Water-temperature-controlled process optimization for enhanced interfacial bonding in Al/CFRP FSLW

Yuan Zhang, Yibo Sun, Changlong Zhao, Zhidong Zhang, Xinhua Yang, College of Mechanical and Vehicle Engineering, Changchun University, College of Locomotive and Rolling Stock Engineering, Dalian Jiaotong University, Research and development department, Zhongche Datong Electric Locomotive Co, Dalian Key Laboratory of Welded Structures and Intelligent Manufacturing Technology of Rail Transportation Equipment, Dalian Jiaotong University

Journal of Composite Materials

Published online on February 21, 2026

Abstract

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With the rapid development of transportation and aerospace industries, the increasing emphasis on lightweighting has created a demand for advanced metal/polymer joining technologies. Underwater welding is an optimization way to reduce excessive heat ...