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Purifying Water at Scale with 3D-Printed Graphene Aerogels
Researchers at the University at Buffalo (UB) have developed a novel 3D-printed scalable water-purifying graphene aerogel with the potential to be used in large industrial wastewater treatment plants. Approximately 2 billion people around the world live in high water...
Luxury eco-resort and TCM spa realised with 3D-printing opens on Mozambican island
The Natural Wellness Centre will offer rituals rooted in the five natural elements, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda Luxury eco-resort Kisawa Sanctuary has launched with a soft opening on Mozambique's subtropical island of Benguerra, complete with a Natural...
These custom, igloo-shaped workspaces are 3D-printed with recycled PET
ArchiTech Company in the Netherlands has designed a 3D-printed, modular pavilion using waste from the local port industry. Known as R-IGLO, the igloo-like workspaces represent a completely circular design made from recycled PET plastic that can be reused continuously....
350 Layers of Coiled Clay Form an Organic Low-Carbon Home Made Through 3D-Printing
Last summer, The New York Times Magazine published a series of articles declaring that climate migration—a global exodus that’s predicted to displace between 50 and 300 million people worldwide—has begun. . As more regions surrounding the equator become uninhabitable...
How 3D printing is helping GE Research turn air into water
Water scarcity is a major global problem. More than 1.1 billion people do not have access to the liquid that sustains life, while nearly 3 billion experience water scarcity at some point ( WWF ). In an effort to combat this reality—which has the potential to worsen...
7 Ways 3D Printing Helps You Become Eco-Friendly
From lower waste to local production, 3D printing boasts some significant environmentally friendly attributes. Let’s look at how your business can go green with additive manufacturing. . Whether you’re in manufacturing or industrial design, aerospace or healthcare,...
Healthy Sugar and 3D Printable Materials from Soy Hulls
Researchers at the University of Louisville (UofL) Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research and Department of Mechanical Engineering are working to transform soy hulls left over from soybean processing into valuable food and industrial products. . The United Soybean...
3D Concrete Printing: A Step Towards Development in India
3D printing can be used by the robotics industry as part of their engineering design process and to construct and produce their designs. Developing nations such as India have long struggled with urban cities’ slumification, pollution, and population growth. . On the...
Not to be sneezed at: how 3D printing is supersizing the tiny world of pollen
As a former secondary school science teacher, Oliver Wilson knows the challenges of communicating big, complex issues. Now, the palaeoecologist is reaching global audiences with a project that brings to life the microscopic world of pollen by producing giant...