Recent progress on the additive manufacturing of aluminum alloys and aluminum matrix composites: Microstructure, properties, and applications

Z Zhu, Z Hu, HL Seet, T Liu, W Liao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Whilst the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) of aluminum alloys is relatively slower
compared with that of steels and titanium alloys, it has undergone a flourishing trend in the …

Additive manufacturing of metals and alloys to achieve heterogeneous microstructures for exceptional mechanical properties

H Chen, Y He, SS Dash, Y Zou - Materials Research Letters, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Metals and alloys with heterogeneous microstructures exhibit an enhanced combination of
strength and ductility, compared to their counterparts with homogeneous microstructures …

Effect of heat treatment on the anisotropy in mechanical properties of selective laser melted AlSi10Mg

S Chen, Q Tan, W Gao, G Wu, J Fan, Z Feng… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anisotropy in mechanical properties is one of the critical issues in metal additive
manufacturing (AM) impeding the wider application of parts fabricated using this …

[HTML][HTML] Anisotropic co-deformation behavior of nanolamellar structures in additively manufactured eutectic high entropy alloys

H Chen, L Lang, X Shang, SS Dash, Y He, G King… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser-based directed energy deposition (DED) technique provides new opportunities for
fabricating eutectic high entropy alloys (EHEAs) with directional nanolamellar structures that …

Microstructural origin of anisotropic tensile ductility of Al-Si alloy manufactured by laser powder bed fusion

Y Otani, N Takata, A Suzuki, M Kobashi, M Kato - Scripta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Aluminum alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) exhibit anisotropic tensile
ductility. To identify microstructural origins in melt-pool (MP) structures (formed by the l-PBF …

[HTML][HTML] Fine-tuning of mechanical properties of additively manufactured AlSi10Mg alloys by controlling the microstructural heterogeneity

YS Eom, JM Park, JW Choi, DJ Seong, H Joo… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cell structures decorated with Si precipitates are key microstructures that endow AlSi10Mg
alloys produced by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) with excellent mechanical properties …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-scale microstructure manipulation of an additively manufactured CoCrNi medium entropy alloy for superior mechanical properties and tunable …

C Li, M Jain, Q Liu, Z Cao, M Ferry, JJ Kruzic… - Additive …, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser beam powder bed fusion (PBF-LB) additive manufacturing (AM) technology has
become a versatile tool for producing new microstructures in metal components, offering …

Heterogeneous sensor data fusion for multiscale, shape agnostic flaw detection in laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing

B Bevans, C Barrett, T Spears, A Gaikwad… - Virtual and Physical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We developed and applied a novel approach for shape agnostic detection of multiscale
flaws in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing using heterogenous in-situ …

Achieving superior strength-plasticity performance in laser powder bed fusion of AlSi10Mg via high-speed scanning remelting

S Shi, Y Zhao, H Yang, C Jia, H Deng… - Materials Research …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The limited mechanical properties of Al–Si alloys hinder their application in demanding and
extreme conditions. The cracking tendency of high-strength aluminum alloys and high-cost …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review of LPBF metal print defects detection: roles of selective sensing technology

D Guillen, S Wahlquist, A Ali - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The integrative potential of LPBF-printed parts for various innovative applications depends
upon the robustness and infallibility of the part quality. Eliminating or sufficiently reducing …