Direct ink writing: a 3D printing technology for diverse materials

M Saadi, A Maguire, NT Pottackal… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Additive manufacturing (AM) has gained significant attention due to its ability to drive
technological development as a sustainable, flexible, and customizable manufacturing …

3D‐Printed anisotropic polymer materials for functional applications

J Chen, X Liu, Y Tian, W Zhu, C Yan, Y Shi… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Anisotropy is the characteristic of a material to exhibit variations in its mechanical, electrical,
thermal, optical properties, etc. along different directions. Anisotropic materials have …

Emerging technologies in multi‐material bioprinting

H Ravanbakhsh, V Karamzadeh, G Bao… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bioprinting, within the emerging field of biofabrication, aims at the fabrication of functional
biomimetic constructs. Different 3D bioprinting techniques have been adapted to bioprint cell …

Recent advances in 3D printing for catalytic applications

J Zhu, P Wu, Y Chao, J Yu, W Zhu, Z Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing is changing the way of designing and
manufacturing 3D objects by transforming digital models into solid models. 3D printing …

Direct ink writing advances in multi-material structures for a sustainable future

VG Rocha, E Saiz, IS Tirichenko… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Novel manufacturing techniques such as additive manufacturing (AM, also referred to as 3D
printing) will play a critical role in building a sustainable future. AM will reduce waste, energy …

Advances in the synthesis of preceramic polymers for the formation of silicon-based and ultrahigh-temperature non-oxide ceramics

BJ Ackley, KL Martin, TS Key, CM Clarkson… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Preceramic polymers (PCPs) are a group of specialty macromolecules that serve as
precursors for generating inorganics, including ceramic carbides, nitrides, and borides …

3D printed gradient index glass optics

R Dylla-Spears, TD Yee, K Sasan, DT Nguyen… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
We demonstrate an additive manufacturing approach to produce gradient refractive index
glass optics. Using direct ink writing with an active inline micromixer, we three-dimensionally …

Recent advances in additive manufacturing of active mechanical metamaterials

SM Montgomery, X Kuang, CD Armstrong… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2020 - Elsevier
Active mechanical metamaterials are emerging materials receiving tremendous attention in
the past decades. Additive manufacturing (AM, or 3D printing) techniques empower the …

Recent advances in ink-based additive manufacturing for porous structures

Z Guo, C Zhou - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of porous structures is an ancient wisdom, people found its importance ever since
we began to understand nature. The evolution of porous structure gives rise to multi-scale …

A reaction–diffusion model for grayscale digital light processing 3D printing

SM Montgomery, CM Hamel, J Skovran, HJ Qi - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Digital light processing (DLP) 3D printing is an additive manufacturing process that utilizes
light patterns to photopolymerize a liquid resin into a solid. Due to the accuracy of modern …