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Rudolf Neu serves as Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) within the School of Engineering and Design, holding a dual appointment as head of an independent research group at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) since 2014. His expertise centers on plasma-material interactions critical for fusion energy development. His academic foundation includes: Physics studies at University of Tübingen Doctorate in Nuclear Physics (1992) Habilitation in Experimental Physics at University of Tübingen (2004) Professor Neu's research pioneers tungsten-based materials for fusion reactor first walls, addressing extreme thermal and plasma conditions in devices like ASDEX Upgrade and ITER. His work bridges materials science and plasma physics to solve erosion, impurity control, and component longevity challenges essential for viable fusion power. Publication trends reveal progressive refinement from experimental ASDEX Upgrade studies (2009-2013) toward advanced tungsten solutions for DEMO reactors (2016), consistently targeting plasma-facing component durability. This trajectory demonstrates strategic alignment with international fusion roadmap milestones. Key recognition includes: Highly Cited Researchers designation (ISI Engineering category, 2014) His leadership spans critical fusion initiatives including JET task force coordination (2011-2012) and EFDA's ITER Physics Department direction (2012-2013), establishing him as a central figure in Europe's fusion research infrastructure.

• Plasma-Material Interactions
• Nuclear Fusion
• Materials Science for Fusion Reactors
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Jack Beuth is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), affiliated with the College of Engineering. He has been on the faculty since 1992 and leads the NextManufacturing Center, focusing on additive manufacturing (AM) research. His work emphasizes process mapping for AM, material science, and machine learning integration in manufacturing processes. Key affiliations include the Engineering Research Accelerator and the Manufacturing Futures Institute. Education: Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences, Harvard University (1992) M.S. in Engineering Sciences, Harvard University (1989) M.S. in Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech (1987) B.S. in Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech (1984) Research Interests: Additive Manufacturing (process modeling, material characterization, and defect analysis) Melt pool dynamics and thermal modeling Machine learning for process optimization and quality control Advanced materials for AM (e.g., Ti-6Al-4V, Inconel 718) His research has led to innovations like 'process map' approaches for AM, enabling better control over variables such as melt pool geometry and microstructure. Awards and Recognition: Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award (1998) George Tallman and Florence Barrett Ladd Development Professorship (2000) ASME Curriculum Innovation Award (2005) Benjamin Richard Teare Teaching Award (2009) Grants and Collaborations: $3.5M cooperative agreement with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory (ARL) for AI-driven AM process optimization. Collaborations with Westinghouse Electric Company on 3D-printed nuclear components, such as spacer grids for pressurized water reactors. Labs and Teams: NextManufacturing Center: A research hub for AM innovation, emphasizing industrial partnerships and applied research. Beuth’s Additive Lab: Specializes in melt pool analysis, process mapping, and material behavior under AM conditions.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Manufacturing Processes
• Solid Mechanics
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Sergi Colominas Fuster, PhD , is a Full Professor and Coordinator of the Master’s Degree in Analytical Chemistry at the Department of Analytical and Applied Chemistry, IQS School of Engineering, Universitat Ramon Llull. He has been serving in this leadership role since 2021 and was promoted to Full Professor in 2025. His educational background includes a PhD in Chemistry (2006, URL), a Chemical Engineering degree (2001, IQS), and a Degree in Chemistry (1999, URL). Sergi's research is centered on the design, development, and characterization of electrochemical sensors , with a strong emphasis on applications in nuclear fusion technology and bioanalysis . His work focuses on sensors for molten metals and biosensors, particularly for detecting hydrogen and tritium in fusion reactors. He is an active member of the EQBA – Electrochemistry and Bioanalysis Group , which specializes in analytical, electrochemical, spectrometric, and optical techniques. His recent publications (2023–2025) highlight advancements in 3D-printed perovskite-based high-temperature electrochemical sensors for hydrogen monitoring in fusion environments. These works demonstrate innovation in fabrication techniques such as cold isostatic pressing and 3D printing, contributing to safer and more efficient fusion energy systems. Key research projects he is involved in include: EUTECTIC : Industrial production of Li-6 enriched lead-lithium eutectic for nuclear fusion. ECSINFUS : Development of electrochemical sensors for fusion applications. EUROFUSION : Implementation of fusion roadmap activities under Horizon Europe. He has secured research grants from competitive programs such as AGAUR and the European Commission, reflecting his leadership in fusion-related analytical chemistry. His work bridges materials science, electrochemistry, and energy technology. Sergi contributes to multiple academic programs, including the Master’s in Analytical Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and the PhD in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, indicating his broad academic engagement and mentorship.

