Powder (metal and ceramic) injection molding, micro powder injection molding.

    Selected Publication List

1.    Loh NH, German RM, Statistical analysis of shrinkage variation for powder injection molding, Journal of Materials Processing (UK), 1996, Vol. 59, 278-284.

2.    Loh N H, Tor S B, Khor KA, Production of metal matrix composite part by powder injection molding, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2000, Vol 108 (issue 3), 398-407.

3.    Liu ZY, Loh N H, Khor KA, Tor SB, Microstructure evolution during sintering of injection molded M2 high speed steel, Materials Science & Engineering A, 2000, 46-55.

4.    Thian E S, Khor K A, Loh N H, Tor S B, Processing of HA-coated TI-6Al-4V by a ceramic slurry approach: an in vitro study. Biomaterials, Vol 22 (11), 1225-1232, 24 April 2001.

5.     Ji C H, Loh N H, Khor K A and Tor S B, Sintering study of 316L stainless steel MIM parts using Taguchi method: final density. Materials Science & Engineering Science A, Vol. 311, 74-82, 2001.

6.    Gu Y W, Loh N H, Khor K A, Tor S B and P Cheang, Spark plasma sintering of hydroxyapatite powders. Biomaterials, Vol 23, Issue 1, 37-43, 2001.

7.     Thian E S, Loh N H, Khor K A, Tor S B, In Vitro behavior of sintered powder  injection molded Ti-6Al-4V/HA, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research:  Applied Biomaterials, Vol 63, No 3, 79-87,2002.  

8.     Liu Z Y , Loh N H, Tor S B, Y Murakoshi, R Maeda, K A Khor, Injection molding of  316L stainless steel microstructures, Journal of Microsystem Technologies, Vol 9, No.6-7 , 507 – 510, 2003.

9.     B Y Tay, L Lin, N H Loh, S B Tor, Y Murakoshi and R Maeda,   “Surface  roughness of microstructured component fabricated by uMIM”.  Materials Science & Engineering A, Vol. 396, 311-319, 2005. 

10.    L Liu, N.H. Loh, B.Y. Tay, S.B. Tor, Y. Murakoshi & R. Maeda, Densification and grain growth of stainless steel microsize structures fabricated by μMIM, Accepted by Applied Physics A, Springer Verlag,  Oct , 2005