Fused deposition modelling: Current status, methodology, applications and future prospects

A Cano-Vicent, MM Tambuwala, SS Hassan… - Additive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fused deposition modelling (FDM) is an advanced 3D printing technique for the
manufacture of plastic materials. The ease of use, prototyping accuracy and low cost makes …

Vapour polishing of fused deposition modelling (FDM) parts: a critical review of different techniques, and subsequent surface finish and mechanical properties of the …

A Mathew, SR Kishore, AT Tomy… - Progress in Additive …, 2023 - Springer
Fused deposition modelling (FDM), one of the most commonly used additive manufacturing
techniques in the industry, involves layer-by-layer deposition of melted material to create a …

Effect of post-process treatments on mechanical properties and surface characteristics of 3D printed short glass fiber reinforced PLA/TPU using the FDM process

L Cao, J Xiao, JK Kim, X Zhang - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The extrusion-based fused deposition modeling (FDM) has become the most frequently
used additive manufacturing method because of its shorten production time and cost …

A comparative analysis of chemical, thermal, and mechanical post-process of fused filament fabricated polyetherimide parts for surface quality enhancement

A Chueca de Bruijn, G Gómez-Gras, MA Pérez - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing technologies are increasingly being used in production systems
because they shorten product development time and production cost, but surface integrity …

Determining of process parameters of the PLA/titanium dioxide/hydroxyapatite filament

M Olam - Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, filaments for FDM 3D printers were produced by extrusion method by mixing
95% polylactic acid (PLA), 1% hydroxyapatite (HA) and 4% titanium dioxide (TiO2). The …

Chemical post-processing methods for enhancing surface properties of parts fabricated by additive manufacturing: a review

N Sunay, M Kaya, Y Kaynak - Sigma Journal of Engineering and …, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Additive manufacturing is a rapidly developing field due to the production of complex
geometry parts with rapid prototyping with a wide range of applications. In addition to the …

A multi-criteria decision making method for vapor smoothening fused deposition modelling part

M Sugavaneswaran, B Prashanthi… - Rapid Prototyping …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to enhance the surface finish of the fused deposition modeling
(FDM) part using the vapor smoothening (VS) post-processing method and to study the …

Recent Advancements in Hybrid Investment Casting Process—A Review

CV Morsiya, SN Pandya - … in Manufacturing Processes and Systems: Select …, 2022 - Springer
Investment casting process is the promising method for manufacturing of complex
component with better surface finish and dimensional accuracy. Development of 3D printing …

Effect of post-processing on the mechanical properties of polymers printed by the fused filament fabrication method used as prosthodontic materials and dental …

MR de Campos, AC dos Reis - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Additive manufacturing offers several advantages such as accuracy, agility, and ability to
customize parts with different geometries and complexities. However, this method has a …

Post-processing methods for 3D printed biopolymers

G Keane, A Healy, D Devine - Additive Manufacturing of Biopolymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) broadly known as three-dimensional (3D) printing has been
defined by different methods of fabricating in a layer-by-layer manner resulting in complex …