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Study on the Selection of Processing Process and Parameters of Platycodon grandiflorum Seeds Assisted by Machine Vision Technology

  • Weifeng Wu,
  • Ying Cheng,
  • Keling Tu,
  • Cuiling Ning and ,
  • Chengmin Yang,
  • Xuehui Dong,
  • Hailu Cao and
  • Qun Sun
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 November 2022

Seed processing is an important means of improving seed quality. However, the traditional seed processing process and parameter adjustment are highly empirically dependent. In this study, machine vision technology was used to develop a seed processin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
173 Citations
16,700 Views
24 Pages

20 December 2018

Additive manufacturing (AM) offers customization of the microstructures and mechanical properties of fabricated components according to the material selected and process parameters applied. Selective laser melting (SLM) is a commonly-used technique f...

(This article belongs to the Collection Additive Manufacturing: Alloy Design and Process Innovations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
3,662 Views
17 Pages

Selection and Optimization of Carbon-Reinforced Polyether Ether Ketone Process Parameters in 3D Printing—A Rotating Component Application

  • Raja Subramani,
  • Praveenkumar Vijayakumar,
  • Maher Ali Rusho,
  • Anil Kumar and ,
  • Karthik Venkitaraman Shankar and
  • Arun Kumar Thirugnanasambandam
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 May 2024

The selection of process parameters is crucial in 3D printing for product manufacturing. These parameters govern the operation of production machinery and influence the mechanical properties, production time, and other aspects of the final product. T...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymeric Materials and Their Application in 3D Printing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,819 Views
15 Pages

Coupling Analysis on Microstructure and Residual Stress in Selective Laser Melting (SLM) with Varying Key Process Parameters

  • Peiying Bian,
  • Chunchang Wang,
  • Kewei Xu,
  • Fangxia Ye and ,
  • Yongjian Zhang and
  • Lei Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 February 2022

With the application of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) technology becoming more and more widespread, it is important to note the process parameters that have a very important effect on the forming quality. Key process parameters such as laser power (P...

(This article belongs to the Topic Material and Process Innovations for 3D Printing Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,657 Views
17 Pages

20 January 2026

To achieve better surface quality in selective laser melting (SLM), this study used 316L stainless steel powder and conducted a systematic design experiment to investigate the influence mechanism of process parameters on the surface roughness of the...

(This article belongs to the Section Surface Characterization, Deposition and Modification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,401 Views
13 Pages

Effects of Process Parameters on the Relative Density and Properties of CuCrZr Alloy Produced by Selective Laser Melting

  • Jiaxin Li,
  • Zezhou Kuai,
  • Zhonghua Li,
  • Bin Liu and ,
  • Yanlei Chen,
  • Shengyu Lu,
  • Yunfei Nie and
  • Zhicheng Yang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

19 April 2022

CuCrZr alloy has the advantages of good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, high hardness, crack resistance and high softening temperature. It is extensively used in important fields such as rail transit, aerospace, thermonuclear fusion an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Printing of Metal)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,734 Views
16 Pages

Experimental Research on Variable Parameter Forming Process for Forming Specimen of TC4 Titanium Alloy by Selective Laser Melting

  • Yude Liu,
  • Yusheng Zhou,
  • Wentian Shi,
  • Jian Han and ,
  • Donglei Ye and
  • Yufan Han
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 September 2022

To optimize the microstructure and properties of TC4 specimens formed by selective laser melting (SLM), the test program of formed specimens by the variable parameter forming process (VPFP) was designed based on the quantitative parameter forming pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,122 Views
20 Pages

Effect of Process Parameters on the Microstructure and Properties of Cu–Cr–Nb–Ti Alloy Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting

  • Jian Li,
  • Zuming Liu,
  • Huan Zhou,
  • Shupeng Ye and ,
  • Yazhou Zhang,
  • Tao Liu,
  • Daoyan Jiang,
  • Lei Chen and
  • Runxing Zhou
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

6 April 2023

The fabrication of high-performance copper alloys by selective laser melting (SLM) is challenging, and establishing relationships between the process parameters and microstructures is necessary. In this study, Cu–Cr–Nb–Ti alloy is m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Printing of Metallic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
301 Citations
16,383 Views
23 Pages

22 November 2018

Additive manufacturing (AM) of high-strength Al alloys promises to enhance the performance of critical components related to various aerospace and automotive applications. The key advantage of AM is its ability to generate lightweight, robust, and co...

