Laser-based metal deposition encompasses a suite of directed-energy deposition methods in which a focused laser beam is used to fuse metal feedstock—commonly powder or wire—onto a substrate, building ...
AI-driven process monitoring enhances the qualification of additively manufactured stainless-steel parts. By analysing high-frequency welding current and voltage signals in both the time and frequency ...
Copper’s resistivity depends on its crystal structure, void volume, grain boundaries and material interface mismatch, which becomes more significant at smaller scales. The formation of copper (Cu) ...
As a US Marine Corps combat engineer serving in Iraq, Jim Monroe used MacGyver-like hacks to repair mine rollers. Meant to detonate and clear mines, these heavy studded wheels are mounted on the ...
Meltio’s Directed Energy Deposition (DED) technology provides a versatile framework for heavy industry, aerospace, and energy ...
In this interview, AZoM talks to Bas Derksema about advancements in plasma etching and deposition processes for compound semiconductor materials applications. Please could you introduce yourself and ...
Thin films continue to draw the focus of researchers. This article takes a current and closer look at their applications, variable deposition methods, and future uses. ‘Thin Film’ is a relative term ...
With picosecond ultrasonic technology, manufacturers have a powerful, non-destructive tool for monitoring thickness and ...
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) originated from atomic layer epitaxy, which was introduced in 1970 and initially used in electroluminescent displays. It rapidly revolutionized semiconducting ...