Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 9.5 (continued)
Technique
Drawbacks
Resolution
Porosity
Examp le a
References
Printer-based
systems
3DP Inkjet printing
Mechanical strength:
post-processing often
necessary
100 m m
33-60 %
[ 177, 220,
221,
234 ]
Powder entrapment
[ 17 ]
Availability in powder form
[ 220, 221,
225,
228,
234 ]
source: [ 220 ]
Pore Size: dependent on powder
particle size
50-250 m m
[ 16, 233,
243 ]
Binder droplet size and accuracy
of drop placement (resolution
of the machine)
Droplet volume:
80-130 pL
[ 217, 221,
225-
227,
229 ]
source: [ 233 ]
Clogging of small binder jets
[ 217 ]
Indirect methods needed (sacrificial
moulds)
200-500 m m
50 %
[ 230, 231 ]
source: [ 230 ]
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