Novel Magnesium Nanocomposite for Wire-Arc Directed Energy Deposition

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Novel Magnesium Nanocomposite for Wire-Arc Directed Energy Deposition. / Dieringa, Hajo; Nienaber, Maria; Giannopoulou, Danai et al.
In: Materials, Vol. 17, No. 2, 500, 20.01.2024.

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Dieringa, H, Nienaber, M, Giannopoulou, D, Isakovic, J, Bohlen, J, Kujur, MS, Ben Khalifa, N, Klein, T & Gneiger, S 2024, 'Novel Magnesium Nanocomposite for Wire-Arc Directed Energy Deposition', Materials, vol. 17, no. 2, 500. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17020500

APA

Dieringa, H., Nienaber, M., Giannopoulou, D., Isakovic, J., Bohlen, J., Kujur, M. S., Ben Khalifa, N., Klein, T., & Gneiger, S. (2024). Novel Magnesium Nanocomposite for Wire-Arc Directed Energy Deposition. Materials, 17(2), Article 500. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17020500

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Dieringa H, Nienaber M, Giannopoulou D, Isakovic J, Bohlen J, Kujur MS et al. Novel Magnesium Nanocomposite for Wire-Arc Directed Energy Deposition. Materials. 2024 Jan 20;17(2):500. doi: 10.3390/ma17020500

Bibtex

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title = "Novel Magnesium Nanocomposite for Wire-Arc Directed Energy Deposition",
abstract = "Magnesium alloys play an essential role in metallic lightweight construction for modern mobility applications due to their low density, excellent specific strength, and very good castability. For some years now, degradable implants have also been made from magnesium alloys, which, thanks to this special functionality, save patients a second surgery for explantation. New additive manufacturing processes, which are divided into powder-based and wire-based processes depending on the feedstock used, can be utilized for these applications. Therefore, magnesium alloys should also be used here, but this is hardly ever implemented, and few literature reports exist on this subject. This is attributable to the high affinity of magnesium to oxygen, which makes the use of powders difficult. Therefore, magnesium wires are likely to be used. In this paper, a magnesium-based nanocomposite wire is made from an AM60 (Mg-6Al-0.4Mn) (reinforced with 1 wt% AlN nanoparticles and containing calcium to reduce flammability), using a high-shear process and then extruded into wires. These wires are then used as feedstock to build up samples by wire-arc directed energy deposition, and their mechanical properties and microstructure are examined. Our results show that although the ductility is reduced by adding calcium and nanoparticles, the yield strength in the welding direction and perpendicular to it is increased to 131 MPa.",
keywords = "AM60, magnesium alloy, mechanical properties, microstructure, nanocomposite, wire-arc directed energy deposition, Engineering",
author = "Hajo Dieringa and Maria Nienaber and Danai Giannopoulou and Jonas Isakovic and Jan Bohlen and Kujur, {Milli Suchita} and {Ben Khalifa}, Noomane and Thomas Klein and Stefan Gneiger",
note = "This article belongs to the Special Issue The Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Alloy Funding Information: The research has been funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action in Germany as part of the OptUm-MagNa joint project (funding code 03LB2040A) in the TTP Lightweight Construction Funding Program, and by the European Commission within the framework INTERREG V-A Austria–Czech Republic in the project “ReMaP” (Interreg project no. ATCZ229). Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2024 by the authors.",
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