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The Effects of Printing Temperature on the Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
17/04/2024 - Temperature is very important in the fabrication of products developed for different applications, considering the widespread use of additive manufacturing (AM) technology. Thermal properties...
Effects of Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet on 3D-Printed Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
17/04/2024 - Polymers are essential in several sectors, yet some applications necessitate surface modification. One practical and eco-friendly option is non-thermal plasma exposure. The present research endeavors...
Evaluation of the Viability of 3D Printing in Recycling Polymers
16/04/2024 - The increased use of plastics in industrial and agricultural applications has led to high levels of pollution worldwide and is a significant challenge. To address this plastic pollution, conventional...
Mechanical Properties and Performance of 3D-Printed Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Reinforced with Carbon, Glass and Basalt Short Fibers
16/04/2024 - This paper presents the results of experimental investigation of the mechanical characteristics of 3D-printed acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and its modifications reinforced with different...
Tailoring the Mass Density of 3D Printing Materials for Accurate X-ray Imaging Simulation by Controlled Underfilling for Radiographic Phantoms
16/04/2024 - Additive manufacturing and 3D printing allow for the design and rapid production of radiographic phantoms for X-ray imaging, including CT. These are used for numerous purposes, such as patient...
Change in the Low-Cycle Performance on the 3D-Printed Materials ABS, ASA, HIPS, and PLA Exposed to Mineral Oil
17/04/2024 - Three-dimensionally printed parts are increasingly used in industry for quick repairs. They are often operated in the presence of grease, oil, and others. This article describes the effect of engine...
Navigating the Landscape of Autonomous Buses: Insights in Ibaraki, Japan
17/04/2024 - The integration of autonomous buses (ABs) in Japan offers a solution to the challenges posed by an aging society, promoting safe and convenient transportation for older adults. In Ibaraki, Japan, AB...
Influence of selected contaminations and melt filtration on the properties of ABS and ABS recyclate
12/04/2024 - Mass pressure increases with filtration time for melt filtered ABS recyclate with screens with a mesh size of 250, 100, 60, and 20??m. Melt filtration improves different properties of the recyclate,...
Study of Dynamic Failure Behavior of a Type of PC/ABS Composite
10/04/2024 - PC/ABS composites are commonly used in airbag covers. In this paper, uniaxial tensile experiments of a PC/ABS composite at different temperatures and strain rates were conducted. The results showed...
Unveiling the physico?mechanical properties of kenaf yarn fiber?reinforced acrylonitrile butadiene styrene composites: Effect of quasi?isotropic lay?up sequences
07/04/2024 - Diagram of Quasi?Isotropic Stacking Sequences of kenaf/ABS composites that were evaluated using water absorption, tensile, flexural and morphological analyses.The rapid advancement of polymer...
Development of a laser?assisted fused deposition modeling process for improvement in bond tensile strength of ABS
15/03/2024 - Fused deposition modeling (FDM), an advanced 3D printing method, is a rapidly growing technology for realizing geometrically complex parts. FDM utilizes a thermoplastic feedstock that is heated and...
Comparison of the Bending Behavior of Cylindrically Shaped Lattice Specimens with Radially and Orthogonally Arranged Cells Made of ABS
03/04/2024 - The article deals with the comparison of the bending behavior of cylindrical lattice samples with radially and orthogonally arranged cells made of ABS material. The structures were designed in PTC...
Application of plasma?activated silanized cellulose nanofibers in natural rubber composites
25/03/2024 - Schematic of biodegradable composite preparation and characterizations.AbstractBiocomposites made from natural fibers have attracted significant attention in recent years owing to the global concern...
A low pollution surface pretreatment of PC?ABS under acidic conditions
21/03/2024 - Applicability evaluation of various methods for determining monomer conversion rate of PA6 products prepared by anionic polymerization.AbstractAnionic ring opening polymerization of ??caprolactam...
Nano Zero-Valent Iron (nZVI) Encapsulated with ABS (nZVI/(ABS + EC)) for Sustainable Denitrification Performance and Anti-Aggregation
29/03/2024 - Aggregation and sharp reactivity decrease are the key problems of using nano zero-valent iron (nZVI) as a potential reaction medium for a permeable reactive barrier (PRB). In this study, nZVI...
Development of antibacterial edible films for food packaging using tragacanth gum, carrageenan, and clove essential oil
27/03/2024 - Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) composites were reinforced with basalt fiber (BF) and modified kraft lignin. Lignin was modified by adjusting the length of side?chain (C2?C4), and its function...
Phosphorus-Based Flame-Retardant Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Copolymer with Enhanced Mechanical Properties by Combining Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Silicone Rubber and Ethylene Methyl Acrylate Copolymer
27/03/2024 - The present work proposes to investigate the effect of an ultrahigh molecular weight silicone rubber (UHMW-SR) and two ethylene methyl acrylate copolymers (EMA) with different methyl acrylate (MA)...
Exploring the mechanical, rheological, and thermal performance of self?reinforced composites based on polyamides and multi?walled carbon nanotubes
21/03/2024 - PC?ABS surface pretreatment process.AbstractIn the present study, the low pollution acidic potassium permanganate system has been used in the study of its micro?etching effect on...
Multi?source data?driven approach for prediction of melt density during polymer compounding
22/03/2024 - Sensor data acquisition and DSCNN model monitoring process diagram.Melt density is a crucial quality indicator for polymer composites, yet real?time measurement remains challenging due to processing...
Flexible, chemically bonded bismuth/tungsten?based polyvinyl alcohol?polyvinyl pyrrolidone composite for gamma and neutron shielding application
17/03/2024 - Advancing structural integrity: Elevating shear strength in 3D printed single?lap connections.AbstractThe state?of?the?art manufacturing process known as additive manufacturing (AM) employs...
Green Extraction Strategy Using Bio-Based Aqueous Biphasic Systems for Polyphenol Valorization from Grape By-Product
21/03/2024 - Polyphenols are natural compounds with enhanced antioxidant properties. They are present in relatively high concentrations in fruit/vegetable by-products. Therefore, there is a need for the...