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Effect of post processing on the creep performance of laser powder bed fused Inconel 718 (2018)
Journal Article
Xu, Z., Murray, J., Hyde, C., & Clare, A. (2018). Effect of post processing on the creep performance of laser powder bed fused Inconel 718. Additive Manufacturing, 24, 486-497. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2018.10.027

In this study, the creep performance of laser powder bed fusion manufactured Inconel 718 specimens is studied in detail and compared with conventional hot-rolled specimens alongside as-built then heat-treated and as-built then hot-isostatic pressed s... Read More about Effect of post processing on the creep performance of laser powder bed fused Inconel 718.

Imaging material texture of as-deposited selective laser melted parts using spatially resolved acoustic spectroscopy (2018)
Journal Article
Patel, R., Hirsch, M., Dryburgh, P., Pieris, D., Achamfuo-Yeboah, S., Smith, R., …Clark, M. (2018). Imaging material texture of as-deposited selective laser melted parts using spatially resolved acoustic spectroscopy. Applied Sciences, 8(10), Article 1991. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8101991

Additive manufacturing (AM) is a production technology where material is accumulated to create a structure, often through added shaped layers. The major advantage of additive manufacturing is in creating unique and complex parts for use in areas wher... Read More about Imaging material texture of as-deposited selective laser melted parts using spatially resolved acoustic spectroscopy.

Crystallographic texture can be rapidly determined by electrochemical surface analytics (2018)
Journal Article
Speidel, A., Su, R., Mitchell-Smith, J., Dryburgh, P., Bisterov, I., Pieris, D., …Clare, A. T. (2018). Crystallographic texture can be rapidly determined by electrochemical surface analytics. Acta Materialia, 159, 89-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2018.07.059

Orientation affects application-defining properties of crystalline materials. Hence, information in this regard is highly-prized. We show that electrochemical jet processing (EJP), when coupled with accurate metrological appraisal, can characterise c... Read More about Crystallographic texture can be rapidly determined by electrochemical surface analytics.

The importance of microstructure in electrochemical jet processing (2018)
Journal Article
Speidel, A., Mitchell-Smith, J., Bisterov, I., & Clare, A. T. (2018). The importance of microstructure in electrochemical jet processing. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 262, 459-470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2018.07.022

© 2018 Electrochemical jet processing (EJP) is an athermal technique facilitating precision micromachining and surface preparation, without recast layer generation. The role of the microstructure in determining machining characteristics has been larg... Read More about The importance of microstructure in electrochemical jet processing.

Targeted rework of powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Dryburgh, P., Patel, R., Catchpole-Smith, S., Hirsch, M., Parry, L., Smith, R. J., …Clare, A. T. (2018). Targeted rework of powder bed fusion additive manufacturing. In Proceedings of LPM2018 - the 19th International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication (#18/030)

There is a clear industrial pull to fabricate high value components using premium high temperature aerospace materials by additive manufacturing. Inconveniently, the same materials’ properties which allow them to perform well in service render them... Read More about Targeted rework of powder bed fusion additive manufacturing.

The effects of vibration on fringe projection systems (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bointon, P., Todhunter, L., Stavroulakis, P., Clare, A., & Leach, R. (2018). The effects of vibration on fringe projection systems.

Mechanical vibration noise is a significant source of error in precision measuring instruments. Errors due to vibration can be detected in measurement signals, and so methods to control mechanical vibration must be considered throughout the design pr... Read More about The effects of vibration on fringe projection systems.

Effects of vibration on fringe projection systems (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Bointon, P., Todhunter, L., Stavroulakis, P., Clare, A., & Leach, R. (2018, June). Effects of vibration on fringe projection systems. Paper presented at euspen 18th International Conference & Exhibition

A comparison of Ti-6Al-4V in-situ alloying in Selective Laser Melting using simply-mixed and satellited powder blend feedstocks (2018)
Journal Article
Simonelli, M., Aboulkhair, N. T., Cohen, P., Murray, J. W., Clare, A. T., Tuck, C., & Hague, R. J. (in press). A comparison of Ti-6Al-4V in-situ alloying in Selective Laser Melting using simply-mixed and satellited powder blend feedstocks. Materials Characterization, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2018.05.039

In-situ alloying within laser powder-bed fusion, specifically Selective Laser Melting (SLM), has been investigated for the formulation of novel alloys from elemental powders to extend the benefits offered by these technologies. Inadequate preparation... Read More about A comparison of Ti-6Al-4V in-situ alloying in Selective Laser Melting using simply-mixed and satellited powder blend feedstocks.

Precision enhanced electrochemical jet processing (2018)
Journal Article
Clare, A. T., Speidel, A., Bisterov, I., Jackson-Crisp, A., & Mitchell-Smith, J. (2018). Precision enhanced electrochemical jet processing. CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 67(1), 205-208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2018.04.086

Through electro-physical modification of the electrode gap in electrochemical jet techniques, precision has been shown to be greatly increased. Repeatable kerf widths approaching the diameter of the nozzle are demonstrated and the individual contribu... Read More about Precision enhanced electrochemical jet processing.

Electrolyte multiplexing in electrochemical jet processing (2018)
Journal Article
Mitchell-Smith, J., Speidel, A., Bisterov, I., & Clare, A. T. (2018). Electrolyte multiplexing in electrochemical jet processing. Procedia CIRP, 68, (483-487). doi:10.1016/j.procir.2017.12.088. ISSN 2212-8271

Electrolyte design for electrochemical jet processing (EJP) techniques can directly affect form and finish of machined structures. A newly developed, industrially focused, EJP machining centre was designed to incorporate complete control of all rele... Read More about Electrolyte multiplexing in electrochemical jet processing.

