Defects control of aluminum alloys and their composites fabricated via laser powder bed fusion: A review

H Yang, J Sha, D Zhao, F He, Z Ma, C He, C Shi… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

A comprehensive overview of additive manufacturing aluminum alloys: Classifications, structures, properties and defects elimination

X Yang, R Li, T Yuan, L Ke, J Bai, K Yang - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aluminum alloys, known for their high strength, good toughness, and lightweight properties,
are widely used in aerospace, rail transportation, and other fields. 3D printing, as an …

Additive manufacturing of Ti–6Al–4V/Al–Cu–Mg multi-material structures with a Cu interlayer

J Zhang, X Wang, J Gao, L Zhang, B Song… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Titanium–aluminum (Ti–Al) multi-material structures have tremendous potential for
use in lightweight applications. Laser powder-bed fusion (LPBF) enables the preparation of …

Coupling effects of SiC and TiB2 particles on crack inhibition in Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy produced by laser powder bed fusion

N Li, T Wang, L Zhang, L Zhang - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A novel Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy free of cracks was produced utilizing laser powder bed
fusion (LPBF) and modified with SiC and TiB 2 particles. The interdependent effects of SiC …

Towards understanding the microstructure-mechanical property correlations of multi-level heterogeneous-structured Al matrix composites

Y Wu, X Lin, X Rong, X Zhang, D Zhao, C He… - Journal of Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
Constructing heterostructures is essential for tailoring the mechanical properties of Al matrix
composites (AMCs). In this work, multi-level heterostructures were achieved in AMCs by …

Microstructures, tensile properties, and strengthening mechanisms of novel Al-Mg alloys with high Mg content

MS Baek, AW Shah, YK Kim, SK Kim, BH Kim… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the microstructures, mechanical properties, tensile deformations, and
strengthening mechanisms of the Al-7-mass%-Mg (7Mg) and Al-9-mass%-Mg (9Mg) alloys …

Texture evolution induced by extrusion parameters and its effect on strengthening-toughening mechanisms of Al-Mg-Si-Cu-Mn alloys

Y Li, G Zhao, L Sun, B Zhang, X Zhao - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, extrusion experiments were carried out on Al-Mg-Si-Cu-Mn alloys with different
extrusion ratios (ERs), extrusion temperatures (ETs), and extrusion speeds (ESs). By using …

L12-(Al, Si) 3Ti+ TiC hybrids reinforced laser welded SiCp/2A14Al joint with extraordinary strength

M Zhang, C Wang, G Zeng, Q Ouyang, G Mi - Materials Characterization, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The interfacial reaction 3SiC+ 4Al→ Al 4 C 3+ 3Si has bottlenecked the fusion
welding of aluminum matrix composites for decades, hindering further improvement of the …

Insight into the microstructure configuration and strengthening mechanisms of a cast in-situ Al3Zr reinforced Al–Li matrix composite

F Qi, G Wu, X Tong, M Sun, L Zhang, J Sun… - Composites …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, a cast Al 3 Zr/Al–2Li composite was fabricated using the in-situ method, which
shows improvements of∼ 32% in strength and∼ 12% in stiffness compared with the Al–2Li …

Additive manufacturing of heat-resistant aluminum alloys: A review

C Wu, J Wen, J Zhang, B Song… - International Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The capability for synergistic advancements in both making and shaping afforded by
additive manufacturing (AM) enables the flexible production of high-performance …