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New 3D printing process creates recyclable plastics that stretch and flex
Nature often demonstrates extraordinary ingenuity in material design, where structure dictates function. Examples include the ...
This DIY Tattoo Machine Thankfully Includes an Emergency Shut-Off Lever
A YouTuber’s latest 3D printer project includes a real tattoo gun and a large clamp to keep your skin in place.
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Encoding many properties in one material via 3D printing
3D printing these materials opens new avenues to applications, ranging from soft robots and prosthetics to compression ...
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DIY Engineer Turned a 3D Printer Into a Tattoo Machine and the Results Are Wild
How one amazing YouTuber turned a 3D printer into an automated tattoo machine.
HP, Structure Ink 3D Software Licensing Deal
Head of 3D design at HP Pierre Kaiser said the alliance gives customers top 3D scanning technologies to improve the ...
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Researchers Create a Playbook for 3D Printing Soft Materials
Scientists have developed a framework for precisely controlling 3D-printed liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs), materials that change shape in response to heat. Researchers achieved tunable molecular ...
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Two-way polymerisation produces both elastic and rigid recyclable thermoset plastics
A one-pot method for producing a range of degradable, partially recyclable thermosetting plastics by polymerising the same ...
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Encoding many properties in one material via 3D printing
Controlling the material’s properties requires squeezing elastomer-forming ink through the nozzle of a 3D printer, which induces changes to the ink’s internal structure and aligns rigid ...