Scientists have found that our bodies need 28 different elements to function properly. These are almost one-quarter of the periodic table and are mainly found in the first four periods.

Tolerances of composite elements, particularly Zr and B, influence the occurrence of micro-cracks [3]. Moreover, anisotropy was identified in the mechanical properties of (additively manufactured) ...

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