Photo-Rheology and FTIR Cure Analysis of Photopolymer Resins for Additive Manufacturing
By Nicholas Gripp, Applied Molecules LLC
This study undertakes a comprehensive examination of the photopolymerization kinetics of materials commonly used in additive manufacturing, focusing on...
Photopolymerizations for Creating Engineered Microenvironments: From 3D Culture Models to Biomanufacturing Facilitated by Interdisciplinary...
By April M. Kloxin, Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware
Photochemistry increasingly is used as a tool in...
Regulatory News
Automotive Coatings Rule Phases Out tBAc and PCBFT, Adds Regulatory Burdens
Rule 1151 – Motor Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Non-assembly Line Coating Operations aims to...
If the Shoe Fits… Thank UV, Not Cinderella
The proverb “if the shoe fits” first appeared as “if the cap fits” in a poem by Daniel Defoe in 1705. The expression evolved...
The Cost and Value of Electron Beam
The capital cost of an electron beam often is cited as a disqualification for consideration. Just this past May at the RadTech event, a...
Incorporation of Carbon Nanotubes into UV-Polymerizable Formulations, Part 4
In three previous issues of UV+EB Technology, we discussed the preparation of nanocomposites made by incorporating carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into UV-polymerizable formulations. 1, 2,...
Additive Manufacturing Conference Review
This is a new column focused on applications of UV and EB technology in additive manufacturing (AM). Conference reviews, developments in materials, print technologies,...
YP Highlight
YP Highlight #14: Danmei Chen
Danmei Chen is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto...
Formulating Inkjet Inks with Sustainability in Mind
By Angelique Runacre, Fujifilm Ink Solutions Group
Across all manufacturing sectors, there is a drive for sustainability. In the printing world, inkjet provides huge opportunities...
PAMA: Formulating Urethane Acrylate Oligomers for Tough 3D-Printing Materials, Part 2
By Brian Dillman, IGM Resins
Editor’s Note: Part 1 provided an introduction to the materials used in 3D-printing (3DP) formulations and their targeted performance characteristics....
