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Application of Thermoplastic Elastomer for 3D Printing by Fused Deposition Modeling(FDM)

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Thermoplastic elastomer based on styrene-butadiene rubber was developed for 3D printing using fused deposition modelling. 3D modeling of simple and complex geometric structures from the developed material is performed. Optimal 3D printing parameters for this material were obtained.

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The study was supported by a grant from the Russian Science Foundation (project no. 20-73-10171).

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Timoshenko, M.V., Balabanov, S.V., Sychev, M.M. et al. Application of Thermoplastic Elastomer for 3D Printing by Fused Deposition Modeling(FDM). Glass Phys Chem 47, 502–504 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1087659621050151

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