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Material Characterization of Silicones for Additive Manufacturing

  • Danka Katrakova-Krüger,
  • Simon Öchsner and
  • Ester S. B. Ferreira

28 August 2024

Three-dimensional printing is ideally suited to produce unique and complex shapes. In this study, the material properties of polysiloxanes, commonly named silicones, produced additively by two different methods, namely, multi-jet fusion (MJF) and mat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Polymeric Additive Manufacturing)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
107 Citations
17,010 Views
19 Pages

Advanced Material Strategies for Next-Generation Additive Manufacturing

  • Jinke Chang,
  • Jiankang He,
  • Mao Mao,
  • Wenxing Zhou and ,
  • Qi Lei,
  • Xiao Li,
  • Dichen Li,
  • Chee-Kai Chua and
  • Xin Zhao
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

22 January 2018

Additive manufacturing (AM) has drawn tremendous attention in various fields. In recent years, great efforts have been made to develop novel additive manufacturing processes such as micro-/nano-scale 3D printing, bioprinting, and 4D printing for the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue NextGen Materials for 3D Printing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,102 Views
19 Pages

Bioinspired Design of Material Architecture for Additive Manufacturing

  • Dairon Pleasant,
  • Connor Gavin,
  • Garrett Redden,
  • Jacquelyn Nagel and
  • Hao Zhang

11 December 2023

This research explores the enhancement of mechanical properties in material architectures, such as strength-to-weight ratio and resilience, through the inspiration of natural systems. Historically, designs for additive manufacturing have relied on si...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
  • Best Paper Award
303 Citations
35,081 Views
32 Pages

Review on Additive Manufacturing of Multi-Material Parts: Progress and Challenges

  • Seymur Hasanov,
  • Suhas Alkunte,
  • Mithila Rajeshirke,
  • Ankit Gupta and ,
  • Orkhan Huseynov,
  • Ismail Fidan,
  • Frank Alifui-Segbaya and
  • Allan Rennie
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Additive manufacturing has already been established as a highly versatile manufacturing technique with demonstrated potential to completely transform conventional manufacturing in the future. The objective of this paper is to review the latest progre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Anniversary Review and Feature Papers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,819 Views
25 Pages

Enhancing Sustainability and Functionality with Recycled Materials in Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing

  • Nida Naveed,
  • Muhammad Naveed Anwar,
  • Mark Armstrong,
  • Furqan Ahmad and ,
  • Mir Irfan Ul Haq and
  • Glenn Ridley
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 July 2025

This study presents a novel multi-material additive manufacturing (MMAM) strategy by combining virgin polylactic acid (vPLA) with recycled polylactic acid (rPLA) in a layered configuration to improve both performance and sustainability. Specimens wer...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Printing for Multifunctional Applications and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,125 Views
20 Pages

Innovative Process Strategies in Powder-Based Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing

  • Robert Setter,
  • Jan Hafenecker,
  • Richard Rothfelder,
  • Sebastian-Paul Kopp and ,
  • Stephan Roth,
  • Michael Schmidt,
  • Marion Merklein and
  • Katrin Wudy
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Multi-material additive manufacturing (AM) attempts to utilize the full benefits of complex part production with a comprehensive and complementary material spectrum. In this context, this research article presents new processing strategies in the fie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Progress in Powder-Based Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,889 Views
14 Pages

Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing with Polyethylene Vitrimers

  • Maria Camila Montoya-Ospina,
  • Jiachen Zeng,
  • Xiao Tan and
  • Tim A. Osswald

7 March 2023

Polyethylene (PE) is one of the most widely used polymers in conventional polymer manufacturing processes. However, it remains a challenge to use PE in extrusion-based additive manufacturing (AM). Some of the challenges that this material presents in...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart and Functional Polymers)
  • Review
  • Open Access
94 Citations
12,658 Views
22 Pages

Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing of Wood and Lignocellulosic Filled Composites

