Rapid Prototyping Journal: Volume 18 Issue 1
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The international journal for research on additive manufacturing and 3D printingTable of contents
Top surface quality research for direct metal laser fabrication
Jialin Yang, Hongwu Ouyang, Chao Xu, Yang WangThe purpose of this paper is to describe the stability and properties of the direct metal laser fabrication (DMLF) process, by putting forward top surface quality (TSQ), which…
The effects and interactions of fabrication parameters on the properties of selective laser sintered hydroxyapatite polyamide composite biomaterials
M.M. Savalani, L. Hao, P.M. Dickens, Y. Zhang, K.E. Tanner, R.A. HarrisHydroxyapatite‐polymer composite materials are being researched for the development of low‐load bearing implants because of their bioactive and osteoconductive properties, while…
Experimental design approach to optimize selective laser melting of martensitic 17‐4 PH powder: part I – single laser tracks and first layer
M. Averyanova, E. Cicala, Ph. Bertrand, Dominique GreveyThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of main process parameters of selective laser melting (SLM) technology on single lines and single layers manufactured from…
Statistical modeling and minimization of form error in SLS prototyping
K. Senthilkumaran, P.M. Pandey, P.V.M. RaoThe purpose of this paper is to report experimental investigations performed to analyze the effect of process parameters on the shape accuracy of selective laser sintered (SLS…
Effective fabrication method of 3D ceramic photonic crystals with diamond structure
Shibin Chen, Dichen Li, Xiaoyong Tian, Minjie Wang, Wei DaiThe purpose of this paper is to present a novel and effective fabricating method of 3D ceramic photonic crystals with diamond structure.
Effect of process parameters on the morphological and mechanical properties of 3D Bioextruded poly(ε‐caprolactone) scaffolds
M. Domingos, F. Chiellini, A. Gloria, L. Ambrosio, P. Bartolo, E. ChielliniThis paper aims to report a detailed study regarding the influence of process parameters on the morphological/mechanical properties of poly(ε‐caprolactone) (PCL) scaffolds…
Fabrication of a bio‐inspired beta‐Tricalcium phosphate/collagen scaffold based on ceramic stereolithography and gel casting for osteochondral tissue engineering
Weiguo Bian, Dichen Li, Qin Lian, Xiang Li, Weijie Zhang, Kunzheng Wang, Zhongmin JinThe purpose of this paper is to fabricate and characterize osteochondral beta‐tricalcium phosphate/collagen scaffold with bio‐inspired design by ceramic stereolithography (CSL…
Selective laser melting (SLM) of gold (Au)
Mushtaq Khan, Phill DickensDifferent metals have been processed using laser‐based solid freeform fabrication (SFF) processes but very little work has been published on the selective laser melting (SLM) of…
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- Professor Ian Gibson