Although
there
is
a
wide
range
of
possible
processes,
3D
concrete
printing
techniques
(which
often
involve
mortar
more
frequently
than
concrete,
as
the
presence
gravel
requires
large
pumps,
print
heads
and
robots)
share
many
points
in
common,
particularly
use
digital
technology
robotics.
The
integration
robotics
means
that
starting
point
design
model
object
to
be
printed,
drafting
instructions
robot
can
understand
finally
production
by
robot.
This
chapter
starts
presenting
these
stages,
which
are
common
process
general.
It
then
presents
current
applications
printing,
focusing
on
materials
used
alternatives
conventional
cementitious
materials.
Finally,
several
classifications
help
position
given
world
manufacturing.
InfoMat,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(6)
Published: June 1, 2024
Abstract
The
potential
of
three‐dimensional
(3D)
printing
technology
in
the
fabrication
advanced
polymer
composites
is
becoming
increasingly
evident.
This
review
discusses
latest
research
developments
and
applications
3D
composites.
First,
it
focuses
on
optimization
technology,
that
is,
by
upgrading
equipment
or
components
adjusting
parameters,
to
make
them
more
adaptable
processing
characteristics
improve
comprehensive
performance
products.
Second,
printable
novel
consumables
for
composites,
which
mainly
include
new
filaments,
inks,
photosensitive
resins,
powders,
introducing
unique
properties
different
ways
apply
printing.
Finally,
preparation
functional
(such
as
thermal
conductivity,
electromagnetic
interference
shielding,
biomedicine,
self‐healing,
environmental
responsiveness)
are
explored,
with
a
focus
distribution
fillers
influence
topological
shapes
printed
aim
this
deepen
understanding
convergence
between
anticipate
future
trends
applications.
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Journal of Alloys and Compounds,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
960, P. 170407 - 170407
Published: May 15, 2023
In
many
modern
sectors,
the
demand
for
featherweight
and
high-temperature
materials
essential
applications
in
automotive
aero-technology
have
become
a
novel
fast-growing
trend.
The
use
of
sub-micron-sized
ceramic
particles
to
reinforce
titanium
alloys
is
notable,
with
goal
enhancing
hardness
wear
resistance.
Reduced
particle
sizes,
on
other
hand,
aid
improving
ductility,
creep
resistance,
strength
fortified
materials.
Nanoceramic
improves
material's
mechanical
characteristics
significantly,
making
it
feasible
strengthener
metal
composites.
Latest
advances
technology
nanocomposite
necessitate
new
matrix
composite
(MMC)
development
crucial
purposeful
applications.
Developing
composites
(TMCs)
reinforcements
(CR)
using
spark
plasma
sintering
(SPS)
techniques
unique
way
structural
physical
properties
related
alloys.
This
review
discusses
an
adopted
consolidation
technique
"cermet",
ceramics-metal
fusion,
sintering,
mechanism,
necking
mechanism
strengthening
particulate
dispersion
TMC.
Special
emphasis
drawn
advanced
manufacturing
gamma
aluminide
Ti-6Al-4
V,
as
typical
TMC
intermetallic
specially
used
production
airframes
airplane
engine
parts,
their
phases,
alloy
composition.
phase
transformation
Ti
deformation
were
also
discussed.
helps
provide
broad
overview
scope
TMCs
fabrication
strengthened
technology.
A
tabulated
previously
published
research
TMCs,
fabricated
through
SPS,
parameters
focus
this
review.
Journal of Materials Research and Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24, P. 3098 - 3117
Published: April 1, 2023
There
is
an
increasing
trend
in
research
projects
and
case
studies
to
demonstrate
the
potential
of
Additive
Manufacturing
(AM)
with
concrete,
better
known
as
3D
concrete
printing.
Like
ordinary
construction,
latest
upgrades
on
this
topic
are
strongly
focused
towards
improving
eco-sustainability
terms
low-carbon
materials.
Low-carbon
binders'
alternative
Portland
cement
utilisation
selected
waste
materials
place
virgin
aggregates
has
high
fulfilling
sustainable
development
goals.
In
paper,
experimental
study
was
performed
by
incorporating
ground
tire
rubber
different
size
gradation
(0–1
mm
1–3
mm)
replacement
levels
(50
v/v%
100
v/v%)
a
"greener"
alkali-activated
mix
designed
for
printing
applications.
First,
program
involved
optimization
design
rheology
parameters
successfully
integrate
into
printable
mixtures.
Then,
comprehensive
characterization,
including
static
mechanical
testing,
dynamic
thermo-mechanical
analysis,
thermal
conductivity
acoustic
insulation
measurements
conducted.
Comparison
identical
Portland-based
rubberized
formulations
AM
revealed
isotropy,
flexural
strength,
behaviour,
heat
insulation,
high-frequency
composites.
The
influence
aggregate
fresh
hardened
state
behaviour
mixes
also
studied
discussed.