(This article belongs to the Collection Additive Manufacturing: Alloy Design and Process Innovations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,796 Views
14 Pages

Selective laser melting (SLM) is an important advanced additive manufacturing technology. The existing SLM products cannot fully meet the requirements of high-precision and strength of the mechanical component because of their defects. The TiAlN/TiN...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,391 Views
10 Pages

24 May 2025

This study systematically investigated the effects of selective laser melting (SLM) process parameters on the forming quality and microstructure of FeCrAl oxide dispersion-strengthened (ODS) alloy. Through orthogonal experimental design, the influenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser Technology for Materials Processing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
116 Citations
8,983 Views
15 Pages

Challenges of Co–Cr Alloy Additive Manufacturing Methods in Dentistry—The Current State of Knowledge (Systematic Review)

  • Bartłomiej Konieczny,
  • Agata Szczesio-Wlodarczyk,
  • Jerzy Sokolowski and
  • Kinga Bociong

10 August 2020

Complex dental components which are individually tailored to the patient can be obtained due to new additive manufacturing technology. This paper reviews the metallic powders used in dental applications, the fabrication process (build orientation, pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D-Printed Dental Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
71 Citations
7,527 Views
18 Pages

Effect of Scanning and Support Strategies on Relative Density of SLM-ed H13 Steel in Relation to Specimen Size

  • Tomasz Kurzynowski,
  • Wojciech Stopyra,
  • Konrad Gruber,
  • Grzegorz Ziółkowski and ,
  • Bogumiła Kuźnicka and
  • Edward Chlebus
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 January 2019

Standard experimental research works are aimed at optimization of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) parameters in order to produce material with relative density over 99% and possibly the highest scanning speed. Typically, cuboidal specimens with arbitra...

(This article belongs to the Collection Additive Manufacturing: Alloy Design and Process Innovations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,654 Views
25 Pages

Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Properties of LPBF Ti-6Al-4V with Different Process Parameters

  • Yuxin Shuai,
  • Jie Liu,
  • Jing Zhu,
  • Zhichao Huang and ,
  • Wenhao Zha,
  • Yi Yang,
  • Ruifeng Zhang and
  • Kai Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

10 March 2026

Although processing windows have been widely reported for LPBF Ti-6Al-4V, the distinct roles of laser power, scanning speed, and hatch distance remain unclear beyond VED-based comparisons. In this work, the distinct effects of laser power, scanning s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced High-Performance Metals and Alloys: Microstructural Evolution, Mechanical Properties, and Strengthening Mechanisms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
92 Citations
12,705 Views
19 Pages

Selective Laser Melting of 316L Austenitic Stainless Steel: Detailed Process Understanding Using Multiphysics Simulation and Experimentation

  • Peyman Ansari,
  • Asif Ur Rehman,
  • Fatih Pitir,
  • Salih Veziroglu and ,
  • Yogendra Kumar Mishra,
  • Oral Cenk Aktas and
  • Metin U. Salamci
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 July 2021

The parameter sets used during the selective laser melting (SLM) process directly affect the final product through the resulting melt-pool temperature. Achieving the optimum set of parameters is usually done experimentally, which is a costly and time...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
5,967 Views
18 Pages

2 September 2020

Inconel 718 (IN718) is a nickel-based superalloy which is widely used in aerospace, oil, and gas industries due to its outstanding mechanical properties at high temperatures, corrosion, fatigue resistance, and excellent weldability. Selective laser m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing of Metals with Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
10,182 Views
10 Pages

The synthesis of novel materials by additive manufacturing requires the optimization of the processing parameters in order to obtain fully-dense defect-free specimens. This step is particularly important for processing of composite materials, where t...

