Additive Manufacturing for Effective Smart Structures: The Idea of 6D Printing

This paper aims to establish six-dimensional (6D) printing as a new branch of additive manufacturing investigating its benefits, advantages as well as possible limitations concerning the design and manufacturing of effective smart structures. The concept of 6D printing, to the authors’ best knowledg...

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Main Authors: Stelios K. Georgantzinos, Georgios I. Giannopoulos, Panteleimon A. Bakalis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Composites Science
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-477X/5/5/119