Polymers are widely used materials in aerospace, automotive, construction, medical devices
and pharmaceuticals. Polymers are being promoted rapidly due to their ease of …

Fused filament fabrication (FFF), one of the most promising additive manufacturing (AM)
methods has attracted considerable attention to date. Although FFF is evolving into a …

Additive manufacturing technologies provide new opportunities for the manufacturing of
components with customisable geometries and mechanical properties. In particular, fused …

Interlayer bonds pose regions of weakness in structures produced via melt extrusion based
polymer additive manufacturing. Bond strength was assessed both between layers and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the mechanisms controlling the bond
formation among extruded polymer filaments in the fused deposition modeling (FDM) …

The bonding quality among polymer filaments in the fused deposition modeling (FDM)
process determines the integrity and mechanical properties of resultant prototypes. This …

Fused filament fabrication (FFF), also known as fused deposition modeling, is the leading
technology for polymer‐based additive manufacturing. The simplicity, along with the …

Porous microspheres have drawn great attention in the last two decades for their potential
applications in many fields, such as carriers for drugs, absorption and desorption of …

The development of synthetic methods for micro/nano materials with precisely controlled
structures, morphologies, and local compositions is of great importance for the advancement …

Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is one of the most widely utilized additive manufacturing
techniques by virtue of its numerous merits, such as easy operation, low cost, low energy …