• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 51, Issue 10, 1002302 (2024)
Shujing Shi1, Zhuo Li1、2、*, Chen Yang2, Ziheng Zeng2, Xu Cheng1、2, Haibo Tang1、2, and Huaming Wang1、2
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  • 1Ningbo Institute of Technology, Beihang University, Ningbo 315800, Zhejiang , China
  • 2National Engineering Laboratory of Additive Manufacturing for Large Metallic Components, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
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    Shujing Shi, Zhuo Li, Chen Yang, Ziheng Zeng, Xu Cheng, Haibo Tang, Huaming Wang. Research Progress on Crack Control and Composition Design of γ′ Phase Strengthened Nickel‑Based Superalloys Suitable for Laser Additive Manufacturing (Invited)[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(10): 1002302 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Shujing Shi, Zhuo Li, Chen Yang, Ziheng Zeng, Xu Cheng, Haibo Tang, Huaming Wang. Research Progress on Crack Control and Composition Design of γ′ Phase Strengthened Nickel‑Based Superalloys Suitable for Laser Additive Manufacturing (Invited)[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(10): 1002302
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