4D printing of shape memory polymer composites: A review on fabrication techniques, applications, and future perspectives

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, R Noroozi, A Zolfagharian… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been rising interest in additively manufactured shape memory
polymers (SMPs) and their multi-functional composites. Four-dimensional (4D) printing is an …

New trends in 4D printing: a critical review

S Vatanparast, A Boschetto, L Bottini, P Gaudenzi - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In a variety of industries, Additive Manufacturing has revolutionized the whole design–
fabrication cycle. Traditional 3D printing is typically employed to produce static components …

Bioactive calcium phosphate-based composites for bone regeneration

M Tavoni, M Dapporto, A Tampieri, S Sprio - Journal of Composites …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Calcium phosphates (CaPs) are widely accepted biomaterials able to promote the
regeneration of bone tissue. However, the regeneration of critical-sized bone defects has …

Recent advancement in 3-D printing: Nanocomposites with added functionality

WHY Clarissa, CH Chia, S Zakaria… - Progress in Additive …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Three-Dimentional (3-D) printing is currently a popular printing technique that is
used in many sectors. Potentially, this technology is expected to replace conventional …

Polysaccharide‐based biomaterials in a journey from 3D to 4D printing

H Shokrani, A Shokrani, F Seidi… - Bioengineering & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D printing is a state‐of‐the‐art technology for the fabrication of biomaterials with
myriad applications in translational medicine. After stimuli‐responsive properties were …

Significance of 4D printing for dentistry: Materials, process, and potentials

M Javaid, A Haleem, RP Singh, S Rab, R Suman… - Journal of Oral Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Every industry need helps to modify its working style quickly with the improvement of existing
technology. New developing technologies improve production speed, reduce industrial …

Natural fiber biocomposites via 4D printing technologies: A review of possibilities for agricultural bio-mulching and related sustainable applications

S Ram Kishore, AP Sridharan, U Chadha… - Progress in Additive …, 2024 - Springer
Due to their perception as renewable and sustainable resources, natural fibres are
becoming more popular as reinforcement in polymer matrix composites. The bulk of plant …

Emerging polymers in dentistry

B Öztürk, A Aydınoğlu, ABY Hazar - Handbook of Polymers in Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid growth in polymer technologies causes similar growth in industries where polymeric
materials are used as in dentistry. Although biocompatibility is not a concern for industrial …

A review on the 3D printing of composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

C Seo, C Zhang, H Liu - Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of three-dimensional (3D) scaffolds that can be fully resorbed by the body
and meet the necessary biological, as well as mechanical needs, can greatly improve bone …

Sustainable Biofillers and Their Biocomposites: Opportunities and Challenges

MP Drupitha, R Muthuraj, M Misra… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Biobased materials development has been of great interest because of their lower
environmental impact. Lignocellulosic materials (eg, natural fibers and agro and forestry …