The polymer-ceramic composites are best known for their superior fracture toughness,
fatigue resistance; wear resistance, higher strength retention at higher temperature, higher …

The potential of 3D printing in building pathology: rehabilitation of cultural heritage |
Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish …

Heritage structures in different geographic locations need customized repair and
maintenance solutions. The conventional repair and maintenance solutions are inadequate …

In past two decades, number of studies has been reported on 3D printing of polyvinylidene
fluoride (PVDF) composite matrix. But hitherto, little has been reported on 4D applications of …

Construction is the part of human activity which is directly linked to urbanization for moving
ahead on the path of growth and prosperity. Construction activities in past centuries are now …

In the past decade, the use of secondary (2°) recycled polymers (such as polyvinylidene
fluoride (PVDF) and polyurethane) has been explored for smart engineering applications …

Heritage structures are under the effect of chemical, physical and biological weathering, and
out of these common effects, chemical weathering has a significant impact (as it results in …

Many studies have outlined commercial epoxy-based, and 3D printed strip-like solutions to
repair non-structural cracks (NSC) in heritage buildings. But hitherto little has been reported …

Polymer 3D printing has motivated researchers toward the use of this technology for the
maintenance and repair of heritage structures. This results in the exploration of different …

This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of breakthroughs on
additive manufacturing for plastic material recycling to boost a circular economy. It offers …