Multimaterial 3D Printing Technology

Jiquan Yang is a Professor at Nanjing Normal University of China, Dean of the Jiangsu Key Laboratory of 3D Printing Equipment and Manufacturing of China, Director of Nanjing 3D Printing Society of China, and Member of the Standardization Committee of China's additive manufacturing industry. He has published 60 papers and 9 books, and holds 40 patents all about 3D printing technology in China. Li Na is a Vice-Professor at Nanjing Normal University of China. She works at the Jiangsu Key Laboratory of 3D Printing Equipment and Manufacturing of China. She has published 10 papers and 1 book, and holds 3 patents about 3D printing technology in China. Jianping Shi is a Vice-Professor at Nanjing Normal University of China. He works at the Jiangsu Key Laboratory of 3D Printing Equipment and Manufacturing of China. He has published 20 papers and 1 book, and holds 3 patents about 3D printing technology in China. Wenlai Tang is a Lecturer at Nanjing Normal University of China. He works at the Jiangsu Key Laboratory of 3D Printing Equipment and Manufacturing of China. He has published 23 papers and 1 book, and holds 5 patents about 3D printing technology in China. Gang Zhang is a Vice-Professor at Nanjing Normal University of China. He works at the Jiangsu Key Laboratory of 3D Printing Equipment and Manufacturing of China. He has published more than 30 SCI/SCIE papers and 1 book, and holds 2 patents about 3D self-packaging circuit technology in China. Feng Zhang got his Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo (UB), US, in September of 2018. From Nov. 2018 to Mar. 2019, he worked as a short term Postdoctoral researcher in the department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering with Dr. Deborah Chung. In May of 2019, he joined Nanjing Normal University, and is a member of Jiangsu Key Laboratory of 3D Printing Equipment and Manufacturing. He obtained his Bachelor degree from Wuhan University of technology in 2005. After several years’ experience in industry, He attended UB and obtained his master degree in 2014. His current research interests include developing novel 3D printing methods for fabrication of various porous objects. Beginning February of 2019, Dr. Zhang’s Ph.D. topic is supported by the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious award – CAREER. Dr. Zhang has served as the reviewer for many technique journals, including Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing, Journal of manufacturing process, Journal of manufacturing science and engineering. His work has been published in many high impact journal such as Nano Energy, Small, ACS Nano, and Nanotechnology.

1. Introduction 2. Foundation of 3D Printing and CAD File Formats Used in the Industry 3. Static Modelling of Heterogeneous Objects (HEOs) 4. Modelling for Dynamic Heterogeneous Objects 5. Visualisation of Heterogenous Object (HEO) Models 6. Materials for Heterogeneous Object 3D Printing 7. 3D Printing Technology for Heterogeneous Parts 8. Applications of 3D Printing Based on Heterogeneous Parts