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Although just cute little creatures at first glance, the microscopic geckos and octopuses fabricated by 3D laser printing could open up new opportunities in fields such as microrobotics or biomedicine.
Oct 4th, 2022
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Scientists report a novel way to produce 3D printed composite materials from renewal resources from plants.
Oct 3rd, 2022
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Combining 3D printing technology with renewable materials and high temperature technology, a multidisciplinary project sets out to develop unique new-generation batteries that are both environmentally friendly and based on sodium instead of lithium.
Sep 29th, 2022
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A newly-developed 3D printing technique could be used to cost-effectively produce customized electronic 'machines' the size of insects, which enable advanced applications in robotics, medical devices and others.
Sep 28th, 2022
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Insights revealed by a large particle accelerator lit a path forward.
Sep 22nd, 2022
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Researchers have created a fleet of bee-inspired flying 3D printers for building and repairing structures in-flight.
Sep 21st, 2022
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The key to this achievement? Conductive plastics.
Sep 21st, 2022
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Engineers have created an ultrastrong titanium alloy, the highest strength-to-weight ratio among all 3D-printed metals to date, creating unprecedented mechanical performance.
Sep 19th, 2022
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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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