To test the new system, the researchers printed a small, working model of a human knee joint. It had rigid “bones” and ...

Inspired by how nature blends toughness and flexibility, such as the rigid structure of bone surrounded by pliable cartilage, all with elegant and precise geometric properties, researchers at The ...

“When you get up into cold regions, you might be in an area where ice and snow are the only abundant resources you have, and the logistics of supplying building materials is extremely cost ...

He actively pursues research on smart materials, bio-composites, metamaterials, robotic materials, 3D and 4D printing (additive manufacturing) technologies.

Mar 12, 2025 Researchers achieve nanoscale precision in 3D printed materials (Nanowerk Spotlight) The ability to control a material's properties at the nanoscale underlies many remarkable structures ...

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), in collaboration with the University of Oxford, Imperial College London, and the BC Materials research center in the Basque Country, has developed an ...

According to Caltech, experiments from the Caltech lab of Chiara Daraio, G. Bradford Jones Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics and Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator, ...

For example, a local bakery might distribute flyers to nearby residents to promote a grand opening, while a tech company might use printed brochures to showcase products at a trade fair. These ...

For example, steel automobile parts can be made more lightweight by combining them with aluminum. Due to these benefits, mastering such 3D printing techniques is garnering considerable attention ...

Examples of nonrenewable resources include fossil fuels, oil, natural gas, and coal. The opposite of a nonrenewable resource is a renewable resource, one that is replenished naturally or can be ...

One unexpected material for 3D printing on the moon was discovered: human urine. ESA research showed that mixing urea with simulated lunar regolith could improve the quality of lunar concrete.