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. 2020 Apr 20;11(4):434. doi: 10.3390/mi11040434

Table 1.

Resolutions of different 3D printing technologies, reported in the literature, sorted from larger to smaller minimum feature sizes.

Technology Min. Feature Size Material Ref.
Selective laser sintering <400 µm Div. Polymers [21,22]
Fused deposition modeling 200 µm Diverse polymers [23]
Robot dispensing 200 µm Hydrogels [24]
Stereolithography 30–70 µm Photosensitive polymers [25]
3D inkjet printing 28 µm Photoresist [24]
Resonant direct laser writing 1–4 µm IP-Dip photoresist [26]
Multiphoton absorption polymerization 1 µm SU8 photoresist [27]
Two-photon polymerization 0.28–1.5 µm Photoresists [28]
Direct laser writing 0.085–1.5 µm Photoresists [29]