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 …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of fiber-reinforced polymer composites: A technical review and status of design methodologies

J Wong, A Altassan, DW Rosen - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) of fiber-reinforced composites is gaining traction as an
important manufacturing technology to produce complex, highly customized structures. AM …

Investigation into surface-coated continuous flax fiber-reinforced natural sandwich composites via vacuum-assisted material extrusion

D Cao - Progress in Additive Manufacturing, 2024 - Springer
In this study, vacuum-assisted material extrusion (~ 1 Pa) is performed to eliminate matrix
voids and improve the bonding quality of deposited layers by reducing heat loss and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent inventions in additive manufacturing: Holistic review

I Fidan, O Huseynov, MA Ali, S Alkunte, M Rajeshirke… - Inventions, 2023 - mdpi.com
This general review paper presents a condensed view of recent inventions in the Additive
Manufacturing (AM) field. It outlines factors affecting the development and commercialization …

[HTML][HTML] Unlocking the future of precision manufacturing: A comprehensive exploration of 3D printing with fiber-reinforced composites in aerospace, automotive …

NT Tuli, S Khatun, AB Rashid - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Rapid advancements in the field of 3D printing in the last several decades have made it
possible to produce complex and unique parts with remarkable precision and accuracy …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental impact of food packaging materials: A review of contemporary development from conventional plastics to polylactic acid based materials

LK Ncube, AU Ude, EN Ogunmuyiwa, R Zulkifli… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plastics have remained the material of choice, and after serving their intended purpose, a
large proportion ends up in the environment where they persist for centuries. The packaging …

[HTML][HTML] Review on additive manufacturing of multi-material parts: Progress and challenges

S Hasanov, S Alkunte, M Rajeshirke, A Gupta… - … of Manufacturing and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing has already been established as a highly versatile manufacturing
technique with demonstrated potential to completely transform conventional manufacturing …

Progress and challenges towards additive manufacturing of SiC ceramic

R He, N Zhou, K Zhang, X Zhang, L Zhang… - Journal of Advanced …, 2021 - Springer
Silicon carbide (SiC) ceramic and related materials are widely used in various military and
engineering fields. The emergence of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies provides a …

[HTML][HTML] A review on filament materials for fused filament fabrication

A Dey, IN Roan Eagle, N Yodo - Journal of manufacturing and materials …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is one of the most popular additive manufacturing (AM)
processes that utilize thermoplastic polymers to produce three-dimensional (3D) geometry …

[HTML][HTML] Material extrusion additive manufacturing of continuous fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites: A review and outlook

P Zhuo, S Li, IA Ashcroft, AI Jones - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, three-dimensional printing (3DP) technology has developed to include
composite materials. Most of the development to date in this area has involved particulate or …