Mechanical performance and bioactivation of 3D-printed PEEK for high-performance implant manufacture: a review

P Rendas, L Figueiredo, C Machado, A Mourão… - Progress in …, 2023 - Springer
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has stood out as the leading high-performance thermoplastic
for the replacement of metals in orthopaedic, trauma and spinal implant applications due to …

Experimental characterization and finite element validation of orthotropic 3D-printed polymeric parts

R Torre, S Brischetto - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Components fabricated via Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) have an anisotropic
response, which is further complicated by an intra-part and a part-to-part variation of their …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of tensile and flexural properties of 3D printed PEEK through the increase of interfacial adhesion

P Rendas, L Figueiredo, M Geraldo, C Vidal… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is the leading high-performance biocompatible thermoplastic
for the replacement of metals in orthopaedic applications. PEEK processing using material …

Recent progress in 3D-printed polyaryletherketone (PAEK)-based high-performance polymeric implants for musculoskeletal reconstructions

K Banerjee, M Debroy, VK Balla, S Bodhak - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Polyaryletherketones (PAEK) have been hitherto the most promising high-performance
semicrystalline thermoplastic polymers (HPPs) for several biomedical applications. These …

Study Of the compression behaviours of 3D-printed PEEK/CFR-PEEK sandwich composite structures

H Jiang, P Aihemaiti, W Aiyiti… - Virtual and Physical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Single-component materials and homogeneous structures cannot adequately meet the
various demands of ideal bone implants. Therefore, the use of three dimensional (3D) …

Direct evidence of interfacial crystallization preventing weld formation during fused filament fabrication of poly (ether ether ketone)

DW Collinson, N von Windheim, K Gall… - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Poly (ether ether ketone)(PEEK) is a high-performance, semicrystalline thermoplastic that
has attracted significant interest for material extrusion additive manufacturing techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Viscoelastic characterisation of additively manufactured composites with nylon matrix: Effects of type and orientation of fibres

MN Islam, KP Baxevanakis, VV Silberschmidt - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the viscoelastic performance of additively manufactured (AM) nylon
and nylon-matrix composites reinforced with short and continuous fibres with three different …

Rheology, crystallization, and process conditions: The effect on interlayer properties in three-dimensional printing

A Das, JA Riet, MJ Bortner, C McIlroy - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Semicrystalline polymers are an attractive feedstock choice for material extrusion (MatEx)-
based three-dimensional printing processes. However, the printed parts often exhibit poor …

Investigating the effects of printing temperatures and deposition on the compressive properties and density of 3D printed polyetheretherketone

P Rendas, L Figueiredo, R Cláudio, C Vidal… - Progress in Additive …, 2024 - Springer
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a biocompatible high-performance thermoplastic that can
be processed through material extrusion (ME) additive manufacturing (AM) for load-bearing …

Essential work of fracture studies of 3D Printed PEEK (Poly-ether-ether-ketone) polymer

G Sharma, A Vuppuluri, K Suresh - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of essential work of fracture is implemented for characterizing the raster-
orientation-dependent fracture behavior of 3D printed PEEK polymer for the first time. The …