Research & Education
Researchers develop novel 3D printing strategy with controllable gradient pore structures
Material extrusion technology in 3D printing is often used in biofabrication, tissue engineering, flexible electronics and soft robotics. However, fixed printing parameters and constant...
Producing programmable living materials with synthetic biology and 3D printing
A new study uses 3D printing and genetically modified plant cells to produce complex, self-repairing materials that could revolutionize biofabrication and construction. While mainly bacterial...
Personalized cartilage replacement to combat knee pain
Knee osteoarthritis is a widespread disease. Cartilage damage to the knee joint limits us both in sports and everyday life. Treatment with artificial cartilage...
3D Printed Respiration Mask Prevents Snoring
CPAP respiration is used in emgergency medicine but not only there: A lot of patients have CPAP machines and masks at home to help...
Researchers 3D-print luminescent quantum dot polymer architectures
Quantum dots, nanoscale semiconductors with unique light-emitting properties, have been generating excitement for years as they have the potential to revolutionize technologies ranging from...
Carbon’s biodegradable elastomer platform has proven its biocompatibility in vivo
Carbon, a specialist in 3D printing technology, announced that its platform of bioresorbable elastomers, currently in development, has proven its biocompatibility in vivo. All...
Georgia Tech buys Exaddon µAM CERES Printing Aystem for Additive Microfabrication Research
Exaddon announced that the Georgia Tech Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology (IEN) has purchased one of its CERES µAM printing systems for its micro/nano...
Fraunhofer IKTS develops 3D printed carbide tools
Fraunhofer IKTS has developed a method to 3D print cemented carbide (hard metal) with the binder jetting 3D printing technology. Produced objects are extremely...
Research team optimize sound absorption capabilities of straw by using 3D printed models.
Cereal straws are one of the oldest biomaterials in use and known for remarkable acoustic performances in sound absorption. The research team around Huang...