Rheology and printability: A survey of critical relationships for direct ink write materials design

DA Rau, CB Williams, MJ Bortner - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Direct Ink Write (DIW) is a material extrusion Additive Manufacturing (AM) technique
that selectively extrudes material in a layer-by-layer fashion to form 3-dimensional parts …

A review of “3D concrete printing”: Materials and process characterization, economic considerations and environmental sustainability

GH Ahmed - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing of cementitious materials or concrete (3DCP) has developed
unbelievably in past 10 years and has the potential to revolutionize the concrete industry …

Technology readiness: A global snapshot of 3D concrete printing and the frontiers for development

G Ma, R Buswell, WRL da Silva, L Wang, J Xu… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the inception of 3D concrete printing (3DCP) in the early to mid-2000's, the
commercial landscape for this technology has expanded rapidly in parallel with …

Extrusion-based additive manufacturing with cement-based materials–production steps, processes, and their underlying physics: a review

V Mechtcherine, FP Bos, A Perrot, WRL Da Silva… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article offers a comprehensive overview of the underlying physics relevant to an
understanding of materials processing during the various production steps in extrusion …

Modelling of 3D concrete printing process: A perspective on material and structural simulations

V Nguyen-Van, S Li, J Liu, K Nguyen, P Tran - Additive manufacturing, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D concrete printing (3DCP) offers solutions for affordable construction including
cost minimisation, productivity improvement, and sustainability alignment, as well as being …

3D printed geopolymer composites: A review

S Qaidi, A Yahia, BA Tayeh, H Unis, R Faraj… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of three-dimensional printed (3DP) technology is expected to lead to the
industrial revolution 4.0, disrupting the economy and providing design customization and …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing geopolymers: A review

H Zhong, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers have been considered as a promising alternative to cementitious materials for
3D printing to enhance sustainability of the construction industry. This paper presents a …

From analytical methods to numerical simulations: A process engineering toolbox for 3D concrete printing

A Perrot, A Pierre, VN Nerella, RJM Wolfs… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper compiles selected predictive analytical and numerical tools which can be used to
model and understand the mechanisms of importance at different stages during and …

[HTML][HTML] Setting on demand for digital concrete–Principles, measurements, chemistry, validation

L Reiter, T Wangler, A Anton, RJ Flatt - Cement and Concrete Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Digital fabrication with concrete is a field of rapidly developing building processes–including
layered extrusion-where specific yield stress evolution over time is needed, owing to …

Test methods for 3D printable concrete

SK Kaliyavaradhan, PS Ambily, PR Prem… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D concrete printing (3DCP) is a modern and upcoming technology that consists of
building a structure layer by layer without the use of formwork. The quality of a 3D printed …