Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for printing a three-dimensional object. The composition comprises composite particles comprising a thermoplastic 5 polymer and a colour-masking pigment. The colour-masking pigment is encapsulated by the thermoplastic polymer and is present in an amount of from about 1.5 to less than about 6 wt % of the total weight of the composite particles.

Abstract: A printing method includes selecting an inkjet ink including a pigment, and selecting an active agent, including an electromagnetic radiation-absorbing active material, and an aqueous or non-aqueous vehicle. The method further includes inkjet printing the inkjet ink and the active agent directly onto a textile fabric. The textile fabric having the ink and active agent thereon is exposed to electromagnetic radiation.

Abstract: The present disclosure is drawn to three-dimensional printing kits, methods of making magnetic three-dimensional printed articles, and systems for three-dimensional printing. In one example, a three-dimensional printing kit can include a powder bed material, a fusing agent, and a magnetic agent. The powder bed material can include polymer particles. The fusing agent can include water and a non-magnetic radiation absorber. The non-magnetic radiation absorber can absorb radiation energy and convert the radiation energy to heat. The magnetic agent can include a dispersion of magnetic nanoparticles.

Abstract: A three-dimensional printing formulation can include polymeric powder. The polymeric powder can include high aspect ratio composite particles including glass fibers coated with an encapsulating polymer in an amount from about 5 wt % to about 80 wt % based on a total weight of the polymeric powder, and low aspect ratio filler particles in an amount from about 20 wt % to about 95 wt % based on a total weight of the polymeric powder. The high aspect ratio composite particles can have an aspect ratio from about 7:1 to about 30:1 and the low aspect ratio filler particles can have an aspect ratio from 1:1 to less than 7:1.

Abstract: An example of a three-dimensional (3D) printing kit includes a build material composition and a fusing agent to be applied to at least a portion of the build material composition during 3D printing. The build material composition includes a polyamide having: an avalanche angle ranging from about 35 degrees to about 55 degrees; a break energy ranging from about 25 kJ/kg to about 57 kJ/kg; and an avalanche energy ranging from about 7 kJ/kg to about 22 kJ/kg. The fusing agent includes an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to coalesce the polyamide in the at least the portion.

Abstract: A materials kit for 3D printing can include a powder bed material including from about 60 wt % to 100 wt % composite fibers having an average aspect ratio from about 3:1 to about 30:1 and a fusing agent including an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to produce heat. The composite fibers can include glass fibers coated with an encapsulating polymer, wherein the glass fibers can be included at from about 5 wt % to about 40 wt % based on the total weight of the powder bed material.

Abstract: An example of a three-dimensional (3D) printing kit includes a build material composition and a fusing agent to be applied to at least a portion of the build material composition during 3D printing. The build material composition includes a polyamide having a melt enthalpy ranging from greater than 5 J/g to less than 150 J/g. The fusing agent includes an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to coalesce the polyamide in the at least the portion. The fusing agent is a core fusing agent and the energy absorber has absorption at least at wavelengths ranging from 400 nm to 780 nm; or the fusing agent is a primer fusing agent and the energy absorber is a plasmonic resonance absorber having absorption at wavelengths ranging from 800 nm to 4000 nm and having transparency at wavelengths ranging from 400 nm to 780 nm.

Abstract: An example of a build material composition for three-dimensional (3D) printing includes a polyamide material and an antioxidant. The antioxidant includes an aromatic multihydrazide; or an aromatic sulfonomonohydrazide; or a hydrazide having formula (I) disclosed herein, wherein: R is null, a C1 to C12 unbranched alkyl, a C3 to C8 branched alkyl, a C2 to C8 unbranched alkylene, a C4 to C8 branched alkylene, an alicyclic compound, a polyethylene glycol, or a combination thereof; A is C?O, O=S?O, P?O, or C?S; and n is an integer ranging from 1 to 4; or formula (II) disclosed herein wherein A is C?O, O?S=O, P?O, or C?S.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are kits, methods, systems, and compositions for threedimensional printing. In an example, disclosed herein is a multi-fluid kit for threedimensional printing comprising: a marking agent comprising a marking component which is a fluorescent color agent that is activated by ultraviolet radiation to emit light in the visible range of from about 400 nm to about 780 nm; a first fusing agent; a second fusing agent different from the first fusing agent; and a detailing agent.

Abstract: In some examples, a method measures values of a property of a build material aged in a heated environment, and computes, using a predictive model for each of a plurality of recyclability ratios, output values of the property over a plurality of generations of the build material, each recyclability ratio of the plurality of recyclability ratios representing relative amounts of fresh build material and used build material. The method further includes presenting the output values of the property over the plurality of generations to enable selection of a recyclability ratio to use in building a part using the build material.

