The current review is mainly focused on exploring Additive Manufacturing (AM) methods
suitable for the fabrication of complex-shaped compact Heat Exchangers (HXs) used in the …

Additive manufacturing (AM) of metallic alloys for structural and functional applications has
attracted significant interest in the last two decades as it brings a step change in the …

Strength-ductility trade-off is usually an inevitable scenario in most engineering materials,
including metal matrix composites (MMCs) where reinforcement particles significantly …

Metal-based additive manufacturing, or three-dimensional (3D) printing, is a potentially
disruptive technology across multiple industries, including the aerospace, biomedical and …

The 2000 series aluminium alloys are qualified for widespread use in lightweight structures,
but solidification cracking during fusion welding has been a long-standing issue. Here, we …

Abstract Si poisoning on Al-5Ti-B master alloys has been restraining the effectiveness of
grain refinement of hypoeutectic Al-Si casting alloys for over 60 years, and yet the …

The unprecedented increase in component design space has led to significant focus on
fusion-based additive manufacturing (AM) technologies. The new design possibilities …

Al–Ti–B is the most widely used grain refiner for many Al alloys. However, the precise
mechanism of grain refinement is still not clear after 60 years of intensive research. This …

Aluminum becomes the most popular nonferrous metal and is widely used in many fields
such as packaging, building transportation and electrical materials due to its rich resource …

Abstract Hypoeutectic Al–Si alloys are becoming increasingly popular in automotive and
aerospace engineering fields due to their excellent overall performance, and grain …