Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review

Over the last decades, additive manufacturing has shown potential application in ranging fields. No longer a prototyping technology, it is now being utilised as a manufacturing technology for giant industries such as the automotive, aircraft and recently in the medical industry. It is a very success...

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Main Authors: Zaharin, H.A., Abdul Rani, A.M., Ginta, T.L., Azam, F.I.
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Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas
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Published: Institute of Physics Publishing 2018
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spelling utp-eprints.216922018-10-23T01:31:44Z Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review Zaharin, H.A. Abdul Rani, A.M. Ginta, T.L. Azam, F.I. Over the last decades, additive manufacturing has shown potential application in ranging fields. No longer a prototyping technology, it is now being utilised as a manufacturing technology for giant industries such as the automotive, aircraft and recently in the medical industry. It is a very successful method that provides health-care solution in biomedical sectors by producing patient-specific prosthetics, improve tissues engineering and facilitate pre-operating session. This paper thus presents a brief overview of the most commercially important additive manufacturing technologies, which is currently available for fabricating biomedical components such as Stereolithography (SLA), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Selective Laser Melting (SLM), Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) and Electron Beam Melting (EBM). It introduces the basic principles of the main process, highlights some of the beneficial applications in medical industry and the current limitation of applied technology. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. Institute of Physics Publishing 2018 Article PeerReviewed https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85044543621&doi=10.1088%2f1757-899X%2f328%2f1%2f012003&partnerID=40&md5=3f629a974c9901584c6cd7a8ffc2705a Zaharin, H.A. and Abdul Rani, A.M. and Ginta, T.L. and Azam, F.I. (2018) Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 328 (1). http://eprints.utp.edu.my/21692/
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description Over the last decades, additive manufacturing has shown potential application in ranging fields. No longer a prototyping technology, it is now being utilised as a manufacturing technology for giant industries such as the automotive, aircraft and recently in the medical industry. It is a very successful method that provides health-care solution in biomedical sectors by producing patient-specific prosthetics, improve tissues engineering and facilitate pre-operating session. This paper thus presents a brief overview of the most commercially important additive manufacturing technologies, which is currently available for fabricating biomedical components such as Stereolithography (SLA), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Selective Laser Melting (SLM), Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) and Electron Beam Melting (EBM). It introduces the basic principles of the main process, highlights some of the beneficial applications in medical industry and the current limitation of applied technology. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.
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author Zaharin, H.A.
Abdul Rani, A.M.
Ginta, T.L.
Azam, F.I.
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Abdul Rani, A.M.
Ginta, T.L.
Azam, F.I.
Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review
author_sort Zaharin, H.A.
title Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review
title_short Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review
title_full Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review
title_fullStr Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review
title_full_unstemmed Additive Manufacturing Technology for Biomedical Components: A review
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