Gaining a better understanding of the extrusion process in fused filament fabrication 3D printing: a review

B Shaqour, M Abuabiah, S Abdel-Fattah… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Additive manufacturing is a promising tool that has proved its value in various applications.
Among its technologies, the fused filament fabrication 3D printing technique stands out with …

[HTML][HTML] The thermal properties of FDM printed polymeric materials: A review

V Shanmugam, K Babu, G Kannan, RA Mensah… - Polymer Degradation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM), a prevalent additive manufacturing technique
utilising polymeric materials, facilitates intricate geometric customisation and rapid …

The additive manufacturing approach to polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microfluidic devices: review and future directions

A Tony, I Badea, C Yang, Y Liu, G Wells, K Wang, R Yin… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the literature for fabricating PDMS
microfluidic devices by employing additive manufacturing (AM) processes. AM processes for …

3D printing to support the shortage in personal protective equipment caused by COVID-19 pandemic

M Tarfaoui, M Nachtane, I Goda, Y Qureshi… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, the emergence of a novel human coronavirus disease, named COVID-19, has
become a great global public health concern causing severe respiratory tract infections in …

[HTML][HTML] Processes and materials used for direct writing technologies: A review

SB Balani, SH Ghaffar, M Chougan, E Pei… - Results in Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Direct Writing (DW), also known as Robocasting, is an extrusion-based layer-by-layer
manufacturing technique suitable for manufacturing complex geometries. Different types of …

Materials requirements in fused filament fabrication: a framework for the design of next‐generation 3D printable thermoplastics and composites

A Sola - Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fused filament fabrication (FFF), also known as fused deposition modeling, is the leading
technology for polymer‐based additive manufacturing. The simplicity, along with the …

Fused deposition modeling of polyolefins: challenges and opportunities

N Verma, P Awasthi, A Gupta… - Macromolecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polyolefins are the largest class of commercially available synthetic polymers that are
extensively used in a variety of applications from commodities to engineering owing to their …

Prediction of part distortion in Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) of semi-crystalline polymers via COMSOL: Effect of printing conditions

AA Samy, A Golbang, E Harkin-Jones, E Archer… - CIRP Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Residual stresses and warpage adversely affect the dimensional accuracy and performance
of 3D-printed semi-crystalline polymers in Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM). One of the …

In-process monitoring of temperature evolution during fused filament fabrication: A journey from numerical to experimental approaches

HR Vanaei, M Shirinbayan, M Deligant, S Khelladi… - Thermo, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fused filament fabrication (FFF), an additive manufacturing technique, unlocks alternative
possibilities for the production of complex geometries. In this process, the layer-by-layer …

Finite element analysis of residual stress and warpage in a 3D printed semi-crystalline polymer: Effect of ambient temperature and nozzle speed

AA Samy, A Golbang, E Harkin-Jones, E Archer… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
The printing conditions in Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) affect the amount of induced
residual stresses within the printed part and its dimensional accuracy. Among the …