WATER DISPERSIBLE SUPPORT MATERIALS FOR 3D PRINTING

In one aspect, water dispersible support materials for use with a three-dimensional printing system are described herein. In some embodiments, a support material described herein comprises a phase change wax component and an ethoxylated polyethylene having the formula H-(CH2)m-(OCH2CH2)n-OH, wherein...

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Hauptverfasser: WU, Bo, THOMAS, Jule, W., Jr
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Zusammenfassung:In one aspect, water dispersible support materials for use with a three-dimensional printing system are described herein. In some embodiments, a support material described herein comprises a phase change wax component and an ethoxylated polyethylene having the formula H-(CH2)m-(OCH2CH2)n-OH, wherein m is an integer from 22 to 60 and n is an integer from 2 to 200. In some cases, the phase change wax component and the ethoxylated polyethylene are each present in the support material in an amount of 20-80% by weight.