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ArticleProgress in additive manufacturing2025

Rapid processing window development of Mo-Si-B alloy for electron beam powder bed fusion.

Yong Chen, Jonas Böhm, Benjamin Wahlmann, Manja Krüger, Carolin Körner

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Yong ChenCenter of Advanced Materials and Processes, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Dr.-Mack-Straße 81, 90762 Fürth, Germany.ORCID 0009-0005-5679-4262
Jonas BöhmDepartment of Materials Science, Chair of Materials Science and Technology for Metals, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Martensstrasse 5, 91058 Erlangen, Germany.
Benjamin WahlmannCenter of Advanced Materials and Processes, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Dr.-Mack-Straße 81, 90762 Fürth, Germany.
Manja KrügerInstitute of Materials and Joining Technology, Otto-Von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Universitätsplatz 2, 39106 Magdeburg, Germany.
Carolin KörnerCenter of Advanced Materials and Processes, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Dr.-Mack-Straße 81, 90762 Fürth, Germany.

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The multiphase alloy Mo-9Si-8B (at.%) exhibits high oxidation, creep, and fracture resistance at high temperatures. With a melting point of about 2360 °C, it is a promising material for ultra-high temperature applications in turbine engines. However, Mo-9Si-8B (at.%) is difficult to process by traditional manufacturing methods due to its brittleness. Additive manufacturing offers a solution by enabling the production of complex near-net-shape bulk materials (e.g., turbine blades) in a single step. In this study, electron beam powder bed fusion (PBF-EB), which is characterized by extremely high local processing temperatures and associated high powder bed temperatures (i.e., above the brittle-to-ductile transition temperature of the material), was employed to process this Mo-Si-B alloy. The processing window was rapidly developed for the first time using novel strategies that combine high-throughput thermal modeling to predict the melt pool dimensions with in situ electron-optical imaging. High-density bulk Mo-9Si-8B (at.%) samples were successfully fabricated according to the established processing window, and the typical microstructure and phase composition of the as-built samples were analyzed. This novel approach significantly reduces the effort required to generate processing windows, making it highly viable for developing stable processing conditions for new materials in PBF-EB.

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Electron beam powder bed fusion (PBF-EB)Mo-Si-B alloyProcessing windowProcess monitoringThermal modeling

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