Table 1

Summary of literature about studies focusing on PA powder ageing and the main trends

ReferenceMaterialAtmosphereAgeingRefreshingBuild
cycles
Bulk
density
MFR ∝
viscosity-1
AgglomerationParticle size
(distribution)
CrystallinityMelting peak
temperature
Young′s
modulus
Tensile
strength
Strain at
break
Orange
peel
PorosityPart
size
(Josupeit and Schmid, 2017)12AON
(Mielicki et al., 2014b)12AON
(Sanders et al., 2022)12AON
(Martínez et al., 2012)12AON
(Dooher et al., 2021)12AON
(Goodridge et al., 2010)12AON
(Chen et al., 2018a)12NMY4
(Morano et al., 2023)12NMY?
(Sillani et al., 2019)12NMY1
(Yang et al., 2020)12NMY?↑↓
(Dadbakhsh et al., 2017)12NMY2–10
(Sanders et al., 2024)12NMY7↔↑
(Dotchev and Yusoff, 2009)12NMY10
(DePalma et al., 2020)12NMY10
(Pilipović et al., 2022)12NAY/N3
(Chen et al., 2018b)6/12NM?> 5↑/↑↑/↔↓/↓↔/↔
(Yao et al., 2020)12NMN9↑↓↑↓↑↓
(Gazzerro et al., 2023)12NMN> 5
(Gomes et al., 2022)12NMN6
(Alo et al., 2023)12NMN8
(Wudy and Drummer, 2019)12NMN5
(Wegner et al., 2014)12NM/ON5↑↓
(Wudy and Drummer, 2016)12NMN5↑↓
(Pandelidi et al., 2021)11NMY/N1
(Stiller et al., 2022)6NMN7↓↑
This study12NMN9↔↓↔↓↑↓
   Σ006559546882
   Σ102733212000
   Σ313011068118004
Out of these 26 studies, Σ investigated4137111516131413885
Notes:

Material: 6 = PA6, 11 = PA11, 12 = PA12; Atmosphere: N = nitrogen, A = air; Ageing: M = machine (during build cycle), O = oven, A = alternatives; Refreshing: Y = yes, N = no; Results: ↑ rising, ↔ not noteworthy, ↓ decreasing, - not investigated

Source: Authors’ own work

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