Minglei Qu

Metal additive manufacturing, in-situ synchrotron X-ray and neutron characterization, non-equilibrium phase transformation, metal matrix composites.

Selected Publications

• Minglei Qu, Dunji Yu, Jiandong Yuan, Lianyi Chen, Ke An, Yan Chen. Multi-stage load partitioning in additively manufactured Al6061+TiC nanocomposite characterized by in-situ neutron diffraction. Additive Manufacturing, 96 (2024) 104584.
• Minglei Qu, Jiandong Yuan, Ali Nabaa, Junye Huang, Chihpin Andrew Chuang, Lianyi Chen. Melting and solidification dynamics during laser additive manufacturing of reaction-based metal matrix composites uncovered by in-situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction. Acta Materialia, 271 (2024) 119875.
• Minglei Qu, Qilin Guo, Luis I. Escano, Ali Nabaa, S. Mohammad H. Hojjatzadeh, Zachary A. Young, Lianyi Chen. Controlling process instability for defect lean metal additive manufacturing. Nature Communications, 13 (2022) 1079.
• Minglei Qu, Qilin Guo, Luis I. Escano, Ali Nabaa, Kamel Fezzaa, Lianyi Chen. Nanoparticle-enabled increase of energy efficiency during laser metal additive manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing, 60 (2022) 103242.
• Minglei Qu, Qilin Guo, Luis I. Escano, Jiandong Yuan, Samuel J. Clark, Kamel Fezzaa, Lianyi Chen. Controlling melt flow by nanoparticles to eliminate surface wave induced surface fluctuation. Additive Manufacturing, 59 (2022) 103081.
• Minglei Qu, Qilin Guo, Luis I. Escano, Samuel J. Clark, Kamel Fezzaa, Lianyi Chen. Mitigating keyhole pore formation by nanoparticles during laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing Letters, 3 (2022) 100068.