Metal additive manufacturing in aerospace: A review

B Blakey-Milner, P Gradl, G Snedden, M Brooks… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal additive manufacturing involves manufacturing techniques that add material to
produce metallic components, typically layer by layer. The substantial growth in this …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of Aluminium alloys: Additive Manufacturing of Aluminium alloys using selective laser melting

NT Aboulkhair, M Simonelli, L Parry, I Ashcroft… - Progress in materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes, such as selective laser melting
(SLM), enable the fabrication of arbitrary 3D-structures with unprecedented degrees of …

The metallurgy and processing science of metal additive manufacturing

WJ Sames, FA List, S Pannala… - International …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Additive manufacturing (AM), widely known as 3D printing, is a method of manufacturing that
forms parts from powder, wire or sheets in a process that proceeds layer by layer. Many …

Review of selective laser melting: Materials and applications

CY Yap, CK Chua, ZL Dong, ZH Liu, DQ Zhang… - Applied physics …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is a particular rapid prototy**, 3D printing, or Additive
Manufacturing (AM) technique designed to use high power-density laser to melt and fuse …

Design and optimization of lattice structures: A review

C Pan, Y Han, J Lu - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cellular structures consist of foams, honeycombs, and lattices. Lattices have many
outstanding properties over foams and honeycombs, such as lightweight, high strength …

[HTML][HTML] Review on design and structural optimisation in additive manufacturing: Towards next-generation lightweight structures

J Plocher, A Panesar - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
As the application of additive manufacturing (AM) reaches an unprecedented scale in both
academia and industry, a reflection upon the state-of-the-art developments in the design for …

Current and future trends in topology optimization for additive manufacturing

J Liu, AT Gaynor, S Chen, Z Kang, K Suresh… - Structural and …, 2018 - Springer
Manufacturing-oriented topology optimization has been extensively studied the past two
decades, in particular for the conventional manufacturing methods, for example, machining …

Metal additive manufacturing in the commercial aviation industry: A review

A Gisario, M Kazarian, F Martina… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The applications of Additive Manufacturing (AM) have been grown up rapidly in
various industries in the past few decades. Among them, aerospace has been attracted …

Multifunctional mechanical metamaterials based on triply periodic minimal surface lattices

O Al-Ketan, RK Abu Al-Rub - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In nature, cellular materials exhibit enhanced multifunctionalities driven mainly by their
sophisticated topologies and length scales. These natural systems have inspired the …

Support structures for additive manufacturing: a review

J Jiang, X Xu, J Stringer - Journal of Manufacturing and Materials …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) has developed rapidly since its inception in the 1980s. AM is
perceived as an environmentally friendly and sustainable technology and has already …