Metal additive manufacturing is gaining immense research attention. Some of these
research efforts are associated with physics, statistical, or artificial intelligence-driven …

Topology Optimisation is a broad concept deemed to encapsulate different processes for
computationally determining structural materials optimal layouts. Among such techniques …

It is challenging to remove the supports in an enclosed void of an additively manufactured
structure, while it is much easier in open regions. This paper presents a novel approach to …

The unique capability of additive manufacturing (AM) to deal with complex geometries drives
the traditional topological optimization and lightweight design to a new paradigm. However …

Element-based topology optimization algorithms capable of generating smooth boundaries
have drawn serious attention given the significance of accurate boundary information in …

This paper proposes a novel topology optimization procedure for designing structures with
infill-supported enclosed voids for additive manufacturing (AM). In such structures, the open …

In this work, a topology optimization approach is developed for additive manufacturing (AM)
of 2D and 3D self-supporting structures. Three important issues, ie, overhang angle control …

In the realm of non-powder printing additive manufacturing, the removal of supports from
enclosed voids has long posed a formidable challenge. In response to this challenge …

We report on a comprehensive study to evaluate fundamental properties of a hybrid
manufacturing approach, combining selective laser melting and high speed milling, and to …

Nowadays, the development and design of new parts require an increasing knowledge of
the materials' behaviour. Additionally, for the current sophisticated numerical modeling tools …