Researchers have developed an upcycling approach that adds value to discarded plastics for reuse in additive manufacturing, or 3D printing. The readily adoptable, scalable method introduces a ...

Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is one of the most common material extrusion additive manufacturing techniques, which has gained popularity due to its ease of operation and low setup cost. However, ...

Additive manufacturing (AM) enables rapid prototyping, and novel manufacturing supply chains, in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and medical. Among various additive manufacturing techniques ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed an upcycling approach that adds value to discarded plastics for reuse in additive manufacturing, or 3D printing.