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The circuits, which contain electrically-conductive metallic inks and insulating polymeric inks, can now be produced in a single inkjet printing process where a UV light rapidly solidifies the inks.
Posted: Nov 9th, 2017
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Researchers have developed a 3D printing process that creates a chemically active catalytic object in a single step, opening the door to more efficient ways to produce catalysts for complex chemical reactions in a wide scope of industries.
Posted: Nov 1st, 2017
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Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in 3D printing one of the most common forms of marine grade stainless steel - a low-carbon type called 316L - that promises an unparalleled combination of high-strength and high-ductility properties for the ubiquitous alloy.
Posted: Oct 30th, 2017
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Researchers introduce a polymer made entirely from biomass that can easily and inexpensively be used in 3D printing. Objects produced in this way are of high quality, easily recyclable, and highly solvent-resistant.
Posted: Oct 27th, 2017
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A new additive technology will enable printing of titanium aircraft parts with a modified surface layer.
Posted: Oct 12th, 2017
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Researches are hard at work around the world trying to develop viable, transplantable replacement organs using 3-dimensional printing as a way to solve the shortage of donor organs, whether it's lungs, heart, kidneys or any other organ that can fail.
Posted: Sep 15th, 2017
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Expanding polymer enables self-folding without heating or immersion in water.
Posted: Sep 13th, 2017
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The temporary structures, which can be degraded away with a biocompatible chemical trigger, could be useful in fabricating microfluidic devices, creating biomaterials that respond dynamically to stimuli and in patterning artificial tissue.
Posted: Sep 7th, 2017
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Scientists are investigating the entire 3-D printing process, including the material properties of the metal powders and how the laser melts and shapes those powders into the desired components, to discover both how defects form and methods to avoid them.
Posted: Sep 7th, 2017
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Researchers present a new approach for selective laser melting of copper materials. In the future, it should offer users the first cost-effective method for 3D printing components made of pure and highly conductive copper.
Posted: Aug 30th, 2017
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Researchers report a way to eliminate almost all nanoparticle emissions from some 3D-printers.
Posted: Aug 30th, 2017
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Researchers have created a novel way to 3-D print the type of high-temperature polymeric materials commonly used to insulate space craft and satellites from extreme heat and cold.
Posted: Aug 25th, 2017
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Researchers have discovered a new artificial bone design that can be customized and made with a 3D printer for stronger, safer and more effective bone replacements.
Posted: Aug 17th, 2017
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Researchers have developed a three-layer system to verify that components produced using additive manufacturing have not been compromised.
Posted: Aug 16th, 2017
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Levitation techniques are no longer confined to the laboratory thanks to engineers who have developed an easier way for suspending matter in mid-air by developing a 3D-printed acoustic levitator.
Posted: Aug 15th, 2017
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Researchers have developed a new method to 3D-print laboratory- grown cells to form living structures.
Posted: Aug 15th, 2017
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