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RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES
BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS
PROCEEDING PAPERS
PATENTS


JOURNAL ARTICLES

  1. Delia, S., Rochman, A. & Curmi, A. Factors affecting interface bonding in multi-material additive manufacturing. Progress in Additive Manufacturing (2024)
  2. Clark, R., Rochman, A., Refalo, P. et al. Towards sustainable injection moulding using 3D printed conformal cooling channels: a comparative simulation study. Progress in Additive Manufacturing (2024)
  3. Farrugia, J., Vella, P. & Rochman, A. Combining 3D printing and injection moulding for the fabrication of polymer micro-components with internal hollow features. Progress in Additive Manufacturing (2024)
  4. Curmi A., Rochman A., Buhagiar J. Influence of polyether ether ketone (PEEK) viscosity on interlayer shear strength in screw extrusion additive manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Vol. 84, 2024, 104086
  5. Curmi, A., & Rochman, A. (2023). Miniaturized fused granulate fabrication of polyether ether ketone (PEEK), Progress in Additive Manufacturing (2023)
  6. Curmi, A., & Rochman, A. (2022). From theory to practice: development and calibration of micro pellet extruder for additive manufacturing. Key Engineering Materials, 926, 34-45. 
  7. Abela, D., Rochman, A., Buhagiar, J., Mollicone, P., & Schembri-Wismayer, P. (2022). Elastomers for the development of orthopaedic implants : a review. Xjenza, 10(1), 48-60.
  8. Borg G., Kiss S., Rochman A., Filament Development for Laser Assisted FFF 3D Printing, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 2021, 5(4), 115
  9. Rochman A. and Zahra K., Development and Performance Analysis of Static Mixing Nozzle for Injection Molding of Thermoset Elastomers, Polymer Engineering and Science, vol. 58(4), 2017, pp. 521-527
  10. Tranter J. B., Refalo P., Rochman A, Towards Sustainable Injection Molding of ABS Plastic Products, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Volume 29 (2017), pp 399-406
  11. Bruno J., Rochman A., Cassar G., Effect of Build Orientation of Electron Beam Melting on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ti-6Al-4V, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Volume 26 (2017), Issue 2, pp.692-703
  12. Rochman A., Borg A.K., Design and Manufacture of Injection Mold Inserts Using Electron Beam Melting, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, in Special Issue: Additive Manufacturing (AM) and 3 D Printing, December 2014, Vol. 136, p. 061011 
  13. Rochman A., Frick A., Martin P., An Alternative Method for Processing High Viscosity Polymers: 1. Development and Feasibility Study, Polymer Engineering and Science, Volume 52 (2012), Issue 10, p. 2114–2121
  14. Rochman A., Frick A., Schlipf M., Stern C., Kleiner, "Duenner und Leistungsfaehiger", Plastverarbeiter 2/2010, Huethig Publisher, February 2010
  15. Rochman A., Frick A., Neuartiges Herstellverfahren für dünnwandige Mikrokomponenten aus Kunststoff, Ingenieur Spiegel 3/2008, p.97
  16. Rochman A., Frick A., Stern C.: Material-based process control recommended, Kunststoffe International 8/2004, p.132-135
  17. Rochman A., Frick A., Stern C., Einfluss der Herstellbedingungen auf die Gebrauchseigenschaften von Spritzgussteile, Kunststoffe8/2004, p.132-135
  18. Rochman A., Frick A., Characterisation of TPU-Elastomers by Thermal Analysis (DSC), Polymer Testing, Volume 23, Issue 4, 2004, p.413-417
  19. Rochman A, Frick A, Stern C., Material Characterisation and Quality Control of Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Elastomers,Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe (KGK) 6/2003, p.330
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Rochman, A., Thermo Flow Forming (TFF): A Novel Method for Manufacturing Thin-Walled Polymeric Micro Components, 2012,LAP Publisher, Saarbrücken, ISBN-13: 978-3848416585

  2. Rochman A., Frick A., Einfluss des Fertigungsprozesses auf die Qualitätseigenschaften von TPU-Dichtungen, in Berger/Kiefer (Editor): Dichtungstechnik; Hüthig Publisher, Heidelberg 2004, p.56-61, ISBN: 3-7785-2942-0
