Electricity is an efficient form of energy, and the growing interest in electricity-assisted
manufacturing is motivated by its inherent energy saving and reduced environmental impact …

Powder to bulk processes, such as additive manufacturing and metal injection molding
(MIM), have enabled great potential for complex metal designing and manufacturing …

Manufacturing metallic materials from elemental or alloyed powders is an option in many
industrial processes. Nevertheless, the traditional powder metallurgy processing including …

This study comprehensively examines the effects of ageing temperatures (400, 500, and 600
ᵒC); age-dwelling times (30, 60, and 90 min) and the role of volumetric energy densities …

A novel sintering technology based on high density electric currents and sintering cycles
shorter than a second is presented. Data will be shown that compare it to Hot Pressing and …

Elemental titanium (Ti) and nickel (Ni) powders were consolidated by spark plasma sintering
(SPS) to fabricate Ti–51% Ni (mole fraction) shape-memory alloys (SMAs). The objective of …

Recent innovations in materials technology upsurge the use of Al 2 O 3 and SiC based
composites in aerospace, automotive, defence, transportation, and sporting industries. The …

Abstract Nickel aluminides, namely NiAl, Ni 3 Al and NiAl 3, based functional materials have
the attractive properties for structural applications at elevated temperatures. However, the …

In this study, the efficacy of an innovative ultra-fast sintering technique called electro-sinter-
forging (ESF) was evaluated in the densification of Fe-Cr-C steel. Although ESF proved to be …

The paper investigates the effects of the processing parameters of an innovative electro-
discharge sintering process named Electro-Sinter-Forging applied to a Fe–Cr–Mo powder …