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ExpertiseUpdated on 3 July 2025

Powder Technology - Additive manufacturing and advanced Materials

Haifa SALLEM

Associate professor at HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland

Sion, VALAIS, Switzerland

About

We specialize in the design and prototyping of complex structures for advanced applications in energy and medical devices, including:

  • Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) architectures optimized for mechanical, fluidic, or biological performance,

  • 4D printing with shape-memory materials for smart, responsive components,

  • Metal and ceramic powder processing: MIM, CIM, cold/hot pressing,

  • Additive manufacturing: Binder Jetting, SLM,

  • Advanced characterization: EBSD, in situ mechanical testing, LECO, TGA/TMA,

  • Post-processing and surface functionalization: HIP, thermal treatments, cold spray,

  • Full process monitoring and quality control across the development chain.

Field

  • (Advanced) Materials and additive manufacturing
  • Industry 4.0 technologies
  • Simulation models and predictive analytics

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