Brazing of Ni Based Superalloys for Aerospace Applications
S.F. Corbin, C.A. Tadgell, Determining the Influence of Braze Temperature on the Dissolution Behaviour and Kinetics of Isothermal Solidification During Transient Liquid Phase Bonding (TLPB) Ni-Based Superalloys, in Met. & Mater. Trans. A, Vol. 52(4), pages 1232-1247 (2021)
J.M. Chapman, S.F. Corbin, E.D. Moreau, Influence of a Ni Plating Surface Preparation on Transient Liquid Phase Bonding Behaviour of Inconel 718/BNi-2, in Met. & Mater. Trans. A, Vol. 52(11), pages 4800-4812, (2021)
E.D. Moreau, S.F. Corbin, Assessing the Influence of Cr and Fe in the Filler Metal on Dissolution and Isothermal Solidification Kinetics During TLPB of Ni-Based Suepralloys, in Met and Mater. Trans. A., Vol. 51(12), pg. 6307-6317, (2020)
Moreau and S.F. Corbin, The Role of Base Metal Chromium in Determining the TLPB behaviour of Ni-Based Alloys using a Boron-Containing Braze., in Met and Mater Trans, Vol. 51(8), pg. 3906-3919, (2020)
C.M. MacIsaac, C. A. Whitman and S.F. Corbin, Development of a Boron-Free Filler Metal for brazing Nickel-Based Superalloys Utilizing the Cu-Mn-Ni System, in J. Mat. Sci., Vol. 55(20), pg. 8741-8755, (2020)
E. Moreau and S.F. Corbin, Initial Boron Uptake and Kinetics of Transient Liquid Phase Bonding in Ni-based Superalloys, in Met and Mater Trans, Vol. 51(6), pg. 2882-2892 (2020)
C.A. Tadgell and S.F. Corbin, Investigating the Transient Liquid Phase Bonding (TLPB) behavior of a Palladium containing Ni-B based braze filler metal, accepted in Can Met Quarterly, March, (2019)
E.D. Moreau, S.F. Corbin, Application of Diffusion Path Analysis to Understand the Mechanisms of Transient Liquid-Phase Bonding in the Ni-Si-B System, in Met Mater Trans A, Vol. 50(12), pr. 5678-5688, (2019)
C.D Murray, S.F. Corbin, Determining the Kinetics of Transient Liquid Phase Bonding (TLPB)of Inconel 625/BNi-2 couples using Differential Scanning Calorimetry, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY, 248(October): 92-102. (2017)
S.F. Corbin, D.C. Murray, A. Bouthillier, Analysis of Diffusional Solidification in a Wide Gap Brazing Powder Mixture using Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Met and Mater Trans, 47A(12), pp. 6339-6352, (2016)
Brazing of Light Metals for Automotive and Aerospace Applications
C.A. Tadgell, S.F. Corbin, Dissolution and isothermal solidification behaviour of commercially pure titanium brazed using a pure nickel filler under TLPB conditions, J. of MAT. Sci., Vol. 56(17), pages 10597-10613, June (2021)
C.A. Tadgell, S.F. Corbin, Determining the mechanisms of dissolution and isothermal solidification kinetics during transient liquid phase bonding of commercially pure titanium using a pure copper, in Materials Today Communications, Vol. 24, Article Number 101363, 15 pages, (2020)
C.A. Tadgell, M.A. Wells, B. Cheadle, S. Winkler, Examining the Oxide Disruption Mechanism of a Nickel PVD Coating on Anodized Aluminum Braze Sheets, in Met and Mater Trans A, Vol. 50A(8), pg. 3816-3826, (2019)
M.J. Benoit, M.A. Whitney, M.A. Wells, A. Penlidis, S.F. Corbin, S. Winkler, Analysis of aluminium brazing sheet differential scanning calorimetry data, Int. J. Experimental Design and Process Optimisation, (2017)
C. A. Tadgell, M. A. Wells, S. F. Corbin, L. Colley, B. Cheadle, S. Winkler, The Effect of Anodic Oxide Films on the Nickel-Aluminum Reaction in Aluminum Braze Sheet, Met and Mater Trans. A, 48A(3), pp. 1236-1248, (2017)
S.F. Corbin, S. Winkler, D. M. Turriff, M. Kozdras, Analysis of fluxless, reactive brazing of Al alloys using differential scanning calorimetry, Met. Mater. Trans. A, 45A(9), pg. 3907-3915, (2014)
