Hydrogels

Volumetric 3D Printing Breakthrough: Green Light Vat-Photopolymerisation Enables Complex Hydrogel Lattices

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What Happened? Researchers have demonstrated a novel approach to volumetric 3D printing by using green light vat-photopolymerisation to fabricate hydrogels with complex lattice structures. This innovation, detailed in a recent Wiley publication, marks a significant step forward in volumetric 3D printing technology, particularly for biomedical applications. Why It Matters Volumetric 3D printing methods have been … Read more

Exploring Non-Planar 3D Printing with Hydrogels: Innovations and Future Prospects

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What Happened? Recent developments in the field of additive manufacturing have been highlighted by a comprehensive review published in Nature, focusing on non-planar additive manufacturing with hydrogels. This review synthesizes recent advances in flow control and toolpath strategies that enable printing beyond traditional planar layers, opening new pathways for complex 3D structures with enhanced functionalities. … Read more