In recent years, 3D printing technology has played an essential role in fabricating
customized products at a low cost and faster in numerous industrial sectors. Fused …

Recently, Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), one of the most encouraging additive
manufacturing (AM) techniques, has fascinated great attention. Although FFF is growing into …

Abstract 3D printing by fused deposition modeling (FDM) is an advanced additive
manufacturing technology for making thermoplastic-based structures. Several studies have …

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 …

As biodegradable thermoplastics are more and more penetrating the market of filaments for
fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing, fillers in the form of natural fibers are …

To date, the literature has focused on synthetic fibre-reinforced composites, but it has not
adequately addressed the unique properties that differentiate natural from synthetic fibres …

Poly-lactic acid (PLA) has become a commonly used polymer for additive manufacturing
because of its bio-derived nature, useful mechanical properties, and excellent …

Natural fiber and its derivatives are one of the most widely used biomass and polymers. On-
going research and applications of natural fiber-based composites have gained increasing …

Global environmental concerns, as well as the rapid depletion of non-renewable fossil fuel-
based resources, have prompted research into the development of sustainable …

Recently, interest has been increasing in natural fibres as composite reinforcing fillers for
polymer-based filaments manufactured with the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) process …