S.F. Corbin, D. M. Turriff, M. Kozdras, S. Winkler, In-situ measurement of the thermal contact resistance of an Al lap joint during braze processing, Met. Mater. Trans. A, 45A(2), pg. 835-842, (2014)
D. M. Turriff, S.F. Corbin, M. Kozdras, Quantification of Diffusional Solidification Phenomena in Clad Aluminum Braze Sheet, Acta Materiala, 58(4), pg. 1332-1341, (2010)
Sintering of Metal Injection Molded Ni Based Superalloys for Aerospace Applications
OFlynn, S.F. Corbin, Determining the heat treatment behaviour of metal injection moulded and wrought alloy 718 using differential scanning calorimetry, in Materials Characterization, Vol. 182, Article Number 111555,10 pages, Dec. (2021)
A.J. Rayner, S.F. Corbin, Grain growth activation during supersolidus liquid phase sintering in a metal injection molded nickel-base superalloy, in Materials Today Communications, Vol. 26, Article 101769, 11 pages, March (2021)
O’Flynn, C.A. Whitman, S.F. Corbin, Thermal property measurements of metal injection moulded Inconel 625 and Inconel 718 using combined thermal analysis techniques, in Powder Metallurgy, Vol. 63(4), pg. 277-287, (2020)
C.A. Whitman, J.T. O’Flynn, A. J. Rayner, S. F. Corbin, Determining the oxidation behavior of metal powders during heating through thermogravimetric and evolved gas analysis using a coupled thermogravimetry-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry technique, in Thermochimica Acta, Vol. 638 Pages: 124-137, (2016)
Forming and Sintering of Low Cost Ti Alloys for Light Weight Applications
Steedman, S.F. Corbin, J. O’Flynn, Distinguishing the influence of aluminium and vanadium additions on microstructural evolution and densification behaviour during the sintering of Ti6Al, Ti4V and Ti6Al4V, in Powder Metallurgy, Vol. 61(4), pg. 301-312, (2018)
J O’Flynn, S.F. Corbin, Effects of powder material and process parameters on the roll compaction, sintering and cold rolling of titanium sponge, Powder Metallurgy, August, (2019).
J O’Flynn, S.F. Corbin, The influence of Fe-40Ti intermetallic master alloy additions on the sintering behaviour of Ti-2.5Fe, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 176(September): 184-196 (2017).
A. Hadadzadeh, M.A. Whitney, M.A. Wells, S.F. Corbin, Analysis of compressibility behavior and development of a plastic yield model for uniaxial die compaction of sponge titanium powder, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Volume: 243 Pages: 92-99 (2017)
G Steedman, S.F. Corbin, Determining the sintering mechanisms and rate of in-situ homogenization during master alloy sintering of Ti6Al4V, Powder Metallurgy, Vol. 58(1), pg. 67-80, (2015)
J O’Flynn and S.F. Corbin, The Influence of Iron Powder Size on Pore Formation, Densification and Homogenization during Blended Elemental Sintering of Ti-2.5 Fe, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 618, pg. 437-448, (2015)
Reactive sintering of NiTi shape memory metal
D.R. Cluff, S.F. Corbin, M.A. Gharghouri, Rietveld refinement on in-situ neutron diffraction during sintering of NiTi from elemental powders in J. of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 732, pg. 845-855, (2018)
D.R. Cluff, S.F. Corbin, M.A. Gharghouri, Investigating the influence of Ti powder purity on phase evolution during NiTi sintering using in-situ neutron diffraction, Intermetallics, vol. 83, pp 43-54, (2017)
D.R. Cluff and S.F. Corbin, The Influence of Ni Powder Size, Compact Composition and Sintering Profile on the Shape Memory Transformation and Tensile Behaviour of NiTi, Intermetallics, 18(8), pg. 1480-1490, (2010)
