Taking inspiration from nature, scientists create a two-component catapult that overcomes limitations in 4D printing. 3D printing, which allows for the easy creation of 3D [more…]
4D printing produces a living polymer network that can be printed into 3D shapes and then broken down into its monomer units for reuse. The [more…]
4D printing of metallic shape-morphing systems can be applied in many fields, including aerospace, smart manufacturing, naval equipment, and biomedical engineering. 3D printing, in which [more…]
To optimize 3D printing, researchers apply machine learning to minimize waste and optimize structure during the printing process. 3D printing technologies are rapidly expanding to [more…]
