Research & Education
Canadian researchers create 3D printed materials with liquids
Researchers at the University of Calgary have developed a " liquid in liquid" 3D printed material. The team, including researchers Dr. Hossein Hejazi, PhD’11,...
Fluorescent Artificial Seeds monitor Soil Temperature using Drones
The new Acer i-Seed has been described in the prestigious scientific journal Science Advances by the research group led by Barbara Mazzolai at IIT...
Increasing efficiency in thermoelectrics: 3D-printed hourglass structures improve performance
By using 3D printing technology, a research team has succeeded in significantly increasing the efficiency of thermoelectric materials. Thanks to a newly developed hourglass...
3D printing Transforms Acoustics Research: Affordable and Realistic Head Simulators
Acoustics researchers face the challenge of simulating spatial audio for group conversations in order to develop accurate algorithms for localizing sound sources. The solution...
Fraunhofer Researchers Develop Customised 3D Printed Insoles for Diabetes Patients
Custom insoles for patients with diabetes, that are currently made by hand, could be produced more cost-effective using 3D printing technology in future. Researchers at...
New single-camera method enables precise temperature measurement in metal 3D printing
The precise recording of temperatures is crucial for the quality of 3D-printed components. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University want to set new standards here...
Research team optimize sound absorption capabilities of straw by using 3D printed models.
Cereal straws are one of the oldest biomaterials in use and known for remarkable acoustic performances in sound absorption. The research team around Huang...
Bond3D develops 3D-printed spine cages made of PEEK
Until recently, polymer additive manufacturing was only suitable for prototyping and simple tooling, due to the limited strength and lifetime of the printed products....
3D printing of organs: New technique enables targeted cell growth
Researchers at the Zayed Centre for Research in London have developed a new method for 3D printing human tissue. By selectively placing polymer structures,...
BAM Research Group Develops Transparent Ceramic Components Using 3D Printing
A newly established research group at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) is working on the additive manufacturing of transparent ceramic...
