Abstract

Metal additives are essential in various manufacturing processes, particularly in additive manufacturing and powder metallurgy. This article explores the types, functions, and benefits of metal additives, providing a comprehensive overview of their roles in enhancing material properties and production efficiency. A review of the literature highlights recent advancements and applications of metal additives across different industries. The discussion addresses the challenges and future directions for research in this field, emphasizing the importance of metal additives in advancing manufacturing technologies