A review of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing of aluminium alloys: Microstructure and properties

Investigation on two Ti–B-reinforced Al alloys for Laser Powder Bed Fusion

(2021) F. Belelli et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Effects of Fe, Mn, chemical grain refinement and cooling rate on the evolution of Fe intermetallics in a model 6082 Al-alloy

(2021) M.H. Khan et al.   INTERMETALLICS

Additive manufacturing of aluminium alloy 2024 by laser powder bed fusion: microstructural evolution, defects and mechanical properties

(2021) Manoj Kumar et al.   RAPID PROTOTYPING JOURNAL

Effects of the addition of silicon to 7075 aluminum alloy on microstructure, mechanical properties, and selective laser melting processability

(2020) Yuki Otani et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Analysis of Structure and Mechanical Properties of Co–Cr–Mo Alloy Obtained by 3D Printing

(2020) N. V. Kazantseva et al.   PHYSICS OF METALS AND METALLOGRAPHY

Grain structure control during metal 3D printing by high-intensity ultrasound

(2020) C. J. Todaro et al.   Nature Communications

Microstructural modification of recycled aluminium alloys by high-intensity ultrasonication: Observations from custom Al–2Si–2Mg–1.2Fe–(0.5,1.0)Mn alloys

(2020) H.R. Kotadia et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Metal 3D printing as a disruptive technology for superalloys

(2020) Chinnapat Panwisawas et al.   Nature Communications

Effect of Scan Strategies and Use of Support Structures on Surface Quality and Hardness of L-PBF AlSi10Mg Parts

(2020) Ronny M. Gouveia et al.   Materials

Developing a high-strength Al-Mg-Si-Sc-Zr alloy for selective laser melting: Crack-inhibiting and multiple strengthening mechanisms

(2020) Ruidi Li et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Influence of scanning strategy and parameter on microstructural feature, residual stress and performance of Sc and Zr modified Al–Mg alloy produced by selective laser melting

(2020) Han Zhang et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Advances in Microstructural Understanding of Wrought Aluminum Alloys

(2020) J. D. Robson et al.   METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Grain Refinement of Alloys in Fusion-Based Additive Manufacturing Processes

(2020) Duyao Zhang et al.   METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Inoculation treatment of an additively manufactured 2024 aluminium alloy with titanium nanoparticles

(2020) Qiyang Tan et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Design and Tailoring of Alloys for Additive Manufacturing

(2020) T. M. Pollock et al.   METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Uncovering the roles of LaB6-nanoparticle inoculant in the AlSi10Mg alloy fabricated via selective laser melting

(2020) Qiyang Tan et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

New Aluminum Alloys Specifically Designed for Laser Powder Bed Fusion: A Review

(2019) Alberta Aversa et al.   Materials

Influence of working environment and built orientation on the tensile properties of selective laser melted AlSi10Mg alloy

(2019) Srinivasa Rakesh Ch et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Effect of nano-TiB2 particles on the anisotropy in an AlSi10Mg alloy processed by selective laser melting

(2019) Y.K. Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Harnessing the scientific synergy of welding and additive manufacturing

(2019) H. L. Wei et al.   SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF WELDING AND JOINING

3D printing of Aluminium alloys: Additive Manufacturing of Aluminium alloys using selective laser melting

(2019) Nesma T. Aboulkhair et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Towards a high strength aluminium alloy development methodology for selective laser melting

(2019) Qingbo Jia et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Atomic-scale grain boundary engineering to overcome hot-cracking in additively-manufactured superalloys

(2019) Paraskevas Kontis et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of A7075 Alloy with Additional Si Objects Fabricated by Selective Laser Melting

(2019) Yuki Otani et al.   MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS

Steels in additive manufacturing: A review of their microstructure and properties

(2019) P. Bajaj et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Strategies for improving the sustainability of structural metals

(2019) Dierk Raabe et al.   NATURE

Selective laser melted Al-7Si-0.6Mg alloy with in-situ precipitation via platform heating for residual strain removal

(2019) Jeremy H. Rao et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al-12Si Alloys Fabricated by Ultrasonic-Assisted Laser Metal Deposition

(2019) Yang Zhang et al.   Materials

Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Zr alloys processed by selective laser melting

(2018) Joseph R. Croteau et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

A heat treatable TiB 2 /Al-3.5Cu-1.5Mg-1Si composite fabricated by selective laser melting: Microstructure, heat treatment and mechanical properties

