Microfluidic synthesis of lipid-based nanoparticles for drug delivery: recent advances and opportunities

S Mehraji, DL DeVoe - Lab on a Chip, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic technologies are revolutionizing the synthesis of nanoscale lipid particles and
enabling new opportunities for the production of lipid-based nanomedicines. By harnessing …

Comparison of translucency, thickness, and gap width of thermoformed and 3D-printed clear aligners using micro-CT and spectrophotometer

SY Park, SH Choi, HS Yu, SJ Kim, H Kim, KB Kim… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The present study compared the thickness and gap width of thermoformed and 3D-printed
clear aligners (CAs) using micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) and evaluated their …

[HTML][HTML] A state-of-the-art guide to the sterilization of thermoplastic polymers and resin materials used in the additive manufacturing of medical devices

R Told, Z Ujfalusi, A Pentek, M Kerenyi, K Banfai… - Materials & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Continuous development of additive manufacturing technologies has reached new areas,
including medical research and healthcare applications, where precision, highly accurate …

3D printing of high solid loading zirconia feedstock via screw-based material extrusion

IY Lim, CH Ting, CK Ng, JY Tey, WH Yeo… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Zirconia ceramic (3Y-TZP) feedstocks with solid loadings from 50 vol% to 68 vol%,
in a 60: 40 paraffin wax to LDPE ratio binder system, were prepared and printed using a …

Volatile compound emissions from stereolithography three-dimensional printed cured resin models for biomedical applications

YL Pham, W Wojnowski… - Chemical Research in …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Stereolithography three-dimensional printing is used increasingly in biomedical applications
to create components for use in healthcare and therapy. The exposure of patients to volatile …

Material Flow Analysis and Occupational Exposure Assessment in Additive Manufacturing End-of-Life Material Management

JD Chea, GJ Ruiz-Mercado, RL Smith… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Additive manufacturing (AM) offers a variety of material manufacturing techniques for a wide
range of applications across many industries. Most efforts at process optimization and …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of natural gas and other hydrocarbons from production sites in northern West Virginia using tracer flux ratio methodology

C Daube, SC Herndon, JE Krechmer, D Johnson… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tracer flux ratio (TFR) methodology performed downwind of 15 active oil and natural gas
production sites in Ohio County, West Virginia sought to quantify air pollutant emissions over …

Comparative verification of the accuracy of implant models made of PLA, resin, and silicone

K Wakamori, K Nagata, T Nakashizu, H Tsuruoka… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) has gained considerable attention as an alternative to petroleum-
based materials due to environmental concerns. We fabricated implant models with fused …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of Volatile Organic Compound Emissions in 3D Printing: Implications for Indoor Air Quality

H Garcia-Gonzalez, T Lopez-Pola, P Fernandez-Rubio… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of volatile organic compound (VOC)
emissions in the context of 3D printing, a rapidly advancing technology that is transforming …

Investigations into 3D-printed nautiloid-inspired pressure housings

MA Karp, B Phillips, SM Edie - Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The shell of the chambered nautilus is one of the few examples in nature of a biologically
derived one-atmosphere pressure housing, which the animal uses to maintain neutral …