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 …

The present study aims to understand the solidification pathways of novel Al-rich
multicomponent alloys with ultrafine eutectic with micron-scale dendrite. Four eutectic alloys …

Solidification is an important process in many alloy processing routes. The solidified
microstructure of alloys is usually made up of dendrites, eutectics or a combination of both …

The cellular automata (CA) method has played an important role in the research and
development of metallic materials. CA can interpret the microstructure changes of materials …

Abstract We propose Neural Cellular Automata (NCA) to simulate the microstructure
development during the solidification process in metals. Based on convolutional neural …

The structure of metallic materials has a significant impact on their properties. One of the
most popular methods to form the properties of metal alloys is heat treatment, which uses …

The phase-field (PF) method can effectively predict the formation of microstructures of
eutectic alloys. However, numerous simulation parameters must be determined correctly for …

The solidification microstructure of an alloy strongly influences the mechanical properties.
Dendritic and eutectic solidification are two important pathways of alloy solidification. The …

To develop a new compound heat treatment process for improving the mechanical
properties of die-cast Al alloys, this study investigated the effects of cryogenic, solution and …

Establishing a process-structure-property (PSP) relationship is crucial for understanding and
optimizing the mechanical properties of components via laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) …