A review on critical challenges in additive manufacturing via laser-induced forward transfer

A Das, A Ghosh, S Chattopadhyaya, CF Ding - Optics & Laser Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser-assisted manufacturing has been in the rise for advanced and additive manufacturing
purposes. Recently, laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT) has emerged as a highly effective …

Laser induced forward transfer of Ag nanoparticles ink deposition and characterization

M Makrygianni, I Kalpyris, C Boutopoulos… - Applied surface science, 2014 - Elsevier
In this work, we report on the printing of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) ink by means of laser-
induced forward transfer (LIFT) process. The optimum conditions for printing circular shaped …

Pulsed-laser printing of silver nanoparticles ink: control of morphological properties

L Rapp, J Ailuno, AP Alloncle, P Delaporte - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
Fine electrically-conductive patterns of silver nanoparticles ink have been laser printed
using the laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT) technique. LIFT is a technique that offers the …

Pulsed-laser printing of organic thin-film transistors

L Rapp, AK Diallo, AP Alloncle… - Applied Physics …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Organic thin-film transistors have been fabricated using laser-induced forward transfer as
spatially resolved laser-printing method. Using this technique, source and drain electrodes …

Highly sensitive SnO2 sensor via reactive laser-induced transfer

A Palla Papavlu, T Mattle, S Temmel, U Lehmann… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Gas sensors based on tin oxide (SnO2) and palladium doped SnO2 (Pd: SnO2) active
materials are fabricated by a laser printing method, ie reactive laser-induced forward transfer …

Thermodynamic and stress analysis of laser-induced forward transfer of metals

MV Shugaev, NM Bulgakova - Applied Physics A, 2010 - Springer
On the basis of a two-temperature model taking into account the laser-generated stress
waves, we have performed an analysis of heating and melting dynamics in different metallic …

High-speed multi-jets printing using laser forward transfer: time-resolved study of the ejection dynamics

E Biver, L Rapp, AP Alloncle, P Serra, P Delaporte - Optics Express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
This paper extends the current understanding of the laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT)
process to the multi-jets ejection problem. LIFT has already been used to print micrometer …

Additive and photochemical manufacturing of copper

WKC Yung, B Sun, Z Meng, J Huang, Y Jin, HS Choy… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
In recent years, 3D printing technologies have been extensively developed, enabling rapid
prototyping from a conceptual design to an actual product. However, additive manufacturing …

Laser induced forward transfer of soft materials

A Palla-Papavlu, V Dinca, C Luculescu… - Journal of …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
A strong research effort is presently aimed at patterning methodologies for obtaining
controlled defined micrometric polymeric structures for a wide range of applications …

Liposome micropatterning based on laser-induced forward transfer

A Palla-Papavlu, I Paraico, J Shaw-Stewart, V Dinca… - Applied Physics A, 2011 - Springer
The numerous properties of liposomes, ie, nontoxicity, biodegradability, and their ability to
encapsulate different biological active substances in aqueous and lipid phase, make them …