Polymer metallization via cold spray additive manufacturing is an emerging thermal spray
approach for deposition of thick metallic coatings on polymers and fiber-reinforced …

Materials with high hardness, strength or plasticity have been widely used in the fields of
aviation, aerospace, and military, among others. However, the poor machinability of these …

In recent decades, interest in simulation modeling of plasma processing under atmospheric
pressure has been growing because of its appealing advantages across various domains …

Osteosarcoma is a type of bone cancer mainly observed in children and young adults
affecting 3.4 million people per year. In the present study, Ti-30Nb-2Zr, a promising next …

The main factor limiting the adoption of selective laser melting (SLM)-based additive
manufacturing is the smaller build size where mechanical joining methods are inevitable …

This paper focuses on the power dissipation of a plasma torch used for an optical surface
fabrication process. The process utilizes an inductively coupled plasma (ICP) torch that is …

Microwave induced plasma torches find wide applications in material and chemical analysis.
Investigation of a coaxial electrode microwave induced plasma (CE-MIP) torch is conducted …

A unique plasma figuring (PF) process was created and demonstrated at Cranfield
University for manufacturing extremely large telescopes. The atmospheric pressure …

The surface and microstructural characteristics of 3D printed parts play a significant role
under mechanical loading. The authors have explored the effect of laser energy densities on …

Abstract Nowadays, direct-current (dc) non-transferred arc plasma torch has drawn
significant interest from both academia and industry due to the capability to process products …