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iii Table of Contents About the Special Issue Editor ..................................................................................................................... v Preface to “3D Printing of Metals” .............................................................................................................. vii Manoj Gupta 3D Printing of Metals Reprinted from: Metals 2017, 7(10), 403; doi: 10.3390/met7100403 ......................................................... 1 Vyasaraj Manakari, Gururaj Parande and Manoj Gupta Selective Laser Melting of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloy Powders: A Review Reprinted from: Metals 2017, 7(1), 2; doi: 10.3390/met7010002 ............................................................... 3 Wei Quan Toh, Pan Wang, Xipeng Tan, Mui Ling Sharon Nai, Erjia Liu and Shu Beng Tor Microstructure and Wear Properties of Electron Beam Melted Ti-6Al-4V Parts: A Comparison Study against As-Cast Form Reprinted from: Metals 2016, 6(11), 284; doi: 10.3390/met6110284 ......................................................... 39 Volker Weißmann, Philipp Drescher, Rainer Bader, Hermann Seitz, Harald Hansmann and Nico Laufer Comparison of Single Ti6Al4V Struts Made Using Selective Laser Melting and Electron Beam Melting Subject to Part Orientation Reprinted from: Metals 2017, 7(3), 91; doi: 10.3390/met7030091 ............................................................. 52 Riccardo Casati, Jannis N. Lemke, Ausonio Tuissi and Maurizio Vedani Aging Behaviour and Mechanical Performance of 18-Ni 300 Steel Processed by Selective Laser Melting Reprinted from: Metals 2016, 6(9), 218; doi: 10.3390/met6090218 ........................................................... 74 Li Tang, Chunbing Wu, Zhixiong Zhang, Jianzhong Shang and Chao Yan A Lightweight Structure Redesign Method Based on Selective Laser Melting Reprinted from: Metals 2016, 6(11), 280; doi: 10.3390/met6110280 ......................................................... 87 Lianfeng Wang, Jiubin Jue, Mujian Xia, Lijie Guo, Biao Yan and Dongdong Gu Effect of the Thermodynamic Behavior of Selective Laser Melting on the Formation of In situ Oxide Dispersion-Strengthened Aluminum-Based Composites Reprinted from: Metals 2016, 6(11), 286; doi: 10.3390/met6110286 ......................................................... 108 Shahir Mohd Yusuf, Yifei Chen, Richard Boardman, Shoufeng Yang and Nong Gao Investigation on Porosity and Microhardness of 316L Stainless Steel Fabricated by Selective Laser Melting Reprinted from: Metals 2017, 7(2), 64; doi: 10.3390/met7020064 ............................................................. 119 Markus Bambach, Alexander Sviridov, Andreas Weisheit and Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum Case Studies on Local Reinforcement of Sheet Metal Components by Laser Additive Manufacturing Reprinted from: Metals 2017, 7(4), 113; doi: 10.3390/met7040113 ........................................................... 131