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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prog Mater Sci. 2019 Jul 17;106:100589. doi: 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2019.100589

Table 3.1.

An overview of existing printing techniques for materials.

Mechanism Speed Resolution (μm) Flexibility
Inkjet Medium 100–500 Low
Extrusion Low 100–500 High
Light-assisted (UV) High 20–100 High
Two-photon Low 0.1–10 Medium
X-ray High 0.001–0.01 Medium