[HTML][HTML] Review on design and structural optimisation in additive manufacturing: Towards next-generation lightweight structures

J Plocher, A Panesar - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
As the application of additive manufacturing (AM) reaches an unprecedented scale in both
academia and industry, a reflection upon the state-of-the-art developments in the design for …

Smart materials in additive manufacturing: state of the art and trends

J Gardan - Virtual and physical prototyping, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing has a great potential to develop
significant advances in materials, printers' technology, and processes. Thus, the layer by …

Fabrication of polymeric lattice structures for optimum energy absorption using Multi Jet Fusion technology

FN Habib, P Iovenitti, SH Masood, M Nikzad - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
Unlike stochastic foams, 3D printed lattice structures can be created with a tailored
microstructure to achieve the desired global mechanical properties. In this study, quasi-static …

Effect of density and unit cell size grading on the stiffness and energy absorption of short fibre-reinforced functionally graded lattice structures

J Plocher, A Panesar - Additive Manufacturing, 2020 - Elsevier
Architectured structures, particularly functionally graded lattices, are receiving much
attention in both industry and academia as they facilitate the customization of the structural …

Influence of cell shape on mechanical properties of Ti–6Al–4V meshes fabricated by electron beam melting method

SJ Li, QS Xu, Z Wang, WT Hou, YL Hao, R Yang… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Ti–6Al–4V reticulated meshes with different elements (cubic, G7 and rhombic
dodecahedron) in Materialise software were fabricated by additive manufacturing using the …

[HTML][HTML] A voxel-based method of constructing and skinning conformal and functionally graded lattice structures suitable for additive manufacturing

AO Aremu, JPJ Brennan-Craddock, A Panesar… - Additive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Additive Manufacturing (AM) enables the production of geometrically complex parts that are
difficult to manufacture by other means. However, conventional CAD systems are limited in …

3D printing of liquid crystal elastomer foams for enhanced energy dissipation under mechanical insult

C Luo, C Chung, NA Traugutt, CM Yakacki… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Polymer foams are an essential class of lightweight materials used to protect assets against
mechanical insults, such as shock and vibration. Two features are important to enhance their …

An additive manufacturing oriented design approach to mechanical assemblies

G Sossou, F Demoly, G Montavon… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Firstly introduced as a prototyping process, additive manufacturing (AM) is being more and
more considered as a fully-edged manufacturing process. The number of AM processes …

Topological optimization of internal patterns and support in additive manufacturing

N Gardan, A Schneider - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2015 - Elsevier
Rapid prototyping (RP) and more generally Additive Manufacturing (AM) enable the
manufacture of complex geometries, which are very difficult to build with classical …

A method to improve the fracture toughness using 3D printing by extrusion deposition

J Gardan, A Makke, N Recho - Procedia Structural Integrity, 2016 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing or 3D printing have strongly been developed the last years and
currently propose several solutions. Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is a layer additive …