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Continuous Chaotic 3D Printing: Using Chaos Theory to Control Microstructures
Researchers continue to experiment with materials and extrusion techniques, introducing the use of chaotic flows for improved microarchitectures in the recent study, ‘‘ Using chaotic advection for facile high-throughput fabrication of ordered multilayer micro- and...
CERN develops 3D-printed plastic scintillators for neutrino detectors
Neutrinos are perhaps one of the most elusive yet ubiquitous particles around us. Researchers at CERN have invested heavily in detecting these ghastly particles with the T2K experiment, which is a leading neutrino oscillation experiment in Japan. However, scientists...
ExOne binder jet 3D printing technology to be focus of five new research projects
Five research projects set to focus on Binder Jetting in collaboration with ExOne have received grants from the Manufacturing PA Programme . . In total, around $2.8m has been awarded to Pennsylvania universities across 43 separate projects. Of those, five, carried...
Copying Carp Could Lead To Tougher Materials
Material engineers and scientists at Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory were intrigued by how flexible, yet durable, fish scales are. . They knew from marine biologists that fish scales have a hard outer shell with a softer inner layer, and they are tough and...
3D Printing Flexible Materials Now Possible With Droplet-Based System
Engineers are upping the 3D printing game by pushing the boundaries in new ways, and now, a team of researchers from the University of California, Davis, have something new up their sleeve. . They have developed a new way of 3D printing that allows for finely tuned...
Bioprinting a Healthier Future
The unquestionably exciting field of 3D bioprinting is booming. It’s vibrant, determined, and sustained by a robust foundation of decades of research. . Bioprinted organs aren’t yet being transplanted into human subjects; however, complex bioprinted human tissue...
3D printed brain model shows potential for drug testing
Single-layer cell cultures are widely used as an alternative to animal models for investigating the effects of drugs on the brain. But the advantages that such 2D models have in terms of simplicity and accessibility are balanced by some significant shortcomings. ....
Painting of 3D Printed Objects Simplified for Manufacturing
There has been a lot of progress in 3D printing, but one area that still needs modernization in terms of cost and efficiency is how to paint complex 3D printed objects. . Researchers at Rutgers University believe they can advance this endeavor with a new way to paint...
Medical Engineers 3D Print Sensors Directly Onto A Moving Lung
If you’d finally got your head around the concept of 3D printing, it just got a whole lot weirder. . In a groundbreaking feat of medical engineering, a team of scientists from the University of Minnesota have successfully used 3D-printing technologies to apply...