A pilot study of occupational exposure to ultrafine particles during 3D printing in research laboratories

• Main Authors: Giorgio Felici (Author), Joanna Izabela Lachowicz (Author), Simone Milia (Author), Emanuele Cannizzaro (Author), Luigi Cirrincione (Author), Terenzio Congiu (Author), Mariusz Jaremko (Author), Marcello Campagna (Author), Luigi Isaia Lecca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Introduction3D printing is increasingly present in research environments, and could pose health risks to users due to air pollution and particulate emissions. We evaluated the nanoparticulate emissions of two different 3D printers, utilizing either fused filament fabrication with polylactic acid, or...