  • Meghan E. Lamm,
  • Lu Wang,
  • Vidya Kishore,
  • Halil Tekinalp and ,
  • Vlastimil Kunc,
  • Jinwu Wang,
  • Douglas J. Gardner and
  • Soydan Ozcan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

17 September 2020

Wood and lignocellulosic-based material components are explored in this review as functional additives and reinforcements in composites for extrusion-based additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing. The motivation for using these sustainable alterna...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymers and Polymer-Based Composites for Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,530 Views
22 Pages

Implementation of a Recycled Polypropylene Homopolymer Material for Use in Additive Manufacturing

  • Jozef Dobránsky,
  • Martin Pollák,
  • Luboš Běhálek and
  • Jozef Svetlík

29 April 2021

The main objective of the presented scientific article is to define the mechanical properties of polypropylene homopolymer with a prescribed percentage ratio of recycled granulate. The chosen material is intended for injection molding and especially...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Manufacturing and Supply Chain in the Context of Industry 4.0: Opportunities and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,653 Views
13 Pages

Functionally Graded Additive Manufacturing: Bridging the Gap between Design and Material Extrusion

  • Francesco Leoni,
  • Pierandrea Dal Fabbro,
  • Stefano Rosso,
  • Luca Grigolato and ,
  • Roberto Meneghello,
  • Gianmaria Concheri and
  • Gianpaolo Savio
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 January 2023

Nowadays, the use of 3D printing is becoming a key process for on-demand and customized manufacturing. One of the most flexible 3D printing techniques is fused deposition modeling (FDM), where the combination of multiple materials was recently introd...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,998 Views
14 Pages

Multi-Material Design in Welding Arc Additive Manufacturing

  • Kai Treutler,
  • Swenja Kamper,
  • Marcel Leicher,
  • Tobias Bick and
  • Volker Wesling

22 July 2019

Due to the inherent properties of the process, arc-based generative manufacturing offers the possibility, of specifically applying different material properties locally. One possibility to realize this is the use of different materials. Three approac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Arc-based Additive Manufacturing)
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  • Open Access
1,029 Views
22 Pages

Transition Behavior in Blended Material Large Format Additive Manufacturing

  • James Brackett,
  • Elijah Charles,
  • Matthew Charles,
  • Ethan Strickland and ,
  • Nina Bhat,
  • Tyler Smith,
  • Vlastimil Kunc and
  • Chad Duty
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

8 January 2026

Large-Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) offers the ability to 3D print composites at multi-meter scale and high throughput by utilizing a screw-based extrusion system that is compatible with pelletized feedstock. As such, LFAM systems like the Big...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing of Polymer Based Materials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,977 Views
29 Pages

16 April 2025

Additive manufacturing (AM) has made rapid progress in most industries; however, the construction sector lags behind, despite substantial potential for growth. This study aims to evaluate recent innovations in AM, with a focus on multi-material addit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
66 Citations
9,337 Views
33 Pages

Scientometric Analysis and Systematic Review of Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing of Polymers

  • Yufan Zheng,
  • Wenkang Zhang,
  • David Moises Baca Lopez and
  • Rafiq Ahmad

12 June 2021

Multi-material additive manufacturing of polymers has experienced a remarkable increase in interest over the last 20 years. This technology can rapidly design and directly fabricate three-dimensional (3D) parts with multiple materials without complic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymers in Additive Manufacturing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,282 Views
47 Pages

Wire-Based Additive Manufacturing of Multi-Material Structures: A Review

  • Xing Kang,
  • Guangyu Li,
  • Wenming Jiang,
  • Fafa Li and ,
  • Yuejia Wang,
  • Xiaoqiong Wang,
  • Qiantong Zeng and
  • Xiuru Fan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

2 October 2025

Multi-material structures have great potential in high-end fields such as aerospace and energy. Which integrate the advantages of various metals and meet the demands of complex working conditions. Among additive manufacturing technologies for multi-m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Composites, 2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,995 Views
24 Pages

