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Multi-material additive manufacturing (MMAM) enables complex, customized parts by combining materials. This review consolidates understanding of MMAM processes, materials, and applications, highlighting its manufacturing potential.

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Manufacturing Engineering

Background:

  • Additive Manufacturing (AM) revolutionizes production with complex geometry capabilities.
  • Recent advancements focus on multi-material additive manufacturing (MMAM) for enhanced part performance and customization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of AM processes, focusing on MMAM evolution and implementation.
  • To analyze various AM technologies, material pairing, and process parameters through literature review.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of publicly available scientific literature on MMAM.
  • Analysis of different AM technologies and material combination strategies.
  • Comparative assessment of additive versus conventional manufacturing.

Main Results:

Keywords:
additive manufacturingadvanced materialsfunctional integrationindustrial applicationsmanufacturing processesmulti-material fabrication

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  • Significant progress in material compatibility, interface bonding, and process integration for MMAM.
  • Enabling production of multifunctional and performance-optimized components.
  • Identification of diverse MMAM applications in aerospace, biomedical, and industrial sectors.

Conclusions:

  • MMAM is a critical advancement offering expanded design freedom and functional integration in manufacturing.
  • Continued research is vital to address challenges in material compatibility, scalability, and standardization for MMAM.