Polymeric composites for powder-based additive manufacturing: Materials and applications

S Yuan, F Shen, CK Chua, K Zhou - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
As one of the most important categories in the additive manufacturing (AM) field, powder-
based techniques, such as selective laser sintering, electron beam melting and selective …

3D printing and shaping polymers, composites, and nanocomposites: a review

MNM Azlin, RA Ilyas, MYM Zuhri, SM Sapuan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sustainable technologies are vital due to the efforts of researchers and investors who have
allocated significant amounts of money and time to their development. Nowadays, 3D …

Preparation and characterization of 3D printed continuous carbon fiber reinforced thermosetting composites

W Hao, Y Liu, H Zhou, H Chen, D Fang - Polymer Testing, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, continuous carbon-fiber reinforced thermosetting composites were prepared
using 3D printing followed by characterization of their mechanical properties. First, a 3D …

Breakthrough in the printing tactics for stimuli-responsive materials: 4D printing

P Rastogi, B Kandasubramanian - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The idea of 3D printing ever since 1980's has agitated the research domains challenging the
conventional techniques with its inordinate efficiency in the utility of material, superior …

Additive manufacturing: unlocking the evolution of energy materials

A Zhakeyev, P Wang, L Zhang, W Shu… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The global energy infrastructure is undergoing a drastic transformation towards renewable
energy, posing huge challenges on the energy materials research, development and …

3D printing of carbon-based materials: A review

P Blyweert, V Nicolas, V Fierro, A Celzard - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Unlike conventional subtractive methods, 3D printing allows rapid prototyping and
customization on demand. However, as a process recently applied to carbon-based …

On the evolution of additive manufacturing (3D/4D Printing) technologies: Materials, applications, and challenges

A Mahmood, T Akram, H Chen, S Chen - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The scientific community is and has constantly been working to innovate and improve the
available technologies in our use. In that effort, three-dimensional (3D) printing was …

[HTML][HTML] Electrical and thermal conductivities of MWCNT/polymer composites fabricated by selective laser sintering

S Yuan, Y Zheng, CK Chua, Q Yan, K Zhou - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing such as selective laser sintering (SLS) offers the strategies to create
3D complex components with desirable mechanical, electrical and thermal properties using …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of the mechanical properties of FDM 3D prints made of PLA and carbon fiber-reinforced PLA for thin-walled applications

J Bochnia, M Blasiak, T Kozior - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study focused on the analysis of the mechanical properties of thin-walled specimens
fabricated by fused deposition modelling (FDM). Two materials were considered, ie …

Analytical study on the 3D-printed structure and mechanical properties of basalt fiber-reinforced PLA composites using X-ray microscopy

S Yu, YH Hwang, JY Hwang, SH Hong - Composites Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A high-resolution X-ray microscope was used to quantitate the internal morphological
characteristics of 3D-printed, basalt-fiber-reinforced PLA composites. 3D-printed composites …