[HTML][HTML] Current applications of poly (lactic acid) composites in tissue engineering and drug delivery

S Liu, S Qin, M He, D Zhou, Q Qin, H Wang - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodegradable poly (lactic acid)(PLA) presents suitable physicochemical properties and
biocompatibility for biomedical engineering. However, PLA has some drawbacks, such as …

Fused filament fabrication of polymer materials: A review of interlayer bond

X Gao, S Qi, X Kuang, Y Su, J Li, D Wang - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Fused filament fabrication (FFF), one of the most promising additive manufacturing (AM)
methods has attracted considerable attention to date. Although FFF is evolving into a …

Extrusion-based 3D printing applications of PLA composites: a review

EH Tümer, HY Erbil - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) is the most widely used raw material in extrusion-based three-
dimensional (3D) printing (fused deposition modeling, FDM approach) in many areas since …

Recent developments in polymers/polymer nanocomposites for additive manufacturing

H Wu, WP Fahy, S Kim, H Kim, N Zhao, L Pilato… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, there have been significant advances on materials development for additive
manufacturing (AM) applications. However, the use of composites or nanocomposite …

Extrusion 3D printing of polymeric materials with advanced properties

Z Jiang, B Diggle, ML Tan, J Viktorova… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D printing is a rapidly growing technology that has an enormous potential to
impact a wide range of industries such as engineering, art, education, medicine, and …

Advances in 3D printing of thermoplastic polymer composites and nanocomposites

AD Valino, JRC Dizon, AH Espera Jr, Q Chen… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Commodity thermoplastics and thermoplastic composites are staples in Additive
Manufacturing (AM). Their use is widespread and accounts for the largest volume of 3D …

Post-processing of 3D-printed polymers

JRC Dizon, CCL Gache, HMS Cascolan, LT Cancino… - Technologies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing, is an advancement over traditional
formative manufacturing methods. It can increase efficiency in manufacturing operations …

Current advances and future perspectives of additive manufacturing for functional polymeric materials and devices

C Zhang, Y Li, W Kang, X Liu, Q Wang - SusMat, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) printing has received extensive attention due to its unique
multidimensional functionality and customizability and has been recognized as one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of polymer nanocomposites: Needs and challenges in materials, processes, and applications

A Al Rashid, SA Khan, SG Al-Ghamdi, M Koç - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposites have attracted increasing interest in research and development
with several current and potential industrial applications due to their wide margin of …

Durable polylactic acid (PLA)-based sustainable engineered blends and biocomposites: Recent developments, challenges, and opportunities

N Tripathi, M Misra, AK Mohanty - ACS Engineering Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
The paper comprehensively reviews durable polylactic acid (PLA)-based engineered blends
and biocomposites supporting a low carbon economy. The traditional fossil fuel derived …