| 1. |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS |
| 1.1. |
What is Ceramic 3D Printing? |
| 1.2. |
Traditional Ceramic Shaping Processes |
| 1.3. |
Advantages and Disadvantages of Traditional Ceramic Forming Techniques |
| 1.4. |
Rationale for Ceramic Additive Manufacturing |
| 1.5. |
History of Ceramic 3D Printing Companies |
| 1.6. |
3D Printing Ceramics Technology Overview |
| 1.7. |
Evaluation of Ceramic 3D Printing Technologies |
| 1.8. |
Classification: By Chemistry |
| 1.9. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Materials on the Market |
| 1.10. |
Target Sectors for 3D-Printed Ceramics |
| 1.11. |
Overview of Medical Applications of 3D-Printed Bioceramics |
| 1.12. |
3D-Printed Zirconia for Dental Applications |
| 1.13. |
Ceramic 3D Printing for Investment Casting |
| 1.14. |
Chemical Engineering Applications |
| 1.15. |
Overview of Other Applications for 3D Printing Ceramics |
| 1.16. |
Status and Market Potential for Different Sectors |
| 1.17. |
3D Printing Ceramics Market Forecast |
| 1.18. |
Market Forecast by Technology |
| 1.19. |
Ceramic 3D Printer Install Base by Year |
| 1.20. |
Materials Usage Forecast by Composition |
| 1.21. |
Conclusions |
| 1.22. |
Company Profiles |
| 2. |
INTRODUCTION |
| 2.1. |
Glossary: Common Acronyms For Reference |
| 2.2. |
Traditional Ceramic Shaping Processes |
| 2.3. |
Dry Pressing |
| 2.4. |
Hot Pressing |
| 2.5. |
Hot Isostatic Pressing |
| 2.6. |
Slip Casting |
| 2.7. |
Extrusion |
| 2.8. |
Injection Molding |
| 2.9. |
Advantages and Disadvantages of Traditional Ceramic Forming Techniques |
| 2.10. |
What is Ceramic 3D Printing? |
| 2.11. |
Rationale for Ceramic Additive Manufacturing |
| 2.12. |
The Seven Different Types of 3D Printing Processes |
| 2.13. |
Material-Process Relationships |
| 2.14. |
Why Adopt 3D Printing? |
| 2.15. |
Drivers and Restraints of Growth for 3D Printing |
| 2.16. |
Total 3D Printing Market Forecast |
| 2.17. |
Impact of COVID-19 on Stock Price |
| 2.18. |
History of Ceramic 3D Printing Companies |
| 2.19. |
Patents Granted for Ceramic 3D Printing |
| 3. |
CERAMIC PRINTING PROCESSES |
| 3.1. |
3D Printing Ceramics Technology Overview |
| 3.2. |
Extrusion: Paste |
| 3.3. |
Extrusion: Thermoplastic |
| 3.4. |
Extrusion: Pellet |
| 3.5. |
Vat Photopolymerisation: Stereolithography (SLA) |
| 3.6. |
Vat photopolymerisation: Digital Light Processing (DLP) |
| 3.7. |
Material Jetting: Nanoparticle Jetting (NPJ) |
| 3.8. |
Binder Jetting |
| 3.9. |
Why are there no commercial SLS ceramic printers? |
| 3.10. |
Why are there no commercial SLM ceramic printers? |
| 4. |
CERAMIC PRINTERS: BENCHMARKING |
| 4.1. |
Largest Build Volumes by Printer Manufacturer |
| 4.2. |
Minimum Z Resolution by Printer Manufacturer |
| 4.3. |
Printer Benchmarking: Z Resolution vs Build Volume |
| 4.4. |
Minimum XY Resolution by Printer Manufacturer |
| 4.5. |
Build Speed by Technology Type |
| 4.6. |
Multi-Material Ceramic Printers |
| 4.7. |
Printer Benchmarking: Build Volume vs Price |
| 4.8. |
Printer Benchmarking: Z Resolution vs Price |
| 4.9. |
Evaluation of Ceramic 3D Printing Technologies |
| 5. |
CERAMIC 3D PRINTING MATERIALS: BENCHMARKING |
| 5.1. |
Scope of Ceramic 3D Printing Materials Coverage |
| 5.2. |
Classification: By Feedstock Type |
| 5.3. |
Classification: By Application |
| 5.4. |
Classification: By Chemistry |
| 5.5. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Materials on the Market |
| 5.6. |
Mechanical Properties of 3DP Ceramic Materials |
| 5.7. |
Thermal Properties of 3DP Ceramic Materials |
| 5.8. |
Average Densities of 3DP Ceramic Materials |
