Additive manufacturing of magnesium and its alloys: process-formability-microstructure-performance relationship and underlying mechanism
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Highlights The process-formability-microstructure-performance relationship in additively manufactured Mg and its alloys was reviewed. The underlying mechanisms behind defect formation, microstructure evolution and performance improvement were discussed. A full chain development from raw materials to equipment and process was emphasized.
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OpenAlex topics: Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications · Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties · Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
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