[HTML][HTML] Advances in 3D/4D printing of mechanical metamaterials: From manufacturing to applications

X Zhou, L Ren, Z Song, G Li, J Zhang, B Li, Q Wu… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mechanical metamaterials are a class of functional materials with designability and
extraordinary mechanical properties. Due to the manufacturing limitation of traditional …

4D printing: Fundamentals, materials, applications and challenges

A Ahmed, S Arya, V Gupta, H Furukawa, A Khosla - Polymer, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D printing refers to single-material or multi-material printing of a device or object
that can be transformed from a 1D strand into pre-programed 3D shape, from a 2D surface …

FDM-based 3D printing of polymer and associated composite: A review on mechanical properties, defects and treatments

S Wickramasinghe, T Do, P Tran - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fused deposition modelling (FDM) is one of the fastest-growing additive manufacturing
methods used in printing fibre-reinforced composites (FRC). The performances of the …

Recent progress on polymer materials for additive manufacturing

LJ Tan, W Zhu, K Zhou - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Additive manufacturing (AM) is the process of printing 3D objects in a layer‐by‐layer
manner. Polymers and their composites are some of the most widely used materials in …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on the fused deposition modeling of thermoplastic polymer composites

PK Penumakala, J Santo, A Thomas - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is a widely used additive manufacturing
technology for fabrication of complex geometric parts using thermoplastic polymers. The …

3D‐Printed anisotropic polymer materials for functional applications

J Chen, X Liu, Y Tian, W Zhu, C Yan, Y Shi… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Anisotropy is the characteristic of a material to exhibit variations in its mechanical, electrical,
thermal, optical properties, etc. along different directions. Anisotropic materials have …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of continuous fiber reinforced polymer composites: development, application, and prospective

X Tian, A Todoroki, T Liu, L Wu, Z Hou, M Ueda… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Continuous fiber reinforced polymer composites (CFRPC) have been widely used in the
field of automobile, aircraft, and space due to light weight, high specific strength and …

Magneto‐/electro‐responsive polymers toward manufacturing, characterization, and biomedical/soft robotic applications

E Yarali, M Baniasadi, A Zolfagharian, M Chavoshi… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Magneto-/electro-responsive polymers (MERPs) are a class of stimuli-responsive
materials that are actuated when triggered by external magnetic/electric fields. MERPs …

Multi‐material 3D and 4D printing: a survey

M Rafiee, RD Farahani, D Therriault - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in multi‐material 3D and 4D printing (time as the fourth dimension) show
that the technology has the potential to extend the design space beyond complex …

A critical review on 3D printed continuous fiber-reinforced composites: History, mechanism, materials and properties

SMF Kabir, K Mathur, AFM Seyam - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional printing (3DP), interchangeably termed as additive
manufacturing, is an emerging technology for creating myriad objects with numerous design …