4D printing of shape memory polymer composites: A review on fabrication techniques, applications, and future perspectives

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, R Noroozi, A Zolfagharian… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been rising interest in additively manufactured shape memory
polymers (SMPs) and their multi-functional composites. Four-dimensional (4D) printing is an …

[HTML][HTML] 4D printing: Fundamentals, materials, applications and challenges

A Ahmed, S Arya, V Gupta, H Furukawa, A Khosla - Polymer, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D printing refers to single-material or multi-material printing of a device or object
that can be transformed from a 1D strand into pre-programed 3D shape, from a 2D surface …

A review of shape memory polymers and composites: mechanisms, materials, and applications

Y Xia, Y He, F Zhang, Y Liu, J Leng - Advanced materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, interest in shape memory polymers (SMPs) has persisted, and
immense efforts have been dedicated to developing SMPs and their multifunctional …

Sustainable advances in SLA/DLP 3D printing materials and processes

EM Maines, MK Porwal, CJ Ellison, TM Reineke - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
3D printing is an essential tool for rapid prototyping in a variety of sectors such as
automotive and public health. The 3D printing market is booming, and it is projected that it …

[HTML][HTML] 4D bioprinting of smart polymers for biomedical applications: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, A Zolfagharian… - Reactive and Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D bioprinting is the next-generation additive manufacturing-based fabrication
platform employed to construct intricate, adaptive, and dynamic soft and hard tissue …

Design, printing, and engineering of regenerative biomaterials for personalized bone healthcare

Z Jia, X Xu, D Zhu, Y Zheng - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Trauma-and disease-related skeletal defects and illnesses are plaguing millions of people
especially in an ageing globe. Recently, the convergence of additive manufacturing (AM) …

3D printing of functional microrobots

J Li, M Pumera - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
3D printing (also called “additive manufacturing” or “rapid prototyping”) is able to translate
computer-aided and designed virtual 3D models into 3D tangible constructs/objects through …

Crosslinking strategies for 3D bioprinting of polymeric hydrogels

A GhavamiNejad, N Ashammakhi, XY Wu… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) bioprinting has recently advanced as an important tool to
produce viable constructs that can be used for regenerative purposes or as tissue models …

Vat photopolymerization 3D printing for advanced drug delivery and medical device applications

X Xu, A Awad, P Robles-Martinez, S Gaisford… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing is transforming manufacturing paradigms within
healthcare. Vat photopolymerization 3D printing technology combines the benefits of high …

Fabrication of biomedical scaffolds using biodegradable polymers

A Kirillova, TR Yeazel, D Asheghali… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Degradable polymers are used widely in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Maturing capabilities in additive manufacturing coupled with advances in orthogonal …