S.F. Corbin and D. Cluff, Determining the rate of (β-Ti) decay and its influence on the sintering behavior of NiTi, Journal of Alloy and Compounds, 487(1-2), pg. 179-186, (2009)
Whitney, S.F. Corbin, R.B. Gorbet, Investigation of the influence of powder size on microstructural evolution and the thermal explosion combustion synthesis of NiTi, Intermetallics, 17(11), pg. 894-906, (2009)
Whitney, S.F. Corbin, R.B. Gorbet, Investigation of the Mechanisms of Reactive Sintering and Combustion Synthesis of NiTi using Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Microstructural Analysis, Acta Materialia, 56, pg.559-570, (2008)
Laser Cladding of Steels and Ti alloys for wear resistance applications
A. Emamian, S.F. Corbin and A. Khajepour, The effect of powder composition on the morphology of in situ TiC composite coating deposited by Laser-Assisted Powder Deposition (LAPD), Applied Surface Science, 261, pg. 201-208, (2012)
M. Iravani, A. Khajepour, S.F. Corbin, S. Esmaeili, Pre-placed Laser Cladding of Metal Matrix Diamond Composite on Mild Steel, in Surface and Coatings Technology, 206(8-9), (2012)
A. Emamian, S.F. Corbin and A. Khajepour, Tribology Characteristics of In-Situ Laser Deposition of Fe-TiC, Surface and Coatings Technology, 206(22) pg. 4495-4501, (2012)
V. Fallah, M. Amoorezaei, N. Provatas, S. F. Corbin, A. Khajepour, Phase-field Simulation of Solidification Morphology in Laser Powder Deposition of Ti-Nb alloys, Acta Materialia, 60(4), pg. 1633-1646, (2012)
A. Emamian, S.F. Corbin and A. Khajepour, Influence of combined laser parameters on in-situ formed TiC morphology during laser cladding, Surface and Coatings Technology, 206(1) pg. 124-131, (2011)
V. Fallah, M. Alimardani, S.F. Corbin, A. Khajepour, Temporal development of melt-pool morphology and clad geometry in laser powder deposition, Computational Materials Science, 50(7), pg. 2124-2134, (2011)
V. Fallah, M. Alimardani, S.F. Corbin, A. Khajepour, Impact of localized surface preheating on the microstructure and crack formation in laser direct deposition of Stellite 1 on AISI 4340 Steel, Applied Surface Science, 257(5), pg. 1716-1723, (2010)
V. Fallah, S. F. Corbin, and A. Khajepour, Process optimization of Ti-Nb alloy coatings on a Ti-6Al-4V plate using a Fiber laser and blended elemental powders, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 210(14), pg. 2081-2087, (2010)
A. Emamian, S.F. Corbin and A. Khajepour, Effect of Laser Cladding Process Parameters on Clad Quality and In-Situ Formed Microstructure of Fe-TiC Composite Coatings, Surface and Coatings Technology, 205(7), pg. 2007-2015, (2010).
V. Fallah, S. F. Corbin, and A. Khajepour, Solidification behaviour and phase formation during the laser cladding of Ti45Nb pre-placed powder on mild steel, Surface and Coatings Technology, 204(15), pg. 2400-2409, (2010)
C.P. Paul, H. Alemohammad, E. Toyserkani, A. Khajepour and S.F. Corbin, Cladding of WC-12Co on low carbon steel using a pulsed Nd:YAG laser, Mat. Sci. & Eng. A, 464 (1-2): 170-176, (2007)
E. Toyserkani, A. Khajepour, and S.F. Corbin, 3-D Finite element modeling of laser cladding by powder deposition: Effects of laser pulse shaping on the process, Journal of Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 41 (6): 849-867, (2004)
E. Toyserkani, A. Khajepour, and S.F. Corbin, 3-D Finite element modeling of laser cladding by powder deposition: Effects of powder feedrate and travel speed on process, Journal of Laser Applications, 15(3): 153-161, (2003)
S.F. Corbin, E. Toyserkani and A. Khajepour, Cladding of An Fe-Aluminide Coating on Mild Steel Using Pulsed Laser Assisted Powder Deposition, Mat. Sci. Eng, A354, 48-57, (2003).