(This article belongs to the Section Innovations in Materials Science and Materials Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,816 Views
15 Pages

22 December 2022

Selective laser melting (SLM) is the most widely used laser powder-bed fusion (L-PBF) technology for the additive manufacturing (AM) of parts from metallic powders. The surface quality of the SLM parts is highly dependent on many factors and process...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing (AM) of Metal Alloys: Microstructure and Mechanical Performance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,316 Views
16 Pages

6 June 2022

This work aims to determine and select the suitable friction stir processing parameters for recycled aluminum alloy 6063 surface composites reinforced with titanium dioxide for better tribological performance. A medium range of processing parameters...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Surface Modification of Metallic Materials for Wear and Fatigue)
  • Review
  • Open Access
180 Citations
31,406 Views
22 Pages

18 February 2023

Powder bed fusion (PBF) is recognized as one of the most common additive manufacturing technologies because of its attractive capability of fabricating complex geometries using many possible materials. However, the quality and reliability of parts pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Printing of Metal)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
8,709 Views
14 Pages

Optimization of Process Parameters in Laser Powder Bed Fusion of SS 316L Parts Using Artificial Neural Networks

  • Sumanth Theeda,
  • Shweta Hanmant Jagdale,
  • Bharath Bhushan Ravichander and
  • Golden Kumar

25 April 2023

Additive manufacturing is rapidly evolving and revolutionizing the fabrication of complex metal components with tunable properties. Machine learning and neural networks have emerged as powerful tools for process–property optimization in additiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,157 Views
18 Pages

23 June 2021

In this study, thermo-mechanical simulation was conducted to predict thermal and stress behavior in Selective Laser Melting (SLM). Temperature-dependent material properties for processed material 304L stainless steel were incorporated into the model...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Additive Manufacturing of Metals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,574 Views
23 Pages

21 February 2022

The use of metal additive manufacturing (AM) has strongly increased in the industry during the last years. More specifically, selective laser melting (SLM) is one of the most used techniques due to its numerous advantages compared to conventional pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,549 Views
21 Pages

13 January 2025

Gaussian process (GP)-based robust optimization is an effective tool in product quality improvement. However, most existing variable selection methods are designed for parametric models and are unsuitable for nonparametric GP models. Additionally, im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetric or Asymmetric Distributions and Its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
3,420 Views
24 Pages

A QbD Approach for Evaluating the Effect of Selective Laser Sintering Parameters on Printability and Properties of Solid Oral Forms

  • Yanis A. Gueche,
  • Noelia M. Sanchez-Ballester,
  • Bernard Bataille,
  • Adrien Aubert and ,
  • Jean-Christophe Rossi and
  • Ian Soulairol
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The aim of this work was to investigate the effect of process parameters on the printability of a formulation containing copovidone and paracetamol, and on the properties of solid oral forms 3D-printed through selective laser sintering. Firstly, the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D-Printed Solid Pharmaceutical Formulations: Physicochemical Properties and Modified Release)
  • Review
  • Open Access
48 Citations
6,390 Views
56 Pages

17 June 2025

The rapid progress in additive manufacturing (AM) has unlocked significant possibilities for producing 316/316L stainless steel components, particularly in industries requiring high precision, enhanced mechanical properties, and intricate geometries....

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,191 Views
31 Pages

We use point processes to analyze market order arrivals on the intraday market for hourly electricity deliveries in Germany in the second quarter of 2015. As we distinguish between buys and sells, we work in a multivariate setting. We model the arriv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theoretical, Empirical, and Experimental Aspects of Market Microstructure)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,369 Views
31 Pages

Effect of Scanning Strategy in the L-PBF Process of 18Ni300 Maraging Steel

  • Francesco Rivalta,
  • Lorella Ceschini,
  • Anders E. W. Jarfors and
  • Roland Stolt

18 May 2021

Maraging steels are good candidates for the laser powder bed fusion process (L-PBF), also known as Selective Laser Melting, due to excellent weldability and resistance to quench cracking. Powders physical and chemical characteristics dominate the fin...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,822 Views
11 Pages

Fresh Broccoli in Fortified Snack Pellets: Extrusion-Cooking Aspects and Physical Characteristics

  • Marcin Mitrus,
  • Maciej Combrzyński,
  • Beata Biernacka,
  • Agnieszka Wójtowicz and ,
  • Marek Milanowski,
  • Karol Kupryaniuk,
  • Marek Gancarz,
  • Jakub Soja and
  • Renata Różyło
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

