AAML is engaged in various research activities on additive manufacturing processes, materials, and applications.
New process development
- 5-Axis Conformal Additive Manufacturing System
- Hybrid Additive Manufacturing
- Liquid-bridge Microstereolithography
- Multi-scale/Multi-material Additive Manufacturing
- Extrusion-based Ceramic/Metal Additive Manufacturing
- Additive Manufacturing of Rubber
- Binder Jetting of Metals
- Battery Manufacturing
New materials development
- Rheology-controlled Polymers
- Electrically Functional Polymers Including Ionic Compounds
- Binder-coated Ceramics/Metals
- New Binder System
- 3D-Printable “Real” Rubbers
- 3D-Printable Battery Materials (Cathode, Anode, and Electrolyte)
Applications
- 3D-Printed Tactile Sensors for Smart Tires, Smart Insoles, Robotics/Prosthetics, Wearable electronics
- 3D-Printed Polymeric Batteries
- 3D Structural Electronics
- Biomedical Devices and Structures