. (2020) 'On the governing fragmentation mechanism of primary intermetallics by induced cavitation'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 70. pp. 1 - 16. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

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Wang, W., Guo, E., Phillion, AB., Eskin, DG., Wang, T. and Lee, PD. (2020) 'Semi-solid Compression of Nano/Micro-Particle Reinforced Al-Cu Composites: An In Situ Synchrotron Tomographic Study'. Materialia, 12. pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 2589-1529 Open Access Link

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Chankitmunkong, S., Eskin, D. and Limmaneevichitr, C. (2020) 'Structure modification upon ultrasonic processing of an AA4032 piston alloy: comparison of permanent mold and direct-chill casting'. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 51A (February). pp. 818 - 821. ISSN: 1073-5623 Open Access Link

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Lebon, B., Tzanakis, I., Pericleous, K. and Eskin, D. (2019) 'Numerical modelling of the ultrasonic treatment of aluminium melts: An overview of recent advances'. Materials, 12 (19). pp. 3262 - 3262. ISSN: 1996-1944 Open Access Link

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Khrustalyov, AP., Kozulin, AA., Zhukov, IA., Khmeleva, MG., Vorozhtsov, AB., Eskin, D., et al. (2019) 'Influence of Titanium Diboride Particle Size on Structure and Mechanical Properties of an Al-Mg Alloy'. Metals, 9 (10). pp. 1030 - 1030. ISSN: 2075-4701 Open Access Link

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Salloum-abou-jaoude, G., Eskin, D., Lebon, B., Barbatti, C., Jarry, P. and Jarrett, M. (2019) 'Altering the Microstructure Morphology by Ultrasound Melt Processing during 6XXX Aluminium DC-Casting'.TMS 2019 Annual Meeting & Exhibition. San Antonio, Texas. 16 - 14 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 1605 - 1610. ISSN: 2367-1181 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Lebon, GSB., Salloum-Abou-Jaoude, G., Eskin, D., Tzanakis, I., Pericleous, K. and Jarry, P. (2019) 'Numerical modelling of acoustic streaming during the ultrasonic melt treatment of direct-chill (DC) casting'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 54 (June 2019). pp. 171 - 182. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

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Lebon, GSB., Tzanakis, I., Pericleous, K., Eskin, D. and Grant, PS. (2019) 'Ultrasonic liquid metal processing: The essential role of cavitation bubbles in controlling acoustic streaming'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 55 (July 2019). pp. 243 - 255. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

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Tzanakis, I., Lebon, B., Subroto, T., Eskin, D. and Pericleous, K. (2019) 'Acoustic cavitation measurements and modeling in liquid aluminum'.TMS 2019 Annual Meeting & Exhibition. San Antonio, Texas. 1 - 14 March. Springer International Publishing. pp. 1533 - 1538. ISSN: 2367-1181 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Eskin, D., Tzanakis, I., Wang, F., Lebon, B., Subroto, T., Pericleous, K. and et al. (2018) 'Fundamental studies of ultrasonic melt processing'. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 52. pp. 455 - 467. ISSN: 1350-4177 Open Access Link

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