Pore defects in Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Formation mechanism, control method, and perspectives

C Du, Y Zhao, J Jiang, Q Wang, H Wang, N Li… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing (AM) technology has been applied
to manufacture complex components which have already been used in aerospace …

[HTML][HTML] Laser powder bed fusion: a state-of-the-art review of the technology, materials, properties & defects, and numerical modelling

S Chowdhury, N Yadaiah, C Prakash… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry in several
directions. Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), a powder bed fusion AM process, has been …

Formation mechanisms of lack of fusion and keyhole-induced pore defects in laser powder bed fusion process: A numerical study

X Yang, Y Li, B Li - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of manufacturing defects is one of the major causes of limited applications of
laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology in fabricating engineering metallic parts. This …

In situ radiographic and ex situ tomographic analysis of pore interactions during multilayer builds in laser powder bed fusion

L Sinclair, CLA Leung, S Marussi, SJ Clark, Y Chen… - Additive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Porosity and high surface roughness can be detrimental to the mechanical performance of
laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufactured components, potentially resulting in …

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 …

Computational investigation of melt pool process dynamics and pore formation in laser powder bed fusion

B Cheng, L Loeber, H Willeck, U Hartel… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Springer
In the laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing process, the presence of porosity may
result in cracks and significantly affects the part performance. A comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding melt pool characteristics in laser powder bed fusion: An overview of single-and multi-track melt pools for process optimization

J Wang, R Zhu, Y Liu, L Zhang - Advanced Powder Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) has made significant progress in producing solid and
porous metal parts with complex shapes and geometries. However, LPBF produced parts …

A critical review on the effects of process-induced porosity on the mechanical properties of alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion

WH Kan, LNS Chiu, CVS Lim, Y Zhu, Y Tian… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is an emerging additive manufacturing technique that is
currently adopted by a number of industries for its ability to directly fabricate complex near …

Manufacturability analysis of metal laser-based powder bed fusion additive manufacturing—a survey

Y Zhang, S Yang, YF Zhao - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2020 - Springer
The laser-based powder bed fusion (LPBF) process is able to produce complex part
geometries. The fast development of the LPBF process offers new opportunities for the …

The effect of process parameters on residual stress evolution and distortion in the laser powder bed fusion of Ti-6Al-4V

NC Levkulich, SL Semiatin, JE Gockel… - Additive …, 2019 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is a popular additive manufacturing (AM) process that has
shown promise in fabricating novel components that can be utilized for a wide variety of …