(2018) P. Wang et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Cu alloys fabricated by selective laser melting of powder mixtures

(2018) P. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Effect of Zr content on formability, microstructure and mechanical properties of selective laser melted Zr modified Al-4.24Cu-1.97Mg-0.56Mn alloys

(2018) Xiaojia Nie et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Effect of laser rescanning on the grain microstructure of a selective laser melted Al-Mg-Zr alloy

(2018) S. Griffiths et al.   MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION

Effect of platform temperature on the porosity, microstructure and mechanical properties of an Al–Mg–Sc–Zr alloy fabricated by selective laser melting

(2018) Yunjia Shi et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Porosity formation mechanisms and fatigue response in Al-Si-Mg alloys made by selective laser melting

(2018) Kun V. Yang et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Microstructure and mechanical properties of a heat-treatable Al-3.5Cu-1.5Mg-1Si alloy produced by selective laser melting

(2018) Pei Wang et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Heat treatment effect on the mechanical properties and fracture mechanism in AlSi10Mg fabricated by additive manufacturing selective laser melting process

(2018) I. Rosenthal et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Additive manufacturing: scientific and technological challenges, market uptake and opportunities

(2018) Syed A.M. Tofail et al.   Materials Today

Additive manufacturing of metallic components – Process, structure and properties

(2018) T. DebRoy et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Columnar to equiaxed transition in Al-Mg(-Sc)-Zr alloys produced by selective laser melting

(2018) Kun V. Yang et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Influence of Scanning Strategies on Processing of Aluminum Alloy EN AW 2618 Using Selective Laser Melting

(2018) Daniel Koutny et al.   Materials

Laser Powder Bed Fusion of a High Strength Al-Si-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy

(2018) Alberta Aversa et al.   Metals

Anisotropy and heterogeneity of microstructure and mechanical properties in metal additive manufacturing: A critical review

(2018) Y. Kok et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

On the role of atmospheric oxygen into mechanical properties and fracture behavior of selective laser melted AlCu5MnCdVA

(2018) Zhiheng Hu et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

On the corrosion of additively manufactured aluminium alloy AA2024 prepared by selective laser melting

(2018) O. Gharbi et al.   CORROSION SCIENCE

Effect of post-process heat treatment on microstructure and properties of selective laser melted AlSi10Mg alloy

(2018) Longchao Zhuo et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Grain refinement of laser remelted Al-7Si and 6061 aluminium alloys with Tibor® and scandium additions

(2018) D. Carluccio et al.   Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Effects of annealing on the microstructure and mechanical properties of selective laser melted AlSi7Mg alloy

(2018) Min Wang et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Microstructure and tensile property of a novel AlZnMgScZr alloy additively manufactured by gas atomization and laser powder bed fusion

(2018) Le Zhou et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

A Comprehensive Approach to Powder Feedstock Characterization for Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing: A Case Study on AlSi7Mg

(2018) Jose Muñiz-Lerma et al.   Materials

Multiple precipitation pathways in an Al-7Si-0.6Mg alloy fabricated by selective laser melting

(2018) Jeremy H. Rao et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Laser solid forming additive manufacturing TiB2 reinforced 2024Al composite: Microstructure and mechanical properties

(2018) Xiaoli Wen et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Very high cycle fatigue and fatigue crack propagation behavior of selective laser melted AlSi12 alloy

(2017) Shafaqat Siddique et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FATIGUE

Effect of silicon content on densification, mechanical and thermal properties of Al-xSi binary alloys fabricated using selective laser melting

(2017) Takahiro Kimura et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Metallurgy: No more tears for metal 3D printing

(2017) Iain Todd   NATURE

3D printing of high-strength aluminium alloys

(2017) John H. Martin et al.   NATURE

Effect of Zirconium addition on crack, microstructure and mechanical behavior of selective laser melted Al-Cu-Mg alloy

(2017) Hu Zhang et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Effects of Process Conditions on the Mechanical Behavior of Aluminium Wrought Alloy EN AW-2219 (AlCu6Mn) Additively Manufactured by Laser Beam Melting in Powder Bed

(2017) Michael Karg et al.   Micromachines

Selective laser melting of Al7050 powder: Melting mode transition and comparison of the characteristics between the keyhole and conduction mode

(2017) Ting Qi et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

On the microstructural refinement in commercial purity Al and Al-10 wt% Cu alloy under ultrasonication during solidification

