Additive manufacturing of Al alloys by fusion-based processes often leads to higher thermal
gradients along the build direction resulting in anisotropy, and solidification-related defects …

Additive manufacturing for metallic components has gained wide acceptance in diverse
industries for low-carbon productions. The inherent solidification defects of melting-based …

Fusion based additive manufacturing (FBAM) of second, sixth, and seventh series Al alloys
and their metal matrix composites (MMC) is difficult due to their higher thermal conductivity …

Recently, the demand for lightweight multilayered parts in electronics and biomedical fields
has been accelerated and shown great interest in understanding the combined effect of …

Abstract Although Metal matrix composites (MMCs) are superior to most sought-after metallic
alloys, their challenging fabricability has limited their widespread use in bulk-form …

This review examines the distinctions between metallic alloys fabricated using friction stir
techniques in additive manufacturing, focusing on friction stir additive manufacturing (FSAM) …

Metallic components fabricated with powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (AM)
processes are known to have defects arising from liquid-solid phase transformation. Friction …

Additive friction stir deposition (AFSD) is a novel solid-state additive manufacturing
technique that circumvents issues of porosity, cracking, and properties anisotropy that …

Surface oxide layer fracture and the subsequent exposure of clean metallic surfaces are
critical in various solid-state processes for powder consolidation and additive manufacturing …

Additive friction stir deposition (AFSD) provides strong flexibility and better performance in
component design, which is controlled by the process parameters. It is an essential and …