Poly-lactic acid (PLA) has become a commonly used polymer for additive manufacturing
because of its bio-derived nature, useful mechanical properties, and excellent …

The mechanism and behavior of laser irradiation during the laser-assisted in-situ
consolidation additive manufacturing (LCAM) process were investigated in terms of …

An adaptable three-dimensional transient mathematical model of temperature variation with
respect to space and time, during and after the fused deposition modeling (FDM), is …

Material extrusion (ME) has become a popular 3D printing method for large-scale
applications such as in the automotive, naval, aerospace, and architecture sectors. It allows …

Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is one of the most widely used additive manufacturing
techniques. It has been utilized in the automobile industry, ranging from testing models …

The mechanical properties of components manufactured (" printed") by the Fused Filament
Fabrication (FFF) process are usually limited by the cohesion achieved between melt …

Recent improvements in the fused filament fabrication (FFF) technique have extended its
usage for the manufacturing of finished products in a variety of engineering fields. However …

Since the take-make-dispose model is leading to significant waste production and
environmental impact, circular economy models have been spreading to reduce waste and …

In conventional additive manufacturing, the layer-by-layer approach leads to mechanical
weaknesses, particularly in the vertical tensile strength (Z-axis) and the shear resistance …

Weak interlayer strength remains a critical limitation in the application of material extrusion
3D-printed parts. Herein, a non-contact method, electromagnetic induction post-processing …