... various journal search engines including Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia, PubMed, Scopus, EMBASE, Cochrane Library and Web of Science. The keywords that have been selected for the searches were 3 D printing, tissue engineering, scaffoldings, organs, regenerative medicine, biomaterials, standards...

...Kai-Ming Yu; Yu Wang; Charlie C.L. Wang Purpose In the newly released ASTM standard specification for additive manufacturing file (AMF) format – version 1.1 – Hermite curve-based interpolation is used to refine input triangles to generate denser mesh with smoother geometry. This paper aims...

... the internal expertise acquired overtime copes with the lack of standards within this industry. Design/methodology/approach The study was deployed by means of a survey including four main issues: RM concepts, process planning, materials and costs. Questions range from general RM perceptions to specific...

...Lalit Patil; Debasish Dutta; A.D. Bhatt; K. Jurrens; K. Lyons; M.J. Pratt; R.D. Sriram Information models for the representation of product data are being developed as an international standard. However, the current application protocols focus on the representation of homogeneous objects only...

...Kevin K. Jurrens This paper proposes that development of formalized standards for the rapid prototyping (RP) industry will help enable the continued growth and further advancement of RP technologies. Appropriate standards can provide common methods for measuring the benefits and limitations of RP...