| 5.9. |
Flexural Strength vs Density for 3DP Ceramic Materials |
| 5.10. |
Alumina Comparison – AM vs non-AM |
| 5.11. |
Zirconia Comparison – AM vs non-AM |
| 5.12. |
Silicon Carbide and Nitride Properties Comparison – AM vs non-AM |
| 5.13. |
Ceramic-Matrix Composites (CMCs) |
| 5.14. |
Ceramics as Reinforcements in 3D Printing |
| 5.15. |
Manufacturers of Ceramic Materials for 3D Printing |
| 6. |
CERAMIC 3D PRINTING MATERIALS: DATASHEETS |
| 6.1. |
Alumina (Al2O3) |
| 6.2. |
Zirconia (ZrO2) |
| 6.3. |
Silica (SiO2) |
| 6.4. |
Silicon Nitride (Si3N4 & β-SiAlON) |
| 6.5. |
Silicon Carbide (SiC) |
| 6.6. |
Aluminum Nitride (AlN) |
| 6.7. |
Carbon |
| 6.8. |
Hydroxyapatite (Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2) |
| 6.9. |
Tricalcium Phosphate (β-Ca3(PO4)2) |
| 6.10. |
Cordierite (Mg2Al4Si5O18) |
| 7. |
MEDICAL APPLICATIONS: INTRODUCTION TO BIOCERAMICS |
| 7.1. |
Biomaterials and Bioceramics Definitions |
| 7.2. |
Clinical Uses of Bioceramics (non-AM) |
| 7.3. |
Properties of Bioceramics vs Other Biomaterials |
| 7.4. |
Advantages and Disadvantages of Bioceramics |
| 7.5. |
Stress-Shielding |
| 7.6. |
Inert Bioceramics |
| 7.7. |
Hydroxyapatite |
| 7.8. |
Porous Hydroxyapatite |
| 7.9. |
Tricalcium Phosphate |
| 7.10. |
Overview of Medical Applications of 3D-Printed Bioceramics |
| 8. |
MEDICAL APPLICATIONS: BIOCERAMIC SCAFFOLDS FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING |
| 8.1. |
What is Tissue Engineering? |
| 8.2. |
Autologous Bone Grafting |
| 8.3. |
Tissue Engineering Scaffolds |
| 8.4. |
Bioceramics for Bone Defect Repair |
| 8.5. |
3D Printing of Bioceramic Scaffolds |
| 8.6. |
Biological Benefits of 3D Printing Bioceramic Scaffolds for Bone Defects |
| 8.7. |
Efficacy of 3D Printed Bioceramic Scaffolds |
| 8.8. |
Disadvantages of 3D Printed Bioceramic Scaffolds |
| 8.9. |
Outlook of 3D Printed Bioceramic Scaffolds |
| 9. |
MEDICAL APPLICATIONS: CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL IMPLANTS |
| 9.1. |
Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery |
| 9.2. |
Autologous Bone and Tissue Grafting for CMF Surgery |
| 9.3. |
3D Printing Bioceramic CMF Implants |
| 9.4. |
Craniofacial Implants |
| 9.5. |
Clinical Study of 3DP Bioceramic Craniofacial Implants |
| 9.6. |
Miniplates and Screws for Maxillary Stabilization |
| 9.7. |
Jawbone Implants |
| 9.8. |
3DP Bioceramic Implants Case Study: Cerhum |
| 9.9. |
Outlook of 3D-Printed Bioceramic CMF Implants |
| 10. |
MEDICAL APPLICATIONS: OTHER |
| 10.1. |
3D-Printed Ceramic Medical Instruments and Tools |
| 10.2. |
3D-Printed Ceramic Medical Devices |
| 10.3. |
3D-Printed Ceramic Spinal Implants |
| 10.4. |
Knee Implant Made Using 3D-Printed Ceramics |
| 11. |
MEDICAL APPLICATIONS: SUMMARY |
| 11.1. |
Overview of Medical Applications of 3D-Printed Bioceramics |
| 11.2. |
Adoption status of 3D-printed ceramic medical implants and devices |
| 11.3. |
Advantages and Disadvantages of 3D-Printed Bioceramics for Medical Applications |
| 11.4. |
Regulatory Overview for 3D-Printed Medical Devices |
| 11.5. |
FDA Medical Device Timelines |
| 12. |
DENTAL APPLICATIONS |
| 12.1. |
Digital Dentistry and 3D Printing |
| 12.2. |
Motivation for Adoption |
| 12.3. |
The Digital Dentistry Workflow |
| 12.4. |
3D Printing Processes & Materials for Dental Applications |
| 12.5. |
Ceramics for Dental Applications |
| 12.6. |
Zirconia Shaping for Dental Applications |
| 12.7. |
3D-Printed Zirconia for Dental Applications |
| 12.8. |
3D-Printed Zirconia for Dental Applications |
| 12.9. |
Partnerships for 3D-Printed Ceramics for Dentistry |
| 12.10. |
