Biography:
Dr Alessandro Sergi is a Project Leader in the Thermal Processing Technologies section at TWI Ltd since September 2021. During his PhD on Hot Isostatic Pressing of high temperature materials, he has developed expertise in powder metallurgy, hot isostatic pressing, metallurgy of Ni-based superalloys and refractory metals, with particular focus on how powder characteristics affect the final properties in powder-related manufacturing processes. Over the years, he has developed expertise in powder metallurgy, materials characterisation and additive manufacturing through large research projects including UKRI funded ‘SAMRCD’ project, the EU funded ‘SUPREME’ and the EPSRC funded ‘AHEAD’ project on novel brazing fillers.
Title : Microstructure and properties evolution of additively manufactured alloy 718