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. 2019 May 29;9(29):16869–16883. doi: 10.1039/c9ra00872a

Porosity of different AM processed samples by different materials.

Process Material Porosity Applications References
VP Bioactive glass and poly (ε-caprolactone) 63–77 vol% Microfiltration and particle filtration 23
Silica 33.3 vol% Microfiltration 24
Al2O3–ZrO2 36 vol% Microfiltration 25
MJ Polycaprolactone 92% Microfiltration 26
PZT 1 vol% Particle filtration 27
BJ Si3N4 60–70 vol% Particle filtration
Tricalcium phosphate 42–63 vol% Microfiltration 28
Polyethylene 23–40 vol% Microfiltration 29
ME Alumina and other ceramics 1.5 vol% Particle filtration 30
Stratasys ABS (P400) ∼50.7 vol% Microfiltration 31
Polycaprolactone 48–77% Microfiltration 32
PBF Al2O3 34 vol% Microfiltration 33
Polycaprolactone 37–55% Particle filtration 32
SL Al2O3 2.9 vol% Particle filtration 34
Si–SiC 69.4 vol% Microfiltration 35
DED Ti, NiTi 12–42 vol% Particle filtration and microfiltration 36