Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloy and its industrial applications

TC Dzogbewu, DJ de Beer - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
NiTi shape memory alloys are the prime choice for many engineering and biomedical
applications due to their unique response to environmental/external stimuli. The capability of …

Powder bed fusion of multimaterials

TC Dzogbewu, D de Beer - Journal of Manufacturing and Materials …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Powder bed fusion (PBF) process has been used successfully to produce 3D structures
using single material properties. The current industrial demand is to use the technology to …

Wire Arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) for aluminum-lithium alloys: a review

P Rodríguez-González, EM Ruiz-Navas, E Gordo - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Out of all the metal additive manufacturing (AM) techniques, the directed energy deposition
(DED) technique, and particularly the wire-based one, are of great interest due to their rapid …

In Situ Microstructure Modification Using a Layerwise Surface-Preheating Laser Scan of Ti-6Al-4V during Laser Powder Bed Fusion

AA Tanrikulu, B Farhang, A Ganesh-Ram, H Hekmatjou… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
An innovative in situ thermal approach in the domain of LPBF for Ti-6Al-4V fabrication has
been carried out with results directing towards an improved fatigue life without the need for …

Laser powder bed fusion of Ti15Mo fused tracks and layers

TC Dzogbewu, DJ de Beer, WB du Preez - JOM, 2023 - Springer
A thorough review of the literature reveals that the production of the Ti15Mo alloy via laser
powder bed fusion (LPBF) without unmelted Mo powder particles has been unsuccessful …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Process Parameters on Selected Properties of Ti6Al4V Manufacturing via L-PBF Process

J Kluczyński, B Sarzyński, T Dražan, J Łuszczek… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the microstructural effects of process parameters on Ti6Al4V alloy
produced via powder bed fusion (PBF) using laser beam melting (LB/M) technology. The …

Prediction and Experimental Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of SiC-Reinforced Ti-4.25 Al-2V Matrix Composites Produced by Laser Direct Energy Deposition

I Magidov, K Mikhaylovskiy, S Shalnova, I Topalov… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
An important direction in the development of additive technologies is associated with the
addition of ceramic particles (oxide, carbide, boride, and nitride ceramics) to metal powders …

Acoustic Properties Comparison of Ti6Al4V Produced by Conventional Method and AM Technology in the Aspect of Ultrasonic Structural Health Monitoring of …

J Kowalczyk, D Ulbrich, M Nowak, K Sędłak, K Gruber… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The article presents the results of ultrasonic testing of Ti6Al4V material produced by the
conventional method and the laser bed fusion method. Modern manufacturing techniques …

Microstructure and mechanical characterization of direct metal laser sintered Ti-6Al-4V alloy for orthopedic implant applications

CM Suryawanshi, B Gaur, AK Singh, D Soman… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies like direct metal Laser sintering (DMLS) or
powder bed fusion technologies enable the fabrication of complex-shaped biomedical …

A Comparative Analysis of Low and High SiC Volume Fraction Additively Manufactured SiC/Ti6Al4V (ELI) Composites Based on the Best Process Parameters of Laser …

M Thamae, M Maringa, W du Preez - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Silicon carbide (SiC) exhibits intriguing thermo-physical properties such as higher heat
capacity and conductivity, as well as a lower density than Ti6Al4V (ELI). These properties …