Additively manufactured materials and structures: A state-of-the-art review on their mechanical characteristics and energy absorption

Y Wu, J Fang, C Wu, C Li, G Sun, Q Li - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight materials and structures have been extensively studied for a wide range of
applications in design and manufacturing of more environment-friendly and more …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on additive manufacturing for dynamic impact applications

AE Medvedev, T Maconachie, M Leary, M Qian… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Applications involving strain rates in excess of 10 2-10 3 s− 1 are unique in both materials
selection and design approaches and are of particular importance for protection of …

Bio-inspired repeatable lattice structures for energy absorption: Experimental and finite element study

D Sharma, SS Hiremath - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
New and innovative lightweight materials are the key demands of the automotive and
aerospace industry. Exceptional energy absorption properties can be obtained from designs …

[HTML][HTML] Anisotropic compression behaviors of bio-inspired modified body-centered cubic lattices validated by additive manufacturing

P Wang, F Yang, G Lu, Y Bian, S Zhang… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bio-inspired lattices have been proved to possess better energy absorption capacity than
conventional structures. Here, the two-dimensional deep-sea glass sponge structure is …

[HTML][HTML] Additive-manufactured hierarchical multi-circular lattice structures for energy absorption application

P Wang, F Yang, D Ru, B Zheng, H Fan - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a new hierarchical lattice design is proposed by replacing the original straight
beams of face-centered cubic (FCC) lattice with a string of higher-level circular beams from …

[HTML][HTML] Topology optimisation for design and additive manufacturing of functionally graded lattice structures using derivative-aware machine learning algorithms

C Wu, J Luo, J Zhong, Y Xu, B Wan, W Huang… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although additive manufacturing has offered substantially new opportunities and flexibility
for fabricating 3D complex lattice structures, effective design of such sophisticated structures …

[HTML][HTML] Bending behavior of octet-truss lattice structures: Modelling options, numerical characterization and experimental validation

N Korshunova, G Alaimo, SB Hosseini, M Carraturo… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Selective Laser Melting (SLM) technology has undergone significant development
in the past years providing unique flexibility for the fabrication of complex metamaterials …

[HTML][HTML] Elucidation of dross formation in laser powder bed fusion at down-facing surfaces: Phenomenon-oriented multiphysics simulation and experimental validation

A Charles, M Bayat, A Elkaseer, L Thijs, JH Hattel… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dross formation is a phenomenon that is observed while printing metallic components using
Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) and occurring primarily at down-facing surfaces that are …

Influence of geometric defects on the compression behaviour of thin shell lattices fabricated by micro laser powder bed fusion

L Zhang, J Lifton, Z Hu, R Hong, S Feih - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Micro laser powder bed fusion (μLPBF) is an additive manufacturing process enabling the
fabrication of thin-walled metallic shell lattices at the micrometre scale. With wall thicknesses …

Compressive properties of imperfect Ti-6Al-4V lattice structure fabricated by electron beam powder bed fusion under static and dynamic loadings

G Yu, X Li, L Dai, L Xiao, W Song - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical response and deformation behavior of Ti-6Al-4V lattice structure are
investigated by quasi-static and low-speed impact compression experiments. The lattice …