Digital microfabrication of ceramic components

American Ceramic Society Bulletin

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Reis, Nuno ^a,b   Ainsley, Christopher ^a   Derby, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; COMPUTER CONTROL; DROP FORMATION; INK; PRINTING;

CERAMIC COMPONENTS; DIGITAL MICROFABRICATION; DROPLET SIZE; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENT;

CERAMIC PRODUCTS;

AUTOMATIC CONTROL; CERAMICS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPUTERS; DROPS; INK JET PRINTING;

EID: 25444454824     PISSN: 00027812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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6. K.A.M. Seerden, N. Reis, J.R.G. Evans, P.S. Grant, J.W. Halloran and B. Derby, "InkJet Printing of Wax-Based Alumina Suspensions," J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 84 [11] 2514-20 (2001).
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9. N. Reis, C. Ainsley and B. Derby, "Rheology and Acoustic Behavior of Ceramic Suspensions Optimized for Phase-Change Ink-Jet Printing," J. Am. Ceram. Soc., in review.
10. B. Derby and N. Reis, "Ink-Jet Printing of Highly Loaded Particulate Suspensions," Mater. Res. Soc. Bull., 28 [11] (2003), in press.
11. N. Reis, K.A.M. Seerden, B. Derby, J.W. Halloran and J.R.G. Evans, "Direct Ink-Jet Deposition of Ceramic Green Bodies: II-Jet Behavior and Deposit Formation"; see Ref. 2, pp. 147-52.
12. N. Reis, C. Ainsley and B. Derby, "Direct-Write Fabrication of Ceramics Using Piezoelectric-Driven Ink-Jets: Effect of Suspension Solids Loading on the Printing Behavior," J. Am. Ceram. Soc., to be submitted.