3D Printing in Materials Engineering

Recent Developments and Future Perspectives
Erscheinungsjahr 2026
ISBN: 978-0-443-40322-4
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 650 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

3D Printing in Materials Engineering: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in 3D printing technology within the field of materials engineering. The book explores foundational principles, the wide range of materials utilized, and the various types of 3D printing techniques currently revolutionizing the industry. By examining the multifaceted applications of additive manufacturing across different sectors, this resource illustrates how 3D printing is driving innovation and efficiency. It serves as an essential reference for academic researchers, industry professionals, engineers, and scientists interested in leveraging 3D printing for advanced engineering solutions.

The book also delves into the transformative impact of 3D printing across industries such as aerospace and healthcare. It highlights additive manufacturing’s potential to significantly reshape product development, manufacturing, and distribution processes. This forward-looking perspective makes the book a valuable guide not only for those engaged directly with 3D printing technology but also for anyone interested in the ongoing evolution of manufacturing and materials science.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ganguly, Sayan

Parameswaranpillai, Jyotishkumar

Das, Poushali

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Verfahrenstechnik, Chemieingenieurwesen
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to 3D printing
2. Genres of 3D printing techniques
3. Theory of 3D printing and mechanisms
4. 3D printing of polymer composites
5. 3D printing of ceramics
6. 3D printing of metals
7. 3D printing in drug delivery
8. 3D printing in construction industry
9. 3D printing in tissue engineering
10. 3D printing in environmental applications
11. 3D printing in food sectors
12. 3D printing in dentistry
13. 3D printing in artificial organ fabrication
14. 3D printing in electrochemistry
15. 3D printing in electronics
16. 3D printing in EMI shielding
17. 3D printing in catalysis
18. 3D printing of thermosets
19. 3D printing in scientific instrumentation
20. 3D printing in nanomedicines
21. Artificial neural network for 3D printing
22. Advancements in RepRap 3-D printer
23. Future Outlooks, and the current market of 3D printing

Über Autor(innen)

Das, Poushali
Poushali Das is a Senior Research Scientist in the Faculty of Engineering at McMaster University, Canada. Her research interests include MXenes, multifunctional luminescent quantum dots, and applications in sensors, healthcare, smart nanocomposites, hydrogels, and 3D printing.

Ganguly, Sayan
Sayan Ganguly is a Senior Researcher at the University of Waterloo, Canada. His primary research interests include superabsorbent hydrogels, composite hydrogels, polymer-graphene nanocomposites, MXene-polymer systems, polymer composites for EMI shielding, and conducting polymer composites.

Parameswaranpillai, Jyotishkumar
Prof. Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai is currently the Director of AU - Sophisticated Testing and Instrumentation Center, Alliance University, Bengaluru, India, and Professor at the Department of Science, Alliance University, Bengaluru, India. He is a frequently invited speaker and consultant for multiple international organizations. Additionally, he has received numerous prestigious awards, including the DST INSPIRE Faculty Award from the Government of India and the Best Faculty Awards from KMUTNB, Thailand and Alliance University India.