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Researchers have discovered a low-cost, direct method to turn commonly used 3D printable polymers into lightweight, ultra-tough, biocompatible hybrid carbon microlattices, which can be in any shape or size, and are 100 times stronger than the original polymers.
Sep 7th, 2022
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Researchers used neutron imaging to determine the optimal annealing times and temperatures that relieve strain while also minimizing other unwanted changes in the materials.
Aug 20th, 2022
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Researchers have developed a new class of biomaterial inks that mimic native characteristics of highly conductive human tissue.
Aug 18th, 2022
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A study finds the technology is a boon to trade, allowing participating countries to provide higher income and more opportunities to their people.
Aug 17th, 2022
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Engineers have created intelligent 3D printers that can quickly detect and correct errors, even in previously unseen designs, or unfamiliar materials like ketchup and mayonnaise, by learning from the experiences of other machines.
Aug 17th, 2022
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Engineers 3D print materials with networks of sensors directly incorporated.
Aug 10th, 2022
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For the purpose of personalised therapies, researchers have used 3D printing to develop tablets based on different types of starch, and has confirmed that drug release could be tailored by optimising the right starch type and tablet shape.
Aug 9th, 2022
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Known as Multiplexed Fused Filament Fabrication, the technique could be a game changer for the 3D-printing industry.
Aug 1st, 2022
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A new manufacturing technique could make small aircraft easier to build and more fuel efficient.
Jul 28th, 2022
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3D printing has been in use in architecture for a while, and now it is to become ecologically sustainable as well: Researchers are exploring how to produce individual building elements from natural fibers using additive manufacturing.
Jul 28th, 2022
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Cheap and quick to produce, these digitally manufactured plasma sensors could help scientists predict the weather or study climate change.
Jul 27th, 2022
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Researchers have developed a sustainable solution for the individual and robust processing of metal powder blends, so that the user can cover the desired material properties with a small selection of metal powders and flexibly adjust the alloys.
Jul 25th, 2022
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A 3D-printed 'meta-bot' is capable of propulsion, movement, sensing and decision-making. It is manufactured all at once by a new type of 3D printing process for engineered active materials with multiple functions (also known as metamaterials).
Jun 17th, 2022
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Researchers have used intersecting light beams to control chemical reactions in an advanced material, paving the way for future use in 3D printers that print entire layers, instead of single points, at a time.
Jun 6th, 2022
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The new platform technology uses ultrasound waves to create complex and precise objects.
May 31st, 2022
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Engineers has developed a 3D-printing method that uses light to make objects out of opaque resin in a matter of seconds. Their breakthrough could have promising applications in the biomedical industry, such as to make artificial arteries.
May 28th, 2022
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Concrete construction must become more sustainable and lower in CO2 emissions. Concrete 3D printing can contribute significantly to a reduction in materials.
May 25th, 2022
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Engineers designed a roughly 6,000-pound industrial robot capable of 3D printing the kind of large-scale structures that could potentially transform the construction industry, making it more efficient and sustainable by eliminating the waste of traditional material manufacturing.
May 14th, 2022
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