• Electrochemical Sensors
• Analytical Chemistry
• Bioanalysis
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Joshua Gess is an Associate Professor in the Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering department at Oregon State University's College of Engineering. He joined Oregon State in 2015 and serves as a co-principal investigator at the Enhanced Heat Transfer Laboratory, where he leads research in thermal management solutions for high-performance microelectronics. His educational background includes: PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Auburn University, 2015 MS, Mechanical Engineering, Auburn University, 2012 B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 2005 Before academia, he worked as a mechanical engineer at SSOE Group (including consulting for Johns Manville) and Northrop Grumman where he focused on military communication equipment. Professor Gess specializes in advancing thermal management solutions for high-performance microelectronic equipment. His research spans multiple scales, examining single and two-phase heat transfer on the macro-scale with passive and active liquid immersion techniques, as well as on the micro and nano scale for complex embedded thermal management solutions. He combines fundamental heat transfer knowledge with novel experimental methods such as two-phase PIV and high-speed image capture to develop reliable and energy-efficient cooling solutions for demanding electronics systems. His publication record demonstrates a clear trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated thermal management solutions, with recent work focusing on additive manufacturing applications for cooling systems, semiconductor thermal management, and nuclear reactor cooling systems. His research has significant implications for data center energy efficiency, where even small improvements in cooling efficiency could save enormous amounts of energy that could be returned to the grid. Gess is deeply committed to mentoring graduate students, emphasizing the practical applications of engineering principles. He attributes his interest in engineering to childhood influences like the movie RoboCop and the TV series MacGyver, and finds the reality of engineering work just as gratifying as he'd imagined. He particularly values the moments when his graduate students "get it" and watching them grow with each new accomplishment. As a person with a disability himself, Gess is passionate about establishing more robust support systems for people with disabilities at Oregon State. He is working with the School of Public Health to start an adaptive sports program, with the goal of building infrastructure that allows anyone to feel welcome and pursue advanced degrees at the university.

• Thermal management
• Heat transfer
• Microelectronic cooling
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Bruño Fraga is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Birmingham, part of the School of Engineering. He specializes in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) with a focus on turbulent and multiphase flows, particularly in applications like indoor air quality, water treatment, and airborne pathogen transport. His research group develops models such as Multiflow3D, addressing challenges in multiphase flow dynamics and environmental engineering. Education: MEng in Environmental Engineering (University of Santiago de Compostela, 1st class honors), MSc in Applied Math and Numerical Simulation (University of A Coruña), PhD in Civil Engineering (Universities of A Coruña and Chalmers). Research Interests: CFD modeling, bubble-induced turbulence, indoor air quality, water treatment technologies, and multiphase flow dynamics. Dr. Fraga leads major projects such as Fusion Forest (£1m, UKRI) and the IAQ-EMS initiative (£1m, Met Office), focusing on indoor air quality and pathogen transmission modeling. His work includes collaborations with organizations like Deltares Institute and Severn Trent, addressing wastewater treatment and environmental challenges. He is co-leader of the Fluids Research Group and the Water Technology stream at the University of Birmingham’s Water Centre. Scientific Awards: National Outstanding Graduate Prize (2011). Advising & Grants: Supervises graduate students in CFD and multiphase flow research. Oversees grants totaling over £2.1M, including fusion forest and buildair projects. Focuses on translating CFD expertise into real-world solutions for public health and environmental sustainability. Labs & Teams: Leads the Multiflow3D development team and collaborates with the Fluids Research Group and Water Technology stream.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Turbulent and multiphase flows
• Indoor air quality
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Oliver Schmitz is a Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he leads research in plasma edge physics for magnetic confinement fusion and next-generation particle accelerators. His work bridges experimental plasma science, computational modeling, and diagnostic development with applications in both tokamaks and stellarators. Education: PhD (2006), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Diploma (2003), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Professor Schmitz's research focuses on 3D plasma edge transport phenomena, plasma-wall interactions, and helicon plasma generation for wakefield accelerators. His group employs advanced computational tools like EMC3-EIRENE for 3D plasma edge modeling and develops active spectroscopic diagnostics to measure plasma parameters through atomic emission analysis. Key themes include resonant magnetic perturbation effects in tokamaks, inherent 3D physics in stellarators, and high-density plasma sustainment for accelerator applications. He actively develops atomic models to interpret spectroscopic data and operates helicon plasma test stands for fundamental process studies. Recent publications reveal strong emphasis on experimental-computational integration for fusion boundary physics, with significant contributions to ITER divertor solutions, stellarator exhaust optimization, and plasma-facing materials. The work shows growing focus on wakefield accelerator diagnostics through helicon plasma sources and advanced spectroscopy, alongside persistent innovation in 3D modeling of plasma-material interfaces. Scientific Awards: 2020 Thomas and Suzanne Werner Chair Professorship 2018 UW Madison Teaching Academy Fellow 2017 ITER Science Fellowship & Vilas Mid-Career Award 2015 DOE Early Career Award & NSF CAREER Award 2011 Torkil Jensen Award (General Atomics) 2007 Günther-Leibfried-Preis (Jülich) Professor Schmitz directs multiple DOE/NSF-funded research programs including his UW Madison laboratory and AWAKE project contributions at CERN. He mentors graduate students through NE 890/990 thesis research courses and has developed nationally recognized K-12 outreach including the "Plasma Show" for elementary schools and "Plasma Academy" for high-school educators developing AP Physics curriculum modules. His leadership extends to university governance through the Kaufman seminar on academic leadership. His research group operates helicon plasma test stands and computational facilities for EMC3-EIRENE simulations, with current efforts focused on high-density plasma sources for accelerators and resilient divertor solutions for stellarators. The group maintains strong international collaborations with ITER, CERN, and major fusion facilities worldwide.

