Lessons from nature: 3D printed bio-inspired porous structures for impact energy absorption–A review

SH Siddique, PJ Hazell, H Wang, JP Escobedo… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a result of their mechanical characteristics, biological structures often provide inspiration
for the development of high-performance mechanical structures. Nevertheless, traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Role of additive manufacturing applications towards environmental sustainability

M Javaid, A Haleem, RP Singh, R Suman… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) produces a complex shaped product from its data, layer by
layer, with high precision and much less material wastage. As compared to the conventional …

Life cycle assessment of additive manufacturing processes: A review

S Kokare, JP Oliveira, R Godina - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing consciousness regarding the environmental impacts of additive manufacturing
(AM) processes has led to research focusing on quantifying their environmental impacts …

The status, challenges, and future of additive manufacturing in engineering

W Gao, Y Zhang, D Ramanujan, K Ramani… - Computer-aided …, 2015 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) is poised to bring about a revolution in the way products are
designed, manufactured, and distributed to end users. This technology has gained …

Sustainability of additive manufacturing: An overview on its energy demand and environmental impact

T Peng, K Kellens, R Tang, C Chen, G Chen - Additive manufacturing, 2018 - Elsevier
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been rapidly developing over the last decade. It shows
great potential in reducing the need for energy-and resource-intensive manufacturing …

Globularization using heat treatment in additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V for high strength and toughness

R Sabban, S Bahl, K Chatterjee, S Suwas - Acta materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
A bimodal globularized microstructure in contrast to martensitic laths is known to impart high
strength and toughness in Ti-6Al-4V. Heat treatment for the phase transformation of the laths …

Eco-friendly additive manufacturing of metals: Energy efficiency and life cycle analysis

C Gao, S Wolff, S Wang - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) of metal materials has attracted widespread attention and is
shifting the conventional manufacturing landscape toward free-form processes. With …

Environmental dimensions of additive manufacturing: mapping application domains and their environmental implications

K Kellens, M Baumers, TG Gutowski… - Journal of Industrial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Additive manufacturing (AM) proposes a novel paradigm for engineering design and
manufacturing, which has profound economic, environmental, and security implications. The …

Research needs and recommendations on environmental implications of additive manufacturing

D Rejeski, F Zhao, Y Huang - Additive Manufacturing, 2018 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM), commonly known as “three-dimensional (3D) printing,” is the
process of joining materials to make objects from 3D model data, usually layer by layer. AM …

Understanding powder degradation in metal additive manufacturing to allow the upcycling of recycled powders

D Powell, AEW Rennie, L Geekie, N Burns - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
To ensure the financial viability of powder-based additive manufacturing technologies, the
recycling of powders is common practice. This paper shows the lifecycle of metal powder in …