Development and characterization of rice husk and recycled polypropylene composite filaments for 3D printing

MA Morales, CL Atencio Martinez, A Maranon… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays the use of natural fiber composites has gained significant interest due to their low
density, high availability, and low cost. The present study explores the development of …

Development and characterization of a 3D printed cocoa bean shell filled recycled polypropylene for sustainable composites

MA Morales, A Maranon, C Hernandez, A Porras - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural filler-based composites are an environmentally friendly and potentially sustainable
alternative to synthetic or plastic counterparts. Recycling polymers and using agro-industrial …

3D printing of biomass-derived composites: application and characterization approaches

A Ji, S Zhang, S Bhagia, CG Yoo, AJ Ragauskas - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an additive manufacturing technique with a wide range of
3D structure fabrication and minimal waste generation. Recently, lignocellulosic biomass …

Sustainable polymer composites manufacturing through 3D printing technologies by using recycled polymer and filler

D Fico, D Rizzo, V De Carolis, F Montagna… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last years, the excessive use of plastic and other synthetic materials, that are generally
difficult to dispose of, has caused growing ecological worries. These are contributing to …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of natural fiber and composites: A state-of-the-art review

X Bi, R Huang - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural fiber and its derivatives are one of the most widely used biomass and polymers. On-
going research and applications of natural fiber-based composites have gained increasing …

PLA bio-nanocomposites reinforced with cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) for 3D printing applications

VC Agbakoba, TC Mokhena, EE Ferg, SP Hlangothi… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
This study deals with the development of 3D printable bionanocomposites using poly (lactic
acid)(PLA) with≤ 2% D-lactic acid content and cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs). The CNFs were …

[HTML][HTML] Waste office paper filled polylactic acid composite filaments for 3D printing

Y Tao, M Liu, W Han, P Li - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing 3D printable waste paper based biocomposites is a potentially greener
alternative to traditional waste paper recycling methods. In this paper, waste office paper …

[HTML][HTML] Short basalt fibre reinforced recycled polypropylene filaments for 3D printing

P Ghabezi, T Flanagan, N Harrison - Materials Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing, and specifically Material Extrusion) is a rapid
and convenient manufacturing method using raw material in filament form and is a potential …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable 3D printed composites from recycled ocean plastics and pyrolyzed soy-hulls: Optimization of printing parameters, performance studies and …

B Maldonado-García, AK Pal, M Misra, S Gregori… - Composites Part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
This research work focuses on the utilization of waste ocean plastics with waste agro-
industrial pyrolyzed biomass to develop complex shaped value-added prototypes through …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy innovation: A deep investigation on 3D printing of industrial waste polypropylene and carbon fibre composites

P Ghabezi, O Sam-Daliri, T Flanagan, M Walls… - Resources …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transforming waste polypropylene (PP) and waste carbon fibre into upcycled composite
materials for additive manufacturing represents an ideal circular economy challenge. An …