... 11 10 2024 22 12 2024 14 01 2025 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Below-knee prosthesis 3D-printing Hygiene Ventilation Specific strength Topology optimization Comfort Additive manufacturing Finite element...

...Muhammad Talha; Aqeel Khurram; Adnan Munir; Hammad Nadeem Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of temperature and fiber volume fraction on the mechanical properties of 3D-printed composites of continuous glass fiber reinforced onyx. Design/methodology/approach Continuous glass...

...Michele Conconi; Nicola Sancisi; Reid Backus; Christian Argenti; Albert J Shih Purpose 3D-printed devices proved their efficacy across different clinical applications, helping personalize medical treatments. This paper aims to present the procedure for the design and production of patient-specific...

... of thermal and moisture transfer. The results show that bionic approaches for thermoregulation transferred to the textile level are possible and quickly put into practice through 3D-printing technology as a tool for rapid prototyping. Originality/value The presented methodology fills the technological...

... to strengthen these sockets. This study aims to evaluate annealing as a potential method to improve material properties by a heat treatment of the object after 3D printing. Design/methodology/approach Four different annealing methods and a control group were tested according to ISO standard 527–1 and ISO...

.... Various compositions with two starch types and two wood particle shapes were tested. New, specific testing methods were developed. Selected compositions were tested using a 3D-printing device to verify extrudability and form stability. Findings Relationships between material compositions of SM and its...

...Jason T. Cantrell; Sean Rohde; David Damiani; Rishi Gurnani; Luke DiSandro; Josh Anton; Andie Young; Alex Jerez; Douglas Steinbach; Calvin Kroese; Peter G. Ifju Purpose This paper aims to present the methodology and results of the experimental characterization of three-dimensional (3D) printed...

...-use rights only Adhesion 3D-printing Functional devices Low-melting-point alloy Room temperature metal printing Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Funding Z151100003715002 The ability to fabricate metallic materials into arbitrary 3D structures is important...

...Dr Eujin Pei; Chelsea Duran; Vignesh Subbian; Matthew T. Giovanetti; Jeffrey R. Simkins; Fred R. Beyette Jr Purpose – This paper aims to discuss the use of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as a water-soluble support material in desktop three-dimensional (3D) printing. Using a water-soluble material as one...

...Daniel Günther; Bastian Heymel; Johannes Franz Günther; Ingo Ederer Purpose – This paper aims to present the results that can be achieved using continuous three-dimensional (3D) printing technology. Design/methodology/approach – In the first section, conventional additive manufacturing...