13 July 2023

The aim of the study was to obtain a new type of potato-based snack pellets fortified with fresh broccoli addition and to estimate their extrusion-cooking parameters (processing stability) and selected physical properties. In this work, fresh broccol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontier Research in Food Processing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
334 Views
20 Pages

Investigation on Tribological and Electrochemical Corrosion Properties of TiAl4822 Alloy Fabricated via Selective Laser Melting

  • Junjie Yuan,
  • Zhichao Wang,
  • Gang Zou,
  • Rui Sun and ,
  • Donghui Li and
  • Guoliang Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

TiAl alloy exhibits excellent strength, oxidation resistance and creep resistance, making it a preferred candidate material to replace high-temperature alloys. Currently, TiAl alloy has been widely applied in aerospace, the marine industry and other...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser Surface Engineering for Advanced Tribological Performance)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
94 Citations
6,891 Views
14 Pages

15 March 2019

This paper presents a study on the tensile properties of Alumide and polyamide PA2200 standard samples produced by Additive manufacturing (AM) based on selective laser sintering (SLS). Because of the orthogonal trajectories of the laser beam during e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microstructure-mechanical Properties Relationship for Porous Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,105 Views
33 Pages

5 November 2024

Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is an advanced additive manufacturing technique that demands meticulous control over thermal dynamics to maintain the integrity and performance of manufactured parts. This study presents the development and validation of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser Surface Engineering and Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,334 Views
20 Pages

Cost-Efficient Hybrid Filter-Based Parameter Selection Scheme for Intrusion Detection System in IoT

  • Gabriel Chukwunonso Amaizu,
  • Akshita Maradapu Vera Venkata Sai,
  • Madhuri Siddula and
  • Dong-Seong Kim

13 February 2025

The rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought about significant advancements in automation, data collection, and connectivity across various domains. However, this increased interconnectedness also poses substantial security challe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges in Cyber Security)
  • Review
  • Open Access
282 Citations
26,006 Views
17 Pages

A Review of Research Progress in Selective Laser Melting (SLM)

  • Bingwei Gao,
  • Hongjian Zhao,
  • Liqing Peng and
  • Zhixin Sun

25 December 2022

SLM (Selective Laser Melting) is a unique additive manufacturing technology which plays an irreplaceable role in the modern industrial revolution. 3D printers can directly process metal powder quickly to obtain the necessary parts faster. Shortly, it...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,023 Views
18 Pages

9 February 2026

Conventional subtractive manufacturing methods, such as cutting, often result in material waste and limitations in geometric complexity. To address these challenges, Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM), in which components are built through succes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Sensing Technology in Smart Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,042 Views
29 Pages

Roll-bonded stainless steel/aluminum laminates are increasingly used in lightweight structural applications; however, their deep-drawing behavior and thickness evolution remain insufficiently understood due to the mechanical mismatch between constitu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,207 Views
11 Pages

Process Parameter Selection for Production of Stainless Steel 316L Using Efficient Multi-Objective Bayesian Optimization Algorithm

  • Timur Chepiga,
  • Petr Zhilyaev,
  • Alexander Ryabov,
  • Alexey P. Simonov and ,
  • Oleg N. Dubinin,
  • Denis G. Firsov,
  • Yulia O. Kuzminova and
  • Stanislav A. Evlashin
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

25 January 2023

Additive manufacturing is a modern technique to produce parts with a complex geometry. However, the choice of the printing parameters is a time-consuming and costly process. In this study, the parameter optimization for the laser powder bed fusion pr...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,008 Views
22 Pages

3 November 2024

The process-induced deformation (PID) during the manufacturing of thermosetting composite materials can significantly compromise manufacturing precision. This paper introduces an innovative method that combines a finite element analysis (FEA), featur...

