Product miniaturization is an emerging trend for facilitating product usage, enabling unique
product functions to be implemented in micro-scaled geometries and features, and further …

With the rapid development of micro‐electromechanical systems (MEMS), micro/nanoscale
fabrication of 3D metallic structures with complex structures and multifunctions is becoming …

The demand on micro-parts is significantly increasing in the last decade due to the trend of
product miniaturization. When the part size is scaled down to micro-scale, the billet material …

Composite materials exhibit advantages from the combination of multiple properties, which
cannot be achieved by a monolithic material. At present, the use of composite materials in …

Microforming process is a promising micromanufacturing technology for producing
microparts due to its high efficiency, low production cost and good product quality. The …

In micro-scaled plastic deformation or micro-forming process, workpiece usually consists of
only a few grains in deformation zone. The so-called size effect thus exists and the material …

Microforming is one of the promising approaches to fabricating microparts for its high
productivity, low production cost and good mechanical properties. The material deformation …

To identify the size effects on the mechanical behavior of microparts is essential for micro-
forming. Here, the size effect on the tensile properties of commercial pure titanium foils with …

Size effects play a significant role in microforming process, and any dimensional change can
have a great impact on materials' mechanical properties. In this paper, the size effects on …

Most fabrication methods of metallic nanostructures are time-consuming with multi-steps,
which are difficult to achieve low-cost batch processing. In this study, joint laser process of …