New insights on cellular structures strengthening mechanisms and thermal stability of an austenitic stainless steel fabricated by laser powder-bed-fusion

T Voisin, JB Forien, A Perron, S Aubry, N Bertin… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid solidification cellular structures are known to play a crucial role in helping achieve
high strength and high ductility in 316L austenitic stainless steels fabricated by laser powder …

Cellular size dependence on the strength of additively manufactured austenitic stainless steel

D Kong, C Dong, X Ni, L Zhang, X Li - Materials Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
The sub-micro cellular structure is a particular phenomenon in many laser powder-bed
fusion (LPBF) metals and alloys. In this work, LPBF 316L SSs with different cellular sizes …

Effect of annealing treatment on microstructure evolution and deformation behavior of 304 L stainless steel made by laser powder bed fusion

H Zhang, C Li, G Yao, Y Shi, Y Zhang - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the microstructural evolution of 304 L austenitic stainless steel (SS)
manufactured by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) after stress-relieving annealing (650° C) …

The cellular boundary with high density of dislocations governed the strengthening mechanism in selective laser melted 316L stainless steel

Y Hong, C Zhou, Y Zheng, L Zhang, J Zheng - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cellular sub-grain was widely reported as the main contributor to the high yield strength
of selective laser melted stainless steels, but its underlying strengthening mechanism was …

Additively manufactured hierarchical stainless steels with high strength and ductility

YM Wang, T Voisin, JT McKeown, J Ye, NP Calta, Z Li… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Many traditional approaches for strengthening steels typically come at the expense of useful
ductility, a dilemma known as strength–ductility trade-off. New metallurgical processing …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the strengthening mechanism in 316L stainless steel produced with laser powder bed fusion

D Riabov, A Leicht, J Ahlström, E Hryha - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Of the many benefits of the additive manufacturing process, laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF)
has specifically been shown to produce hierarchical microstructures that circumvent the …

Crystallographic-orientation-dependent tensile behaviours of stainless steel 316L fabricated by laser powder bed fusion

X Wang, JA Muñiz-Lerma, MA Shandiz… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, single-crystalline-like bulk stainless steel (SS316L) specimens with a
{110}< 001> Goss texture were produced by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). The tensile …

The effect of post-processing heat treatment on the microstructure, residual stress and mechanical properties of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel

Q Chao, S Thomas, N Birbilis, P Cizek… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Additively manufactured 316L austenitic stainless steel typically displays a hierarchical
microstructure consisting of fine columnar grains, cellular dislocation tangles and nano …

[HTML][HTML] Recrystallization-based grain boundary engineering of 316L stainless steel produced via selective laser melting

S Gao, Z Hu, M Duchamp, PSSR Krishnan… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Grain boundary engineering (GBE) is a thermomechanical processing strategy to enhance
the physical and mechanical properties of polycrystalline metals by purposely incorporating …

Microstructure and high temperature tensile properties of 316L fabricated by laser powder-bed fusion

S Dryepondt, P Nandwana, P Fernandez-Zelaia… - Additive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 316L stainless steel fabricated by laser powder-bed fusion (LPBF) has attracted
significant attention due to a unique combination of strength and ductility at room …