(This article belongs to the Section Composites Modelling and Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,873 Views
17 Pages

Oxidation of Geraniol on Vermiculite—The Influence of Selected Parameters on the Oxidation Process

  • Sylwia Gajewska,
  • Agnieszka Wróblewska,
  • Anna Fajdek-Bieda,
  • Adrianna Kamińska and ,
  • Joanna Sreńscek-Nazzal,
  • Piotr Miądlicki and
  • Beata Michalkiewicz
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 October 2024

Geraniol is a compound belonging to the group of monoterpenes that finds many applications in organic syntheses, medicine and cosmetics. The following properties of geraniol and its derivatives are of particular interest in medicine: its anti-inflamm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Topical Advisory Panel Members' Collection Series: Biomass Catalytic Conversion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,444 Views
11 Pages

20 April 2018

Laser welding of titanium alloys is attracting increasing interest as an alternative to traditional joining techniques for industrial applications, with particular reference to the aerospace sector, where welded assemblies allow for the reduction of...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,845 Views
19 Pages

Study on Surface Roughness Improvement of Selective Laser Melted Ti6Al4V Alloy

  • Di Wang,
  • Jiale Lv,
  • Xiongmian Wei,
  • Dong Lu and
  • Chen Chen

13 February 2023

To improve the surface quality of Ti6Al4V parts formed by selective laser melting (SLM), this paper systematically studies the effects of laser power, scanning speed and inclination angle on the different surface morphology and roughness of parts. On...

(This article belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,308 Views
11 Pages

7 July 2022

In this research, we studied the influence of process parameters on the quality of selective laser melting of 18Ni300 maraging steel. The effects of laser power and scanning speed on the relative density and hardness of 18Ni300 were studied by single...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Heat Treatment of Advanced Metallic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,049 Views
18 Pages

25 August 2023

The article concerns the possibility of the automation and robotization of the process of deburring jet engine components. The paper presents the construction of a laboratory stand enabling the automation of selected production operations of typical...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Manufacturing Technologies: Development and Prospect)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,801 Views
12 Pages

26 July 2024

In this study, AlSi12 alloy samples were produced via the selective laser melting (SLM) technique to produce high-density components with complex and customized parts for railway applications. Nonetheless, the production of dense samples necessitates...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,273 Views
24 Pages

26 August 2022

In the implantation of porous bone scaffolds, good mechanical properties of the scaffold are a prerequisite for the long-term functionality of the implanted scaffolds, which varies according to the structure and the forming process. In this study, th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,294 Views
14 Pages

Selection of Network Parameters in Direct ANN Modeling of Roughness Obtained in FFF Processes

  • Irene Buj-Corral,
  • Maurici Sivatte-Adroer,
  • Lourdes Rodero-de-Lamo and
  • Lluís Marco-Almagro

6 January 2025

Artificial neural network (ANN) models have been used in the past to model surface roughness in manufacturing processes. Specifically, different parameters influence surface roughness in fused filament fabrication (FFF) processes. In addition, the ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Printing of Polymer Materials: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
144 Citations
11,026 Views
13 Pages

Effect of Process Parameters on the Generated Surface Roughness of Down-Facing Surfaces in Selective Laser Melting

  • Amal Charles,
  • Ahmed Elkaseer,
  • Lore Thijs,
  • Veit Hagenmeyer and
  • Steffen Scholz

26 March 2019

Additive manufacturing provides a number of benefits in terms of infinite freedom to design complex parts and reduced lead-times while globally reducing the size of supply chains as it brings all production processes under one roof. However, additive...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Micro/Nano Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
7,461 Views
13 Pages

Effect of Selective Laser Melting Process Parameters on Microstructure and Properties of Co-Cr Alloy

  • Jian-Hong Wang,
  • Jie Ren,
  • Wei Liu,
  • Xiao-Yu Wu and ,
  • Ming-Xiang Gao and
  • Pei-Kang Bai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 August 2018

Due to the rapid melting and solidification mechanisms involved in selective laser melting (SLM), CoCrMo alloys fabricated by SLM differ from the cast form of the same alloy. In this study, the relationship between process parameters and the morpholo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,874 Views
21 Pages

5 August 2025

The growing complexity of production systems in the technology sector demands advanced tools to ensure efficiency, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. This study presents the development of a simulation model for a selective soldering line at a tech...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,148 Views
21 Pages

9 April 2020

Sensitivity analysis of selected parameters in simulation models of logistics facilities is one of the key aspects in functioning of self-conscious and efficient management. In order to develop simulation models adequate of real logistics facilities’...

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