Selective Laser Melting for Metal Matrix Compositesexplains in detail the essential preparation and characterization methods for this technology, and explores a range of innovative applications. The subject covered by this book has been the focus of increasing levels of research both in industry and academia globally. The authors have drawn on their influential cutting-edge research to provide a much-needed guide for those investigating or applying this technology. The novel material preparation methodologies addressed here provide new opportunities to expand the applications of additive manufacturing, particularly in industries such as aerospace, medical, automotive, and electronics. These applications, as well as the theory behind this technology are also covered in this book, providing a complete guide which is appropriate for engineers in industry as well as researchers. Provides descriptions of the microstructure and properties of the components producedExplains emerging applications of this technology in a range of industriesCovers a range of different materials including iron base, and aluminium and titanium compositesSummarises the current research landscape in this field, and signposts the problems in metal matrix composites which remain to be solved | Selective Laser Melting For Metal And Metal Matrix Composites by Bo Song, Paperback | Indigo Chapters