6 June 2024

Additive manufacturing is very important due to its potential to build components and products using high-performance materials. The filament-based 3D printing of ceramics is investigated, revealing significant developments and advancements in cerami...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,661 Views
19 Pages

30 June 2021

In this paper, we study the capabilities of two additive manufacturing technologies for the production of lattice structures, namely material extrusion and vat photopolymerization additive manufacturing. A set of polymer lattice structures with diver...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Extrusion Based Additive Manufacturing)
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  • Open Access
1,490 Views
25 Pages

Mechanical Response Under Compression of Dual-Material PLA/ABS Structures in Additive Manufacturing

  • Vasileios D. Sagias,
  • Leonidas G. Tsantilas,
  • Paraskevi Zacharia,
  • Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou and ,
  • Antreas Kantaros and
  • Constantinos I. Stergiou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Additive manufacturing, particularly Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), enables the production of multi-material components with tailored mechanical properties; however, the compressive behavior of dual-material polymer systems remains insufficiently...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Technologies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
11,458 Views
46 Pages

Innovation in Additive Manufacturing Using Polymers: A Survey on the Technological and Material Developments

  • Mauricio A. Sarabia-Vallejos,
  • Fernando E. Rodríguez-Umanzor,
  • Carmen M. González-Henríquez and
  • Juan Rodríguez-Hernández

26 March 2022

This review summarizes the most recent advances from technological and physico-chemical perspectives to improve several remaining issues in polymeric materials’ additive manufacturing (AM). Without a doubt, AM is experimenting with significant...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structure and Properties of Polymeric Materials in Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
76 Citations
8,498 Views
18 Pages

Mechanical Recyclability of Polypropylene Composites Produced by Material Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing

  • Martin Spoerk,
  • Florian Arbeiter,
  • Ivan Raguž,
  • Clemens Holzer and
  • Joamin Gonzalez-Gutierrez

7 August 2019

Due to a lack of long-term experience with burgeoning material extrusion-based additive manufacturing technology, also known as fused filament fabrication (FFF), considerable amounts of expensive material will continue to be wasted until a defect-fre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,783 Views
12 Pages

Effect of Additive Material on Controlling Chromium (Cr) Leaching from Coal Fly Ash

  • Erda Rahmilaila Desfitri,
  • Ulung Muhammad Sutopo,
  • Yukio Hayakawa and
  • Shinji Kambara

23 June 2020

Coal fly ash contains a considerable number of toxic elements that can be leached into the environment, such as chromium (Cr), thereby quickly leading to severe contaminations. In this research, the leaching behaviors of Cr were analyzed from 14 kind...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cleaner Production in Mineral Processing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
10,159 Views
56 Pages

Recent Progress and Scientific Challenges in Wire-Arc Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Multi-Material Structures

  • Sainand Jadhav,
  • Sambhaji Kusekar,
  • Akash Belure,
  • Satyavan Digole and ,
  • Abhijeet Mali,
  • Muralimohan Cheepu,
  • Manoj Mugale,
  • Suhas Alkunte and
  • Duckbong Kim
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Metallic multi-material structures are heterogeneous structures characterized by changing composition, microstructures, and site-specific characteristics, advantageous for numerous applications where multifunctionality is desired. Metallic multi-mate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,320 Views
16 Pages

5 July 2022

In this study, the orthogonal mechanical properties of additive manufacturing technology were explored. Firstly, six test pieces of different stacking methods were printed with a 3D printer, based on fused deposition modeling. The resonance frequency...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Vibration: Analysis, Control, Experiment, and Applications II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,830 Views
14 Pages

Investigating Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing for Disassembly and Reparability of Adhesive Joints by Precision Heating

  • Mattia Frascio,
  • Stefano Morchio,
  • Francesco Musiari,
  • Khalid Muhammad Usman and ,
  • Federico Dittamo,
  • Matilde Minuto and
  • Massimiliano Avalle
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Additive manufacturing enables new design solutions across various engineering fields. This work presents a method to enhance the sustainability of adhesive joints by designing joints that can be disassembled and repaired multiple times. The approach...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
7,599 Views
9 Pages

Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has had a big impact on the manufacturing world through its low cost, material recyclability, and fabrication of intricate geometries with a high resolution. Three-dimensionally printed polymer structures in ae...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multifunctional Composites)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,682 Views
27 Pages

Thermomechanical Response of Polycarbonate/Aluminum Nitride Nanocomposites in Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing

  • Nectarios Vidakis,
  • Markos Petousis,
  • Panagiotis Mangelis,
  • Emmanuel Maravelakis and ,
  • Nikolaos Mountakis,
  • Vassilis Papadakis,
  • Maria Neonaki and
  • Georgia Thomadaki
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

9 December 2022

Polycarbonate-based nanocomposites were developed herein through a material extrusion (MEX) additive manufacturing (AM) process. The fabrication of the final nanocomposite specimens was achieved by implementing the fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Insight into Design and Properties of Nanomaterials (Second Edition))
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,674 Views
19 Pages

Additive Manufacturing of Ceramics Study: Sustainable Material Extrusion and Its Potential Role in Circular Economy

  • Paula González-Suárez,
  • Pedro Manuel Hernández-Castellano and
  • Annabella Narganes-Pineda

19 January 2026

Additive Manufacturing (AM) has emerged as a transformative technology enabling the production of complex geometries and customized components with minimal material waste. Within this field, the processing of ceramic materials represents a rapidly ex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart and Sustainable Additive Manufacturing: Emerging Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
105 Citations
12,898 Views
20 Pages

Mechanical Properties of a Newly Additive Manufactured Implant Material Based on Ti-42Nb

  • Christian Schulze,
  • Markus Weinmann,
  • Christoph Schweigel,
  • Olaf Keßler and
  • Rainer Bader

13 January 2018

The application of Ti-6Al-4V alloy or commercially pure titanium for additive manufacturing enables the fabrication of complex structural implants and patient-specific implant geometries. However, the difference in Young’s modulus of α + β-phase Ti a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Perspectives on Additively Manufactured Metallic Materials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
91 Citations
10,157 Views
35 Pages

26 July 2023

Additive manufacturing (AM) has experienced exponential growth over the past two decades and now stands on the cusp of a transformative paradigm shift into the realm of multi-functional component manufacturing, known as multi-material AM (MMAM). Whil...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Welding, Joining, and Additive Manufacturing of Metals and Alloys)
  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
11,392 Views
43 Pages

12 September 2025

In aeronautical applications, composite additive manufacturing (CAM) is transforming aircraft design by enabling unprecedented lightweighting and functional integration. However, industrial adoption remains limited due to insufficient understanding o...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,674 Views
14 Pages

10 January 2024

Sustainability is fundamental in the field of additive manufacturing (AM) for improving eco-consciousness and driving evolution toward environmentally responsible production methods. Compared to traditional manufacturing processes, AM technologies ca...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research Advances in Additive Manufacturing and Sustainable Industrial Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,758 Views
24 Pages

Indirect Induction Sintering of Metal Parts Produced through Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing

  • Manuel Ortega Varela de Seijas,
  • Andreas Bardenhagen,
  • Thomas Rohr and
  • Enrico Stoll

16 January 2023

Avoiding loose powders and resins, material extrusion additive manufacturing is a powerful technique to produce near-net shape parts, being a cheap and safe alternative for developing complex industrial-grade products. Filaments embedded with a high...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Materials Processing and Emerging Technologies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
49 Citations
6,256 Views
28 Pages

28 July 2025

Machine learning is reshaping gel-based additive manufacturing by enabling accelerated material design and predictive process optimization. This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent progress in applying machine learning across gel formu...

