Table 1. Sample Codes of Manufactured Samples and the Pore Formation Treatments.

sample code	material	coarsest pore generation procedure	smallest pore generation procedure
Al–25Ag	Al–25Ag alloy	none	none
AlAg	Al–25Ag foam	water dissolution of NaCl	none
Ag–HCl	Ag foam	water dissolution of NaCl	chemical treatment with HCl
Ag–NaOH	Ag foam	water dissolution of NaCl	chemical treatment with NaOH
Ag-sint	Ag foam	sintering of Ag particles	none