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Development of an iterative learning controller for polymer based micro-stereolithography prototyping systems

E.B. Tureyen, Y. Karpat, M. Cakmakci
2016 2016 American Control Conference (ACC)  
A mathematical model of the curing process is used for developing the error based learning algorithm.  ...  Additive manufacturing has become increasingly popular for a wide range of applications in recent years. Microstereolithography (µSLA) is a popular method for obtaining polymer-based parts.  ...  Zulfiqar Ali for his work and valuable contributions in the development of the stereolithography system setup.  ... 
doi:10.1109/acc.2016.7525020 dblp:conf/amcc/TureyenKC16 fatcat:h5pavhdgefhuxleklwayrwcxzq

Micromilling: a method for ultra-rapid prototyping of plastic microfluidic devices

David J. Guckenberger, Theodorus E. de Groot, Alwin M. D. Wan, David J. Beebe, Edmond W. K. Young
2015 Lab on a Chip  
Micromilling is a fast and simple method capable of fabricating complex 2D or 3D microdevices compatible with cell culture and microscopy.  ...  Acknowledgements 55 We thank members of the Microtechnology, Medicine, and Biology lab for their assistance in troubleshooting and general feedback for milling processes.  ...  We also thank Peter Thomas and Marc Egeland for preliminary contributions and conceptualization of this manuscript.  ... 
doi:10.1039/c5lc00234f pmid:25906246 pmcid:PMC4439323 fatcat:mv5newdqgfc7njeymbdzcepzqy

The application of additive manufacturing / 3D printing in ergonomic aspects of product design: A systematic review

Tjaša Kermavnar, Alice Shannon, Leonard W. O'Sullivan
2021 Applied Ergonomics  
Additive Manufacturing (AM) facilitates product personalization and iterative design, which makes it an ideal technology for ergonomic product development.  ...  Included were studies reporting the use of AM specifically in ergonomic design of products/prototypes including the detailing of an ergonomic testing methodology used for evaluation.  ...  emanated from research supported under a research grant from Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) under Grant Number SFI 16/RC/3918 (CONFIRM Smart Manufacturing Research), co-funded by the European Regional Development  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2021.103528 fatcat:b2xdrn45gzgyjai3vfa4ij5fey

Additive Manufacturing and Big Data

Lidong Lidong, Cheryl Ann Alexander
2016 International journal of mathematical, engineering and management sciences  
However, there are limited materials available for AM processes; the speed of production is slower compared with traditional manufacturing processes.  ...  Big data in AM and Big Data analytics for AM are also presented.  ...  objects, polymer based, threedimensional micro-electromechanical systems, microwave circuits constructed on paper substrates, grippers Effortless adjustment to domain precise development processes, hurrying  ... 
doi:10.33889/ijmems.2016.1.3-012 fatcat:bdzjb5tm6jerve42uxynzjawru

Rapid Prototyping for Biomedical Engineering: Current Capabilities and Challenges

Andrés Díaz Lantada, Pilar Lafont Morgado
2012 Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering  
Rapid prototyping and manufacturing technologies can be of assistance in every stage of the development process of novel biodevices, to address various problems that can arise in the devices' interactions  ...  A new set of manufacturing technologies has emerged in the past decades to address market requirements in a customized way and to provide support for research tasks that require prototypes.  ...  Such technologies significantly help optimize design iterations, allowing for the early detection of errors and speeding up the whole development process.  ... 
doi:10.1146/annurev-bioeng-071811-150112 pmid:22524389 fatcat:xwa7tigqozdx7jpijkn6kzycza

Rapid Prototyping for Robotics [chapter]

Imme Ebert-Uphoff, Clement M., David W., Thierry Laliberte
2005 Cutting Edge Robotics  
Acknowledgements Clement Gosselin and Thierry Lalibert´e would like to thank the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for supporting this work through research and equipment  ...  Imme Ebert-Uphoff and David Rosen gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Institute (RPMI) member companies.  ...  Example of Geared-Pair Mechanism: Planetary Gear System The rapid prototyping of gears is useful for the development of complex systems.  ... 
doi:10.5772/4639 fatcat:wluq7mm5cbgn5kzxs2ttm7eozm

Current Trends In 3D - Printing Technology And It's Applications In Orthodontics – A Review

GirishKumar I, MDS, Assistant professor, Dept. of Orthodontics &Dentofacial Orthopaedics, JSS Dental College & Hospital, JSS AHER, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
2021 International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Science  
This allows for more patient appointments, time management and a prospective increase of revenue in treatment outcome.This article provides recent trends and updates of application of 3-D printing in orthodontics  ...  Orthodontic appliance manufacturing is an exceptionallydifficult process that requires a high level of skill to accurately complete and provide the patient with optimal results.  ...  . • Since the build platform is typically lowered after an iteration of layer, there is more control over accuracy. High quality 3D PolyJet printers have an accuracy of 16 microns (0.016 mm).  ... 
doi:10.19070/2377-8075-21000682 fatcat:ctg6dinltrfndcf4gqt2kg4yme

Polymer Composites in 3D/4D Printing: Materials, Advances, and Prospects

Ayyaz Mahmood, Fouzia Perveen, Shenggui Chen, Tayyaba Akram, Ahmad Irfan
2024 Molecules  
materials, elastomers, polymer composites, shape memory polymers (SMPs), including liquid crystal elastomer (LCE), and self-healing polymers for 4D printing.  ...  Finally, this paper offers insights into potential challenges faced in the additive manufacturing of polymer composites and suggests avenues for future research in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field  ...  A notable example of utilizing SMPs for 4D printing is the work of Ge et al., who pioneered a multi-material system for printing shape memory polymers using micro-stereolithography.  ... 
doi:10.3390/molecules29020319 pmid:38257232 pmcid:PMC10818632 fatcat:sioagzoxpvc53ofwfcp5fmhxii

