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3D bioprinting materials offer the opportunity for better bone and soft tissue repair
3D bioprinting is an advanced tissue engineering technique in which complex tissues are constructed using bioactive substances such as living cells and scaffolds. It...
How X-rays reveal the behavior of spatter in 3D printing
The investigations carried out by the UCL researchers show and explain the relationships between the form of vapor depression and the spatter dynamics during...
3D-printed multicore fiber tip discrimination sensor for magnetic field and temperature measurements
Magnetic field measurement plays a central role in numerous areas of medicine, transportation and aerospace. The fiber optic magnetic field sensor has outstanding features...
New joining and additive manufacturing processes allow wood-metal joints without adhesives
Using 3D printing technology and ultrasonic joining technique, researchers at Graz University of Technology succeeded in attaining an extremely strong joining of the...
Increasing efficiency in thermoelectrics: 3D-printed hourglass structures improve performance
By using 3D printing technology, a research team has succeeded in significantly increasing the efficiency of thermoelectric materials. Thanks to a newly developed hourglass...
Self-optimizing AI technology increases the efficiency of 3D printing
A Washington State University study published in the journal Advanced Materials Technologies could enable more seamless use of 3D printing for complex designs in...
Reinforcement for the knee: 3D bioprinting with the body’s own cartilage cells
Sport can lead to injuries if not performed correctly, often affecting the cartilage in the joints. Untreated cartilage defects can lead to osteoarthritis...
Adaptive 3D printing system for the selection and placement of organisms
A first-of-its-kind adaptive 3D printing system developed by researchers at the University of Minnesota can recognize the positions of randomly distributed organisms and place...
3D printing enables robust and customisable structural lithium-ion batteries
Researchers at Shanghai University have developed a new method for manufacturing high-performance structural batteries using 3D printing. These batteries can be used both as...
Researchers use eggshells and 3D printing to grow bone tissue in the lab
Eggshells, which consist mainly of calcium carbonate, are used in numerous areas - from feed supplements to pest control in the garden. But now...