Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 4, 0402304(2024)

Microstructure and Properties of 7050 Aluminum Matrix Composites Reinforced by TiB2 Particles Fabricated Through Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Invited)

An Wang1, Zijue Tang1,2, Yi Wu1,2, Haowei Wang1,2, and Hongze Wang1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1The State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
  • 2Institute of Anhui (Huaibei) Alumics Materials, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Huaibei 235000, Anhui , China
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    An Wang, Zijue Tang, Yi Wu, Haowei Wang, Hongze Wang. Microstructure and Properties of 7050 Aluminum Matrix Composites Reinforced by TiB2 Particles Fabricated Through Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Invited)[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(4): 0402304

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Additive Manufacturing

    Received: Sep. 15, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 30, 2023

    Published Online: Feb. 20, 2024

    The Author Email: Wang Hongze (hz.wang@sjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL231210

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL231210

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