... Abstract The emergence of bio-additive manufacturing marks a crucial advancement in the field of biomedical engineering. For successful biomedical applications including bioprinted organ transplants, ensuring the quality of printed structures poses a significant challenge. Among the major...

... Abstract Thermoset materials have begun to be applied in additive composite manufacturing due to their ability to withstand high temperatures without losing structural integrity. Meanwhile, the characterization of mechanical properties for additively manufactured composites is critical...

... the model through additive manufacturing and experimentation on our desired tensegrity systems. tensegrity thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) additive manufacturing Proceedings of the ASME 2024 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems SMASIS2024 September 9-11...

... Abstract Additive manufacturing (AM) provides a near-infinite design space to create unique and custom components. Recent advances have enabled the development of novel self-sensing materials for fused filament fabrication (FFF) AM, which have potential applications in areas such as soft...

... Abstract Multifunctional additive manufacturing (AM) has opened the door to exciting new possibilities for highly customizable and on-demand printable sensors and actuators for application in areas such as embedded structural sensing, robotics, and, among other examples, human healthcare...

... assessment, especially with carbon fiber composites. A commercial carbon fiber filament for additive manufacturing, Onyx, consists of chopped fibers suspended in a polymeric host to enable heating and deposition on a build plate. Physical vapor deposition (PVD) sputtering provides an inert environment...

... Abstract Additive manufacturing technologies have the potential to revolutionize the manufacturing industry by making it easier to fabricate complex structures, high value, and low volume parts in various contexts. Bio-additive manufacturing is particularly promising, as it has enabled the 3D...

... Abstract The manufacturing and assembly of small parallel mechanisms are often complex because of the required tolerances and high part count. The present work focuses on the use of additively manufactured compliant mechanisms to overcome some of these difficulties. As a reference, this work...

... of the dielectric layer sandwiched between conductive electrodes. Additive manufacturing (AM), a set of advanced fabrication techniques, enables the production of functional electronic devices in a single-step process. Particularly, the 3D printing approach based on photocuring is a tailorable process in which...

...Proceedings of the ASME 2022 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems SMASIS2022 September 12-14, 2022, Dearborn, MI SMASIS2022-91047 DEVELOPMENT OF EMBEDDABLE ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING MICROSENSORS FOR STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING Nicholas Reed, Daewon Kim Embry...

... data in predicting and optimizing the structural safety of future novel prosthetic socket designs. Keywords: Additive manufacturing, fused filament fabrication, fiber-reinforced polymers, lower-limb prosthetic sockets, metamaterials, material tensile properties NOMENCLATURE AM BFRP CFRP FFF FRP GFRP...

... modified catenoid minimal surface Weierstrass parametrization curvature gyroid diamond surface doubly and triply periodic additive manufacturing self-organization Proceedings of the ASME 2022 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems SMASIS2022 September 12-14...

... Abstract In view of additive manufacturing and customized solutions, this paper describes the development of force sensors by combining DLP-printed components with shape memory alloys. The focus is on material investigations followed by FEM analysis for the development of topology-optimized...

... Abstract In the last decade, additive manufacturing technologies (AMT) have spread widely in the industrial field, mostly for fast prototyping but also for the production of finished parts that need a high level of customization. With respect to the well-established material subtractive...

... Abstract In the last decade composite materials, previously almost exclusively used in aerospace and automotive industries, are becoming widespread thanks to the introduction of the fused filament fabrication (FFF) process in the additive manufacturing technology. With respect to the standard...

... into place. This configuration serves as proof-of-concept that the proposed magnetically-responsive polymers are capable of eliciting the shape change of an SMP through bending in response to an external magnetic stimulus. After demonstrating feasibility, the next step is to use additive manufacturing (AM...

... Abstract Recent developments in materials and processes for additive manufacturing (AM) have moved 3D printing beyond just prototyping of manufactured parts and into exciting new applications. For example, various researchers and industries have successfully demonstrated the use of conductive...

... Abstract This work presents a new process to print piezoelectric polymer-based sensors through additive manufacturing via three-dimensional (3D) printing technology. 3D printing has become an efficient method to fabricate devices with complex geometric structures and embedded functionalities...

... additive manufacturing porous material phenomenological modeling A PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODEL FOR SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS WITH UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED POROSITY Wael Zaki Department of Mechanical Engineering Khalifa University P.O. Box 127788 Abu Dhabi, UAE Email: [email protected] NV Viet Department...

... than one fabrication step. The arrival of flexible 3D printing materials and 3D printing techniques has facilitated the creation of these flexible actuators via additive manufacturing. The work presented in this article displays the analytical characterization and experimental validation of two...