Additive manufacturing of high-temperature ceramics for extreme environments: progress, challenges, and future perspectives

Key Points

• High-temperature ceramics exhibit unique material properties essential for extreme environments and applications.
• Additive manufacturing allows for precise fabrication of complex geometries in ceramics, improving performance in harsh conditions.
• Assessment of processing techniques reveals that optimization is key to overcoming current challenges in material durability.
• Continued innovation in this field may enable broader applications in aerospace, energy, and defense sectors.