18 June 2026

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining Vol.31, No. 3-4, out now

From porosity measurement to grain transition control: insights into weld integrity across aluminium alloy system.

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Open Access: Process envelope and void defect analysis in FSW of AA2024, AA5052 and AA7075 aluminium alloys
Xinrui Liu, Adrian P. Gerlich, Patricio F. Mendez
pp. 139–149
DOI: 10.1177/13621718251413024

Effect of static magnetic field and cold wire feeding on the mechanical properties of stainless steel/nickel-based functionally graded material fabricated by wire arc additive manufacturing
Shang-Pang Yu, Yu-Wei Lee
pp. 150–158
DOI: 10.1177/13621718261421662

Open Access: Influence of filler wires on hardness and coating dilution in high-speed laser-welded Al–Si-coated 22MnB5 steel
Neel Agarwal, Andrew Embleton, Hanwen Yang, Xiaoye Zhao, Andrew Macwan, Ivan Viaux, Adrian Gerlich, Norman Zhou
pp. 159–169
DOI: 10.1177/13621718261419618

Open Access: Accurate measurement of porosity size and morphology in aluminium alloy laser welds
Abhurip Saha, Jeffrey Rodelas, Michael Maguire, Tarasankar DebRoy, Todd A. Palmer
pp. 170–179
DOI: 10.1177/13621718261424565

Quantitative analysis of dendrite evolution and property enhancement in 2A12 aluminum alloy welded joints: Role of MIG welding and post-weld heat treatment
Shuhao Zhou, Hui Li, Ying Cai, Longxin Liu, Hongwei Cui
pp. 180–189
DOI: 10.1177/13621718261430397

Investigating the influence of carbon nanotube addition on formability and tensile strength in laser welding of aluminium alloys
Shuwan Cui, Ganli Mo, Xiaozhen Liu, Hongchen Li, Shangfeng Cai
pp. 190–199
DOI: 10.1177/13621718261431079

Columnar-to-equiaxed grain transition in laser-MIG hybrid welding of aluminum alloy via an external steady magnetic field
Fuyun Liu, Jun Tian, Xiaohui Zhou, Zhuoming Tan, Xuanyu Wang, Jianhui Su, Hongbo Xia, Caiwang Tan, Xinkang Li, Xiaohui Han, Xiaoguo Song
pp. 200–208
DOI: 10.1177/1362171826143688

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