Laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) technique, as the mainstream technology in metal additive
manufacturing, enables the fabrication of aluminum alloys and their composite components …

The physics of alloy solidification during additive manufacturing (AM) in methods such as
laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), electron beam powder bed fusion (EPBF), and laser …

Based on the behavior of heat and mass transfer ahead of the advancing columnar front,
combined with the nucleation and growth of dendrites, as well as the blocking mechanism of …

Severe hot-cracking behavior is a crucial challenge for the further development of high-
strength aluminum alloys processed by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). In the present …

In recent years, aluminum alloy additive manufacturing has played a significant role in
promoting lightweight applications in aerospace and automotive industries due to its …

Sodium metal batteries (NMBs) have attracted significant attention as next-generation, high
energy density battery technologies. However, NMBs are disadvantaged by the excessive …

Laser additive manufacturing (LAM) has attracted significant interest in developing Al alloys
due to its potential to fabricate structural components at low cost and high efficiency …

High axial force requirement for existing friction stir additive manufacturing technologies is a
substantial obstacle to manufacturing of complex reliable components by high-freedom …

Despite the increasing interest in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), only a few cast aluminum
alloys are available for this process. This study focuses on improving the LPBF …

The incorporation of ceramic particles is frequently employed to enhance the printability of
high-strength aluminum (Al) alloys in laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF). However, their …