Researchers from Purdue University and Sandia National Laboratories have used 3D printers to develop a new way of understanding how and when structural fractures develop. The research paves the way fo…
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MIT engineers use conducting polymers to 3D print soft and flexible brain implants
Researchers and engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are using 3D printing to develop soft, flexible brain electrodes using a conductive polymer liquid material. Carrying out rese…
UK researchers create low-cost electrospray and electrospinning device using FDM 3D printing
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have used FDM 3D printing to fabricate a low-cost electrospray/electrospinning device intended for biomedical applications. Although leveraging different …
Researchers develop porous free metal 3D printing method, highest tensile strength yet
Metal additive manufacturing research has found a way to 3D print steel free from porosity. Of all the combinations and variants of modern steel, martensite shines due to its high strength, ductility,…
Researchers develop self-sensing 3D printed composite parts
A team from Netherlands-based Brightlands Materials Center has developed self-sensing 3D printed composite parts through the use of integrated fibers. The unique self-sensing characteristic of the par…
Polish researchers explore automation for 3D printed building
Researchers from the West Pomeranian University of Technology (ZUT) in Poland have produced a study on the automation of 3D printing construction, while also investigating methods of improving the pro…
Researchers 3D print bionic coral structures to cultivate algae
A joint research team from the University of Cambridge and UC San Diego has 3D bioprinted coral-mimicking structures capable of growing communities of microscopic algae. The study, published in the jo…
Researchers from China use 3D printing to reinforce bulk metal glass composites with metal frame
Researchers from China have developed a promising route for the fabrication of strong-and-tough metallic BMG composites, using a combination of ultrasonic vibration-assisted thermoplastic forming and …
Researchers use 3D printed coatings to create personalized drug release profiles
A group of researchers from Greece and Italy have explored the use of 3D printing as a coating technology for customizing the release rate of drugs for patient-specific delivery. Using semi-solid ext…
Purdue University research yields distinguishable 3D printed microrobots
Researchers from Purdue University’s School of Mechanical Engineering have published a new study detailing the development of trackable 3D printed microrobots. The research team’s novel method of patt…