Dissipative Particle Dynamics Study of Ultraviolet Ink Agglomeration in 3D Inkjet Printing

• Main Authors: Suphanat, Aphinyan, Yeo, Jingjie, Ng, Teng Yong, Geethalakshmi, Kanuvakkarai Rangaswamy
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: UV Ink; Agglomeration
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84363; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41781
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to its outstanding properties, ultraviolet (UV) ink is currently a major ink type used in 3D inkjet printing applications and additive manufacturing (AM) in general. However, there exists a major challenge which has to be addressed and overcome, namely the agglomeration issue, which can potentia...