3D Printing with Biomaterials - Towards a Sustainable and Circular Economy

• Main Author: A.J.M. van Wijk (auth)
• Other Authors: I. van Wijk (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IOS Press 2015
• Subjects: additive manufacturing; sustainable; design; product development; circular economy; 0n-demandbiomaterials; 3d printing
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Additive manufacturing or 3D printing, manufacturing a product layer by layer, offers large design freedom and faster product development cycles, as well as low startup cost of production, on-demand production and local production. In principle, any product could be made by additive manufacturing. E...