Advancements and limitations in 3D printing materials and technologies: a critical review
3D printing has revolutionized various industries by enabling the production of complex designs and shapes. Recently, the potential of new materials in 3D printing has led to an exponential increase in the technology’s applications. However, despite these advancements, the technology still faces sig...
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| Language: | English English |
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MDPI
2023
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/106347/7/106347_Advancements%20and%20limitations%20in%203D%20printing%20materials.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/106347/8/106347_Advancements%20and%20limitations%20in%203D%20printing%20materials_Scopus.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/106347/ https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/11/2519 https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15112519 |
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| Summary: | 3D printing has revolutionized various industries by enabling the production of complex designs and shapes. Recently, the potential of new materials in 3D printing has led to an exponential increase in the technology’s applications. However, despite these advancements, the technology still faces significant challenges, including high costs, low printing speeds, limited part sizes, and strength. This paper critically reviews the recent trends in 3D printing technology, with a particular focus on the materials and their applications in the manufacturing industry. The paper highlights the need for further development of 3D printing technology to overcome its limitations. It also summarizes the research conducted by experts in this field, including their focuses, techniques, and limitations. By providing a comprehensive overview of the recent trends in 3D printing, this review aims to provide valuable insights into the technology’s prospects. |
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