(This article belongs to the Section Gel Processing and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
81 Citations
9,795 Views
24 Pages

26 March 2019

The performance characterization of the manufacturing processes for additive manufacturing (AM) systems is a significant task for their standardization and implementation in the industry. Also, there is a large diversity of materials used in differen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Materials and Approaches in Polymer Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,337 Views
12 Pages

Numerical Simulation of a Core–Shell Polymer Strand in Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing

  • Hamid Narei,
  • Maryam Fatehifar,
  • Ashley Howard Malt,
  • John Bissell and ,
  • Mohammad Souri,
  • Mohammad Nasr Esfahani and
  • Masoud Jabbari
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 February 2021

Material extrusion additive manufacturing (ME-AM) techniques have been recently introduced for core–shell polymer manufacturing. Using ME-AM for core–shell manufacturing offers improved mechanical properties and dimensional accuracy over conventional...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modelling and Simulation of Polymers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,572 Views
28 Pages

Analysis of Energy and Material Consumption for the Manufacturing of an Aeronautical Tooling: An Experimental Comparison between Pure Machining and Big Area Additive Manufacturing

  • Alejandro Marqués,
  • Jose Antonio Dieste,
  • Iván Monzón,
  • Alberto Laguía and ,
  • Carlos Javierre and
  • Daniel Elduque
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 June 2024

Additive manufacturing (AM) has been fully incorporated into both the academic and the industrial world. This technology has been shown to lower costs and environmental impacts. Moreover, AM-based technologies, such as wire arc additive manufacturing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Application of Additive Manufacturing: Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,368 Views
17 Pages

17 January 2021

Bioretention systems are frequently employed in stormwater treatment to reduce phosphorus pollution and prevent eutrophication. To enhance their efficiency, filter additives are required but the currently used traditional materials cannot meet the pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biobased Polymers for Environmental Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,994 Views
30 Pages

In-Situ Monitoring and Process Control in Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing: A Comprehensive Review

  • Alexander Isiani,
  • Kelly Crittenden,
  • Leland Weiss,
  • Okeke Odirachukwu and ,
  • Ramanshu Jha,
  • Okoye Johnson and
  • Osinachi Abika
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Material extrusion additive manufacturing (MEAM) has emerged as a versatile and widely adopted 3D printing technology due to its cost-effectiveness and ability to process a diverse range of materials. However, achieving consistent part quality and re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Featured Papers for Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Analyses (JETA))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,423 Views
15 Pages

Thermal Curing of Adhesive Joints Enabled by Precision Heating Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing

  • Mattia Frascio,
  • Matilde Minuto,
  • Francesco Musiari,
  • Stefano Morchio and ,
  • Khalid M. Usman,
  • Federico Dittamo,
  • Matteo Zoppi and
  • Massimiliano Avalle
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

This study explores the development of adhesive joints incorporating embedded resistive heating elements, fabricated using Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing. By embedding conductive circuits within the adherends, localized heating enables control...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative and Sustainable Advances in Polymer Composites for Additive Manufacturing: Processing, Microstructure, Machining, and Mechanical Properties)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
2,865 Views
16 Pages

Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Reprocessed Polylactide/Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites for Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing

  • Saltanat Bergaliyeva,
  • David L. Sales,
  • José María Jiménez Cabello,
  • Pedro Burgos Pintos and ,
  • Natalia Fernández Delgado,
  • Patricia Marzo Gago,
  • Ann Zammit and
  • Sergio I. Molina
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

18 August 2023

Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable polymer that can replace petroleum-based polymers and is widely used in material extrusion additive manufacturing (AM). The reprocessing of PLA leads to a downcycling of its properties, so strategies are being...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Processing and Applications of Biocompatible and Biodegradable Polymers and Their Composites)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,663 Views
22 Pages

Influence of the Print Envelope Temperature on the Morphology and Tensile Properties of Thermoplastic Polyolefins Fabricated by Material Extrusion and Material Jetting Additive Manufacturing

  • Lukas Hentschel,
  • Sandra Petersmann,
  • Frank Kynast,
  • Ute Schäfer and ,
  • Clemens Holzer and
  • Joamin Gonzalez-Gutierrez
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 September 2023

