Grain refinement and arrangement is an effective strategy to enhance tensile and fatigue
properties of key metallic components. Laser shock peening (LSP) is one of surface severe …

This general review paper presents a condensed view of recent inventions in the Additive
Manufacturing (AM) field. It outlines factors affecting the development and commercialization …

Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) created aluminium alloy components are in high
demand across a wide range of industries. The WAAM deposits are weakened by the non …

Wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) has been extensively studied thanks to its high
material utilization rate and ability to form large-size components. However, due to the …

Nickel-based superalloys fabricated by wire-arc directed energy deposition, also known as
wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM), usually exhibit inherent columnar grain structure …

Biodegradable metals such as magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have attracted extensive
attention in biomedical research due to their excellent mechanical properties and …

Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is a potential technology gradually applied in the
aerospace, automobile, and military fields due to its advantages of high deposition …

Heat input is a critical parameter in wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM). A large number
of studies have been carried out on the heat input of WAAM. However, the current research …

WAAM and LDM are two typical DED technologies. WAAM-LDM additive manufacturing
technology can achieve the purpose of producing large and complex Ti–6Al–4V …

Functionally graded metallic materials (FGMMs) are a new type of heterogeneous materials
composed of polymetallic components with gradients in structure or composition. Compared …