Abstract: An example of a three-dimensional (3D) printing kit includes a build material composition and a fusing agent to be applied to at least a portion of the build material composition during 3D printing. The build material composition includes a polyamide having: an avalanche angle ranging from about 35 degrees to about 55 degrees; a break energy ranging from about 25 kJ/kg to about 57 kJ/kg; and an avalanche energy ranging from about 7 kJ/kg to about 22 kJ/kg. The fusing agent includes an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to coalesce the polyamide in the at least the portion.

Abstract: An example of a three-dimensional (3D) printing kit includes a build material composition and a fusing agent to be applied to at least a portion of the build material composition during 3D printing. The build material composition includes thermoplastic elastomer particles, wherein at least 70% of the thermoplastic elastomer particles, based on a number distribution, have an aspect ratio ranging from 0.75 to 1. The fusing agent includes an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to coalesce the thermoplastic elastomer particles in the at least the portion.

Abstract: According to an example, an apparatus may include a processor and a non-transitory computer readable medium on which is stored machine readable instructions that are to cause the processor to determine an optical property value of a first build material from an image of a sample of the first build material, calculate an age of the first build material from the determined optical property value of the first build material, and based on the calculated age of the first build material, calculate a ratio of a mixture of the first build material and a second build material that results in the mixture achieving a selected feature, the second build material having a different age than the first build material.

Abstract: An example of a three-dimensional (3D) printing composition includes a build material composition and a fusing agent to be applied to at least a portion of the build material composition during 3D printing. The build material composition includes one of: (i) a thermoplastic elastomer having a flow parameter characterized by a consolidation resistance value ranging from about 8 to about 30, and a tap density characterized by an n1/2 value ranging from 5 taps to 30 taps; or (ii) a polyamide-like material having a flow parameter characterized by a consolidation resistance value ranging from about 75 to about 120, and a tap density characterized by an n1/2 value ranging from 5 taps to 30 taps. The fusing agent includes an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to coalesce the thermoplastic elastomer or the polyamide-like material in the at least the portion.

Abstract: An example of a three-dimensional (3D) printing kit includes a build material composition and a fusing agent to be applied to at least a portion of the build material composition during 3D printing. The build material composition includes a thermoplastic elastomer having a melt enthalpy ranging from greater than 5 J/g to about 177 J/g. The fusing agent includes an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to coalesce the thermoplastic elastomer in the at least the portion. The fusing agent is a core fusing agent and the energy absorber has absorption at least at wavelengths ranging from 400 nm to 780 nm; or the fusing agent is a primer fusing agent and the energy absorber is a plasmonic resonance absorber having absorption at wavelengths ranging from 800 nm to 4000 nm and having transparency at wavelengths ranging from 400 nm to 780 nm.

Abstract: An example of a three-dimensional (3D) printing kit includes a build material composition and a fusing agent to be applied to at least a portion of the build material composition during 3D printing. The build material composition includes a semi-crystalline or amorphous thermoplastic polymer having a predicted total dimension change during 3D printing ranging from about ?4% to about 9%. The fusing agent includes an energy absorber to absorb electromagnetic radiation to coalesce the semi-crystalline or amorphous thermoplastic polymer in the at least the portion. The fusing agent is a core fusing agent and the energy absorber has absorption at least at wavelengths ranging from 400 nm to 780 nm; or the fusing agent is a primer fusing agent and the energy absorber has absorption at wavelengths ranging from 800 nm to 4000 nm and has transparency at wavelengths ranging from 400 nm to 780 nm.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions for three-dimensional printing. In an example, disclosed herein is a composition for three-dimensional printing comprising: (A) a powder build material; (B) a first fusing agent; (C) a second fusing agent different from the first fusing agent; (D) a detailing agent; (E) a cyan ink composition; (F) a yellow ink composition; (G) a magenta ink composition; and (H) a black ink composition.

Abstract: An example of a build material composition for three-dimensional (3D) printing includes a polymer build material and glass. The polymer build material has a reactivity greater than 5%, and the polymer build material is selected from the group consisting of a polyamide, polybutylene terephthalate, polyethylene terephthalate, polyether block amide elastomers, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: A printing method includes selecting an inkjet ink including a dye, and selecting an active agent, including an electromagnetic radiation-absorbing active material, and an aqueous or non-aqueous vehicle. The method further includes inkjet printing the dye sublimation inkjet ink and the active agent directly onto a textile fabric. The textile fabric having the ink and active agent thereon is exposed to electromagnetic radiation.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for printing a three-dimensional object. The composition comprises composite particles comprising a thermoplastic 5 polymer and a colour-masking pigment. The colour-masking pigment is encapsulated by the thermoplastic polymer and is present in an amount of from about 1.5 to less than about 6 wt % of the total weight of the composite particles.