Increasing the mass of an electrode reduces power density due to the longer distance that ions and electrons must travel. Electrode designs need a rethink.
Dynamic 3D printing process features a light-driven twist
Light provides freedom to control each layer and improves precision and speed.
3D printing with nanoparticles
Assembling nanoparticles into macroscale structures could provide new, durable materials for a range of fields and applications.
A new copper-titanium alloy enables 3D printing
Australian researchers find copper to be the perfect match to significantly improve 3D-printing of titanium
3D Printing Electronics Using a Multi-Material Approach
A combination of inkjet and screen printing can be used to print 3D objects with electronic properties using multiple materials.
New Benchmarks in Multimaterial 3D Printing
Wacker’s new K2 printer features numerous technical improvements, allowing scientists to print with up to four different silicone-based materials at once.
3D Printing Magnets with Tunable Architectures and Geometries
By exploiting the capabilities of 3D printing, high performance composite magnets can be precisely patterned into complex shapes and architectures.
Plasma Improves Adhesion of 3D Printing
Scientists from the University of La Rioja in Spain showed how polyoxymethylene (POM) can be an excellent engineering material for 3D printing when an atmospheric pressure air plasma treatment is applied on a polycarbonate (PC)‐printing base.
Understanding and Controling Thermal History during Metal 3D Printing
Modelling can now confidently include accurate energy coupling parameters, leaving less to guess work.
3D Printing Enables Enhanced Human-Machine Interfaces
Designing a low-cost human-machine interface with specific function and desirable performance characteristics.