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most citedModeling and Characterization of Cohesion in Fine Metal Powders with a Focus on Additive Manufacturing Process Simulations

174 citations · 380 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

physics.app-ph2025

Spreading of highly cohesive metal powders with transverse oscillation kinematics

Reimar Weissbach, Garrett Adams, Patrick M. Praegla +2

Powder bed additive manufacturing processes such as laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) or binder jetting (BJ) benefit from using fine (D50 ) powders. However, the increasing…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Automated Segmentation and Analysis of Microscopy Images of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Melt Tracks

Aagam Shah, Reimar Weissbach, David A. Griggs +3

With the increasing adoption of metal additive manufacturing (AM), researchers and practitioners are turning to data-driven approaches to optimise printing conditions. Cross-sectio…

physics.app-ph2024

A rapid experimental workflow for studying melt track scaling in laser powder bed fusion using high-precision metal template substrates

Reimar Weissbach, Ryan W. Penny, A. John Hart

Development and qualification of process parameters in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) commonly involves many variables. At the outset of development, whether transferring known par…

cs.CE2023★ 29 cited

Exploration of improved, roller-based spreading strategies for cohesive powders in additive manufacturing via coupled DEM-FEM simulations

Reimar Weissbach, Patrick M. Praegla, Wolfgang A. Wall +2

Spreading of fine (D50 <=20um) powders into thin layers typically requires a mechanism such as a roller to overcome the cohesive forces between particles. Roller-based spreading re…

physics.app-ph2022

Quantitative analysis of thin metal powder layers via transmission X-ray imaging and discrete element simulation: Blade-based spreading approaches

Ryan W. Penny, Daniel Oropeza, Patrick M. Praegla +4

Spreading uniform and dense layers is of paramount importance to creating high-quality components using powder bed additive manufacturing (AM). Blade-like tools are often employed…

physics.app-ph2022

Quantitative analysis of thin metal powder layers via transmission X-ray imaging and discrete element simulation: Roller-based spreading approaches

Ryan W. Penny, Daniel Oropeza, Reimar Weissbach +4

A variety of tools can be used for spreading metal, ceramic, and polymer feedstocks in powder bed additive manufacturing methods. Rollers are often employed when spreading powders…

cs.CE2021★ 2 cited

Physics-Based Modeling and Predictive Simulation of Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing Across Length Scales

Christoph Meier, Sebastian L. Fuchs, Nils Much +10

Powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (PBFAM) of metals has the potential to enable new paradigms of product design, manufacturing and supply chains while accelerating the reali…

cs.CE2018★ 174 cited

Modeling and Characterization of Cohesion in Fine Metal Powders with a Focus on Additive Manufacturing Process Simulations

Christoph Meier, Reimar Weissbach, Johannes Weinberg +2

The cohesive interactions between fine metal powder particles crucially influence their flow behavior, which is in turn important to many powder-based manufacturing processes inclu…