Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 8, 0802208(2023)

Influence of Laser Process Parameters on Coloring Stability of Titanium Alloy Surface

Kai Zhou1,2, Can Yang1,2, Huan Yang1,2, Junjian Zheng2, Ouyang Deqin1,2, Xu Wu1,2, and Chunbo Li1,2、*
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  • 1Key laboratory of Advanced Optical Precision Manufacturing Technology of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Shenzhen Technology University, Shenzhen 518118, Guangdong , China
  • 2Sino-German College of Intelligent Manufacturing, Shenzhen Technology University, Shenzhen 518118, Guangdong , China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    Schematic of interference effect for thin film
    CIE Lab color space[23]
    Laser induced titanium alloy coloring experimental platform
    Effect of speed percent change on formation color stability. (a) Physical map of sample test; (b) image with titanium alloy background removed; (c) graph of ∆Eab* parameter
    Effect of power change by same value on formation color stability. (a) Physical map of sample test; (b) image with titanium alloy background removed; (c) graph of ∆Eab* parameter
    Effect of hatching distance change by same value on formation color stability. (a) Physical map of sample test; (b) image with titanium alloy background removed; (c) graph of ∆Eab* parameter
    Microscopic morphologies of titanium oxide layer under laser confocal microscope. (a) Orange sample; (b) blue sample;
    Microstructures of titanium oxide layer cross-section under scanning electron microscope. (a) Orange sample; (b) blue sample;
    XRD patterns of titanium alloy substrate and titanium oxide layers formed under different laser process parameters
    EDS composition analysis of titanium oxide layer. (a) Orange sample; (b) blue sample; (c) golden sample; (d) purple sample;
    • Table 1. Chemical composition of TC4 titanium alloy

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      Table 1. Chemical composition of TC4 titanium alloy

      ElementMass fraction /%
      TiMargin
      Fe0.3
      N0.05
      H0.015
      O0.02
      Al5.5-6.8
      C0.1
      V3.5-4.5
    • Table 2. Laser parameters and CIE parameters of color-forming stable samples

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      Table 2. Laser parameters and CIE parameters of color-forming stable samples

      SampleP /Wv /(mm·s-1f /kHzd /μmFluence /(J·cm-2Defocus /mmL*a*b*
      1.17540101012.22+1.246.837.43-7.26
      1.353275101019.15+0.825.75-1.80-22.23
      1.490370101021.09+0.847.685.4831.03
      1.795390101025.41+0.819.2025.73-19.15
      1.13330101011.78+1.249.11-10.15-5.31
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    Kai Zhou, Can Yang, Huan Yang, Junjian Zheng, Ouyang Deqin, Xu Wu, Chunbo Li. Influence of Laser Process Parameters on Coloring Stability of Titanium Alloy Surface[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(8): 0802208

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Surface Machining

    Received: Jun. 7, 2022

    Accepted: Jul. 5, 2022

    Published Online: Mar. 28, 2023

    The Author Email: Chunbo Li (lichunbo@sztu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL220950

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