  3. Rochman, Frick A., Siengchin S., Simulation des Thermoformprozesses von Kunststoffteilen, in Frenz, Wehrstedt (Editor):Kennwertermittlung für die Praxis; Wiley-VCH Publisher, Weinheim 2003, p.324-327, ISBN: 9783527306749
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PROCEEDING PAPERS
  1. Vella A., Rochman A., Vella P. (2023). Rapid tooling development for low volume injection molding of cosmetic compacts, 26th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming, Krakow, 207-216
  2. Mifsud S., Refalo P., Rochman A. (2023). Biodegradable polymers for cosmetic packaging: A technical and life cycle perspective, 26th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming, Krakow, 2015-2024
  3. Erindi, N., Vella, P., Rochman, A. (2022). Effects of surface roughness on the properties of glass fibre filled micro injection moulded plastic parts, in WCMNM 2022 Proceedings of 5th World Congress on Micro and Nano Manufacturing (WCMNM 2022), Leuven. 53-57
  4. Tanti K., Rochman A., Refalo P., Analysing the Sustainability of Cascade Recycling in Plastic Manufacturing, in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 1196, International Conference on Resource Sustainability (ICRS 2021), Dublin, Ireland, 19-23 July 2021
  5. Vassallo C., Rochman A., Refalo P., The impact of polymer selection and recycling on the sustainability of injection moulded parts, in Procedia CIRP, Volume 90, 27th CIRP Conference on Life Cycle Engineering (CIRP 2020), Grenoble, France, 13-15 May 2020
  6. Bezzina M., Rochman A., Vella P., Zammit Tabona T., De Meo A., Pantani R., A Study on the Effects of Surface Roughness on Properties of Micro Injection Molded Parts, in WCMNM 2019 Proceedings, 3rd World Congress on Micro and Nano Manufacturing (WCMNM 2019), Raleigh NC, USA, 10-12 Sep 2019
  7. Vassallo M., Rochman A., Rapid Prototyping solution for the Production of Vulcanized Rubber Components, in AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 2113, 22nd International Conference on Material Forming (ESAFORM 2019), Mondragon Unibertsitatea, Spain, 8-10 May 2019
  8. Rochman A., Bezzina M., Vella P., De Meo A., Pantani R., Effect of Surface Roughness on Properties of Micro Injection Molded Parts, 8th International Conference on Polymers and Moulds Innovations (PMI), Guimarães, Portugal, 19-21 September 2018
  9. Meekers I., Refalo P., Rochman A., Analysis of Process Parameters affecting Energy Consumption in Plastic Injection Moulding, in Procedia CIRP, Volume 69, 25th CIRP Conference on Life Cycle Engineering (LCE 2018), Copenhagen, Denmark, 25 April-2 May 2018
  10. Vella P., Farrugia P., Rochman A., Camilleri C., Design Optimisation of an Optical Component Used in an Endoscopic Micro Distal End Fabricated with Two-Shot Injection Moulding, in IEEE Xplore 2018, 9th International Conference on Mechanical and Intelligent Manufacturing Technologies (ICMIMT 2018), Cape Town, South Africa, 10-13 February 2018
  11. Zammit R., Rochman A., Development and Fabrication of Patient-Specific Knee Implant Using Additive Manufacturing Techniques, in AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1896, 20th International Conference of the European Scientific Association for Material Forming (ESAFORM), Dublin, Ireland, 26-28 April, 2017
  12. Rochman A, Zahra K., Development and Performance Analysis of Static Mixing Nozzle for Injection Molding of Thermoset Elastomers, 7th Bi-Annual International Conference on Polymers and Moulds Innovations (PMI), Ghent, Belgium, September 21-23, 2016
  13. Rochman A., Zahra K., Influence of Melt Mixer on Injection Molding of Thermoset Elastomers, in AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1769, International Conference of the European Scientific Association for Material Forming (ESAFORM 2016), Nantes, France, 27-29 April, 2016
  14. Rochman A., Borg A.K., Rapid Manufacturing of Corrosion Resistant Tools Using Electron Beam Melting, 6th Int. Conference on Polymers and Moulds Innovations, Guimarães, Portugal, 10-12 September, 2014 
