AEROSPACE SHANGHAI, Volume. 42, Issue 1, 20(2025)

3D Printing and Recycling of Composites for Space Manufacturing

Xiaoyong TIAN*, Tengfei LIU, Manyu ZHANG, and Dichen LI
Author Affiliations
  • State Key Laboratory for Manufacturing System Engineering,Xi’an Jiaotong University,Xi’an710049,,China
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    Category: Special Paper of Expert

    Received: Dec. 3, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 2, 2025

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    DOI:10.19328/j.cnki.2096-8655.2025.01.002

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