Functionally graded polymeric materials: a brif review of current fabrication methods and introduction of a novel fabrication method

• Main Authors: Almasi, D., Sadeghi, M., Lau, W. J., Roozbahani, F., Iqbal, N.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2016
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72326/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84962439332&doi=10.1016%2fj.msec.2016.03.053&partnerID=40&md5=3405c34d1dd3cb39f3fea95d0a659488
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The present work reviews the current fabrication methods of the functionally graded polymeric material (FGPM) and introduces a novel fabrication method that is versatile in applications as compared to those of existing used methods. For the first time electrophoresis was used to control the distribu...