• Plasma Edge Physics
• Plasma Wall Interaction
• Three-Dimensional Plasma Edge Transport
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Scott Kemp is an Associate Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) within the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering , where he also directs the Laboratory for Nuclear Security and Policy . His interdisciplinary research bridges physics, political science, and history to address challenges in nuclear security, energy policy, and critical infrastructure protection . Education: B.Sc. in Physics from University of California, Santa Barbara; Ph.D. in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University Research focuses on: Strategic implications of hypersonic and advanced conventional weapons Securing vulnerabilities in energy/water/gas infrastructure Technological tools for nuclear disarmament verification Decarbonization policy frameworks Scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the American Physical Society (2017) Sloan Research Fellowship in Physics (2016) NEC Corporation Award in Computation (2015) Fulbright Fellow (2003) As an academic advisor in MIT's Energy Studies Program , he mentors students in policy-science intersections while serving on the International Policy Lab and President’s Committee for Distinguished Fellowships .

• Nuclear Security
• Policy Analysis
• Critical Infrastructure Protection
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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Lothar Elling is a University Professor and director at the Helmholtz Institute for Biomedical Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Germany. His research focuses on biomaterials, glycoengineering, and enzymatic synthesis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. Institution: RWTH Aachen University Research Unit: Helmholtz Institute for Biomedical Engineering Academic Rank: Full Professor Prof. Elling's research interests include: Glycoengineering of biomaterials Enzymatic synthesis of glycans Glycosyltransferase immobilization Glycan-protein interactions Biocatalytic cascade reactions Biomedical applications of glycomaterials His recent publications demonstrate strong expertise in: - Automated enzymatic glycan synthesis - Multi-enzyme cascade systems for nucleotide sugar production - Glycosyltransferase engineering - Galectin-targeted glycomaterials - Microgel-based biosensors

• Glycoengineering
• Biomaterials
• Biotechnology
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Selin Kara is a Professor at the Institute of Technical Chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Leibniz University Hannover. She leads research in biocatalysis and bioprocessing, with a focus on sustainable and innovative enzyme-based technologies. Her leadership roles include Spokesperson of the Curriculum and Teaching Committee for Life Science and Chairperson of the Admissions Board for MSc Life Science. Full Name: Selin Kara Institution: Leibniz University Hannover Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences Department: Institute of Technical Chemistry Academic Rank: Professor Email: selin.kara@iftc.uni-hannover.de Her research interests center on biocatalysis and bioprocessing , particularly in redox biocatalysis , enzyme immobilization , non-conventional media such as deep eutectic solvents, biocatalytic cascades , and flow biocatalysis . She explores enzyme kinetics and process engineering to enhance efficiency and sustainability in chemical synthesis. Her group develops novel reactor systems and materials, including hydrogels and 3D-printed microfluidics, for advanced biocatalytic applications. She emphasizes green chemistry principles, aiming to replace traditional chemical processes with eco-friendly enzymatic alternatives. The most recent publications (2024–2025) demonstrate a strong trend in deep eutectic solvents , fusion enzymes , immobilization techniques , and sustainable synthesis of bio-based chemicals . Her work integrates experimental and computational methods to understand enzyme behavior and optimize reaction systems. Key themes include process intensification, solvent engineering, and industrial scalability, with applications in pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and sustainable materials. She holds leadership positions in academic governance, including: Spokesperson, Curriculum and Teaching Committee, Life Science (BSc/MSc) Chairperson, Admissions Board for MSc Life Science Executive Board Member, Institute of Technical Chemistry Deputy Representative for Professors in Faculty Council and Examination Boards Her research is highly collaborative, involving interdisciplinary teams and international partners, and is consistently published in high-impact journals such as Green Chemistry , ACS Catalysis , and ChemSusChem . While specific scientific awards and student advisees are not listed in the provided text, her extensive publication record and leadership roles reflect significant academic contributions.

