Designing sustainable polymer blends: Tailoring mechanical properties and degradation behaviour in PHB/PLA/PCL blends in a seawater environment

L G. Engler, NC Farias, J S. Crespo, NM Gately, I Major… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable polyesters are a popular choice for both packaging and medical device
manufacture owing to their ability to break down into harmless components once they have …

Enhancing foam concrete: A comparative analysis of PLA+ fiber reinforcements with plain, hooked, and corrugated fibers

SA Yildizel, M Acik, G Kaplan, OY Bayraktar - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examined the enhancement of foam concrete by using hooked, plain, and
corrugated PLA+ fibers that were made with a 3D printer. The PLA+ fibers were added into …

Exploring the Synergy of Metallic Antimicrobial Agents in Ternary Blends of PHB/PLA/PCL

LG Engler, MD Giustina, M Giovanela… - … Research Part A, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides a comprehensive investigation of antimicrobial additives (ZnO/AgNPs
and SiO2/AgNPs) on the properties of biodegradable ternary blends composed of poly …

Single-step PA12/BN thermal conductive composite preparation using a corotating twin-screw 3D printing head based on material extrusion

PB Wang, JQ Li, T Yang, JW Hu, M Edeleva… - Rapid Prototyping …, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to develop an innovative 3D printer based on material extrusion to
expand applied material field and shorten the production cycle. The developed 3D printer …

3D-printed patient-specific implants made of polylactide (PLDLLA) and β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) for corrective osteotomies of the distal radius

A Jakimiuk, M Maintz, M Müller-Gerbl… - 3D Printing in …, 2024 - Springer
The most common surgical procedure to manage the malunion of the bones is corrective
osteotomy. The current gold standard for securing the bone segments after osteotomy is the …

Advancements and future prospects of additive manufacturing in orthopedics

BI Oladapo, MA Olawumi, FT Omigbodun - Medical Additive Manufacturing, 2024 - Elsevier
This research chapter explores the current and future implications of 3D printing in
orthopedic medicine. One significant breakthrough has been the development of patient …

[PDF][PDF] A review of recent advances in additive manufacturing with polymer materials

B Alcock, E Andreassen - Digitalization and Sustainable …, 2024 - library.oapen.org
Additive manufacturing (AM), often referred to as 3D printing, is a class of processes for
joining materials to make parts directly from a digital 3D model, usually layer upon layer, as …

Additive Manufacturing in Chemical Engineering. Part One: Processes for Polymers

D Vrsaljko, MP Marković, IK Cingesar… - Kemija u industriji …, 2025 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D-printing, is a set of processes that
create objects by adding materials directly from digital models. Additive manufacturing …

Optimizing 3D Printing Manufacturing Process for Sports Instrumentation Production

MNF Saniman, N Karumdin, AS Jamaludin… - … on Innovation and …, 2023 - Springer
The utilization of 3D printing technology has emerged as a significant catalyst for change
across diverse manufacturing industries. This innovative technique is distinguished by its …

Exploring the Synergy of Metallic Antimicrobial Agents in Ternary Blends of Phb/Pla/Pcl

L Galli Engler, M Della Giustina, M Giovanela… - Crespo, Janaina and … - papers.ssrn.com
This study provides a comprehensive investigation of antimicrobial additives (ZnO/AgNPs
and SiO2/AgNPs) on the properties of biodegradable ternary blends composed of poly …