Open Access
Issue
EPJ Web Conf.
Volume 345, 2026
4th International Conference & Exposition on Materials, Manufacturing and Modelling Techniques (ICE3MT2025)
Article Number 01040
Number of page(s) 8
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202634501040
Published online 07 January 2026
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