Fabrication of superhydrophobic PLA surfaces by tailoring FDM 3D printing and chemical etching process

M Amin, M Singh, KR Ravi - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study describes a simple and robust method for fabricating superhydrophobic
surfaces of Polylactic Acid (PLA) using the Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) process …

Realizing surface amphiphobicity using 3D printing techniques: A critical move towards manufacturing low-cost reentrant geometries

H Shams, K Basit, MA Khan, S Saleem… - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Amphiphobic surfaces are obtained by lowering the surface energy through changes in
surface geometry. These changes can be designed on the surface, thereby altering its …

Superhydrophobic SLA 3D printed materials modified with nanoparticles biomimicking the hierarchical structure of a rice leaf

B Barraza, F Olate-Moya, G Montecinos… - … and Technology of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The rice leaf, combining the surface properties of lotus leaves and shark skin, presents
outstanding superhydrophobic properties motivating its biomimesis. We created a novel …

Coating/cladding based post-processing in additive manufacturing

R Tyagi, A Tripathi - Handbook of Post-Processing in Additive …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Additive manufacturing has several benefits, such as preparation of intricate geometrical
shapes, ability to form lattice structures inside a component to reduce its weight, less …

[PDF][PDF] Engineering superhydrophobic behavior in 3D-printed stainless steel composites

JM Budan - 2022 - apps.dtic.mil
This thesis discusses the wettability of 316L stainless steel composites using carbon
nanotubes and manufactured via a selective laser melting. Superhydrophobicity is created …

Indirect Additive Manufacturing of Hydrophobic Reentrant Surface Structures using Fused Deposition Modelling

MM Duran, Y Zhang, A Islam - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Hydrophobicity is an important feature in medical applications. Reentrant structures are
used to achieve this functionality on the surface to the greatest extent possible. This study …

Reducción de arrastre en superficies biomiméticas superhidrofóbicas vía impresión 3D

MB Barraza Sandoval - 2021 - repositorio.uchile.cl
La reducción de las fuerzas de arrastre es un desafío permanente para el mundo de la
ingeniería, dada la energía que se requiere para transportar fluidos a través de tuberías u …

Superhydrophobic SLA 3D printed materials modified with nanoparticles biomimicking the hierarchical structure of a rice leaf

MB Barraza Sandoval, F Olate Moya, G Montecinos… - 2022 - repositorio.uchile.cl
The rice leaf, combining the surface properties of lotus leaves and shark skin, presents
outstanding superhydrophobic properties motivating its biomimesis. We created a novel …