AM OPTICAL

Fabrico Aditivo para a próxima geração de componentes óticos com forma livre

Project name: Fabrico Aditivo para a próxima geração de componentes óticos com forma livre

Project code: AM OPTICAL

Project timeline: 2022 - 2024

Research group: Mechanical Design

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Objective

O objetivo deste projeto baseia-se no uso de tecnologias de Manufatura Aditiva (MA) para a produção de componentes óticos com forma livre, explorando a liberdade de design permitida por a MA e superando as desvantagens dos atuais métodos de fabricação utilizados para a produção de componentes óticos com forma livre.

Project team

Carlos Vicente (PI)
A.M. R. Ribeiro
Luis Reis
Marco Leite

Publications

Carlos Vicente, Ana Branco, Marco Leite, Luis Reis, Diego S. Reis, Ricardo Oliveira, Fabrication and Characterization of Alvarez freeform lens produced by Additive Manufacturing, 2nd International Conference on Engineering Manufacture (EM2024), May, 2024
Carlos Vicente, Ana M. Almeida, Ana M. Rocha, Ricardo Oliveira, Numerical analysis of printing angle impact on the performance of 3D-printed optical components, 6th International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics (AOP2024), Jul, 2024
Joaquim Justino Netto, Manuel Sardinha, Marco Leite, Influence of the cell size and wall thickness on the compressive behaviour of fused filament fabricated PLA gyroid structures, 2024
Marco Leite, Kristin Schüler, Diana M.C. Marques, Afonso Gusmao, Madalena Jabouille, Joaquim M.S. Cabral, Paola Sanjuan-Alberte, Frederico Castelo Ferreira, 3D printing of plant-based fat inks towards manufacturing complex cellular agriculture products with fatty structures, 2024
Carlos Vicente, Diego Reis, Ana Branco, Marco Leite, Luis Reis, Surface and mechanical properties of commercial 3D printing resins for optical applications, ESIAM23 - The third European Conference on the Structural Integrity of Additively Manufactured Materials, Porto, Sep, 2023
Carlos Vicente, Marco Leite, Advanced Materials in 3D Printing, Oct, 2022
Carlos Vicente, Ana Catarina Branco, Marco Leite, António Ribeiro, Luis Reis, Physical and Mechanical properties of Optical Components produced by Additive Manufacturing, European Conference on Fracture, Jun, 2022
Ana Maria Rocha, David Ferreira, Carlos Vicente, Design and simulation of 3D printed freeform optics elements, 5th International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics , Jul, 2022
João Vasconcelos, Manuel Sardinha, Carlos Vicente, Luis Reis, Additive Manufacturing of Glass-Ceramic Parts from Recycled Glass Using a Novel Selective Powder Deposition Process, 2022