A review on nanomaterial-based additive manufacturing: Dynamics in properties, prospects, and challenges

M Rahman, KS Islam, TM Dip, MFM Chowdhury… - Progress in Additive …, 2024 - Springer
The incorporation of nanomaterials has revolutionized the field of additive manufacturing.
The combination of additive manufacturing technology with nanomaterials has significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of nanocomposites in extrusion-based 3D printing: a review

YA Alli, H Anuar, MR Manshor, OM Bankole… - Hybrid Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is a process used in a variety of industries. This has the potential to
replace traditional method of fabrication in the coming years. However, 3D printed parts with …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of six key process control parameters on the surface roughness, dimensional accuracy, and porosity in material extrusion 3D printing of polylactic …

N Vidakis, C David, M Petousis, D Sagris… - Advances in Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the material extrusion (MEX) Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology, the layer-by-layer
nature of the fabricated parts, induces specific features which affect their quality and may …

On the substantial mechanical reinforcement of Polylactic Acid with Titanium Nitride ceramic nanofillers in material extrusion 3D printing

M Petousis, N Vidakis, N Mountakis… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium nitride (TiN) is known as an ultra-hard ceramic, mainly deployed in thin hard
coating applications for improving the substrate's surface properties. Therefore, investigating …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-functional medical grade Polyamide12/Carbon black nanocomposites in material extrusion 3D printing

N Vidakis, M Petousis, E Velidakis, N Mountakis… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon black (CB) modified polyamide 12 (PA12) nanocomposites (PA12/CB) were
fabricated through melt mixing extrusion for a range of different filler weight-to-weight ratios …

Multifunctional material extrusion 3D-printed antibacterial polylactic acid (PLA) with binary inclusions: the effect of cuprous oxide and cellulose nanofibers

M Petousis, N Vidakis, N Mountakis, V Papadakis… - Fibers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, we present an effective process easily adapted in industrial environments for
the development of multifunctional nanocomposites for material extrusion (MEX) 3D printing …

[HTML][HTML] Fused Filament Fabrication 3D printed polypropylene/alumina nanocomposites: Effect of filler loading on the mechanical reinforcement

N Vidakis, M Petousis, E Velidakis, N Mountakis… - Polymer Testing, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printed Polypropylene (PP) reinforced with aluminum oxide
(Al 2 O 3) nanoparticles (NPs) were developed and fully characterized in this study …

Sustainable additive manufacturing: Mechanical response of polypropylene over multiple recycling processes

N Vidakis, M Petousis, L Tzounis, A Maniadi… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The recycling of polymeric materials has received a steadily growing scientific and industrial
interest due to the increase in demand and production of durable and lightweight plastic …

Additive manufacturing of multifunctional polylactic acid (PLA)—Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) nanocomposites

N Vidakis, M Petousis, M Kourinou, E Velidakis… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, an industrially scalable method was developed for the preparation of
multifunctional nanocomposite filaments. Polylactic Acid (PLA) polymer matrix was enriched …

Polyethylene glycol and polyvinylpyrrolidone reduction agents for medical grade polyamide 12/silver nanocomposites development for material extrusion 3D printing …

N Vidakis, M Petousis, N Michailidis… - Reactive and Functional …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanocomposites for Additive Manufacturing (AM) featuring enhanced mechanical
properties and antibacterial performance are desirable in the medical and culinary fields …