Development of lattice structure with selective laser melting process: A state of the art on properties, future trends and challenges

ME Korkmaz, MK Gupta, G Robak, K Moj… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lattice structures are vital for biological applications because of its numerous benefits (for
example, faster and stronger binding to bone tissue). Consequently, processing of lattice …

Recent advances in Ti-6Al-4V additively manufactured by selective laser melting for biomedical implants: Prospect development

AN Aufa, MZ Hassan, Z Ismail - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, additive manufacturing (AM), being part of IR4. 0, received great attention
for the fabrication of customized implants with outstanding quality, which are used in hard …

A review on integration of lightweight gradient lattice structures in additive manufacturing parts

A Seharing, AH Azman… - Advances in Mechanical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This review analyses the design, mechanical behaviors, manufacturability, and application
of gradient lattice structures manufactured via metallic additive manufacturing technology …

Characterisation and modeling of additively-manufactured polymeric hybrid lattice structures for energy absorption

ZP Sun, YB Guo, VPW Shim - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Lightweight cellular materials and structures are widely used in load-bearing and energy
absorption applications, because of favorable mechanical properties such as high …

Mechanical design and energy absorption performances of rational gradient lattice metamaterials

P Zhang, D Qi, R Xue, K Liu, W Wu, Y Li - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, geometrically gradient lattice structures with controllable deformation features
and adjustable mechanical properties were proposed, and comparisons between …

Surface functionalization of additively manufactured titanium alloy for orthopaedic implant applications

S Chowdhury, N Arunachalam - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023 - Elsevier
The evolution and progress of 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) processes have
revolutionized the defence, aviation, automobile and health care domain. In fact, this decade …

Surface engineering of additively manufactured titanium alloys for enhanced clinical performance of biomedical implants: A review of recent developments

VMS Muthaiah, S Indrakumar, S Suwas, K Chatterjee - Bioprinting, 2022 - Elsevier
Titanium (Ti)-based alloys exhibit low elastic modulus that better match the modulus of
human bones than several other metallic biomaterials while providing high strength to …

The influence of selective laser melting defects on the fatigue properties of Ti6Al4V porosity graded gyroids for bone implants

D Mahmoud, KS Al-Rubaie, MA Elbestawi - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Porosity grading of metallic lattice structures is becoming a favorable design for bone
implant applications since these structures mimic the bone mechanical and biological …

A novel design, analysis and 3D printing of Ti-6Al-4V alloy bio-inspired porous femoral stem

H Mehboob, F Tarlochan, A Mehboob… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
The current study is proposing a design envelope for porous Ti-6Al-4V alloy femoral stems
to survive under fatigue loads. Numerical computational analysis of these stems with a body …

Effects of process parameters on selective laser melting of Ti6Al4V-ELI alloy and parameter optimization via response surface method

G Kaya, F Yıldız, İH Korkmaz, İ Kaymaz… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective laser melting (SLM) allows for manufacturing intricate and accurate component
designs that are challenging, expensive, or impossible to achieve using traditional methods …