(2017) H.R. Kotadia et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Additive manufacturing of cardiovascular CoCr stents by selective laser melting

(2017) Ali Gökhan Demir et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Microstructure and strength of selectively laser melted AlSi10Mg

(2016) J. Wu et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Simultaneous enhancements of strength and toughness in an Al-12Si alloy synthesized using selective laser melting

(2016) Jyoti Suryawanshi et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Grain refining by ultrasonic stirring of the weld pool

(2016) Tao Yuan et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Additive manufacturing of metals

(2016) Dirk Herzog et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Microstructure and mechanical properties of as-processed scandium-modified aluminium using selective laser melting

(2016) Adriaan B. Spierings et al.   CIRP ANNALS-MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

The metallurgy and processing science of metal additive manufacturing

(2016) W. J. Sames et al.   INTERNATIONAL MATERIALS REVIEWS

Precipitation Reactions in Age-Hardenable Alloys During Laser Additive Manufacturing

(2016) Eric A. Jägle et al.   JOM

Macrosegregation mechanism of primary silicon phase in selective laser melting hypereutectic Al – High Si alloy

(2016) Nan Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Changing the alloy composition of Al7075 for better processability by selective laser melting

(2016) Maria L. Montero-Sistiaga et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

On the formation of AlSi10Mg single tracks and layers in selective laser melting: Microstructure and nano-mechanical properties

(2016) Nesma T. Aboulkhair et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Effect of location on microstructure and mechanical properties of additive layer manufactured Inconel 625 using gas tungsten arc welding

(2016) J.F. Wang et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Aging Behavior of High-Strength Al Alloy 2618 Produced by Selective Laser Melting

(2016) Riccardo Casati et al.   METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Microstructure and mechanical property considerations in additive manufacturing of aluminum alloys

(2016) Y. Ding et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Microstructure and wear behavior of in-situ hypereutectic Al–high Si alloys produced by selective laser melting

(2016) Nan Kang et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

The influence of processing parameters on aluminium alloy A357 manufactured by Selective Laser Melting

(2016) Heng Rao et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Microstructures and mechanical properties of A356 (AlSi7Mg0.3) aluminum alloy fabricated by selective laser melting

(2016) Takahiro Kimura et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

An analytical approach for predicting as-cast grain size of inoculated aluminum alloys

(2015) Xin Bo Qi et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

A selective laser melting and solution heat treatment refined Al–12Si alloy with a controllable ultrafine eutectic microstructure and 25% tensile ductility

(2015) X.P. Li et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

A criterion for cracking during solidification

(2015) Sindo Kou   ACTA MATERIALIA

Graded microstructure and mechanical properties of additive manufactured Ti–6Al–4V via electron beam melting

(2015) Xipeng Tan et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Numerical investigation and an effective modelling on the Selective Laser Melting (SLM) process with aluminium alloy 6061

(2015) Loong-Ee Loh et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Fine powder flow under humid environmental conditions from the perspective of surface energy

(2015) Vikram Karde et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Review of Mechanical Properties of Ti-6Al-4V Made by Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing Using Powder Feedstock

(2015) Allison M. Beese et al.   JOM

Characterization and Control of Powder Properties for Additive Manufacturing

(2015) A. Strondl et al.   JOM

Modification of solidification microstructure in hypo- and hyper-eutectic Al–Si alloys under high-intensity ultrasonic irradiation

(2015) H.R. Kotadia et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Selective laser melting of aluminum die-cast alloy—Correlations between process parameters, solidification conditions, and resulting mechanical properties

(2015) D. Buchbinder et al.   JOURNAL OF LASER APPLICATIONS

Formation and reduction of hydrogen porosity during selective laser melting of AlSi10Mg

(2015) Christian Weingarten et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Influence of process-induced microstructure and imperfections on mechanical properties of AlSi12 processed by selective laser melting

(2015) Shafaqat Siddique et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Viewpoint: metallurgical aspects of powder bed metal additive manufacturing

(2015) Rainer J. Hebert   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Grain refinement of Al–Si alloys by Nb–B inoculation. Part I: Concept development and effect on binary alloys

(2015) M. Nowak et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Selective laser melting of AlSi10Mg alloy: Process optimisation and mechanical properties development

(2015) Noriko Read et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Precipitation behavior of aluminum alloy 2139 fabricated using additive manufacturing

(2015) Craig Brice et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Effects of process time interval and heat treatment on the mechanical and microstructural properties of direct laser deposited 316L stainless steel

