Available student projects (only for ETH students)

  • Application of machine learning in multiscale thermal modelling of laser powder-bed fusion processes (MSc thesis, link)

  • Finite element modelling of selective laser melting: a sensitivity study of melt-pool shape and dimensions to process parameters (BSc or semester project, link)

  • Thermomechanical Simulation for Distortion and Residual Stress Prediction in SLM Parts: Sensitivity Analysis I (BSc or semester project, link)

  • Thermomechanical Simulation for Distortion and Residual Stress Prediction in SLM Parts: Sensitivity Analysis II (BSc or semester project, link)

  • Cellular Automata for Modelling Microstructure Development during Metal Additive Manufacturing (MSc thesis, link)

  • Exploitation of physics-informed neural network for mechanical design (MSc thesis, link)

  • Exploitation of machine learning for increasing the computational efficiency of mechanical analysis for AM lattice structures (MSc thesis, link)

  • Mechanical integrity evaluation of an additively manufactured Ni-base superalloy (MSc thesis, link)

Completed projects

  • Willy Gächter, Experimental and numerical sensitivity analysis of melt pool dimensions for LPBF Hastelloy X,  2022, Bsc thesis.
  • Timon Schär, Numerical analysis of residual stress and distortion in laser powder bed fusion process: a sensitivity analysis to the choice of constitutive model,  2022, Bsc thesis.
  • Sarven Yardim, Physics informed neural network for thermal simulation of laser powder-bed fusion process,  2022, MSc thesis.
  • Luca Hasler, Ultra-lightweight design for metal additive manufacturing: development of an ultralight Moka pot, 2022, Semester project.
  • Ole Müller, Machine learning for multiscale thermal simulation of powder-bed additive manufacturing, 2021, MSc thesis.
  • Bardh Dervishaj, Sensitivity analysis of melt pool dimensions and optimization of modelling parameters using SLM thermal single-track simulations of Hastelloy X, 2021, Semester project.
  • Burim Dervishaj, Selective laser melting microstructure sensitivity analysis to process parameters of Hastelloy X using Cellular Automata, 2021, Semester project.
  • Mathias Kuhlow, Cyclic plasticity and fatigue response of SLM Hastelloy X at 700°C, 2021, semester project.
  • Thordis Tryggvadottir, Residual stress prediction in SLM parts: a sensitivity analysis in ABAQUS, 2021, semester project.
  • Andrea Kossinna, Thermal simulation of laser powder bed fusion process: single tracks, 2021, semester project.
  • Fabian Müller, Thermomechanical simulation for distortion and residual stress prediction in SLM parts: a sensitivity analysis, 2021, BSc thesis.
  • Patrik Markovic, Effect of surface modifications on the fatigue performance of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V miniature tensile specimens used in lattices for orthopaedic implants, 2021, MSc thesis.
  • Natalia Smatsi, Surrogate modelling for 3D multiscale thermal simulations of powder-bed additive manufacturing, 2021, MSc thesis.
  • Christian Hauschel & Fabian Jüngling, A Surrogate modelling approach for cost-efficient mechanical analysis of lattice structures, 2020. Semester project & bachelor thesis.
  • Mickey Fürer, Mechanical behaviour of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V lattices for biomedical implants, 2020, MSc thesis.
  • Fabian Keller, Surrogate modelling for multiscale thermal simulation of powder-bed additive manufacturing, 2020, MSc thesis.
  • Max Thalmann, Fatigue analysis of selective laser melted Ti6Al4V structures, 2020, BSc thesis.
  • Robert Lengwiler, Constitutive model development and residual stress analysis for AM Hastelloy X, 2020, BSc thesis.
  • Serjosha Robmann, Deformation analysis and finite element modelling for Ti-6Al-4V additive manufactured lattices, 2019, MSc thesis.
  • Alexander Gillmann, Fatigue behaviour investigation of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V, 2019, BSc research project.
  • Daniele Ghedalia, Characterization and modelling of orientation and size-dependent tensile behaviour of AM Ti6Al4V, 2019, Semester project.
  • Daniel Greenfeld, Fatigue behaviour investigation of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V lattices, 2019, Research internship.
  • Pooriya Gh Ghanbari, Prediction of temperature profiles and residual stress distribution in additive manufactured parts, 2018, MSc thesis.