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To ensure the digital networking of production systems and the optimization of material-specific requirements, we need to measure, analyze and replicate the changes in material properties in a process in which 'digital twins' of materials are created.
Dec 4th, 2018
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Bioengineers have developed a 3D bioprinting technique that works with natural materials and is easy to use, allowing researchers of varying levels of technical expertise to produce lifelike organ tissue models.
Nov 28th, 2018
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Complete laser systems out of the 3D printer? What sounds like a long way off is the goal of a new research project.
Nov 28th, 2018
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In order to accelerate the mathematical modeling for 3D printing, researchers have developed a neural network.
Nov 15th, 2018
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By merging the ancient art of origami with 21st century technology, researchers have created a one-step approach to fabricating complex origami structures whose light weight, expandability, and strength could have applications in everything from biomedical devices to equipment used in space exploration.
Oct 22nd, 2018
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The advancement, which the research team calls 'PrinTracker', could ultimately help law enforcement and intelligence agencies track the origin of 3D-printed guns, counterfeit products and other goods.
Oct 18th, 2018
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Researchers directly print functional photodetectors on curved surface.
Oct 18th, 2018
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Researchers have developed a new method to 3D print lithium-ion batteries in virtually any shape.
Oct 17th, 2018
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Researchers at the University of Washington have developed 3-D printed assistive technology that can track and store their use - without using batteries or electronics.
Oct 10th, 2018
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Researchers have 3D-printed cement paste, a key ingredient of the concrete and mortar used to build various elements of infrastructure, that gets tougher under pressure like the shells of arthropods such as lobsters and beetles.
Oct 3rd, 2018
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Scientists have developed a technology where two robots can work in unison to 3D-print a concrete structure.
Oct 2nd, 2018
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Researchers have developed a bioinspired approach to 3D print recyclable liquid crystal polymers (LCP) using conventional desktop printers that outperform state-of-the-art printed polymers and even rival the highest performance lightweight materials.
Sep 20th, 2018
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Researchers are working to develop a multi-functional printer that could eventually let people print out 'smart' objects, including entire cellphones.
Sep 19th, 2018
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The 3D printing of plastics has largely come of age in the last decade, solving many of the engineering challenges in the process, these solutions are now ready to be applied to the 3D printing of metal.
Sep 4th, 2018
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A team of researchers have, for the first time, fully 3D printed an array of light receptors on a hemispherical surface. This discovery marks a significant step toward creating a bionic eye that could someday help blind people see or sighted people see better.
Aug 28th, 2018
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Researchers convert flat QR codes into complex features hidden within 3-D printed parts to foil counterfeiters and IP pirates.
Aug 21st, 2018
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