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Materials Science in Additive Manufacturing Functional materials for AM

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Figure 5. Applications of perovskite and piezoelectric materials. (A) Microarrays of anticounterfeiting labels made from perovskites with
polyvinylpyrrolidone. Images reproduced with permission from Liu et al. Copyright © 2019 American Chemical Society. (B) All-3D-printed pyroelectric
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NG (PyNG) applications, such as self-powered sensors and energy harvesting. Images reproduced with permission from Maity et al. Copyright © 2023
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American Chemical Society.
control over microscale components, (iii) simplification of 3.4.1. Energy harvester and sensors
device assembly and packaging stages, and (iv) enhanced Piezoelectric materials can convert mechanical stress
electromechanical responses and piezoelectric output. or vibrations into electrical energy through structural
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Piezoelectric devices are primarily manufactured using deformation, leading to charge separation and
3D printing methods such as SLA, FDM, DIW, accumulation. This process generates a potential difference,
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DLP, and inkjet printing. These techniques provide the aiding in the transformation of mechanical to electrical
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potential for precise and efficient fabrication of complex 3D energy, which can power devices immediately or be stored
piezoelectric structures. Recent advances in 3D printing for future use. Widely adopted in the industrial sector for
technology for piezoelectric materials are summarized its accuracy and quick response, piezoelectric materials
in Table 5, highlighting their improved performance and enable precise measurements of vibrations, pressure, and
applications in sensors, pressure detectors, and energy force, converting mechanical energy changes into electrical
harvesting devices. signals for application in various technologies.

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