Modelling and Characterisation of Electrical Discharge TiC-Fe Cermet Coatings (2018)
Journal Article
Algodi, S. J., Murray, J. W., Brown, P. D., & Clare, A. T. (2018). Modelling and Characterisation of Electrical Discharge TiC-Fe Cermet Coatings. Procedia CIRP, 68, 28-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2017.12.017

The creation of coatings via Electrical Discharge (ED) methods can enhance the functionality of components which are subject to prior ED machining process steps. However, the industrial application of these methods has been limited due to poor unders... Read More about Modelling and Characterisation of Electrical Discharge TiC-Fe Cermet Coatings.

The influence of shot peening on the fatigue response of Ti-6Al-4V surfaces subject to different machining processes (2018)
Journal Article
Xu, Z., Dunleavey, J., Antar, M., Hood, R., Soo, S., Kucukturk, G., …Clare, A. (2018). The influence of shot peening on the fatigue response of Ti-6Al-4V surfaces subject to different machining processes. International Journal of Fatigue, 111, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2018.02.022

Machining processes are known to drastically impact the performance and lifetime of a component subjected to fatigue in service. Therefore, understanding the effect of manufacturing processes on surface integrity is vital to determine their suitabili... Read More about The influence of shot peening on the fatigue response of Ti-6Al-4V surfaces subject to different machining processes.

Wear performance of TiC/Fe cermet electrical discharge coatings (2018)
Journal Article
Algodi, S. J., Murray, J. W., Brown, P. D., & Clare, A. T. (2018). Wear performance of TiC/Fe cermet electrical discharge coatings. Wear, 402-403, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2018.02.007

The tribological behaviours of TiC-based cermet coatings, prepared by electrical discharge coating (EDC) using a semi-sintered TiC tool electrode, have been investigated. The as-deposited coatings exhibited complex microstructures, comprising TiC gra... Read More about Wear performance of TiC/Fe cermet electrical discharge coatings.

Creep behaviour of inconel 718 processed by laser powder bed fusion (2018)
Journal Article
Xu, Z., Hyde, C., Tuck, C., & Clare, A. (2018). Creep behaviour of inconel 718 processed by laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 256, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2018.01.040

Additive manufacturing lends itself well to the manufacture of aerospace parts due to the high complexity and small volume of many components found in modern aero engines. By exploiting additive manufacturing design freedoms, enhanced part functional... Read More about Creep behaviour of inconel 718 processed by laser powder bed fusion.

Advancing electrochemical jet methods through manipulation of the angle of address (2017)
Journal Article
Mitchell-Smith, J., Speidel, A., & Clare, A. (2018). Advancing electrochemical jet methods through manipulation of the angle of address. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 255, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2017.12.026

Electrochemical jet processing techniques have traditionally been considered to be limited to planar interactions with the electrolyte jet being maintained normal to the workpiece surface. In this study, the viability and resultant effects of articul... Read More about Advancing electrochemical jet methods through manipulation of the angle of address.

Transitory electrochemical masking for precision jet processing techniques (2017)
Journal Article
Mitchell-Smith, J., Speidel, A., & Clare, A. (2018). Transitory electrochemical masking for precision jet processing techniques. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 31, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2017.11.028

Electrochemical jet processing techniques provide an efficient method for large area surface structuring and micro-milling, where the metallurgy of the near-surface is assured and not adversely affected by thermal loading. Here, doped electrolytes ar... Read More about Transitory electrochemical masking for precision jet processing techniques.

Targeted rework strategies for powder bed additive manufacture (2017)
Journal Article
Hirsch, M., Dryburgh, P., Catchpole-Smith, S., Patel, R., Parry, L., Sharples, S., …Clare, A. (2018). Targeted rework strategies for powder bed additive manufacture. Additive Manufacturing, 19, 127-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2017.11.011

A major factor limiting the adoption of powder-bed-fusion additive manufacturing for production of parts is the control of build process defects and the effect these have upon the certification of parts for structural applications. In response to thi... Read More about Targeted rework strategies for powder bed additive manufacture.

On the machinability of directed energy deposited Ti6Al4V (2017)
Journal Article
Oyelola, O., Crawforth, P., M’Saoubi, R., & Clare, A. T. (2018). On the machinability of directed energy deposited Ti6Al4V. Additive Manufacturing, 19, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2017.11.005

Current class Directed Energy Deposition (DED) techniques used for component manufacture and repair have inherently poor geometrical tolerance. Hence, there remains a requirement to apply conventional machining strategies post build in order to achie... Read More about On the machinability of directed energy deposited Ti6Al4V.

Modelling of single spark interactions during electrical discharge coating (2017)
Journal Article
Algodi, S. J., Clare, A. T., & Brown, P. D. (2018). Modelling of single spark interactions during electrical discharge coating. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 252, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2017.10.029

Electrical discharge coating (EDC) methods may be used to enhance the surface functionality of electrical discharge machined components. However, industrial uptake of EDC has been restricted due to limited understanding of the fundamental interaction... Read More about Modelling of single spark interactions during electrical discharge coating.

Defect evolution in laser powder bed fusion additive manufactured components during thermo-mechanical testing (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Xu, Z., Hyde, C. J., Thompson, A., Leach, R. K., Maskery, I., Tuck, C., & Clare, A. T. (2017). Defect evolution in laser powder bed fusion additive manufactured components during thermo-mechanical testing.

The mechanical performance of additively manufactured (AM) components remains an issue, limiting the implementation of AM technologies. In this work, a new method is presented, to examine the evolution of defects in an Inconel 718 two-bar test specim... Read More about Defect evolution in laser powder bed fusion additive manufactured components during thermo-mechanical testing.