A review on 3D printed bioimplants

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1035-1046

  Ho, Chee Meng Benjamin ^a,b,c   Ng, Sum Huan ^c   Yoon, Yong Jin ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

3D printing; Additive manufacturing; Bioimplant

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

3-D PRINTING; BIO IMPLANTS; MEDICAL DEVICES;

3D PRINTERS;

EID: 84929172377     PISSN: 22347593     EISSN: 20054602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-015-0134-x     Document Type: Review

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