14 April 2026

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, Vol. 31, No. 2, available now

Advancing alloy joining: from laser and arc welding to diffusion bonding and interfacial design.

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Oscillating laser welding of SLM-deposited AlSi10Mg sheets with filler wire: Pores, microstructure and mechanical performance
Zhitao Ping, Changle Li, Junchong Zhang, Shikai Wu
pp. 69–79
DOI: 10.1177/13621718251330566

The effects of nickel coating thickness on weldability and cracking in laser welded Cu-Al joints
Hyun Jong Yoo, Hyeongwon Kim, Soojin Choi, Heeshin Kang
pp. 80–89
DOI: 10.1177/13621718251408157

Interfacial microstructure and mechanical properties of explosive-welded TA2/Q235 cladded pipe
Xin Li, Xian-chang Kong, Xu Xu, Xiao-an Wei, Jin-hua Peng, Ping Du
pp. 90–98
DOI: 10.1177/13621718251405655

Large-scale diffusion bonding of aluminium alloy without interlayers: Mechanical performance and interface quality
Da-Wei Liu, Yuan-Ting Lin, Wei-Shuai Lin, Jiann Lin Chen, Shyong Lee, Shu-Han Hsu, Chun-Lin Chu
pp. 99–107
DOI: 10.1177/13621718251405031

Innovative combined arc welding technique for joining Ti–6Al–4V and Inconel 718 dissimilar metals
Lianhai Hu, Mengqiu Ouyang, Shiqing Ma, Deli Sang, Yinan Jiao, Fengjiao Han, Shoulong Zhao, Zhanhua Li, Guangcan Yang
pp. 108–116
DOI: 10.1177/13621718251408595

Enhancing mechanical properties of additively manufactured AlSi10Mg joints via friction stir welding with Cu interlayer and post-weld heat treatment
Navdeep Minhas, Harpal, Alankar Alankar
pp. 117–127
DOI: 10.1177/13621718251411614

Open Access: Formation, quantification and morphology of retained austenite in the heat-affected zone of a high-strength steel
Daniel Schrittwieser, Thomas Willidal, Oleksandr Glushko, Ronald Schnitzer
pp. 128–135
DOI: 10.1177/1362171826142167

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