  15. L. Said, P. Farrugia, A. Rochman, P. Vella, Design of an endoscopic micro optical part for fabrication with micro shot injection moulding, in Proceedings of the ASME 2014 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Volume 4, IDETC/CIE Conference 2014, Buffalo, USA, August 17-20, 2014
  16. Borg A.K., Rochman A., Design, Manufacture and Testing of Titanium EBM Insert for Injection Molding, in High Value Manufacturing: Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping, Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping (VRAP), Leiria, Portugal, 1-5 October, 2013
  17. Rochman A., Spiteri C., Hybrid Manufacturing: Combining Additive and Subtractive Processes, in 16th International Conference of the European Scientific Association for Material Forming (ESAFORM), Aveiro, Portugal, 22-24 April, 2013
  18. Rochman, A., Camilleri, M., Frick, A., Vella P., Influence of Mould Surface Roughness on Morphological Structure and Mechanical Properties of Micro Injection Moulded Part, Polymers and Moulds Innovations (PMI), Ghent, Belgium, 12-14 September, 2012
  19. Rochman A., Frick A., Martin P., "Polymer Molding Process in Post Crystallization Temperature Region", in 27th International Conference of Polymer Processing Society (PPS), Marrakesh, Morocco 10-14 May 2011
  20. Frick A., Rochman A., Martin P., "Semi Solid Molding Process of High Viscosity Thermoplastic Polymers", in 14th International Conference of the European Scientific Association for Material Forming (ESAFORM), Queen's University Belfast, UK, 27-29 April, 2011
  21. Rochman A., Magro M, "Design Approach to Feasibility Study of Thermoforming Added Moulding Process", in 4th International Conference on Polymers and Moulds Innovations (PMI), Ghent, Belgium, September 15-17, 2010
  22. Frick A., Rochman A., "Thermo-Flissformen - Ein alternatives Verfahren zur Herstellung von Mikro- und Verbundteilen aus Polymeren," Mechatronic Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany, 19-20 May 2010
  23. Rochman A., Frick A., Martin P.J., Miniaturisation and Reliability Study of the New Developed Thermo Flow Forming (TFF), Europe/Africa Regional Meeting of Polymer Processing Society (PPS), Larnaca Cyprus, 18-21 October 2009
  24. Rochman A., Frick A., Martin P.J., Thermo Flow Forming (TFF) - A Novel Manufacturing Technology for Polymeric Micro Components, in Micro and Nano Technology (MiNaT) Congress, Stuttgart Germany, October 2008
  25. Rochman A., Frick A., Martin P.J., A Novel Manufacturing Technology for Polymeric thin-walled Micro Components, in 24th International Conference of Polymer Processing Society (PPS), Salerno Italy, June 2008
  26. Rochman A., Frick A., Martin P.J., Thermo Flow Forming (TFF) - A Novel Manufacturing Technology for Polymeric Micro Components, in Proceeding of the Regional (Europa/Africa) Conference of Polymer Processing Society (PPS), Gothenburg, Sweden, August 2007
  27. Rochman A., Frick A., Martin P.J., Introduction of a Novel Manufacturing Technology for Polymeric Micro Components, in Micro and Nano Technologies (MiNat) Congress, Stuttgart, Germany, June 2007
  28. Rochman A., Frick A., A Novel Manufacturing Technology for Polymeric Micro Components, in Proceeding of the 2nd Polymer and Moulds Innovations (PMI) Conference, Ghent, Belgium, April 2007
  29. Rochman, Frick A., Reasons and Concepts to Homogenize TPU Morphology, in Proceeding of the 12th International Conference Polymerwerkstoffe, Halle, Germany, September 2006
  30. Rochman A., Frick A., Influence of Processing Conditions on the Morphology and End Use Properties of TPU Hydraulic Sealing, in the Proceeding of the 13th International Sealing Conference (ISC), Stuttgart, Germany, October 2004
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PATENTS

  1. Rochman A., Frick A., Schlipf M., Stern C., Production of Plastic Moulded Parts by Forming, International Patent WO 2009/027019 A1, 05.03.2009
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