Rapid Prototyping Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Rapid Prototyping Journal is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
TISM-based analysis of important factors for additive manufacturing in healthcare:a case study179
Statistical analysis of process parameters for additive manufacturing of a pipe spacer for oil and gas applications78
Effect of printing strategies on the properties of product in selective Sorel cement activation74
3 D printing technology and experimental study of chitosan gel using atomized solidification liquid-assisted extrusion molding64
Multi-objective optimization of parts construction direction by scaling-enumeration method in L-PBF process60
Evaluation of a method for the additive tooling of injection mould inserts52
Additive manufacturing of Ti-Al functionally graded material by laser based directed energy deposition45
Simultaneous extraction of profile and surface roughness of 3D SLM components using fringe projection method45
Mechanical properties and failure modes of additively-manufactured chiral metamaterials based on Euclidean tessellations: an experimental and finite element study45
Spot pattern welding scanning strategy for sensor embedding and residual stress reduction in laser-foil-printing additive manufacturing40
Additive manufacturing of quasi-isotropic wire-reinforced metal-polymer composite laminates40
Effect of process parameters on stress and strain of hybrid deposition and micro-rolling38
Three–dimensional matrices for enhanced coral settlement through design for additive manufacturing37
A hybrid of genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization for reducing material waste in extrusion-basedadditive manufacturing35
On the printability of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) reinforced with long glass and short carbon fibres35
Polymer-based 3D printing of function-integrated optomechanics – design guidelines and system evaluation34
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) of NiTi alloy using elemental powders: the influence of remelting on printability and microstructure34
Lattice optimization of fiber-reinforced polymer parts fabricated by additive manufacturing: the impact of Bezier curve order on mechanical properties33
Technical cleanliness of additively manufactured Inconel 718: a comparative study of surface treatment methods33
Investigation on the relationship between bending angle of the overhanging surface and overhanging surface quality printed using selective laser melting31
Effects of the process parameters on the formability and properties of Ni54(at.%) Ti alloys prepared by laser powder bed fusion31
Tapping the potential of rapid prototyping techniques in creating a paradigm shift in the fabrication of occlusal splints30
Two-step fabrication of clear view SLA millifluidic device for long-term in-vitro cultures30
Sensitivity enhancement through geometry modification of 3D printed conductive PLA-based strain sensors30
A physical investigation of dimensional and mechanical characteristics of 3D printed nut and bolt for industrial applications30
Compressive response of selective laser-melted lattice structures with different strut sizes based on theoretical, numerical and experimental approaches30
Supportless printing of lattice structures by metal fused filament fabrication (MF3) of Ti-6Al-4V: design and analysis30
Sound absorption advancements: exploring 3D printing in the development of tetrakaidecahedron cell-based acoustic metamaterials30
In-situ adaptive thermal simulation method for predicting and avoiding hotspots in material extrusion processes29
Study on the influence of process parameters on high performance Ti-6Al-4V parts in laser powder bed fusion29
On aspects of microstructure and mechanical properties of laser-powder bed fused IN718 part: impact of scanning speed and post-heat treatment29
Numerical and experimental investigation on the heat transfer and mass transport in LPBF in-situ alloying of Al/Cu alloy29
3DCastleBenchy: a process-independent benchmark for additive manufacturing29
Effect of post-processing on microstructure and mechanical properties of Alloy 718 fabricated using powder bed fusion additive manufacturing processes28
Investigation of ABS–oil palm fiber (Elaeis guineensis) composites filament as feedstock for fused deposition modeling28
Opportunities and challenges in additive manufacturing used in space sector: a comprehensive review27
Dual design for additive manufacturing in engineering design: a systematic literature review26
Simulation of temperature profile in fused filament fabrication 3D printing method25
Effect of active cooling on the formation of IN718 microstructures in directed energy deposition additive manufacturing24
Erosion characteristics on surface texture of additively manufactured AlSi10Mg alloy in SiO2 quartz added slurry environment24
Overcoming the post-processing barriers for 3D-printed medical models24
Modeling SEBM process of tantalum lattices23
Comparative study on the properties of 17-4 PH stainless steel parts made by metal fused filament fabrication process and atomic diffusion additive manufacturing23
3D printing of Portland cement-containing bodies23
Process-dependent anisotropic thermal conductivity of laser powder bed fusion AlSi10Mg: impact of microstructure and aluminum-silicon interfaces23
The effect of rescanning strategy on residual stress and deformation of laser-based powder bed fusion of 316L stainless steel thin-walled parts23
Research landscape and trending topics on 3D food printing – a bibliometric review23
Enhanced fracture toughness and tensile strength of 3D printed recycled ABS composites reinforced with continuous metallic fiber for load-bearing application22
Analysis of factors influencing energy consumption of material extrusion-based additive manufacturing using interpretive structural modelling22
Scaling up the 3D printing of surgical guides: repeatability and energy efficiency21
Investigating mechanical and thermo-physical properties of binder jet 3D printed elements using a statistical experiment approach21
A graph-based path planning method for additive manufacturing of continuous fiber-reinforced planar thin-walled cellular structures21
Cold spray micro-defects and post-treatment technologies: a review21
Relative density prediction of additively manufactured Inconel 718: a study on genetic algorithm optimized neural network models21
Numerical modeling and experimental verification of the composite material of PA12/HA with parameterized random distribution in selective laser sintering21
Investigation of mechanical properties in FFF- produced PLA samples using the Erichsen test: application of definitive screening and RSM20
Multimaterial additive manufacturing of poly-L-lactic acid– hydroxylapatite/graphene oxide scaffold fabricated via vat photopolymerization: experimental investigation, analysis and cell study20
Soft-tissue-mimicking using silicones for the manufacturing of soft phantoms by fresh 3D printing19
Modelling of the multi-jet fusion capillarity effect on close facing edges19
Topological design of the hybrid structure with high damping and strength efficiency for additive manufacturing19
3D printed polymers for transseptal puncture simulation19
Expert elicitation to assess real-world productivity gains in laser powder bed fusion19
Functional applications of 4D printing: a review18
Influence of nozzle temperatures on the microstructures and physical properties of 316L stainless steel parts additively manufactured by material extrusion18
Understanding the consolidation mechanism of selective laser sintering/powder bed selective laser process of ceramics: Hydroxyapatite case18
Explainable deep neural network for in-plain defect detection during additive manufacturing18
High-precision low-cost fabrication of dental surgical guides using dental grade photocurable resin through a hybrid additive-subtractive machine with reverse scanning18
Effect of process parameters on the mechanical performance of fusion-joined additively manufactured segments18
Inkjet four-dimensional printing of shape memory polymers: a review18
Manufacturing process-driven structured materials (MPDSMs): design and fabrication for extrusion-based additive manufacturing17
A high-fidelity personalised 3d printed simulator for the left atrial appendage occlusion procedure17
Application of total interpretive structural modeling for analyzing factors of additive manufacturing and industry 4.0 integration17
Investigation of complex single-walled intersecting structures fabricated by wire-arc directed energy deposition17
Investigation on the indentation performance of 3D printed re-entrant diamond auxetic metamaterial: printability and tailorability for futuristic applications16
Open-source syringe extrusion head for shear-thinning materials 3D printing16
An initial feasibility study into ray-based slicing for revolving thin-wall parts using a rotary 3D printer16
Additive manufactured parts surface treatment through impinged hot air jet technique the theoretical and experimental evaluation16
Robotic FDM for free-form fabrication: evaluating adaptive non-planar slicing with different contour methods16
Additive manufacture of ionic polymer–metal composite actuators using digital light processing techniques16
Investigation on selective laser sintering of PA12: dimensional accuracy and mechanical performance15
A printability assessment framework for fabricating low variability nickel-niobium parts using laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing15
A layerwise geometric error compensation procedure for additive manufacturing15
Preoperative definition and new concept design of 3D printed buttress model to seal skull base after endoscopic endonasal surgery15
Tilting separation simulation and theory verification of mask projection stereolithography process15
Non-destructive evaluation of melt-extruded part quality using in situ data15
Experimental characterization, theoretical modeling and failure analysis of the mechanical behavior of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene parts by fused filament fabrication15
SCOBY: an alternate solution to develop cheap and nutritious food by food layered manufacturing (FLM)15
Flow field analysis for multilaser powder bed fusion and the influence of gas flow distribution on parts quality14
Optimization of the printability envelope of low-viscosity powder-binder feedstocks used in material extrusion 3D printing14
Titanium fabricated by selective laser melting: microstructure, wear and corrosion behavior in different orientations14
Magnetic controlled arc welding technology: a review14
Ni-based alloy 713C manufactured by a selective laser melting method: characteristics of the microstructure14
Specific strength of additively manufactured below-knee prosthetic sockets with ventilation designed through topology optimization14
Laser subtractive and laser powder bed fusion of metals: review of process and production features13
Optimizing parameters for additive manufacturing: a study on the vibrational performance of 3D printed cantilever beams using material extrusion13
Defect recognition in Ti-6Al-4V fabrication by in situ monitoring of directed energy deposition using a laser beam13
Casting of complex structures in aluminum using gypsum molds produced via binder jetting13
Investigating the large strain compression properties of PLA parts manufactured by FDM using experiments and constitutive modeling13
