Additive manufacturing (AM) is one of the pillars of Industry 4.0 to attain a circular economy.
The process involves a layer-by-layer deposition of material from a computer-aided-design …

Additive manufacturing (AM) of a nickel-aluminum-bronze (NAB)/15-5 PH multimaterial by
laser-powder directed energy deposition (LP-DED) accomplished a combination of excellent …

The application of metal-matrix composite coatings for protecting and improving the service
life of sliding components has demonstrated to have the potential of meeting the …

The strengthening mechanism of spherical WC and non-spherical WC reinforced Inconel
625 composite coatings was investigated by laser melting deposition technique. The …

With the global energy shortages and the increasing concerns of environmental protection in
various countries, energy consumption optimization in laser remanufacturing has attracted …

The present work investigates the possibility of modifying the surface of the Ti-based alloy Ti-
6.5 Al-1Mo-1V-2Zr by deposition of a coating by selective laser melting of Ni-based …

Surface engineering is an effective method to extend the lifespan of carbon steels submitted
to severe wear degradation. In this work, the surface of a low carbon steel (AISI 1020) was …

The popular superalloy Alloy 625 was produced by Selective Laser Melting (SLM) and post-
processing heat treatments were designed to optimize the inhomogeneous and constrained …

To improve the wear resistance of TC4 and mitigate surface cracking defects in laser
cladding NiCrAlY/TC4 composite coatings, thermal boundary conditions were altered and in …

This paper presents a novel hybrid method of the crack-free fusion of CoMoCrSi, which is a
cobalt-based alloy with molybdenum additions with the composition analogous to Tribaloy® …