Use these suggestions to perform your own searches for current content about 3-D Printing technology.
As a keyword search strategy in LibrarySearch or one of the other research databases, try: "3-D printing" OR "3-D printers" OR "Three-dimensional printing" OR "additive manufacturing". As a next step, add additional terms or concepts using a Boolean "AND" operator like: "3-D printing" AND "sustainability". As you find quality articles, look in the item's record for any subject headings that seem promising to expand your search.
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The literature on these emerging technologies is vast and growing. To whet your appetite and explain some of the basics, here's a very brief selection of articles, reports, and ebooks on 3-D Printing (updated periodically).