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Researchers are targeting the next generation of soft actuators and robots with an elastomer-based ink for 3D printing objects with locally changing mechanical properties, eliminating the need for cumbersome mechanical joints.
Apr 18th, 2024
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The advance could help make 3D printing more sustainable, enabling printing with renewable or recyclable materials that are difficult to characterize.
Apr 8th, 2024
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The low-cost hardware outperforms state-of-the-art versions and could someday enable an affordable, in-home device for health monitoring.
Apr 8th, 2024
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Researchers have succeeded in 3D printing cellulose-based aerogels into complex shapes that could one day serve as precision insulation in microelectronics or as personalized medical implants.
Apr 4th, 2024
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A new process for microscale 3D printing creates particles of nearly any shape for applications in medicine, manufacturing, research and more - at the pace of up to 1 million particles a day.
Mar 15th, 2024
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Printing stronger materials five times faster.
Mar 12th, 2024
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Researchers have developed a faster and less laborious method for modelling and 3D printing more realistic custom eye prostheses.
Feb 27th, 2024
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The speed of innovation in bioelectronics and critical sensors gets a new boost with the unveiling of a technique for fast-prototyping of devices.
Feb 26th, 2024
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The printed solenoids could enable electronics that cost less and are easier to manufacture - on Earth or in space.
Feb 23rd, 2024
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Researchers developed a sustainable technique to 3D print multiple dynamic colors from a single ink.
Feb 20th, 2024
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Researchers are developing a real-time analysis system for additive manufacturing parts to bridge the gap between process conditions and properties.
Feb 12th, 2024
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The innovative process, combined in one device for the first time, enables the production of constructs with fibrous structures and uniaxial cell alignment.
Feb 7th, 2024
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Scientists have developed the first 3D-printed brain tissue that can grow and function like typical brain tissue.
Feb 2nd, 2024
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Researchers develop 3D-printed pneumatic logic modules that control the movements of soft robots using only air pressure.
Feb 2nd, 2024
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Researchers have developed an additive manufacturing technique that can print rapidly with liquid metal, producing large-scale parts like table legs and chair frames in a matter of minutes.
Jan 26th, 2024
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New 3D-printable material could enable cheaper, less toxic manufacturing processes for next-gen OLED televisions, smartphones, lighting, and wearable devices.
Jan 22nd, 2024
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The shape, size and optical properties of 3-dimensional nanostructures can now be simulated in advance before they are produced directly with high precision on a wide variety of surfaces. Nanoprobes or optical tweezers with sizes in the nanometre range are now within reach.
Jan 17th, 2024
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Researchers bridge sequence-defined macromolecule synthesis with 3D microprinting, precisely controlling printability and material properties through molecular structure engineering to pioneer a new generation of specialized printed materials.
Dec 15th, 2023
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