Key parameters controlling surface quality and dimensional accuracy: a critical review of FFF process

J Kechagias, D Chaidas, N Vidakis… - Materials and …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is an additive manufacturing process, which constructs
physical items by fused melt material, selectively deposited layer-by-layer through a heated …

[HTML][HTML] Summary and derived Risk Assessment of 3D printing emission studies

H Romanowski, FS Bierkandt, A Luch, P Laux - Atmospheric Environment, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an additive manufacturing process that
increases in application and consumer popularity. Studies with 3D printers have shown that …

Fused filament fabrication parameter adjustments for sustainable 3D printing

J Kechagias, D Chaidas - Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Sustainability denotes that energy consumption and its effects on society should also be
considered at the early stages of a product idea, except for the product structure cost. Quality …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of volatile organic compound emissions from consumer level material extrusion 3D printers

AY Davis, Q Zhang, JPS Wong, RJ Weber… - Building and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) printers, the most common type of office, educational, and
consumer-level 3D printers, emit complex mixture of volatile gases and ultrafine particles …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of particulate and gaseous pollutants emitted during operation of a desktop 3D printer

J Gu, M Wensing, E Uhde, T Salthammer - Environment international, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The emission of ultrafine particles (UFP) and gaseous pollutants from 3D printing has been
increasingly gaining attention in recent years due to potential health risks. The physical and …

Quality considerations on the pharmaceutical applications of fused deposition modeling 3D printing

A Melocchi, F Briatico-Vangosa, M Uboldi… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing, and particularly fused deposition modeling (FDM), has rapidly brought
the possibility of personalizing drug therapies to the forefront of pharmaceutical research …

Chemical composition and toxicity of particles emitted from a consumer-level 3D printer using various materials

Q Zhang, M Pardo, Y Rudich… - … science & technology, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
Consumer-level 3D printers emit ultrafine and fine particles, though little is known about their
chemical composition or potential toxicity. We report chemical characteristics of the particles …

Plastic recycling practices in Vietnam and related hazards for health and the environment

S Salhofer, A Jandric, S Soudachanh… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Waste plastic today is a global threat. The rapid increase in global production and use has
led to increasing quantities of plastics in industrial and municipal waste streams. While in …

Particle emissions from fused deposition modeling 3D printers: Evaluation and meta-analysis

P Byrley, BJ George, WK Boyes, K Rogers - Science of The Total …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printers, the most popular choice among home
hobbyists, have been shown to release volatile organic chemicals (VOCs) and billions of …

Characterization and control of nanoparticle emission during 3D printing

O Kwon, C Yoon, S Ham, J Park, J Lee… - … science & technology, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
This study aimed to evaluate particle emission characteristics and to evaluate several
control methods used to reduce particle emissions during three-dimensional (3D) printing …