Additive manufacturing of multi-material structures

A Bandyopadhyay, B Heer - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing has revolutionized the manufacturing world
through its rapid and geometrically-intricate capabilities as well as economic benefits …

Multiprocess 3D printing for increasing component functionality

E MacDonald, R Wicker - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND Three-dimensional (3D) printing, known more formally as additive
manufacturing, has become the focus of media and public attention in recent years as the …

Additive manufacturing review: early past to current practice

JJ Beaman, DL Bourell… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a set of manufacturing processes that are capable of
producing complex parts directly from a computer model of the part. This review provides a …

Laser and electron‐beam powder‐bed additive manufacturing of metallic implants: A review on processes, materials and designs

SL Sing, J An, WY Yeong… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Additive manufacturing (AM), also commonly known as 3D printing, allows the direct
fabrication of functional parts with complex shapes from digital models. In this review, the …

Multiple material additive manufacturing–Part 1: a review: this review paper covers a decade of research on multiple material additive manufacturing technologies …

M Vaezi, S Chianrabutra, B Mellor… - Virtual and Physical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Interest in multifunctional structures made automatically from multiple materials poses a
challenge for today's additive manufacturing (AM) technologies; however the ability to …

Interfacial characterization of SLM parts in multi-material processing: Metallurgical diffusion between 316L stainless steel and C18400 copper alloy

ZH Liu, DQ Zhang, SL Sing, CK Chua, LE Loh - Materials Characterization, 2014 - Elsevier
Multi-material processing in selective laser melting using a novel approach, by the
separation of two different materials within a single dispensing coating system was …

Design, modeling, estimation and control for aerial gras** and manipulation

D Mellinger, Q Lindsey, M Shomin… - 2011 IEEE/RSJ …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses mechanics, design, estimation and control for aerial gras**. We
present the design of several light-weight, low-complexity grippers that allow quadrotors to …

Integrating stereolithography and direct print technologies for 3D structural electronics fabrication

A Joe Lopes, E MacDonald, RB Wicker - Rapid Prototy** Journal, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present a hybrid manufacturing system that
integrates stereolithography (SL) and direct print (DP) technologies to fabricate three …

Printed optics: 3D printing of embedded optical elements for interactive devices

K Willis, E Brockmeyer, S Hudson… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
We present an approach to 3D printing custom optical elements for interactive devices
labelled Printed Optics. Printed Optics enable sensing, display, and illumination elements to …

The rise of 3D Printing entangled with smart computer aided design during COVID-19 era

A Nazir, A Azhar, U Nazir, YF Liu, WS Qureshi… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
During the current Pandemic, seven and a half million flights worldwide were canceled
which disrupted the supply chain of all types of goods such as, personal protective gears …