(2015) Aref Yadollahi et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Solidification behaviour during laser microcladding of Al–Si alloys

(2015) S.N. Grigoriev et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing of metals; physics, computational, and materials challenges

(2015) W. E. King et al.   Applied Physics Reviews

Additive manufacturing of nickel-based superalloy Inconel 718 by selective electron beam melting: Processing window and microstructure

(2014) Harald Ernst Helmer et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

The effect of atmosphere on the structure and properties of a selective laser melted Al–12Si alloy

(2014) X.J. Wang et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Processing AlSi10Mg by selective laser melting: parameter optimisation and material characterisation

(2014) K. Kempen et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Influence of Annealing on Mechanical Properties of Al-20Si Processed by Selective Laser Melting

(2014) Pan Ma et al.   Metals

Characterization of Metal Powders Used for Additive Manufacturing

(2014) J. A. Slotwinski et al.   JOURNAL OF RESEARCH OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY

Initiation and growth mechanisms for weld solidification cracking

(2013) N. Coniglio et al.   INTERNATIONAL MATERIALS REVIEWS

Selective laser sintering/melting (SLS/SLM) of pure Al, Al–Mg, and Al–Si powders: Effect of processing conditions and powder properties

(2013) E.O. Olakanmi   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Ultra-fine Al–Si hypereutectic alloy fabricated by direct metal deposition

(2013) L.Z. Zhao et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al–12Si produced by selective laser melting: Effect of heat treatment

(2013) K.G. Prashanth et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Microstructures and mechanical behavior of Inconel 718 fabricated by selective laser melting

(2012) K.N. Amato et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Revisiting the role of peritectics in grain refinement of Al alloys

(2012) Feng Wang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Fine-structured aluminium products with controllable texture by selective laser melting of pre-alloyed AlSi10Mg powder

(2012) Lore Thijs et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Laser additive manufacturing of metallic components: materials, processes and mechanisms

(2012) D D Gu et al.   INTERNATIONAL MATERIALS REVIEWS

Laser metal deposition of Inconel 625: Microstructure and mechanical properties

(2012) Marleen Rombouts et al.   JOURNAL OF LASER APPLICATIONS

Laser sintering of blended Al‐Si powders

(2012) Eyitayo Olatunde Olakanmi et al.   RAPID PROTOTYPING JOURNAL

The Interdependence Theory: The relationship between grain formation and nucleant selection

(2011) D.H. StJohn et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Oxygen effects on the mechanical properties and lattice strain of Ti and Ti-6Al-4V

(2011) J. -M. Oh et al.   METALS AND MATERIALS INTERNATIONAL

Nanostructure of aluminium alloy 2024: Segregation, clustering and precipitation processes

(2010) G. Sha et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Selective laser melting of aluminium components

(2010) Eleftherios Louvis et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Effect of high-intensity ultrasonic irradiation on the modification of solidification microstructure in a Si-rich hypoeutectic Al–Si alloy

(2010) A. Das et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Solidification Behavior of Intensively Sheared Hypoeutectic Al-Si Alloy Liquid

(2010) H. R. Kotadia et al.   METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

The effect of surface modification of aluminum powder on its flowability, combustion and reactivity

(2010) Laila J. Jallo et al.   POWDER TECHNOLOGY

Selective laser melting of Inconel 625 using pulse shaping

(2010) Kamran Mumtaz et al.   RAPID PROTOTYPING JOURNAL

Laser processing of SiC-particle-reinforced coating on titanium

(2010) Mitun Das et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Microstructural refinement of Al–10.2%Si alloy by intensive shearing

(2009) H.R. Kotadia et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Laser aided direct metal deposition of Inconel 625 superalloy: Microstructural evolution and thermal stability

(2009) G.P. Dinda et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Solidification of Al-Sn-Cu Based Immiscible Alloys under Intense Shearing

(2009) H. R. Kotadia et al.   METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Water adsorption and the wetting of metal surfaces

(2009) A. Hodgson et al.   SURFACE SCIENCE REPORTS

Microstructures and mechanical properties of electron beam-rapid manufactured Ti–6Al–4V biomedical prototypes compared to wrought Ti–6Al–4V

(2008) L.E. Murr et al.   MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION

Thermal Behavior and Microstructural Evolution during Laser Deposition with Laser-Engineered Net Shaping: Part I. Numerical Calculations

(2008) B. Zheng et al.   METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE