3D Printing Fundamentals to Emerging Applications

3D Printing: Fundamentals to Emerging Applications discusses the fundamentals of 3D-printing technologies and their emerging applications in many important sectors such as energy, biomedicals, and sensors. Top international authors in their fields cover the fundamentals of 3D-printing technologies for batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, sensors, and biomedical and other emerging applications. They also address current challenges and possible solutions in 3D-printing technologies for advanced applications. Key features: Addresses the state-of-the-art progress and challenges in 3D-printing technologies Explores the use of various materials in 3D printing for advanced applications Covers fundamentals of the electrochemical behavior of various materials for energy applications Provides new direction and enables understanding of the chemistry, electrochemical properties, and technologies for 3D printing This is a must-have resource for students as well as researchers and industry professionals working in energy, biomedicine, materials, and nanotechnology.

Chapter 1 3D Printing: An Introduction Richard J. Williams andSwee-Leong Sing Chapter 2 Dimensional Aspect of Feedstock Material Filaments for FDM 3D Printing of Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites Anis A. Ansari andMohammad Kamil Chapter 3 Applications and Challenges of 3D Printing for Molecular and Atomic Scale Analytical Techniques Natalie Golota, Daniel Banks, Brian Michaela, and Robert Griffin Chapter 4 Energy Materials for 3D Printing Rasmita Barik, Vaishali Tanwar, Paras Kalra, andPravin P. Ingole Chapter 5 Nano-Inks for 3D Printing "Mohammed Shariq Mohammed Shariq, Somnath Chattopadhyaya, Amit Rai Dixit, Andrews Nirmala Grace Chapter 6 Additives in 3D-Printing: From the Fabrication of Thermoplastics and Photoresin to Applications Habdias A. Silva-Neto, Lucas C. Duarte, Wendell K. T. Coltro Chapter 7 3D Printing for Electrochemical Water Splitting Chong-Yong Lee andGordon G. Wallace Chapter 8 Materials and Applications of 3D Print for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Jinjin Zhang, Xuening Pang, and Naitao Yang Chapter 9 3D-Printed Integrated Energy Storage: Additive Manufacturing of Carbon-based Nanomaterials for Batteries Joshua B. Tyler, Gabriel L. Smith, Arthur V. Cresce, and Nathan Lazarus Chapter 10 3D-Printed Graphene-Based Electrodes for Batteries Ya. Kobzar, I. Tkachenko, and K. Fatyeyeva Chapter 11 3D-Printed Metal Oxides for Batteries Anupam Patel andRajendra K. Singh Chapter 12 3D-Printed MXene Composites for Batteries V Raja, J Vigneshwaran, Kenan Song, A M Kannan, and Sujin P Jose Chapter 13 3D-Printed Nanocomposites for Batteries Yash Desai, Kwadwo Mensah Darkwa, and Ram K. Gupta Chapter 14 3D-Printed Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors Digambar S. Sawant, Onkar C. Pore, Shrinivas B. Kulkarni, and Gaurav M. Lohar Chapter 15 Recent Progress in 3D-Printed Metal Oxides Based Materials for Supercapacitors K.A.U. Madhushani, A.A.P.R. Perera, Felipe M. de Souza, and Ram K. Gupta Chapter 16 3D-Printed MXenes for Supercapacitors Dipanwita Majumdar, Padma Sharma, and Niki Sweta Jha Chapter 17 3D-Printed Nanocomposites for Supercapacitors Shiva Bhardwaj, Sudhakar Reddy Madhira, and Ram K. Gupta Chapter 18 3D-Printed Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Sensors A.A.P.R. Perera, K.A.U. Madhushani, Buwanila T. Punchihewa, Felipe M. de Souza, and Ram K. Gupta Chapter 19 3D-Printing of Carbon Nanotube-Based Nanocomposites for sensors Nahal Aliheidari andAmir Ameli Chapter 20 3D-Printed Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Sensors Vithyasaahar Sethumadhavan, Preethichandra D. M. Gamage, and Prashant Sonar Chapter 21 3D and 4D Printing for Biomedical Applications Lorena Maria Dering, Beatriz Luci Fernandes, Matheus Kahakura Franco Pedro, André Giacomelli Leal, and Mauren Abreu de Souza Chapter 22 3D-Printed Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications Farzaneh Jabbari, Babak Akbari, and Lobat Tayebi Chapter 23 3D-Printed Graphene for Biomedical Applications Sara Lopez de Armentia, Juan Carlos del Real, Nicholas Dunne, and Eva Paza Chapter 24 3D-Printed Metal Oxides for Biomedical Applications Dipesh Kumar Mishra, Rudranarayan Kandi, Dayanidhi Krishana Pathak, and Pawan Sharma Chapter 25 3D-Printed MXenes for Biomedical Applications Sirawit Pruksawan, Heng Li Chee, Suppanat Puangpathumanond, and FuKe Wang Chapter 26 The Application of 3D Print in the Formulation of Novel Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms Touraj Ehtezazi Chapter 27 Materials and Challenges of 3D Printing for Regenerative Medicine Applications Shailly H. Jariwala, Richard C. Steiner, Jack T. Buchen, and Luis M. Alvarez Chapter 28 Analysis of the Use of Hydrogels in Bioprinting Jesús M. Rodríguez Rego, Laura Mendoza Cerezo, Antonio Macías García, Alfonso C. Marcos Romero Chapter 29 Additive Manufacturing in the Automotive Industry Panagiotis Stavropoulos, Harry Bikas, Thanassis Souflas, Konstantinos Tzimanis, Christos Papaioannou, and Nikolas Porevopoulos Chapter 30 Materials and Challenges of 3D Printing for Defense Applications and Humanitarian Actions Rafael L. Germscheidt, Mariana B. Silva, Evandro Datti, and Juliano A. Bonacin

Ram K. Gupta is an Associate Professor at Pittsburg State University. Before joining Pittsburg State University, he worked as an Assistant Research Professor at Missouri State University, Springfield, MO then as a Senior Research Scientist at North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC. Gupta’s research focuses on green energy production and storage using conducting polymers and composites, electrocatalysts, fuel cells, supercapacitors, batteries, nanomaterials, optoelectronics and photovoltaics devices, organic-inorganic hetero-junctions for sensors, nanomagnetism, bio-based polymers, bio-compatible nanofibers for tissue regeneration, scaffold and antibacterial applications, biodegradable metallic implants. Gupta published over 250 peer-reviewed articles, made over 320 national/international/regional presentations, chaired many sessions at national/international meetings, wrote several book chapters (55+), edited many books (20+) for the American Chemical Society, CRC, and Elsevier publishers, and received several million dollars for research and educational activities from external agencies. He currently serves as associate editor, guest editor, and editorial board member for various journals.