E. Toyserkani, A. Khajepour,S.F. Corbin, Application of Experimental-Based Modeling to Laser Cladding, Journal of Laser Applications, Vol. 14 , No. 3, pp. 165-173, (2002)
A. Emamian, S. F. Corbin and A. Khajepour, In-Situ Deposition of Metal Matrix Composite in Fe-Ti-C System Using Laser Cladding Process, a chapter in Metal, ceramic and polymeric composites, edited by John Cuppoletti, INTECH open access publishing, ISBN 978-953-307-353-8, (2011)
E. Toyserkani, A. Khajepour, and S.F. Corbin, Laser Cladding, CRC Press, ISBN: 0-8493-2172-7, 250-page Textbook, (2005)
E. Toyserkani, A. Khajepour, and S.F. Corbin, Vision-based feedback control of laser powder deposition, A chapter of IEEE series on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, Edited by John Billingsley, RSP Press, ISBN: 0-8638-0290-7, (2003)
Past Research Projects
Fundamentals of Transient Liquid Phase Processing
S.F. Corbin, D. M. Turriff, D.C. Murray, The Influence of Oxygen Impurity Content on the Transient Liquid Phase Sintering Behaviour of Cu-Ni Powders, in Powder Metallurgy, 57(2), pg. 137-146, Apr., (2014)
M.L. Kuntz, B. Panton, S. Wasiur-Rahman, Y. Zhou, and S.F. Corbin, An Experimental Study of Transient Liquid Phase Bonding of the Ternary Ag-Au-Cu System Using Differential Scanning Calorimetry, in Met. Mater. Trans. A, 44A, (8), pg. 3708-3720 (2013)
M. Turriff, S.F. Corbin, L. Cranswick and M. Watson, Transient Liquid Phase Sintered Cu-Ni Powders: In situ Neutron Diffraction, Int. J. Powder Met., 44(6), pg. 49-59, Nov./Dec., (2008), (NSERC)
M. Turriff, and S.F. Corbin, Quantitative Thermal Analysis of Transient Liquid-Phase-Sintered Cu-Ni Powders, in Met. Mater. Trans. A, Vol. 39A, (1), pg.28-38, (2008)
Kuntz, N. Zhou and S.F. Corbin, A Study of Transient Liquid Phase Bonding of Ag-Cu using Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Met. Mater. Trans. A, 37A, pp. 2493-2503, (2006)
M. Turriff and S.F. Corbin. Modelling the influences of solid-state interdiffusion and dissolution on transient liquid phase sintering kinetics in a binary isomorphous system, in Met. Mater. Trans. A, A37a (5): 1645-1655, May (2006)
Kuntz, S.F. Corbin and N. Zhou, Quantifying Metallurgical Interactions in Solid/Liquid Diffusion Couples Using Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Acta Materialia, 53 (10): 3071-3082 June (2005)
Brochu, S.F. Corbin, M.D. Pugh and R.A.L. Drew, Assessment of Melting Behavior of Cu-Coated Ti Powders using Thermal analysis, Mat. Sci & Eng. A, A369 (1-2): 56-65, (2004)
S.F. Corbin and D. J. McIsaac, Differential Scanning Calorimetry Of The Stages Of Transient Liquid Phase Sintering, Mat. Sci. Eng., A346, 132-140 (2003)
S.F. Corbin, Diffusion Based Modelling of Isothermal Solidification Kinetics During Transient Liquid Phase Sintering, Met. Mater. Trans. A, 33A, 117-124, (2002)
S.F. Corbin and P. Lucier, Thermal Analysis of the Kinetics of Isothermal Solidification During Transient Liquid Phase Sintering, Met. Trans. A, 32A, 971-978, April (2001)
Porous Composite Anodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Applications
Rayner, R.M.C. Clemmer, S.F. Corbin, Determination of the Activation Energy and Master Sintering Curve for NiO/YSZ Composite Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anodes, J. American Ceramic Society, Vol. 98(4), pg. 1060-1065, (2015)
R.M.C. Clemmer and S.F. Corbin, Effect of Graphite Pore Forming Agents on the Sintering
Characteristics of Ni/YSZ Composites for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Applications, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 9 (6), pp. 1022-1034, (2011)
R.M.C. Clemmer and S.F. Corbin, Investigating the Sintering Behaviour of Porous Composites Made From Metallic Ni and YSZ Powders, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 8(4), pg. 895-904 (2011)
R.M.C. Clemmer and S.F. Corbin, The Influence of Pore and Ni Morphology on the Electrical Conductivity of Porous Ni/YSZ Composite Anodes for use in Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Applications, Solid State Ionics, 180(9-10), pg. 721-730, (2009)
