Application of sensing techniques and artificial intelligence-based methods to laser welding real-time monitoring: A critical review of recent literature

W Cai, JZ Wang, P Jiang, LC Cao, GY Mi… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2020 - Elsevier
Laser welding has been widely utilized in various industries. Effective real-time monitoring
technologies are critical for improving welding efficiency and guaranteeing the quality of …

Laser joining technology of polymer-metal hybrid structures-a review

Y Huang, X Gao, Y Zhang, B Ma - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymer-metal hybrid structures have excellent comprehensive properties and have been
widely used in aerospace, automotive industry, biomedicine, and other fields. There exists a …

A review of laser welding for aluminium and copper dissimilar metals

B Ma, X Gao, Y Huang, PP Gao, Y Zhang - Optics & Laser Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Dissimilar metal composite structures have been used in a wide range of applications to
meet the requirements of lightness, corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, and thermal …

Keyhole dynamic status and spatter behavior during welding of stainless steel with adjustable-ring mode laser beam

L Wang, X Gao, F Kong - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel adjustable-ring mode laser (ARM) welding of SUS304L stainless steel sheet was
investigated in this work. The ARM laser consists of two parts: ring laser beam as outer part; …

Simulation and experiment for dynamics of laser welding keyhole and molten pool at different penetration status

Y Feng, X Gao, Y Zhang, C Peng, X Gui, Y Sun… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The penetration status profoundly influences the dynamic behaviors of keyhole and molten
pool during laser welding. This paper presents a three-dimensional numerical simulation …

Physics-assisted transfer learning metamodels to predict bead geometry and carbon emission in laser butt welding

J Wu, C Zhang, A Giam, HY Chia, H Cao, W Ge, W Yan - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser butt welding (LBW) with high quality is widely sought-after, but results in non-
negligible carbon emission (CE). However, predicting bead geometry and CE of LBW is …

Microstructure characteristics and mechanical properties of fiber-diode hybrid laser welded 304 austenitic stainless steel

X Zhan, J Zhang, J Wang, L Wang, X Li… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the laser welding process using a focused Gaussian beam, high thermal gradient and
molten pool instability usually lead to coarse columnar grain, poor surface quality and …

Elucidation of the weld pool convection and keyhole formation mechanism in the keyhole plasma arc welding

D Wu, A Van Nguyen, S Tashiro, X Hua… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
An electrode-arc model, and a three dimensional weld pool model considering the self-
adaptive heat source, the shear stress caused by plasma flow, and the deformation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Online monitoring of welding status based on a DBN model during laser welding

Y Zhang, D You, X Gao, S Katayama - Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research, an auxiliary illumination visual sensor system, an ultraviolet/visible (UVV)
band visual sensor system (with a wavelength less than 780 nm), a spectrometer, and a …

Improved convolutional neural network for laser welding defect prediction

W Huang, X Gao, Y Huang, Y Zhang - International Journal of Precision …, 2023 - Springer
In order to predict the laser welding defects, a convolutional neural network prediction model
is established. The keyhole image and plume image collected by a high-speed camera are …