Additive manufacturing (AM) nowadays has become a supportive method of traditional manufacturing. In particular, the medical and healthcare industry can profit from these developments in terms of personalized design and batches ranging from one to fi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structure and Properties of Polymeric Materials in Additive Manufacturing II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,515 Views
16 Pages

18 August 2017

To reveal the potential and limits of multi-material three-dimensional (3D) printed parts in droplet-based additive manufacturing, a study combining tensile experiments and 3D imaging technique is proposed. A polymeric composite structure made of acr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Three-Dimensional Structures: Fabrication and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,086 Views
15 Pages

11 May 2023

In this study, composites based on a heterophasic polypropylene (PP) copolymer containing different loadings of micro-sized (i.e., talc, calcium carbonate, and silica) and nano-sized (i.e., a nanoclay) fillers were formulated via melt compounding to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing of Polymers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,188 Views
22 Pages

7 September 2021

Even though additive manufacturing is receiving increasing interest from aerospace, automotive, and shipbuilding, the legacy approach using tessellated form representation and cross-section slice algorithm still has the essential limitation of its in...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,632 Views
13 Pages

Investigation of Soft Magnetic Material Fe-6.5Si Fracture Obtained by Additive Manufacturing

  • Anton V. Agapovichev,
  • Alexander I. Khaimovich,
  • Yaroslav A. Erisov and
  • Mikhail V. Ryazanov

13 December 2022

The freeform capability additive manufacturing (AM) technique and the magnetic efficiency of Fe-6.5Si steel have the potential for the development of electromechanical component designs with thin body sections. Moreover, the directional anisotropy of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Materials for Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,313 Views
16 Pages

Process Data-Based Knowledge Discovery in Additive Manufacturing of Ceramic Materials by Multi-Material Jetting (CerAM MMJ)

  • Valentin Lang,
  • Steven Weingarten,
  • Hajo Wiemer,
  • Uwe Scheithauer and ,
  • Felix Glausch,
  • Robert Johne,
  • Alexander Michaelis and
  • Steffen Ihlenfeldt
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Multi-material jetting (CerAM MMJ, previously T3DP) enables the additive manufacturing of ceramics, metals, glass and hardmetals, demonstrating comparatively high solid contents of the processed materials. The material is applied drop by drop onto a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing and Device Applications)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1,161 Views
41 Pages

8 August 2026

Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs) vary in composition and properties for tailored structural performance. Additive Manufacturing (AM), particularly Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM), offers a scalable route to metallic FGMs, but manufacture a...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
780 Views
14 Pages

1 May 2026

This work presents a methodology for the generation of continuous fibre trajectories based on principal stress directions in continuous fibre-reinforced additive manufacturing (CFAM). The material system considered consists of continuous carbon fibre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Precision Manufacturing of Advanced Alloys and Composites (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
6,548 Views
23 Pages

Mechanical, Electrical, and Thermal Characterization of Pure Copper Parts Manufactured via Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing

  • Antonio Cañadilla,
  • Ana Romero,
  • Gloria P. Rodríguez,
  • Miguel Á. Caminero and
  • Óscar J. Dura

1 July 2022

Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing (MEAM) is a novel technology to produce polymeric, metallic, and ceramic complex components. Filaments composed of a high-volume content of metal powder and a suitable binder system are needed to obtain metal...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,854 Views
23 Pages

Development of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Additive Manufacturing and Multi-Material Structures in Sustainable Applications

  • Rawabe Fatima Faidallah,
  • Muammel M. Hanon,
  • Nihal D. Salman,
  • Yousef Ibrahim and ,
  • Md. Noman Babu,
  • Tayser Sumer Gaaz,
  • Zoltán Szakál and
  • István Oldal
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 October 2024

This study investigates the mechanical properties of carbon and natural fiber-reinforced Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG) composites produced via Additive Manufacturing (AM), focusing on Material Extrusion (MEX). The...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Renewable and Sustainable Engineering from the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Engineering Techniques)

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