Additive Manufacturing for Biocomposites and Synthetic Composites

This book focuses on processes, engineering, and product design applications of biocomposites and synthetic composites in additive manufacturing. It discusses preparation and material characterization and selection, as well as future opportunities and challenges.

List of contents

1. Sustainable Biocomposites: Characterization and Applications in 3D and 4D Printing. 3. Biodegradable Natural Fiber Polymer Composite as Future 3D Printing Feedstock: A Review. 4. Development of 3D Printing Filament Material Using Recycled Polypropylene (rPP) Reinforced with Coconut Fiber. 5. Advances in Polylactic Acid Composites with Biofiller as 3D Printing Filaments in Biomedical Applications. 6. An Overview of the Compression and Flexural Behaviours of Sandwich Composite Structure with 3D-Printed Core. 7. A Brief Review of the Structure Designed Using Metallic 3D Printing for Biomechanics Applications. 8. Investigation on the Effect of Different Joint-Based Topology of PLA Core Structure Using 3D Printing Technology. 9. Application of Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning) in Additive Manufacturing, Bio-Systems, Bio-Medicine and Composites. 10. Additive Manufacturing of Bio-Inspired Ceramic and Ceramic-Polymer Composite Lattice Structures.

About the author

M.T. Matsura is with the Faculty of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia.
S.M. Sapuan is Professor of Composite Materials at Universiti Putra Malaysia.
R.A. Ilyas is Senior Lecturer in the School of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

Summary

This book focuses on processes, engineering, and product design applications of biocomposites and synthetic composites in additive manufacturing. It discusses preparation and material characterization and selection, as well as future opportunities and challenges.

Product details

• Authors: M. T. Sapuan Mastura
• Assisted by: R. A. Ilyas (Editor), M. T. Mastura (Editor), S. M. Sapuan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.12.2023
• EAN: 9781032422930
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3242293-0
• No. of pages: 222
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Textiles & Polymers, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, Life sciences: general issues, Materials science, Manufacturing industries, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Plastics & polymers technology, Plastics and polymers