Additive manufacturing

 

Additive manufacturing

The Effect of the Deposition Strategy and Heat Treatment on Cold Spray Additive Manufactured 316L Stainless Steel
25/04/2024 - Developing new cold spray additive manufacturing strategies to make metallic components improves the part geometry accuracy but negatively affects the material properties due to a lower cohesion of...
Development of binary and ternary polyester shape memory blends for additive manufacturing
26/04/2024 - Abstract The goal of this work was to create shape memory polymer blends for the additive manufacturing technology of fused filament fabrication. An iterative approach was taken...
Quasi-Isotropy Structure and Characteristics of the Ultrasonic-Assisted WAAM High-Toughness Al Alloy
28/04/2024 - Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) has emerged as a highly promising method for the production of large-scale metallic structures; nonetheless, the presence of microstructural inhomogeneities,...
Numerical Simulation of the Evaporation Behavior of Fe-Mn Heterogeneous Powder in Selective Laser Melting Process
26/04/2024 - Multi-material additive manufacturing using heterogeneous powders as raw materials is one of the important development directions of metal additive manufacturing technology. The evaporation behavior...
Study on the Effect of Microstructure and Inclusions on Corrosion Resistance of Low-N 25Cr-Type Duplex Stainless Steel via Additive Manufacturing
28/04/2024 - Duplex stainless steels are widely used in many fields due to their excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. However, it is a challenge to achieve duplex microstructure and excellent...
Progress and Challenges of Additive Manufacturing of Tungsten and Alloys as Plasma-Facing Materials
29/04/2024 - Tungsten (W) and W alloys are considered as primary candidates for plasma-facing components (PFCs) that must perform in severe environments in terms of temperature, neutron fluxes, plasma effects,...
Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Polymer-Infiltrated Tetrapodal Zinc Oxide in Different Variants
29/04/2024 - The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of weight ratio, the shape of the precursor particles, and the application of a phosphate-monomer-containing primer on the mechanical properties of...
Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol/Antimony Tin Oxide Nanocomposites in Material Extrusion 3D Printing
26/04/2024 - In this study, poly (ethylene terephthalate) (PETG) was combined with Antimony-doped Tin Oxide (ATO) to create five different composites (2.0–10.0 wt.% ATO). The PETG/ATO filaments were...
High-Temperature Polylactic Acid Proves Reliable and Safe for Manufacturing 3D-Printed Patient-Specific Instruments in Pediatric Orthopedics—Results from over 80 Personalized Devices Employed in 47 Surgeries
26/04/2024 - (1) Background: Orthopedic surgery has been transformed by 3D-printed personalized instruments (3DP-PSIs), which enhance precision and reduce complications. Hospitals are adopting in-house 3D...
Simulating Elastoplastic and Anisotropic Behavior in Thermoplastic Additively Manufactured Components: An Application-Oriented Modeling Approach
28/04/2024 - This paper presents a comprehensive approach aimed at developing a coupled process-structure simulation that integrates anisotropic and elastoplastic material behavior for plastic components...
Enhanced Bone Healing in Critical-Sized Rabbit Femoral Defects: Impact of Helical and Alternate Scaffold Architectures
29/04/2024 - This study investigates the effect of scaffold architecture on bone regeneration, focusing on 3D-printed polylactic acid–bioceramic calcium phosphate (PLA-bioCaP) composite scaffolds in...
Influence of Build Height on Quality of Additively Manufactured Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Parts
24/04/2024 - Owing to geometrical degrees of freedom, low cost, and ease of realizing complex structures polymer additive manufacturing has emerged exceptionally well. Even with rapid evolutionary growth additive...
Recent development of photoresponsive materials toward 3D printing: From materials to application
22/04/2024 - The rapid development of 3D printing has achieved considerable progress in architecture innovation, optical advancements, energy systems, dental care, pharmaceutical delivery, and personalized...
Reducing part deformation of isotactic polypropylene specimens fabricated with powder bed fusion technique through controlling crystallization behaviors
24/04/2024 - Serious shrinkage and warpage are obstacles to the development of ideal isotactic polypropylene (iPP) materials for polymer?based powder bed fusion (PBF) technique. In this work, the variations of...
Assessment of the Development Performance of Additive Manufacturing VPP Parts Using Digital Light Processing (DLP) and Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Technologies
24/04/2024 - Non-metallic additive manufacturing technology has seen a substantial improvement in the precision of the parts it produces. Its capability to achieve complex geometries and very small dimensions...
Automated Reinforcement during Large-Scale Additive Manufacturing: Structural Assessment of a Dual Approach
20/04/2024 - Automated and seamless integration of reinforcement is one of the main unresolved challenges in large-scale additive construction. This study leverages a dual-reinforcement solution consisting of...
Mechanical Behavior of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) Parts with Varying Thicknesses in a Saline Environment under Different Exposure Times
24/04/2024 - A promising method for additive manufacturing that makes it possible to produce intricate and personalized parts is selective laser melting (SLM). However, the mechanical properties of as-corroded...
Static Behavior of a 3D-Printed Short Carbon Fiber Polyamide: Influence of the Meso-Structure and Water Content
24/04/2024 - The knowledge of the mechanical behavior of a 3D-printed material is fundamental for the 3D printing outbreaking technology to be considered for a range of applications. In this framework, the...
Mineral Mimetic Material Sr-Exchanged Sitinakite of Different Crystallinity: Phase Transformations during Heat Treatment and the Strength of SR Fixation in a Ceramic Matrix
25/04/2024 - A simple method for the direct transformation of Sr-exchanged titanosilicate with the sitinakite structure (IONSIV) into ceramic material through cold pressing and subsequent sintering at 1100...
Thermal Conductivity and Sintering Mechanism of Aluminum/Diamond Composites Prepared by DC-Assisted Fast Hot-Pressing Sintering
25/04/2024 - A novel DC-assisted fast hot-pressing (FHP) powder sintering technique was utilized to prepare Al/Diamond composites. Three series of orthogonal experiments were designed and conducted to explore the...
Geometric Complexity Control in Topology Optimization of 3D-Printed Fiber Composites for Performance Enhancement
25/04/2024 - This paper investigates the impact of varying the part geometric complexity and 3D printing process setup on the resulting structural load bearing capacity of fiber composites. Three levels of...