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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.
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.
Aug 30th, 2017
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Researchers report a way to eliminate almost all nanoparticle emissions from some 3D-printers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Aug 15th, 2017
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Researchers have developed a new method to 3D-print laboratory- grown cells to form living structures.
Aug 15th, 2017
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Custom 3-D printer, custom resin used to achieve smaller scale.
Aug 14th, 2017
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A diverse scientific collaboration has developed vascularized 3-D bioprinted liver tissue constructs, providing more precise drug toxicity testing and possibly providing tailored testing samples using a patient's own cells.
Aug 3rd, 2017
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3D-printed, disposable sensors capable of detecting noxious gases and changes in temperature and humidity, could revolutionize environmental monitoring.
Jul 23rd, 2017
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Do-it-yourself (DIY) manufacturing - making goods at home with a 3-D printer using open source designs from a free online repository - has a multimillion-dollar impact on the overall toy industry.
Jul 20th, 2017
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Researchers have designed a tiny device - built using a 3D printer - that can monitor drinking water quality in real time and help protect against waterborne illness.
Jul 19th, 2017
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Researchers introduce a computational method for complex telescoping structures, set for the burgeoning world of 3-D fabrication.
Jul 11th, 2017
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Heart valve models created with advanced 3-D printers could soon assist cardiologists in preparing to perform life-saving heart valve replacements.
Jul 7th, 2017
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A just published expert review provides a brief introduction to 3D printing and examines the risks involved in it.
Jul 6th, 2017
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