• Biocatalysis
• Bioprocessing
• Redox Biocatalysis
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Michael Barnes is a Tutorial Fellow in Physics and Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford. He contributes to the Department of Physics through teaching and research, with a focus on plasma behavior in magnetic fields. His work has critical applications in sustainable energy production via fusion and astrophysical systems. Professor Barnes teaches Mathematical Methods for Physicists to undergraduate students at University College and lectures on Complex Numbers and Ordinary Differential Equations . His pedagogical emphasis is on developing mathematical fluency for advanced physics topics. His research explores plasma turbulence suppression by sheared flows, particularly in magnetic confinement fusion. Key projects include the development of the TRINITY multiscale gyrokinetic transport code and studies on tokamak transport barriers. Recent publications highlight advancements in gyrokinetic simulations, collision operators, and beam diagnostics for fusion applications. Notable trends in his publications include multiscale modeling of plasma turbulence, zonal flow dynamics, and experimental comparisons for fusion devices like JET, MAST, and ITER. Subfields span from fundamental kinetic theory to applied fusion engineering.

• Plasma Physics
• Magnetic Confinement Fusion
• Astrophysical Accretion Disks
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Dr. Bob Beitle Jr. is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation at the University of Arkansas. He joined the department in 1993, earned tenure in 1998, and was promoted to Full Professor in 2006. His research spans biochemical engineering , bioseparation , fermentation , and adaptive technology for the disabled , with significant work on protein purification, catalytic nanoparticles, and sustainable bioprocesses. Education: BS, MS, PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh (1987, 1991, 1993) Dr. Beitle's research combines experimental and computational approaches, focusing on peptide-directed nanoparticle synthesis and biocatalysis . His recent publications highlight advancements in MOF-based separations , CO2 capture materials , and viral detection platforms . He has secured grants like the CAREER Award and led projects in industrial partnerships and student development . Scientific contributions include multiple patents in bioseparation and software interfaces. Awards span decades: teaching honors (1988–2007) and mentorship recognition . He serves on the Cell and Molecular Biology Program Advisory Committee and the Executive Committee for the Biochemical Technology Division of ACS . Lab initiatives involve genomic data-driven affinity tail design and membrane-assisted fermentation systems .

• Biochemical Engineering
• Bioseparation
• Fermentation
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Paul Wilson serves as the Grainger Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Chair of the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research develops computational tools for modeling nuclear energy systems with applications in radiation shielding, waste management, non-proliferation, and energy policy. Education: PhD in Nuclear Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1999) Dr.-Ing in Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Karlsruhe (1998) MS in Nuclear Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1995) B.A.Sc. in Engineering Science (Nuclear Power option), University of Toronto (1992) Wilson's research spans computational nuclear engineering with emphasis on Monte Carlo methods, nuclear fuel cycles, and proliferation analysis. His Computational Nuclear Engineering Research Group (CNERG) develops simulation tools for radiation transport, waste transmutation, and fusion systems. Key projects include the Infinity Two fusion pilot plant design and Cyclus nuclear fuel cycle simulator. Recent publications reveal strong focus on fusion energy systems (particularly stellarator-based designs like Infinity Two), machine learning applications in nuclear security, and advanced neutronics modeling. His work bridges computational methods with real-world nuclear challenges including waste management and non-proliferation. Scientific awards: Fellow of the American Nuclear Society (2023) American Nuclear Society Young Member Advancement Award (2019) American Nuclear Society Arthur Holly Compton Award (2018) Grainger Professor of Nuclear Engineering (2016) American Nuclear Society Presidential Citation (1996) Wilson advises graduate students through thesis research courses (N E 790/890/990) and has secured significant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy. His consultancy roles include work with CEA Saclay, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, and the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Energy Future. He previously served on the Generation IV Technology Roadmap Committee (2001-2003). He leads the Computational Nuclear Engineering Research Group (CNERG), which develops open-source tools including PyNE and Cyclus. The group's work spans fusion pilot plant design, nuclear security applications, and fuel cycle simulation for next-generation nuclear systems.

