The Evolution of Thermoplastic Raw Materials in High-Speed FFF/FDM 3D Printing Era: Challenges and Opportunities
Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(6), P. 1220 - 1220
Published: March 9, 2025
The
evolution
of
thermoplastic
materials
has
played
a
critical
role
in
advancing
high-speed
Fused
Filament
Fabrication
(FFF)
and
Deposition
Modeling
(FDM)
3D
printing
technologies.
This
study
explores
the
performance
challenges
associated
with
next-generation
thermoplastics
specifically
designed
for
printing,
such
as
PLA,
ABS,
PETG,
comparison
to
conventional
materials.
A
systematic
analysis
was
conducted
evaluate
key
parameters,
including
mechanical
properties,
layer
adhesion,
surface
finish,
dimensional
accuracy,
under
varying
conditions.
results
reveal
that
thermoplastics,
when
coupled
advanced
hardware
optimized
motion
control
systems,
achieve
up
70%
reduction
time
without
significant
trade-offs
integrity
or
precision.
Additionally,
identifies
challenges,
increased
thermal
stresses,
warping,
need
precise
cooling
strategies,
which
can
impact
material
at
elevated
speeds.
Opportunities
future
development
are
also
discussed,
design
novel
polymer
formulations
innovations
further
enhance
reliability
scalability
FFF/FDM
printing.
work
underscores
potential
adopting
era
highlights
interplay
between
science
engineering
achieving
manufacturing
capabilities.
Language: Английский
New Trends in 3D and 4D Printed Dental and Orthopedic Implants:Methods, Applications and Future Directions
Bioprinting,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. e00406 - e00406
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Vat Photopolymerization-Based Additive Manufacturing of Si3N4 Ceramic Structures: Printing Optimization, Debinding/Sintering, and Applications
Ziheng Wang,
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Yun-Zhuo Zhang,
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Wei Miao
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et al.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(7), P. 1556 - 1556
Published: March 29, 2025
Si3N4
ceramics
and
composites
stand
out
for
their
exceptional
mechanical
thermal
properties.
Compared
with
conventional
ceramic
forming
processes,
3D
printing
via
vat
photopolymerization
not
only
ensures
high
geometric
precision
but
also
improves
the
efficiency
strength
of
green
body.
Nevertheless,
grayish
appearance
its
relatively
refractive
index
can
adversely
affect
photocuring
behavior
in
slurries.
The
primary
objectives
focus
on
enhancing
curing
performance
rheological
properties
slurries,
minimizing
defects
during
post-processing,
improving
relative
density
ceramics.
Key
advancements
include
slurry
optimization
matching,
biomodal
particle
gradation
surface
modification,
while
integration
whisker/fiber
additions
or
polymer-derived
strategies
enhances
In
addition,
controlling
atmosphere
heating
rate
post-processing
innovations
achieve
a
more
than
95%.
This
paper
introduces
mechanisms
then
summarizes
slurries
as
well
debinding/sintering
processes.
It
further
highlights
ways
which
different
approaches
be
used
to
enhance
parts.
Finally,
applications
various
fields
such
aviation,
aerospace,
energy,
electronics,
chemical
biomedical
implants
are
presented
point
future
opportunities
challenges.
Language: Английский
Therapeutic Advances in Peripheral Nerve Injuries: Nerve-Guided Conduit and Beyond
Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 8, 2025
Peripheral
nerve
injury
(PNI),
a
challenging
neurosurgery
issue,
often
leads
to
partial
or
complete
loss
of
neuronal
functions
and
even
neuropathic
pain.
Thus
far,
the
gold
standard
for
treating
peripheral
deficit
remains
autografts.
While
numerous
reviews
have
explored
PNI
regeneration,
this
work
distinctively
synthesizes
recent
advancements
in
tissue
engineering-particularly
four-dimensional
(4D)
bioprinting
exosome
therapies-with
an
emphasis
on
their
clinical
translation.
By
consolidating
findings
spanning
molecular
mechanisms
therapeutic
applications,
review
proposes
actionable
framework
advancing
experimental
strategies
toward
clinically
viable
solutions.
Our
critically
evaluates
emerging
innovations
such
as
dynamically
adaptive
4D-printed
conduits
exosome-based
therapies,
underscoring
potential
match
conventional
autografts
achieving
functional
restoration.
Impact
Statement
Although
several
previous
been
made
describing
with
great
detail
degenerative
regenerative
nervous
systems,
well
existing
exploratory
treatment
strategies,
we
focus
more
latest
each
those
topics.
Language: Английский