Polylactic acid (PLA) has been highlighted as an important polymer due to its high potential
for applicability in various areas, such as in the chemical, medical, pharmaceutical or …

Abstract 3D printing (3DP) processes have evolved from simple prototyping for visual
inspection purposes to functional product manufacturing that offers flexibility, customization …

The suffering from organ dysfunction due to damaged or diseased tissue/bone has been
globally on the rise. Current treatment strategies for non-union bone defects include: the use …

The use of microreactors in the continuous fluidic system has been rapidly expanded over
the past three decades. Developments in materials science and engineering have …

Microplastic particles (MPs) pose a novel threat to nature. Despite being first noticed in the
1970s, research on this topic has only surged in recent years. Researchers have mainly …

A superhydrophobic surface was successfully realized using fused deposition modeling-
type three-dimensional (3D) printing technology. The low printing resolution (400 μm) and …

The current study explores the effects of geometrical shapes of the infills on the 3D printed
polylactic acid (PLA) plastic on the tensile properties. For this purpose, by utilizing an …

This research work presents a comparative study of the tensile properties of polylactic acid
(PLA) specimens per ASTM D638-14 fabricated by compression molding and 3D printing …

The adequacy of biomaterials is essential to generate scaffolds suitable for tissue
engineering studies. The electrospinning technique is a resourceful, quick and cheap way to …

In this study, a comprehensive experimental investigation is performed to observe the
influence of printing process parameters on the interfacial fracture toughness of bi-material …