• Computational Nuclear Engineering
• Nuclear Energy Systems
• Radiation Shielding
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Dr. Bin Zhu is a Research Fellow in the School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences at the University of Surrey, affiliated with the Centre for Engineering Materials. He obtained his PhD from the same institution, focusing on multiscale residual stress evaluation and mechanical property characterization using microscopy and large-scale facilities. His research develops techniques for harsh environments to enhance material longevity by managing manufacturing-induced residual stress, with applications in nuclear fusion components. Education PhD, University of Surrey (Research focus: Multiscale residual stress evaluation and mechanical property characterization) Research Focus Dr. Zhu's research centers on three interconnected areas: 1) Multiscale residual stress evaluation using advanced techniques like plasma-focused ion beam and neutron diffraction; 2) In situ mechanical testing under extreme conditions; and 3) Computational modeling for predicting stress distributions and material behavior. His work primarily addresses nuclear fusion reactor challenges, particularly laser-welded Eurofer97 steel components, where residual stress critically impacts structural integrity. Publication Trends Dr. Zhu's recent publications (2021-2025) demonstrate three key themes: 1) Advanced residual stress analysis in nuclear materials using machine learning, neutron imaging, and synchrotron techniques; 2) High-temperature mechanical performance of welded joints for fusion reactors; and 3) Biomimetic material characterization, including bioinspired composites and biological light-diffraction mechanisms. His methodologies consistently integrate multiscale experimental approaches with computational modeling.

• Multiscale residual stress evaluation
• In situ mechanical testing
• Computational modelling
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Dennis G. Whyte is the Hitachi America Professor of Engineering at MIT, leading the Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) and the SPARC fusion project in collaboration with Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). He holds a BEng from the University of Saskatchewan, and an MS and PhD from Université du Québec. His research focuses on magnetic fusion energy, plasma-surface interactions, and accelerator-based material analysis. Notable awards include the Fusion Power Associates Leadership Award (2018) and the Nuclear Fusion Journal Prize. He teaches courses on fusion energy and technology, including 22.62 and 22.63. His work on SPARC aims to achieve net fusion energy through advanced high-field superconducting magnets, a breakthrough validated in 2021 with a 20-tesla magnet demonstration. Research interests span boundary plasma physics in tokamaks, plasma diagnostics, and fusion reactor design. He has pioneered concepts like the ARC power plant and liquid blankets, emerging from student design courses he led. Over 300 publications and interdisciplinary collaborations highlight his contributions to fusion’s practical application. Grants and industry partnerships reflect his push to accelerate fusion energy’s commercialization, positioning SPARC as a pivotal step toward sustainable clean energy. Labs and teams include the PSFC and CFS collaborations, emphasizing rapid experimentation and modular design. His leadership in national and international panels underscores fusion’s global strategic importance. Recent projects include the MIT-CFS collaboration’s 20T magnet milestone, advancing fusion toward grid-readiness by 2025.

• Magnetic Fusion Energy
• Plasma-Surface Interactions
• Accelerators and Surface Analysis
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum is a Professor and Chair of Digital Additive Production at RWTH Aachen University, where he leads research in the Profile area Production Engineering (ProdE). His work advances additive manufacturing (AM) through interdisciplinary approaches combining materials science, process engineering, and digital technologies. His research encompasses: Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) process optimization and defect mitigation Development of novel alloys/composites for AM applications Sustainable manufacturing practices including material recycling Integration of AI/ML for accelerated material and process design Digital tools for automated design and distributed manufacturing Recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on: Multi-material processing and microstructure control Machine learning-driven alloy development Standardization and scalability of AM processes Advanced simulations for meltpool dynamics and thermal behavior Applications in aerospace, construction, and biochemical engineering He leads the Chair of Digital Additive Production, collaborating with industry partners to translate research into industrial solutions for next-generation manufacturing.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Laser Powder Bed Fusion
• Materials Science
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