Surface modification is widely adopted as a viable solution for surface damage under sliding
or impacting conditions. Various coatings can be manufactured using different techniques …

Titanium (Ti) and its alloys have been widely employed in aeronautical, petrochemical, and
medical fields owing to their fascinating advantages in terms of their mechanical properties …

Since the precursors for coaxial laser cladding (LC) can be easily customized, less waste,
and flexibly applied to the surface of complex parts, LC is a practical and promising …

The ever-evolving service conditions of high-end equipment continue to bring new
challenges to the surface coating of the key components. Thus, modified nickel-based …

To repair the surface defects of spline shaft and improve wear resistance, the coarse TiC
reinforced Ni-based composite coatings were fabricated on the spline shaft surface by laser …

Ni-based cladding coatings with WC weight percentage of 5%, 7.5% and 10% were
prepared on the surface of 0Cr17Ni12Mo2 stainless steel by Raycus RFL-C1000 laser, and …

To reveal the effect of content and size of in situ synthesized TiC on phase compositions,
microstructure, defects, and mechanical properties of matrix composites in detail, a series of …

With the increase in train speed and axle weight, the quality and service life of the rail
(U71Mn steel) are more demanding. Aiming at the excellent properties of nickel/nickel …

Powder-fed laser cladding with layer-by-layer deposition characteristics offers the unique
advantages in the fabrication of ceramic/metal functionally gradient coatings (FGC) …

Laser cladding process parameters are important to the quality of cladding layer, but the
interaction between parameters is not clear. In this work, the effects of parameters …