Dental Tools Case Study: Dentsply Sirona |
| 13. |
INVESTMENT CASTING APPLICATIONS |
| 13.1. |
Investment Casting |
| 13.2. |
Advantages and Disadvantages of Investment Casting |
| 13.3. |
Ceramic 3D Printing for Investment Casting |
| 13.4. |
Investment Casting Case Study: Aristo-Cast |
| 13.5. |
Industries Using Investment Casting |
| 13.6. |
Types of Investment Casting for Turbine Blades |
| 13.7. |
Ceramics for Investment Casting of Turbine Blades |
| 13.8. |
3D Printing Ceramic Cores for Turbine Blade Casting |
| 13.9. |
3D Printing Ceramic Cores for Turbine Blade Casting |
| 13.10. |
DDM Systems |
| 13.11. |
Investment Casting Case Studies: DDM Systems |
| 13.12. |
PERFECT-3D |
| 14. |
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS |
| 14.1. |
Chemical Engineering Applications |
| 14.2. |
Catalyst Supports Case Study: Johnson-Matthey |
| 14.3. |
Radiant Tube Inserts Case Study: Saint-Gobain |
| 14.4. |
Need for Carbon Capture |
| 14.5. |
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) |
| 14.6. |
Methods of CO2 Separation |
| 14.7. |
Sorbent-Based CO2 Separation |
| 14.8. |
3D-Printed Sorbents for Carbon Capture |
| 14.9. |
Chemical Analysis Equipment |
| 14.10. |
Atomic Vapor Deposition Equipment |
| 14.11. |
Chemical Engineering Components |
| 14.12. |
SGL Carbon |
| 14.13. |
Chemical Engineering Applications |
| 15. |
OTHER EMERGING APPLICATIONS |
| 15.1. |
Overview of Other Applications for 3D Printing Ceramics |
| 15.2. |
Electronics: Piezoelectric Devices |
| 15.3. |
Electronics: Embedded Electronics |
| 15.4. |
Energy Storage: Solid State Batteries |
| 15.5. |
Energy Storage: Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells |
| 15.6. |
Optics: Deformable Mirrors |
| 15.7. |
Optics: Optical Substrates |
| 15.8. |
Space Applications: Antennas |
| 15.9. |
5G Communications: Antennas |
| 15.10. |
Glass-Ceramics |
| 15.11. |
Thermal Management Devices Case Study: Kyocera |
| 16. |
ARTS AND DESIGN APPLICATIONS |
| 16.1. |
Ceramic 3D Printing for Pottery |
| 16.2. |
Ceramic 3D Printing for Jewelry |
| 16.3. |
Emerging Objects |
| 17. |
MARKET ANALYSIS |
| 17.1. |
Status and Market Potential for Different Sectors |
| 17.2. |
Market Share by Installed Ceramic 3D Printers |
| 17.3. |
Companies Using Ceramic 3D Printers |
| 17.4. |
Trend to Watch: Multi-Material/Hybrid Printers |
| 17.5. |
Multi-Material Jetting (MMJ) |
| 17.6. |
Upcoming Multi-Material Printers |
| 18. |
MARKET FORECAST |
| 18.1. |
3D Printing Ceramics Market Forecast |
| 18.2. |
3D Printing Ceramics Market Forecast by Technology |
| 18.3. |
Ceramic 3D Printer Sales by Year |
| 18.4. |
Ceramic 3D Printer Install Base by Year |
| 18.5. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Materials Usage Forecast |
| 18.6. |
3D Printing Ceramics Usage Forecast by Composition |
| 18.7. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Materials Revenue Forecast |
| 18.8. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Forecast by Revenue Source |
| 18.9. |
Conclusions |
| 19. |
COMPANY PROFILES |
| 19.1. |
23 Company Profiles from IDTechEx Portal (download links) |
| 20. |
APPENDIX |
| 20.1. |
3D Printing Ceramics Market Forecast |
| 20.2. |
3D Printing Ceramics Market Forecast by Technology |
| 20.3. |
Ceramic 3D Printer Sales by Year |
| 20.4. |
Ceramic 3D Printer Install Base by Year |
| 20.5. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Materials Usage Forecast |
| 20.6. |
3D Printing Ceramics Usage Forecast by Composition |
| 20.7. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Materials Revenue Forecast |
| 20.8. |
Ceramic 3D Printing Forecast by Revenue Source |