The porous structure of peripheral nerve guidance conduits: features, fabrication, and implications for peripheral nerve regeneration

T Wan, YL Wang, FS Zhang, XM Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Porous structure is an important three-dimensional morphological feature of the peripheral
nerve guidance conduit (NGC), which permits the infiltration of cells, nutrients, and …

Review of 3D‐Printed Titanium‐Based Implants: Materials and Post‐Processing

Y Li, F Wang - ChemBioEng Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Implants are essential in medical treatments, as they offer restored function, quality of life
enhancement, and long‐term solutions. The global demand for implants is increasing due to …

Investigating the effect of laser shock peening on the wear behaviour of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel

K Hareharen, P Kumar, T Panneerselvam… - Optics & Laser …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is an emerging additive manufacturing technology
that produces metallic parts with high customization. The applications of stainless steel 316L …

Comparing bio-tribocorrosion of selective laser melted Titanium-25% Niobium and conventionally manufactured Ti-6Al-4 V in inflammatory conditions

V Chakkravarthy, P Manojkumar… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to evaluate the biocompatibility and bio-tribocorrosion potential of
selective laser melted (SLM) Titanium-25% Niobium (Ti-25 Nb) alloy. Further the suitability …

Microstructural and nanoindentation investigation on the laser powder bed fusion stainless steel 316L

A Kurdi, T Tabbakh, AK Basak - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) of stainless steel is more difficult than other metallic materials,
as the major alloying elements of the stainless steel are prone to oxidation during the …

Investigation of crystallographic orientation and mechanical behaviour in laser-welded stainless steel 316L additive components

SP Kumar, V Chakkravarthy, A Mahalingam… - Transactions of the …, 2023 - Springer
The main factor limiting the adoption of selective laser melting (SLM)-based additive
manufacturing is the smaller build size where mechanical joining methods are inevitable …

Design and manufacturing of a novel trabecular tibial implant

Y Zhang, B Sun, L Zhao, G Yang - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The elastic modulus of traditional solid titanium alloy tibial implants is much higher than that
of human bones, which can cause stress shielding. Designing them as a porous structure to …

Effect of laser energy density on surface morphology, microstructure and mechanical behaviour of direct metal laser melted 17-4 PH stainless steel

SP Kumar, PD Babu - International Journal of Materials Research, 2023 - degruyter.com
The surface and microstructural characteristics of 3D printed parts play a significant role
under mechanical loading. The authors have explored the effect of laser energy densities on …

Effect of Interlayer Composition on the Properties of Laser-Directed-Energy-Deposition-Based Additively Manufactured Copper-Stainless Steel Wall Structures

S Yadav, CP Paul, AK Rai, AN Jinoop, SK Dixit - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Laser-directed energy deposition (LDED) is one of the advanced techniques used for the
sustainable manufacturing of engineering components with minimal material wastage and …

A critical review of biomimetic structures via laser powder bed fusion: Toward multi-functional application

K Li, J Fang, J Zhan, R Ma, S Wang, Y Wu… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nature has evolved complicated and efficient structural designs over billions of years,
providing a wealth of inspiration for human engineering. However, replicating these complex …