Additive manufacturing (AM, also commonly termed 3D printing) is progressing from being a
rapid prototyping tool to serving as pillar of the Industry 4.0 revolution. Thanks to their low …

Abstract Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF, aka fused deposition modeling, FDM) is presently
the most widespread material extrusion (MEX) additive manufacturing technique owing to its …

Significant advances in fused deposition modeling (FDM), as well as its myriad applications,
have led to its growing prominence among additive manufacturing (AM) technologies. When …

Weak interlayer bond strength caused by layer-by-layer production in fused filament
fabrication (FFF) restricts the application of this manufacturing method in load-bearing parts …

Abstract Development of high performance polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK)) composites is of
great significance for aerospace engineering application. The fused filament fabrication …

Currently, energy efficiency and saving in production engineering, including Material
Extrusion (MEX) Additive Manufacturing, are of key importance to ensure process …

This study investigates the influence of temperature on the mechanical and fracture
properties of carbon fiber reinforced (CF) polyetheretherketone (PEEK) composites, with a …

The major challenge restricting the application of 3D printed PEEK parts is the weak
interlayer strength. Herein, the fluorene-based poly (ether ether ketone) s (FD-PEEK) were …

The mechanical properties of carbon fiber-reinforced polyether-ether-ketone (CF/PEEK)
composites are closely related to the fiber content. However, the low fiber content (typically …

This paper implements reactive forcefield molecular dynamics (MD) simulation to evaluate
the mechanical performance of the fusion bond line formed between acrylonitrile butadiene …