Description
Book SynopsisThis book discusses the 3D printing of sensors, actuators, and antennas and illustrates how manufacturers can create smart materials that can be effectively used to prepare low-cost products. The book also includes how to select the appropriate process for your manufacturing needs.
3D Printing of Sensors, Actuators, and Antennas for Low-Cost Product Manufacturing offers the most recent developments in 3D printing of sensors, actuators, and antennas for low-cost product manufacturing; the book highlights some of the commercially available low-cost 3D printing processes that have higher efficiency and accuracy. Fundamental principles and working methodologies are presented with a critical review of the past work involved and current trends with future predictions. It covers composite and polymeric materials widely used and specifically focuses on low-cost elements. Recent breakthroughs and advantages in product manufacturing when printing smart materials are also discuss
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to 3D Printing of Sensors, Actuators, and Antennas for Low-Cost Product Manufacturing. 2. 3D Printing of Sensors, Actuators, and Antennas: Materials and Processes. 3. 3D Printing in Antenna Design. 4. Polymer-Based 3D Printed Sensors, Actuators, and Antennas for Low-Cost Product Manufacturing. 5. Lab-Scale Solutions for Sensors, Actuators, and Antennas: Economic and Environmental Justification. 6. Flexible and Wearable Patch Antennas Using Additive Manufacturing for Modern Wireless Applications. 7. 4D Printed Smart Sensors, Actuators, and Antennas. 8. Case Study on Development of Polymer Composite for Sensors, Actuators, and Antennas.