Keeping
losses
strength
restrained,
composites
have
demonstrated
significant
properties
that
desired
energy-saving
applications
buildings.
verified
practicability
using
binders
lightweight
thermo-acoustically
effective
applications,
establishing
attractive
starting
point
address
future
material
practical
purposes.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(16), P. 3412 - 3412
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
High-performance
thermoplastics
like
polyetheretherketone
(PEEK),
with
their
outstanding
thermal
stability,
mechanical
properties
and
chemical
have
great
potential
for
various
structural
applications.
Combining
additive
manufacturing
methods
extends
further
PEEK
usage,
e.g.,
as
a
mold
insert
material
in
polymer
melt
processing
injection
molding.
Mold
inserts
must
possess
certain
low
surface
roughness
well
good
conductivity
the
temperature
control
during
molding
process.
With
this
mind,
commercially
available
high-performance
thermoplastic
was
doped
small
amounts
of
carbon
nanotubes
(CNT,
6
wt%)
copper
particles
(10
targeting
enhanced
thermomechanical
higher
conductivity.
The
composites
were
realized
by
commercial
combined
compounder
filament
maker
usage
extrusion
(MEX)-based
3D-printer
following
fused
fabrication
(FFF)
principle.
Commercial
filaments
made
from
fiber
reinforced
used
reference
systems.
impact
filler
MEX
printing
conditions
temperature,
speed
infill
orientation
on
characterized
comprehensively
tensile
testing,
fracture
imaging
measurements.
In
addition,
determined
laser-flash
method
combination
differential
scanning
calorimetry
Archimedes
density
measurement.
addition
fillers
did
not
alter
measured
strength
comparison
to
pure
significantly.
images
showed
quality
without
MEX-typical
voids
between
within
deposited
layers.
Higher
temperatures
caused
reduction
and,
some
cases,
an
ductile
behavior.
could
be
increased
CNTs.
Following
given
results,
most
critical
process
step
is
compounding
procedure,
because
reliable
process-parameter-property
relationship,
homogeneous
particle
distribution
matrix
yielding
essential.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(9), P. e19689 - e19689
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
Additive
manufacturing
(AM),
also
known
as
3D
printing,
is
a
new
trend
showing
promising
progress
over
time
in
the
era
of
Industry
4.0.
So
far,
various
research
has
been
done
for
increasing
reliability
and
productivity
printing
process.
In
this
regard,
reviewing
existing
concepts
forwarding
novel
directions
are
important.
This
paper
reviews
summarizes
process
flow,
technologies,
configurations,
monitoring
AM.
It
started
with
general
AM
followed
by
definitions
working
principles
technologies
possible
such
traditional
robot-assisted
Then,
defect
detection,
fault
diagnosis,
open-loop
closed-loop
control
systems
discussed.
noted
that
introducing
robots
into
assisting
mechanism
increases
Moreover,
integrating
machine
learning
conventional
algorithms
ensures
AM,
strategy.
Lastly,
addresses
challenges
future
trends.
Ceramics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(1), P. 68 - 85
Published: Jan. 18, 2024
3D
printing
enables
the
creation
of
complex
and
sophisticated
designs,
offering
enhanced
efficiency,
customizability,
cost-effectiveness
compared
to
traditional
manufacturing
methods.
Ceramics,
known
for
their
heat
resistance,
hardness,
wear
electrical
insulation
properties,
are
particularly
suited
aerospace,
automotive,
electronics,
healthcare,
energy
applications.
The
rise
in
ceramics
has
opened
new
possibilities,
allowing
fabrication
structures
use
diverse
raw
materials,
overcoming
limitations
conventional
This
review
explores
transformative
impact
printing,
or
additive
manufacturing,
across
various
sectors,
explicitly
focusing
on
different
technologies.
Furthermore,
it
presents
several
active
companies
proving
close
relation
between
academic
research
industrial
innovation.
Moreover,
printed
market
forecast
shows
an
annual
growth
rate
(CAGR)
more
than
4%
market,
reaching
USD
3.6
billion
by
2030.
Smart Cities,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(6), P. 3458 - 3488
Published: Nov. 12, 2024
This
paper
presents
a
comprehensive
review
of
the
transformative
impacts
3D
printing
technology
on
smart
cities.
As
cities
face
rapid
urbanization,
resource
shortages,
and
environmental
degradation,
innovative
solutions
such
as
additive
manufacturing
(AM)
offer
potential
pathways
for
sustainable
urban
development.
By
synthesizing
66
publications
from
2015
to
2024,
study
examines
how
improves
infrastructure,
enhances
sustainability,
fosters
community
engagement
in
city
planning.
Key
benefits
include
reducing
construction
time
material
waste,
lowering
costs,
enabling
creation
scalable,
affordable
housing
solutions.
The
also
addresses
emerging
areas
integration
with
digital
twins
(DTs),
machine
learning
(ML),
AI
optimize
infrastructure
predictive
maintenance.
It
highlights
use
materials
soft
robotics
structural
health
monitoring
(SHM)
repairs.
Despite
promising
advancements,
challenges
remain
terms
cost,
scalability,
need
interdisciplinary
collaboration
among
engineers,
designers,
planners,
policymakers.
findings
suggest
roadmap
future
research
practical
applications
cities,
contributing
ongoing
discourse
technologically
advanced
