Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review

Significant progress has been made in understanding selective laser melting (SLM) process as well as fabrication of various materials using this technology. This paper covers the emerging research on particle reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) with SLM and provides a comprehensive overvi...

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Main Authors: Yu, Wen Hui, Sing, Swee Leong, Chua, Chee Kai, Kuo, Che-Nan, Tian, Xue Lei
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1414232021-02-04T07:41:15Z Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review Yu, Wen Hui Sing, Swee Leong Chua, Chee Kai Kuo, Che-Nan Tian, Xue Lei School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Singapore Centre for 3D Printing Engineering::Mechanical engineering Additive Manufacturing Particle-reinforced Metal Matrix Significant progress has been made in understanding selective laser melting (SLM) process as well as fabrication of various materials using this technology. This paper covers the emerging research on particle reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) with SLM and provides a comprehensive overview of the underlying scientific topics behind them. In order to provide a thorough basis for understanding and controlling of the SLM processing of MMNCs fabrication, the state of the art research from the perspective of materials and SLM processing parameters is reviewed. Feedstock preparation methods for MMNCs are emphasized and compared in detail. Mechanical properties of nanocomposites and the enhancing mechanisms due to reinforcement are discussed in depth, highlighting strength, microhardness and fatigue properties. Thereafter, defects, especially those associated with SLM processing, are also elucidated by discussing their classification, mechanisms of formation and tendency in MMNCs. Applications in aerospace, automobile, electronics and electronic packaging, and biomedical industry are illustrated. Summary of findings from this review and trends for future research in the development of MMNCs by SLM are addressed in the final section. Accepted version 2020-06-08T06:52:09Z 2020-06-08T06:52:09Z 2019 Journal Article Yu, W. H., Sing, S. L., Chua, C. K., Kuo, C.-N., & Tian, X. L. (2019). Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review. Progress in Materials Science, 104, 330-379. doi:10.1016/j.pmatsci.2019.04.006 0079-6425 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141423 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2019.04.006 2-s2.0-85065720289 104 330 379 en Progress in Materials Science © 2019 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. This paper was published in Progress in Materials Science and is made available with permission of Elsevier Ltd. application/pdf
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topic Engineering::Mechanical engineering
Additive Manufacturing
Particle-reinforced Metal Matrix
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Additive Manufacturing
Particle-reinforced Metal Matrix
Yu, Wen Hui
Sing, Swee Leong
Chua, Chee Kai
Kuo, Che-Nan
Tian, Xue Lei
Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review
description Significant progress has been made in understanding selective laser melting (SLM) process as well as fabrication of various materials using this technology. This paper covers the emerging research on particle reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) with SLM and provides a comprehensive overview of the underlying scientific topics behind them. In order to provide a thorough basis for understanding and controlling of the SLM processing of MMNCs fabrication, the state of the art research from the perspective of materials and SLM processing parameters is reviewed. Feedstock preparation methods for MMNCs are emphasized and compared in detail. Mechanical properties of nanocomposites and the enhancing mechanisms due to reinforcement are discussed in depth, highlighting strength, microhardness and fatigue properties. Thereafter, defects, especially those associated with SLM processing, are also elucidated by discussing their classification, mechanisms of formation and tendency in MMNCs. Applications in aerospace, automobile, electronics and electronic packaging, and biomedical industry are illustrated. Summary of findings from this review and trends for future research in the development of MMNCs by SLM are addressed in the final section.
author2 School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
author_facet School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Yu, Wen Hui
Sing, Swee Leong
Chua, Chee Kai
Kuo, Che-Nan
Tian, Xue Lei
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author Yu, Wen Hui
Sing, Swee Leong
Chua, Chee Kai
Kuo, Che-Nan
Tian, Xue Lei
author_sort Yu, Wen Hui
title Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review
title_short Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review
title_full Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review
title_fullStr Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review
title_full_unstemmed Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review
title_sort particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review
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