Improving Surface Roughness of Additively Manufactured Parts Using a Photopolymerization Model and Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization

Namjung Kim, Ishan Bhalerao, Daehoon Han, Chen Yang, Howon Lee
2019 Applied Sciences  
A photopolymerization model for a micro 3D printing process, projection micro-stereolithography (PμSL), is implemented by using a commercial finite element solver (COMSOL Multiphysics software).  ...  The systematic approach developed in this study significantly increase the efficiency of optimizing the printing parameters compared to the heuristic approach.  ...  Projection Micro-Stereolithography (PµSL) Experimental Set-Up The AM system used in this work is a custom-built PµSL system capable of manufacturing micro-scale features.  ... 
doi:10.3390/app9010151 fatcat:tplp5d4h5jclhe6pt6acewiq5q

Design and Fabrication of a PDMS Micropump with Moving Membranes

Charles P. Cartin, Ramana M. Pidaparti, Gary M. Atkinson
2008 2008 17th Biennial University/Government/Industry Micro/Nano Symposium  
91] established a microfluidic concept that became quite popular and well known in the micro-total analysis systems research dealing with an ISFET based pH detection system for clinical monitoring.  ...  In the near future polymeric systems such as PDMS will replace glass and silicon systems for many biological analyses.  ... 
doi:10.1109/ugim.2008.73 fatcat:lz2qchun4zhq7p7ukqqd2lz6pm

Auxetic Metamaterials for Biomedical Devices: Current Situation, Main Challenges, and Research Trends

Vladislav A. Lvov, Fedor S. Senatov, Alnis A. Veveris, Vitalina A. Skrybykina, Andrés Díaz Díaz Lantada
2022 Materials  
This research study is developed with the aim of presenting an updated overview of auxetic metamaterials for biomedical devices.  ...  Innovative design and simulation approaches for the engineering of auxetic-based products are covered, and the relevant manufacturing technologies for prototyping and producing auxetics are analysed, taking  ...  The support of the Karlsruhe Nano Micro Facility, a Helmholtz Research Infrastructure operated by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, through proposals 2018-020023109, 2013-010001672 and 2013-010001541  ... 
doi:10.3390/ma15041439 pmid:35207976 pmcid:PMC8874587 fatcat:7ehbdec5dfeoxez43zrmxhzvl4

MEMS design simplification with virtual prototyping

Renate Sitte
2016 Facta universitatis - series Electronics and Energetics  
This paper analyzes the benefits of Virtual Prototyping for a simplification and aid in MEMS design and proposes the continuation of MEMS Animated Graphic Design Aid (MAGDA) project.  ...  Traditional prototyping is not easy or cheap due to typically needing very expensive manufacturing facilities for its implementation.  ...  This made it suitable for rapid prototyping. In an endeavour for finding alternative micromachining to produce polymer-based capacitive micro accelerometer Yung et al.  ... 
doi:10.2298/fuee1601011s fatcat:k6vmrjepofdyjdxxiqo4tvyscy

The future of personalized cardiovascular medicine demands 3D and 4D printing, stem cells, and artificial intelligence

Monique Bax, Jordan Thorpe, Valentin Romanov
2023 Frontiers in Sensors  
The fabrication of lab-on-a-chip systems has dramatically evolved with the development of additive manufacturing technologies.  ...  Here, we address the potential to personalize cardiovascular medicine through the lens of advances in the fabrication of lab-on-a-chip devices, development of induced pluripotent stem cells derived engineered  ...  Selecting culture conditions is therefore an important feature in advancing proof-of-principle systems to a useful application for disease or developmental modeling.  ... 
doi:10.3389/fsens.2023.1294721 fatcat:zpactvdbs5fnpm4ruiolzvtaqe

Artificial Intelligence Aided Design of Microtextured Surfaces: Application to Controlling Wettability

Andrés Díaz Díaz Lantada, Francisco Franco-Martínez, Stefan Hengsbach, Florian Rupp, Richard Thelen, Klaus Bade
2020 Nanomaterials  
In order to explore the potentials of AI for discovering innovative biointerfaces and engineering materials surfaces, especially for biomedical applications, this study focuses on the control of wettability  ...  Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful set of tools for engineering innovative materials. However, the AI-aided design of materials textures has not yet been researched in depth.  ...  Acknowledgments: The support of the Karlsruhe Nano Micro Facility, a Helmholtz Research Infrastructure, through the proposal "Artificial intelligence aided design of surfaces with controlled wetting and  ... 
doi:10.3390/nano10112287 pmid:33218132 pmcid:PMC7698866 fatcat:qlb4buto3vg4dftghx2zqjw3fy

THE DESIGN PROCESS OF AN OCCUPATIONALLY SAFE AND FUNCTIONAL 3D PRINTING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION

Ari Pikkarainen, Heidi Piili, Antti Salminen
2020 European Journal of Education Studies  
Learning environment is a physical environment which enables and supports interaction and learning of an individual.  ...  The design of a 3D printing environment consists of designing the physical environment and the operational model for the environment.  ...  Acknowledgements The writers would like to acknowledge the mechanical engineering students at Lapland University of Applied Sciences who participated to the design work of the casings.  ... 
doi:10.46827/ejes.v7i12.3400 fatcat:r74jgxio3baa5ljm6tmif7l5wa
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