Smart polymers and nanocomposites for 3D and 4D printing

M Falahati, P Ahmadvand, S Safaee, YC Chang, Z Lyu… - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Smart materials, also known as intelligent materials, which are responsive to the external
stimuli including heat, moisture, stress, pH, and magnetic fields, have found extensive …

Nylon—A material introduction and overview for biomedical applications

M Shakiba, E Rezvani Ghomi… - Polymers for …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nylon is a human‐made material and has been applied in many industrial fields. This
literature review explores the use of nylon in biomedical applications and discusses the …

Multi-material additive manufacturing of sustainable innovative materials and structures

R Singh, R Kumar, I Farina, F Colangelo, L Feo… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper highlights the multi-material additive manufacturing (AM) route for manufacturing
of innovative materials and structures. Three different recycled thermoplastics, namely …

Operational performance and energy efficiency of MEX 3D printing with polyamide 6 (PA6): multi-objective optimization of seven control settings supported by L27 …

C David, D Sagris, M Petousis, NK Nasikas… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The findings presented herein can be directly applied for the prediction
and optimization of the compressive strength and the energy consumption of parts to be …

On the 3D printing of recycled ABS, PLA and HIPS thermoplastics for structural applications

R Kumar, R Singh, I Farina - PSU Research Review, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Three-dimensional printing (3DP) is an established process to print structural parts
of metals, ceramic and polymers. Further, multi-material 3DP has the potentials to be a …

Sustainable cement mortar with recycled plastics enabled by the matrix-aggregate compatibility improvement

A Al-Mansour, S Chen, C Xu, Y Peng, J Wang… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Use of recycled waste plastics (RWPs) as the aggregates of concrete has attracted
increasing attention for sustainable concrete manufacture with great environmental benefits …

High-performance nylon-6 sustainable filaments for additive manufacturing

I Farina, N Singh, F Colangelo, R Luciano, G Bonazzi… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study deals with the development of Nylon-6 fused deposition modeling (FDM)
filaments for additive manufacturing, which couples high mechanical performances with eco …

Progresses and challenges of composite laminates in thin-walled structures: a systematic review

OS Ahmed, A Aabid, JS Mohamed Ali, M Hrairi… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Most engineering technologies, gadgets, and systems have been developed around the use
of sophisticated materials. Composite laminates have found widespread application in …

A new approach to chemical recycling of polyamide 6.6 and synthesis of polyurethanes with recovered intermediates

J Datta, K Błażek, M Włoch, R Bukowski - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2018 - Springer
A new efficient method for the chemical decomposition of polyamide 6.6 by the glycolysis
and amino-glycolysis processes was proposed. The glycolysis was conducted using the …

Metal matrix composite from recycled materials by using additive manufacturing assisted investment casting

N Singh, R Singh, IPS Ahuja, I Farina, F Fraternali - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research article, a novel method of additive manufacturing (AM) assisted investment
casting (IC) has been demonstrated (by using the patterns prepared from waste materials …