Researchers successfully developed a super-strong, highly ductile and super-light titanium-based alloy using additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing. Their findings open up a new pathway to design alloys with unprecedented structures and properties for various structural applications.
Nov 4th, 2021
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Engineers work to mitigate and prevent defects in additively manufactured metal parts designed for use in extreme environments.
Nov 1st, 2021
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Printed polymers that change shape once in a predefined way when heated? This is now possible thanks to a 4D printing technology. The extent of the change in shape of the printed objects is drastic: they can shrink by up to 63 percent.
Oct 29th, 2021
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Researchers have used a 3D printer to fuse two materials in an alloy whose composition continuously changes from one region of the sample to the other, endowing the alloy with gradient magnetic properties. Despite the nonmagnetic nature of the constituent materials, the alloy exhibits magnetic properties.
Oct 26th, 2021
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Researchers successfully developed a super-strong, highly ductile and super-light titanium-based alloy using additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing. Their findings open up a new pathway to design alloys with unprecedented structures and properties for various structural applications.
Oct 22nd, 2021
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A new machine-learning system costs less, generates less waste, and can be more innovative than manual discovery methods.
Oct 18th, 2021
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A material used in running shoes and memory foam pillows has inspired the design of a 3D-printed product that could help protect buildings from collision damage and other high impact forces, equivalent to a car travelling at 60km/h.
Oct 18th, 2021
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A new chemical process for additive manufacturing suggests exciting possibilities for 4D printed components - such as properties that change over time.
Oct 8th, 2021
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Researchers have developed seaweed-based inks and materials for developing colorful 2-D and 3-D shapes and models.
Oct 7th, 2021
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Researchers have fine-tuned the process for creating defect-free metal parts using a laser bed powder fusion 3D printing technique.
Sep 28th, 2021
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Researchers have developed a microneedle vaccine patch that outperforms needle jab to boost immunity.
Sep 28th, 2021
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Researchers are exploring alternative shapes to the Gaussian beams commonly employed in high-power laser printing processes such as laser powder bed fusion (LBPF).
Sep 22nd, 2021
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Advance incorporates sensing directly into an object's material, with applications for assistive technology and 'intelligent' furniture.
Sep 14th, 2021
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Demonstrating next-generation energy technology, researchers are using topology optimization and metal 3D printing to design ultra-compact, high-power heat exchangers.
Sep 12th, 2021
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Ultra-efficient 3D printed catalysts could help solve the challenge of overheating in hypersonic aircraft and offer a revolutionary solution to thermal management across countless industries.
Sep 7th, 2021
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Researchers have found a way to use sunflower pollen to develop a 3D printing ink material that could be used to fabricate parts useful for tissue engineering, toxicity testing and drug delivery.
Aug 25th, 2021
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Researchers use 3D-bioprinting to create structured cultured meat like the complex texture of Wagyu beef, which may provide an environmentally friendly and sustainable method for producing cultured meat alternatives .
Aug 24th, 2021
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Researchers designed a 3D-bioprinted model of a blood vessel that mimics the native vascular function and disease response.
Aug 16th, 2021
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