A Melt Electrowriting Toolbox for Automated G‐Code Generation and Toolpath Correction of Flat and Tubular Constructs DOI Creative Commons
Brenna L. Devlin,

Shahak Kuba,

Patrick C. Hall

и другие.

Advanced Materials Technologies, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 9(22)

Опубликована: Июль 19, 2024

Abstract Despite the growing significance of generating highly porous, high‐precision 3D printed scaffolds using melt electrowriting (MEW), absence easy‐to‐use and robust design g‐code generation tools hinders its effectiveness widespread adoption. This article introduces a versatile scaffold workflow for MEW fabrication, drawing on learnings in fabrication optimization from pioneers field unifies innovative approaches into one user‐friendly platform. The application contains library validated flat tubular patterns, as well incorporating automated solutions to common challenges such dimension fitting toolpath corrections previously reported literature historically challenging deploy new g‐codes. Available users via GitHub, this readily generates that compensates fiber lag across diverse geometries variety cylindrical collectors. application's capabilities are demonstrated through proof‐of‐concept prints, including layer‐shifting strategies, their effects mechanical properties. By integrating flexibility, advanced visualization, streamlines process, offering valuable tool researchers promises both advance enable greater access required produce high‐quality, reproducible scaffolds.

Язык: Английский

A Melt Electrowriting Toolbox for Automated G‐Code Generation and Toolpath Correction of Flat and Tubular Constructs DOI Creative Commons
Brenna L. Devlin,

Shahak Kuba,

Patrick C. Hall

и другие.

Advanced Materials Technologies, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 9(22)

Опубликована: Июль 19, 2024

Abstract Despite the growing significance of generating highly porous, high‐precision 3D printed scaffolds using melt electrowriting (MEW), absence easy‐to‐use and robust design g‐code generation tools hinders its effectiveness widespread adoption. This article introduces a versatile scaffold workflow for MEW fabrication, drawing on learnings in fabrication optimization from pioneers field unifies innovative approaches into one user‐friendly platform. The application contains library validated flat tubular patterns, as well incorporating automated solutions to common challenges such dimension fitting toolpath corrections previously reported literature historically challenging deploy new g‐codes. Available users via GitHub, this readily generates that compensates fiber lag across diverse geometries variety cylindrical collectors. application's capabilities are demonstrated through proof‐of‐concept prints, including layer‐shifting strategies, their effects mechanical properties. By integrating flexibility, advanced visualization, streamlines process, offering valuable tool researchers promises both advance enable greater access required produce high‐quality, reproducible scaffolds.

Язык: Английский

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