As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.

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School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510641, China
Interests: selective laser melting; additive manufacturing; porous structures; metal 3D printing
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Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450001, China
Interests: enrichment; separation and purification; critical metals; bubble extractive metallurgy
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Td-Lab Sustainable Mineral Resources, Danube University Krems, Krems 3500, Austria
Interests: diffusion Bonding; TLP bonding; diffusion brazing; hot isostatic pressing (HIP); printed circuit heat exchanger (PCHE)
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Department of Mining, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Laval University, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
Interests: absorbable metals; metallic biomaterials; coating and surface modification; metallurgy and electrochemisty of corrosion
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School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ulsan, Ulsan 44610, Republic of Korea
Interests: metal forming; solid state joining

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Department of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Kansai University, Suita 564-8680, Japan
Interests: titanium alloys; low cost, beta type alloys; beta and alpha type alloys; heat treatment; phase transformation; aging behavior; athermal omega; isothermal omega phase; specific elactrical resistivity; hardness; mechanical properties; shape memory effect; diffusionless transformation
School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun 130022, China
Interests: microstructure; mechanical properties; light alloys; solidification; deformation
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Graduate Institute of Ferrous Technology (GIFT), Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, 37673, Republic of Korea
Interests: reaction equilibria and kinetics on ironmaking; alternative ironmaking processes with focus on environmentally-friendly approach; utilization of low grade of raw materials for steel production; development of advanced characterization and microanalysis of ferrous materials and related nonmetallic materials

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Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: finite element analysis; structural experiment; high-performance metals; composite structures; nonliear analysis; structural dynamics; earthquake engineering; buckling; thermal resistance; structural connections; corrosion: detection and protection
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Nuclear Materials Division, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Daejeon 34057, Republic of Korea
Interests: powder metallurgy; material processing; plastic deformation; textures
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Department of Laser Processing and Structural Assessment, Institute of Materials Research, Materials Mechanics, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Germany
Interests: laser welding and processing of metallic materials; laser shock peening; residual stress engineering; additive manufacturing; fatigue and fracture of materials and structures
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Institute for Frontier Materials, Deakin University, 3216 Geelong, Australia
Interests: applied plasticity to design and utilize future material by physical simulation; Rigid visco-plastic non-linear FEA modelling and analysis; design and "controlled processing" of advanced materials (eg. SPD and fabrication of hybrid and composite metals) and novel (additive) manufacturing; process simulation and characterization at high temperatures by the inverse method; experimental and numerical aspects of "condition monitoring", damage, and characterization in a wide range of advanced materials (such as composite metals, hybrid materials, light metals and powders); engineering product and systems design; advanced manufacturing, machine vision, robotics and mechatronics; aerospace systems and advanced light-hybrid metallic joints

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Department of Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119991 Moscow, Russia
Interests: metal hydrides and hydrogen storage materials; mechanochemistry; hydrogen separation membranes; gas adsorption on porous materials

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Institute of Materials Engineering, University of Kassel, Mönchebergstraße 3, 34125 Kassel, Germany
Interests: shape memory alloy; superelasticity; shape memory effect; microstructure; additive manufacturing; mechanical behaviour; fatigue of materials; thermomechanical treatment
School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: phase transformation; mechanical properties; additive manufacturing; welding; forming; fatigue; crack; microstructure optimization
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School of Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, Busan 46241, Republic of Korea
Interests: titanium; manufacturing; electrically assisted; caliber rolling
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Department of Energy and Resources Engineering (ENRE), Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 24341, Korea
Interests: urban mine; recycling technology; dismantling; grinding; physical separation; hydrometallurgy; purification; rare metals
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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: additive manufacturing; materials characterization; metals and alloys; metal matrix composites; microstructural evolution; mechanical properties
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Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
Interests: additive manufacturing; laser welding; multi-scale, multi-physics simulation; data-driven modeling; artificial intelligence
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Institute of Engineering Technology, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: inclusion; bubble; solidification; hydrogen metallurgy; continuous casting; mathematic model; segregation; smart manufacture
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Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong 999077, China
Interests: intelligent welding; industrial artificial intelligence; computational vision; deep learning; digital twin; knowledge graph

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Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China
Interests: machine-learned interatomic potentials; ab initio calculations; molecular dynamics; strongly correlated electrons; the GW method
Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0LZ, UK
Interests: structural integrity, durability and life extension of offshore renewable energy and marine structures; circular economy and recycled composite materials; fatigue, fracture and failure mechanisms; sustainable and additive manufacturing; structural health monitoring and digital twins; materials characterisation; engineering education and green skills for net zero
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Department of Applied Physics, Universidad de Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain
Interests: additive manufacturing; laser materials processing (cutting, cladding, alloying, texturing, ...)

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Department of Advanced Technologies, Tomsk Polytechnic University, 634050 Tomsk, Russia
Interests: mathematical modeling; solving applied problems by mathematical methods; differential calculus; energy conversion; electric vehicles
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Ingeniería de los Procesos de Fabricación, Departamento CMeIM/EGI/ICGF/IM/IPF, Universidad de Valladolid, Escuela de Ingenierías Industriales, Paseo del Cauce 59, 47011 Valladolid, Spain
Interests: welding; stainless steels; superalloys
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Department of Applied Science and Technology, Turin Technical University (Politecnico di Torino), IT-10129 Turin (Torino), Italy
Interests: metallurgy; steels; aluminum alloys; microstructures; mechanical properties; heat treatments; failure analysis
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Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Interests: sustainable recycling of chips of light alloys through friction stir extrusion (FSE) and direct hot rolling processes; plastic deformation of metals and modeling; solid-state welding processes such as FSW (friction stir welding) and ARB (accumulative roll bonding); machining processes
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