Characterization of Polystyrene Wastes as Potential Extruded Feedstock Filament for 3D Printing

The recyclability of polystyrene, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and polyvinylchloride waste and their use as a source for 3D printing were studied. Filaments of about 3 mm in diameter were extruded successfully with a small-size extruder. The processed filaments were tested on a broad range of par...

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Main Authors: Irina Turku, Sushil Kasala, Timo Kärki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Recycling
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-4321/3/4/57