R.M.C. Clemmer, S.F. Corbin and Q.Yang, The Development and Characterization of Porous Composites for SOFC Anodes Using Ceramic Filled Highly Porous Ni Foam, J. American Ceramic Society 92, [2], 331-337, (2009)
R.M.C. Clemmer and S.F. Corbin, Influence of porous composite microstructure on the processing and properties of solid oxide fuel cell anodes, Solid State Ionics, 166, (3-4), pp 251-259 (2004)
F. Corbin, and X. Qiao, Development of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Electrodes Using Metal Coated Pore Forming Agents, J. American Ceramic Society, 86, [3], 401-406, (2003)
S.F. Corbin, J. Lee and X. Qiao, Influence of Green Formulation and Pyrolyzable Particulates on the Porous Microstructure and Sintering Characteristics of Tape Cast Ceramics, J. American Ceramic Society, 84 [1], 41-47, (2001)
S.F. Corbin and P.S. Apté, Engineered Porosity via Tape Casting, Lamination and the Percolation of Pryolyzable Particulates, J. American Ceramic Society, 82, 1693-1701, (1999)
Variable Melting Point Lead Free Solders for Microelectronic Packaging applications
Whitney and S.F. Corbin, Pb Contamination of a transient liquid phase processed Sn- Bi lead free solder paste, Journal of Electronic Materials. Vol. 35 (2): 284-291 (2006)
S.F. Corbin, High temperature variable melting point Sn-Sb lead free solder pastes using transient liquid phase powder processing, Journal of Electronic Materials, Vol. 34, No.7, 1016-1025, (2005)
D’Hondt and S.F. Corbin, Thermal analysis of the compositional shift in a transient liquid phase during sintering of a ternary Cu-Sn-Bi Powder Mixture, Met. & Mater. Trans. A 37a (1): 217-224, (2006)
Reyburn and S.F. Corbin, Monitoring Transient Liquid Phase Sintering of Cu-Sn Alloys by Thermal Analysis, Int. J. of Powder Metallurgy, 36, No. 5, 57-69, (2000)
X. Qiao and S.F. Corbin, Development of Transient Liquid Phase Sintered (TLPS) Sn-Bi Solder pastes, Mat. Sci. Eng., A283, 38-45, (2000)
Fabrication of Functionally Graded Metal/Ceramic Composites
Townsend, H. Henein, S.F. Corbin, P. Apte, Static and Dynamic Wetability of Molten Al on Al2O3 and ZrO2 Substrates, Sci. and Eng. Composite Mater., Vol. 12, 65-77, (2006)
S.F. Corbin, X. Zhao-jie, H. Henein and P.S. Apté, Functionally Graded Metal/Ceramic Composites by Tape Casting, Lamination and Infiltration, Mat. Sci. Eng. A, A262, 192-203 (1999)
Plastic Deformation, Damage and Fracture of Metal/Ceramic Composites
S. F. Corbin, E. Ansah-Sam and D.J. Lloyd, Comparing the Influence of Mn and Fe Content on the Fracture of a AA6XXX Series Alloy in Different Aged States, Materials Science Forum, Vol. 519-521, Pg. 125-130 (2006)
K. Spencer, S.F. Corbin and D. J. Lloyd, Notch Fracture Behaviour of AA5754 Automotive Aluminium Alloys, Mat. Sci. Eng. A, A332, 81-90, (2002)
K. Spencer, S.F. Corbin and D. J. Lloyd, The Influence of Iron Content on the Plane Strain Fracture Behaviour of AA5754 Al-Mg Sheet Alloys, Mat. Sci. Eng. A, A325, 394-404, (2002)
S.F. Corbin and D.S. Wilkinson, The Tensile Properties of a Particulate Reinforced Al Alloy in the Temperature Range of –196 to 300 °C, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, 35, 189-198, (1996)
S.F. Corbin, D.S. Wilkinson and J.D. Embury, The Bauschinger Effect in a Particulate Reinforced Al Alloy, Mater. Sci. Eng., A207, 1-11, (1996)
S.F. Corbin and D.S. Wilkinson, The Influence of Particle Distribution on The Mechanical Response of a Particulate Metal Matrix Composite, Acta metall. mater., 42, 1311-1318, (1994)
S.F. Corbin and D.S. Wilkinson, Low Strain Plasticity in a Particulate Metal Matrix Composite, Acta metall. mater., 42, 1319-1327, (1994)
S.F. Corbin and D.S. Wilkinson. Influence of Matrix Strength and Damage Accumulation on the Mechanical Response of a Particulate Metal Matrix Composite., Acta metall. mater., 42, 1329-1335, (1994)