PAMA READING LIST

A curated selection of research articles, reviews, and books to get you up to date on photopolymer additive manufacturing.

Reviews & Foundational Papers

Pagac, M., Hajnys, J., Ma, Q.-P., Jancar, L., Jansa, J., Stefek, P., & Mesicek, J. "A Review of Vat Photopolymerization Technology: Materials, Applications, Challenges, and Future Trends of 3D Printing." Polymers, 13(4), 598 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13040598

Lewis, J. A. "Direct Ink Writing of 3D Functional Materials." Advanced Functional Materials, 16(17), 2193–2204 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.200600434

Jacobs, P. F. "Fundamentals of Stereolithography." Society of Manufacturing Engineers (1992). PDF

Barner-Kowollik, C. "Acrylate Free Radical Polymerization: From Mechanism to Polymer Design." Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 30(18), 1961–1963 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.200900347

Two-Photon & High-Resolution Lithography

Harinarayana, V., & Shin, Y. C. "Two-Photon Lithography for Three-Dimensional Fabrication in Micro/Nanoscale Regime: A Comprehensive Review." Optics & Laser Technology, 142, 107180 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlastec.2021.107180

Gan, Z., Cao, Y., Evans, R. A., & Gu, M. "Three-Dimensional Deep Sub-Diffraction Optical Beam Lithography with 9 nm Feature Size." Nature Communications, 4, 2061 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3061

Saha, S. K., et al. "Scalable Submicrometer Additive Manufacturing." Science, 366(6461), 105–109 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax8760

Continuous & Rapid Vat Photopolymerization

Tumbleston, J. R., Shirvanyants, D., Ermoshkin, N., Janusziewicz, R., Johnson, A. R., Kelly, D., ... & DeSimone, J. M. "Continuous Liquid Interface Production of 3D Objects." Science, 347(6228), 1349–1352 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaa2397

De Beer, M. P., van der Laan, H. L., Cole, M. A., Whelan, R. J., Burns, M. A., & Scott, T. F. "Rapid, Continuous Additive Manufacturing by Volumetric Polymerization Inhibition Patterning." Science Advances, 5(1), eaau8723 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aau8723

Walker, D. A., Hedrick, J. L., & Mirkin, C. A. "Rapid, Large-Volume, Thermally Controlled 3D Printing Using a Mobile Liquid Interface." Science, 366(6463), 360–364 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax1562

Lipkowitz, G., et al. "Injection Continuous Liquid Interface Production of 3D Objects." Science Advances, 8, eabq3917 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abq3917

Hsiao, K., et al. "Single-Digit-Micrometer-Resolution Continuous Liquid Interface Production." Science Advances, 7(28), eabg0296 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abg0296

Volumetric Additive Manufacturing

Kelly, B. E., Bhattacharya, I., Heidari, H., Shusteff, M., Spadaccini, C. M., & Taylor, H. K. "Volumetric Additive Manufacturing via Tomographic Reconstruction." Science, 363(6431), 1075–1079 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aau7114

Regehly, M., Garmshausen, Y., Reuter, M., König, N. F., Israel, E., Kelly, D. P., ... & Hecht, S. "Xolography for Linear Volumetric 3D Printing." Nature, 588(7839), 620–624 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-3029-7

Lipkowitz, G., Saccone, M. A., Panzer, M. A., Coates, I. A., Hsiao, K., Ilyn, D., ... & DeSimone, J. M. "Growing Three-Dimensional Objects with Light." PNAS, 121(28), e2303648121 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2303648121

Visible Light & Novel Chemistry

Ahn, D., Stevens, L. M., Zhou, K., & Page, Z. A. "Rapid High-Resolution Visible Light 3D Printing." ACS Central Science, 6(9), 1555–1563 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.0c00929

Multimaterial & Advanced Printing

Kowsari, K., Akbari, S., Wang, D., Fang, N. X., & Ge, Q. "High-Efficiency High-Resolution Multimaterial Fabrication for Digital Light Processing-Based Three-Dimensional Printing." 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, 5(3), 185–193 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1089/3dp.2018.0004

Schwartz, J. J., & Boydston, A. J. "Multimaterial Actinic Spatial Control 3D and 4D Printing." Nature Communications, 10, 791 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08639-7

Novel Materials & Architectures

Yee, D. W., & Greer, J. R. "Three-Dimensional Chemical Reactors: In Situ Materials Synthesis to Advance VAT Photopolymerization." Polymer International, 70(9), 1149–1157 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.6218

Saccone, M. A., et al. "Additive Manufacturing of Micro-Architected Metals via Hydrogel Infusion." Nature, 612(7940), 685–690 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05433-2

Dhand, A. P., Davidson, M. D., Zlotnick, H. M., Kolibaba, T. J., Killgore, J. P., & Burdick, J. A. "Additive Manufacturing of Highly Entangled Polymer Networks." Science, 385(6708), 566–572 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adn6925

Commisso, A. J., et al. "Lithographic Crystallinity Regulation in Additive Fabrication of Thermoplastics (CRAFT)." Science, 391(6784), 511–516 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aeb3637

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