Grain structure control during metal 3D printing by high-intensity ultrasound

CJ Todaro, MA Easton, D Qiu, D Zhang… - … communications, 2020 - nature.com
… solidification-control solution to printing metallic alloys with an equiaxed grain structure and
… Using the titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V as a model alloy, we employ high-intensity ultrasound to …

Manipulating molten pool dynamics during metal 3D printing by ultrasound

Z Yang, S Wang, L Zhu, J Ning, B Xin, Y Dun… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
… attention due to its capability to tailor the grain structure. However, the involved molten pool
High-intensity ultrasound has often been used for such purposes in metal forming, including …

Grain refinement of stainless steel in ultrasound-assisted additive manufacturing

CJ Todaro, MA Easton, D Qiu, M Brandt, DH StJohn… - Additive …, 2021 - Elsevier
… and alloys fabricated by fusion-based additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, … high-intensity
ultrasound that controls the process of solidification during AM of 316L stainless steel

Grain refinement and mechanism of steel in ultrasound assisted wire and arc additive manufacturing

F Ji, Z Hu, X Qin, F Yin, M Ni, X Xiong - … Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
high-intensity ultrasound can transform coarse columnar grains into fine equiaxed grains, …
In this work, we concentrated on the effect and mechanism of high-intensity ultrasonic on the …

Improving microstructure and mechanical properties of thin-wall part fabricated by wire arc additive manufacturing assisted with high-intensity ultrasound

F Ji, Z Hu, X Qin, M Ni, X Xiong, G Liu - Journal of Materials Science, 2023 - Springer
controlling the grain structure during the WAAM process assisted with high-intensity ultrasound
In this paper, a new approach for synchronously coupling of high-intensity ultrasound in …

Revealing the influence of ultrasound/heat treatment on microstructure evolution and tensile failure behavior in 3D-printing of Inconel 718

Z Yang, L Zhu, J Ning, S Wang, P Xue, P Xu… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Consequently, the main strengthening mechanism of samples by ultrasound was found to
be grain refinement, while a large number of strengthening phases (γ′ + γ″) precipitated to …

In-situ monitoring of the melt pool dynamics in ultrasound-assisted metal 3D printing using machine learning

Z Yang, L Zhu, Y Dun, J Ning, S Wang… - Virtual and Physical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… The application of ultrasound produces predominately equiaxed grains of only a few … -built
parts were improved through refining grains. And the degree of grain refinement increases for …

[HTML][HTML] Grain refining of Ti-6Al-4V alloy fabricated by laser and wire additive manufacturing assisted with ultrasonic vibration

D Yuan, S Shao, C Guo, F Jiang, J Wang - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
… liquid metal by high-intensity ultrasound can vigorously agitate the melt during solidification,
thereby promoting significant structuralGrain structure control during metal 3D printing by …

Pulsed laser-assisted additive manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V for in-situ grain refinement

H Yoon, P Liu, Y Park, G Choi, PP Choi, H Sohn - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… Recently, delivering localized ultrasound … -β grain structures. In addition, we present a
physical explanation of how the application of a pulsed laser can alter the prior β-grain structure of …

Strong and ductile titanium–oxygen–iron alloys by additive manufacturing

T Song, Z Chen, X Cui, S Lu, H Chen, H Wang, T Dong… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
… ) and (3) restricting the growth of prior-β grains during solidification by a factor of more than
40 (10.8 versus 0.26) 13 . However, these attributes of O have remained underused in the …