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3D printing of optimized composites with variable fiber volume fraction and stiffness using continuous fiber

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In this article, the authors optimized the curved fiber trajectories to realize variable fiber volume fraction and stiffness composites (VVfSC) using a continuous fiber composite 3D printer.
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This article is published in Composites Science and Technology.The article was published on 2020-01-20. It has received 111 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fiber & Volume fraction.

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FDM-Based 3D Printing of Polymer and Associated Composite: A Review on Mechanical Properties, Defects and Treatments.

TL;DR: The most common defects on printed parts, in particular the void formation, surface roughness and poor bonding between fibre and matrix, are explored and an inclusive discussion on the effectiveness of chemical, laser, heat and ultrasound treatments to minimize these drawbacks is provided.
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Additive manufacturing of polymeric composites from material processing to structural design

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a comprehensive guide to the stakeholders who want to utilize or develop an additive manufacturing process for polymeric composites and provide an outlook on future research opportunities on AM-fabricated composites from design to fabrication.
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3D Printing of Fibre-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites Using Fused Filament Fabrication-A Review.

TL;DR: This review focuses on the enhanced mechanical performance obtained through the printing of fibre-reinforced polymer composites, using the fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printing technique.
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Material extrusion additive manufacturing of continuous fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites: A review and outlook

TL;DR: The state-of-the-art of continuous fiber reinforced 3D printed composites (CF-3DP) is described in this article, where a detailed review of the materials and devices being used in the current studies is provided.
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3D-Printing of Lightweight Cellular Composites

TL;DR: A new epoxy-based ink is reported, which enables 3D printing of lightweight cellular composites with controlled alignment of multiscale, high-aspectratio fiber reinforcement to create hierarchical structures inspired by balsa wood.
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Additive manufacturing of carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites using fused deposition modeling

TL;DR: In this article, a carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) composite is used for Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) of thermoplastic matrix CFRP composites.
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Highly oriented carbon fiber–polymer composites via additive manufacturing

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the short fiber (02 mm to 04 mm) reinforced acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene composites as a feedstock for 3D-printing in terms of their processibility, microstructure and mechanical performance.
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Interface and performance of 3D printed continuous carbon fiber reinforced PLA composites

TL;DR: In this article, a 3D printing based fabrication process of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites (CFRTPCs) was proposed, where continuous carbon fiber and PLA filament were utilized as reinforcing phase and matrix, respectively, and simultaneously fed into the fused deposition modeling (FDM)3D printing process.
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