<i>In situ</i> production of low-modulus Ti–Nb alloys by selective laser melting and their functional assessment toward orthopedic applications
Neera Singh, Kannan Srikanth, Vasanth Gopal, Monika Rajput, Geetha Manivasagam, Konda Gokuldoss Prashanth, Kaushik Chatterjee, Satyam Suwas
Abstract
This work aimed to manufacture Ti–28.5Nb and Ti–40.0Nb (wt%) alloys in situ via selective laser melting (SLM) from Ti and Nb elemental powders.
Topics & Concepts
Selective laser meltingIn situMaterials scienceDiffractionModulusPhase (matter)LaserMetallurgyComposite materialMicrostructureOpticsChemistryOrganic chemistryPhysicsAdditive Manufacturing Materials and ProcessesTitanium Alloys Microstructure and PropertiesHigh Entropy Alloys Studies