Experimental and finite element method investigation on the compression behaviour of FCCZ and BCC lattice structures of additively manufactured Fe-3Si samples13
A comparative analysis of the compression characteristics of a thermoplastic polyurethane 3D printed in four infill patterns for comfort applications13
Melt Pool characteristics on surface roughness and printability of 316L stainless steel in laser powder bed fusion13
Characterizing the as-built surface topography of Inconel 718 specimens as a function of laser powder bed fusion process parameters13
Evaluation of the printing strategies design on the mechanical and tribological response of acrylonitrile styrene acrylate (ASA) additive manufacturing parts13
Volumetric fusion of graphite-doped nylon 12 powder with radio frequency radiation13
A computational approach from design to degradation of additively manufactured scaffold for bone tissue engineering application13
Effect of GNPs and resin blend on tear resistance of 4D printed shape memory photopolymer composite13
Multiscale characterization of additively manufactured PMMA: the influence of sterilization13
Towards 3D printing of a monocoque transtibial prosthesis using a bio-inspired design workflow13
A case study on enabling metrology in Africa with additive manufacturing13
Computational design strategy to improve RF heating uniformity13
Cryogenic tensile performance of 3D printed onyx–continuous carbon fiber composites13
Effects of printing parameters on the properties of 316L stainless steel fabricated by fused filament fabrication13
Mixed-mode load bearing estimation of the cracked additively manufactured materials using stress/strain-based models13
Hybrid direct ink write 3D printing of high-performance composite structures12
Study of parametric interaction during fused filament fabrication (FFF) using interpretive structural modelling (ISM) followed by experimental analysis12
Effect of FDM process parameters on mechanical properties of 3D-printed fabrics and yarns from polyethylene terephthalate glycol, nylon and thermoplastic polyurethane12
Mechanical and surface characterisation of additively manufactured polyetheretherketone for the tribo test12
Effect of scanning strategy and laser peening on microstructure and fatigue properties of laser-directed energy deposition-built 15-5 PH stainless steel12
Mechanical properties of multi-materials porous structures based on triply periodic minimal surface fabricated by additive manufacturing12
Using numerical-experimental analysis to evaluate rPET mechanical behavior under compressive stresses and MEX additive manufacturing for new sustainable designs12
Breaking the trade­off: multiscale optimization for lower cost, lower residual stress LPBF of SS316L12
A view similarity-based shape complexity metric to guide part selection for additive manufacturing12
Performance characterisation and printing parameter modelling of selective laser melting printed capillary wicks11
Forward and backward prediction of process-tensile property of IN718 fabricated by selective laser melting11
Experimental assessment of thermal gradients and layout effects on the mechanical performance of components manufactured by fused deposition modeling11
Study of liquid photopolymer 3D printing resins exposed to accelerated aging for cultural heritage purposes11
Accuracy of 3D printed dental casts for protective dental splints during general anesthesia11
Optimisation of single contour strategy in selective laser melting of Ti-6Al-4V lattices11
Effect of process parameters on wire-arc direct energy deposited Inconel 718 superalloy11
Highly-dense acrylonitrile butadiene styrene specimens fabricated by overheat material extrusion 3D printing11
The effect of additively and subtractively created center internal features on microstructure and mechanical performance of inconel-718 parts11
Thermal modeling of directed energy deposition additive manufacturing using graph theory11
Maximizing design potential: investigating the effects of utilizing opportunistic and restrictive design for additive manufacturing in rapid response solutions11
Flexible and multi-material intrinsically conductive polymer devices fabricated via DLP and DIW additive manufacturing techniques11
A response surface methodology investigation into the optimization of manufacturing time and quality for FFF 3D printed PLA parts11
A multicriteria decision-making method for additive manufacturing process selection11
Using extrusion-based 3D printing technology to investigate the impact of changing print conditions on tensile characteristics11
The effects of infill patterns and infill percentages on energy consumption in fused filament fabrication using CFR-PEEK10
Additive manufacturing of aluminium alloy 2024 by laser powder bed fusion: microstructural evolution, defects and mechanical properties10
Study on driving waveform design process for multi-nozzle piezoelectric printhead in material-jetting 3D printing10
Additive manufacturing a powerful tool for the aerospace industry10
A novel design model of flow channel paths for additive manufacturing10
Using adaptive slicing method and variable binder amount algorithm in binder jetting10
Achieving 17-4 PH parts with comparable performance to high-investment technologies through a multivariable Doehlert design optimization and material extrusion10
The effect of process parameters on the mechanical properties of additively manufactured parts using a hierarchical multiscale model10
A new multiobjective optimization adaptive layering algorithm for 3D printing based on demand-oriented10
Polyamide 12 powder ageing in laser beam-based powder bed fusion and its combined effects on powder and component characteristics10
