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 …

Polyethylene (PE) is a widely used thermoplastic valued for its low cost, chemical resistance,
recyclability, and good mechanical properties. PE makes up about one-third of the global …

The optimum selection of process parameters, materials, and product design is essential to
achieve the desired response of 3D-printed structures, especially in functional components …

Polylactic Acid (PLA) sample manufactured by fused deposition modeling (FDM) technique
is typically assumed to be transversely isotropic without a thorough examination of its …

Abstract 3D printing (3DP) of polymer composite products and solutions mainly relies on
experimental techniques for research & development and product/process/system …

The numerical prediction of dimensional accuracy and mechanical performance of 3D-
printed structures can eliminate or reduce the need to perform trial-and-error …

Understanding the external and internal factors during an additive manufacturing (AM)
process is crucial, as they can significantly affect the final product's performance. Efforts …

In this work, the effect of silicon carbide (carborundum, SiC), as a boosting agent of the
mechanical response of the polycarbonate (PC) polymer, was investigated. The work aimed …

Herein, a polycarbonate (PC) polymer is melt extruded together with titanium carbide (TiC)
nano powder for the development of advanced nanocomposite materials in material …

As a revolutionary manufacturing technology, material extrusion exhibits great potential for
fabricating thermoplastic composites. However, the application of controllable multiple …