Metal additive manufacturing technologies, such as powder bed fusion process, directed
energy deposition (DED) process, sheet lamination process, etc., are one of promising …

Biomaterials are used to engineer functional restoration of different tissues to improve
human health and the quality of life. Biomaterials can be natural or synthetic. Additive …

Despite strong interest from many industrial sectors driving demand and advancements in
laser additive manufacturing (LAM) of steels, some issues remain as barriers limiting the …

Abstract Directed Energy Deposition (DED) is a subset of Metal Additive Manufacturing
(MAM) technology with applications not just in part fabrication but also in surface cladding …

3D printing results in anisotropy in the microstructure and mechanical properties. The focus
of this study is to investigate the structure, texture and phase evolution of the as-printed and …

A multi-scale model that combines the finite element method and stochastic analysis is
developed to simulate the evolution of the microstructure of an Nb-bearing nickel-based …

The electrochemical corrosion performance of laser clad Inconel 625 wire in a de-aerated
3.5 wt% NaCl solution was investigated. The microstructure of the clad beads before and …

Laser cladding and additive manufacturing based on the laser cladding process are
becoming extremely important in industrial applications. This causes the necessity for …

To improve the wear resistance of TC4 alloy, laser-directed energy deposition combined
with in-situ synthesis method was developed to fabricate titanium carbides and titanium (di) …

In this study, Inconel 625 coatings were fabricated by laser cladding and shielded metal arc
welding, and the microstructure, hardness and wear resistance at both room and elevated …