Osaka University Achieves High-Strength Nickel-Based Superalloys through 3D Printing

Osaka University proposes a new method to control the performance of 3D printed alloys Professor Hiroyuki Yasuda, Associate Professor Yanzhun Zhao, and graduate student Aoi Yamashita, along with other researchers at Osaka University, announced on the 11th that they have discovered a method to manufacture nickel-based superalloys with higher strength than traditional materials using Laser … Read more

Innovative Breakthrough in Microstructure Control Methods for 3D Printed Nickel-Based Superalloys to Enhance Performance

Innovative Breakthrough in Microstructure Control Methods for 3D Printed Nickel-Based Superalloys to Enhance Performance

By achieving localized control of the grain structure, engineers can design components with superior performance. This research not only advances the development of materials engineering science but also creates opportunities for innovative component design in various fields such as aerospace, power generation, and space exploration. [Qiming Additive Manufacturing] Nickel-based superalloys are renowned for their exceptional … Read more

Solving the Bottleneck of 3D Printing: How Energy Fields Transform Nickel-Based Superalloys from ‘Cracked Waste’ to ‘Aerospace Marvels’?

Solving the Bottleneck of 3D Printing: How Energy Fields Transform Nickel-Based Superalloys from 'Cracked Waste' to 'Aerospace Marvels'?

Article Overview: Nicholas-based superalloys are the backbone of core components in aerospace engines. However, the microstructural inhomogeneity, cracks, and porosity defects caused by thermal cycling in traditional additive manufacturing severely limit their performance and application. The team led by Li Jinguo at the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, proposed a revolutionary solution—by … Read more