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Two-Way 4D Printing: A Review on the Reversibility of 3D-Printed Shape Memory Materials
Engineering, 2017 The rapid development of additive manufacturing and advances in shape memory materials have fueled the progress of four-dimensional (4D) printing. With the right external stimulus, the need for human interaction, sensors, and batteries will be eliminated,
Amelia Yilin Lee, Jia An, Chee Kai Chua
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Recent progress of 4D printing technology
Journal of Aeronautical Materials, 2019 4D Printing technology can achieve additive manufacturing of smart materials. Recent progresses of 4D printing composite materials, shape memory polymers, shape memory alloys and other smart materials were reviewed.
LU Haizhou +4 more
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Mechanics-based design strategies for 4D printing: A review
Forces in Mechanics, 2022 Four-dimensional (4D) printing is an emerging technology that aims to endow the additive manufactured objects with the capability of time-dependent transformation.
Chao Yuan, Tongqing Lu, T.J. Wang
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3D and 4D Printing of Multistable Structures
Applied Sciences, 2020 Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a new paradigm in customized manufacturing and allows the fabrication of complex structures that are difficult to realize with other conventional methods. Four-dimensional (4D) printing adds active, responsive functions
Hoon Yeub Jeong +5 more
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4D Printing Inflatable Silicone Structures [PDF]
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, 2015 This article details steps in creating low-power artificial muscles using 3D printing. It describes a manufacturing system that can be used to fabricate seamless tubular dielectric elastomer actuators (DEA), for eventual use in biorobotic devices. The focus is on producing passive elastomeric components of DEA and the dimensional changes that occur ...
Coulter, FB, Ianakiev, A
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4D printing and its key technologies
Cailiao gongcheng, 2019 4D printing can be defined as the evolution of 3D printing structure in terms of shape, performance and function. It has time dependence, printer independence and predictability, and its smart dynamic performance creates promising capabilities and broad ...
SHEN Zi-cai +4 more
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Foods, 2023 Since its conception, the application of 3D printing in the structuring of food materials has been focused on the processing of novel material formulations and customized textures for innovative food applications, such as personalized nutrition and full ...
Ahmed Raouf Fahmy +2 more
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Developments in 4D-printing: a review on current smart materials, technologies, and applications
International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2019 Recent advances in additive manufacturing (AM), commonly known as three-dimensional (3D)-printing, have allowed researchers to create complex shapes previously impossible using traditional fabrication methods.
Zhizhou Zhang +2 more
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Research Progress and Application Perspectives of 4D Printing
Journal of Aeronautical Materials, 2018 4D printing technology has attracted people's attention since it came up in 2013. 4D printing is a kind of new manufacturing technology which is based on 3D printing and smart materials. In other word, 4D printing is evolved from 3D printing and aimed at
WANG Ya'nan +4 more
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4D printing using anisotropic thermal deformation of 3D-printed thermoplastic parts
Materials & Design, 2020 Four-dimensional (4D) printing is an advanced application of 3D printing with the additional shapes changes over time. For appropriate shape changes, 4D printing has been developed using shape memory materials or multi-material structures with different ...
Bona Goo, Chae-Hui Hong, Keun Park
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