Examining the mass loss and thermal properties of 3D printed models produced by fused deposition modeling and stereolithography under elevated temperatures10
Influence of processing parameters tuning and rheological characterization on improvement of mechanical properties and fabrication accuracy of 3D printed models10
Design and 3D printing of a modular phantom of a uterus for medical device validation10
Optimisation of printing parameters of fused filament fabrication and uniaxial compression failure analysis for four-point star-shaped structures10
Decorative 3D printing on textiles using elastomer TPU filament under different printing conditions10
Effect of fiber content and fiber orientation on mechanical behavior of fused filament fabricated continuous-glass-fiber-reinforced nylon10
Multiplanar continuous fiber reinforcement in additively manufactured parts via co-part assembly10
A novel design method based onmulti–objective optimization for graded lattice structure by additive manufacturing10
Investigation on the mechanical and thermal properties of metal-PLA composites fabricated by FDM10
Design and development of 3D printing assisted microwave sintering of elbow implant with biomechanical properties similar tohuman elbow10
The effect of powder age in high speed sintering of poly(propylene)9
Overlapping optimization of hybrid deposited and micro-rolling additive manufacturing9
Optimizing time in additive manufacturing: a hybrid fused deposition modeling and photopolymerization approach9
Shrinkage behaviour of material extrusion steel 316L: influence of primary 3D printing parameters9
Design and manufacture of equine hand prosthesis by additive manufacturing9
Novel antimicrobial materials designed for the 3D printing of medical devices used during the COVID-19 crisis9
Comparison of properties at the interface of deposited IN625 and mixture of IN625 SS304L by laser directed energy deposition and SS304L substrate9
Design and characterization of 3D-printed TPU-based lattice structures. Application to methodology for the design of personalized therapeutic products9
Process window identification for 3D printing low melting point alloy (LMPA) using fused deposition modelling (FDM)9
Experimental investigations into abrasive flow machining (AFM) of 3D printed ABS and PLA parts9
Effects of extruder temperatures and raster orientations on mechanical properties of the FFF-processed polylactic-acid (PLA) material9
Design, additive manufacturing and component testing of pneumatic rotary vane actuators for lightweight robots9
A review on surface morphology and tribological behavior of titanium alloys via SLM processing9
The influence of fused filament fabrication printing parameters on the mechanical properties of a thermoplastic elastomer9
Sine-based lattice plates: additive manufacturing and their mechanical properties when loaded out of plane9
Investigation of tribological properties of industrial products with different patterns produced by 3D printing using polylactic acid8
Direct-print thermally responsive 4D textiles by depositing PLA on prestretched fabrics8
Mechanical characterization of new bi-material generated by additive manufacturing: IZOD test–puncture impact behaviour8
Steady melting in material extrusion additive manufacturing8
Design for additive manufacturing: a comprehensive review of the tendencies and limitations of methodologies8
Multi-scale simulation approach for identifying optimal parameters for fabrication ofhigh-density Inconel 718 parts using selective laser melting8
3D printing of personalised stents using new advanced photopolymerizable resins and Ti-6Al-4V alloy8
From mine to part: directed energy deposition of iron ore8
Preparation of high-hardness nickel-based alloy powder for laser cladding8
Additive manufacturing for prostheses development: state of the art8
Geometrical analysis in material extrusion process with polylactic acid (PLA)+carbon fiber8
The potential of metal epoxy composite (MEC) as hybrid mold inserts in rapid tooling application: a review8
Investigations of personalized and sustainable approach of oral drug delivery systems through additive manufacturing8
Correlation between the part quality, strength and surface roughness of material extrusion process8
Multimaterial powder bed fusion techniques8
Effects of fused filament fabrication parameters on the manufacturing of 316L stainless-steel components: geometric and mechanical properties8
Correlation between pre- and post-treatments of additively manufactured 316L parts and the resulting low cycle fatigue behavior8
Effects of anisotropy and infill pattern on compression properties of 3D printed CFRP: mechanical analysis and elasto-plastic finite element modelling8
A state-of-the-art digital factory integrating digital twin for laser additive and subtractive manufacturing processes8
Comparison of melt pool dimension with in-situ monitored acoustic emission signal in laser powder bed fusion of austenitic stainless steel8
A review on layerless 3D printing: challenges and applications8
A systematic literature review and bibliometrics using visualization of similarities for patternless sand mold and core production8
A study on the relationship between spectral characterization and composition of plasma in laser additive manufacturing of gradient materials8
Geometric void-multiscale model for evaluating the effect of bead width and layer height on voids in FDM parts8
Improved accuracy of an FDM 3D printer using a face-diagonal length test using an artifact and a Vernier caliper8
Study of unidirectional torsion of samples with different internal structures manufactured in the MEX process8
Design of a metal additive manufactured aircraft seat leg using topology optimization and part decomposition8
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