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Future of additive manufacturing: Overview of 4D and 3D printed smart and advanced materials and their applications

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The current progress of 4D printable smart materials and their stimuli-responsive capabilities are overviewed in this paper, including the discussion of shape-memory materials, metamaterials, and self-healing Materials and their responses to thermal, pH, moisture, light, magnetic and electrical exposures.
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This article is published in Chemical Engineering Journal.The article was published on 2021-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 138 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Smart material.

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A review on stereolithography and its applications in biomedical engineering

TL;DR: Stereolithography is a solid freeform technique (SFF) that was introduced in the late 1980s as discussed by the authors, which has the highest fabrication accuracy and an increasing number of materials that can be processed is becoming available.
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Review on Conductive Polymer/CNTs Nanocomposites Based Flexible and Stretchable Strain and Pressure Sensors.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors review current advances in this field with a special focus on polymer/carbon nanotubes (CNTs) based sensors and explain underlying principles for pressure and strain sensors, highlighting the influence of the manufacturing processes on the achieved sensing properties and the manifold possibilities to realize sensors using different shapes, dimensions and measurement procedures.
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Advances in powder bed fusion 3D printing in drug delivery and healthcare.

TL;DR: Powder bed fusion (PBF) is a 3D printing method that selectively consolidates powders into 3D objects using a power source as mentioned in this paper, which can be used for the fabrication of bespoke drug-laden formulations, devices and implants.
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4D printing of shape memory polymer composites: A review on fabrication techniques, applications, and future perspectives

TL;DR: In this article , a review article presents important 4D technologies in conjunction with the underlying functionalities of stimuli-responsive polymer composites, and elucidates the future opportunities of 4D-printed SMPCs in terms of preprogramming knowledge, multi-way SMPC, multimaterial printing, sustainability, and potential applications.
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25th Anniversary Article: MXenes: A New Family of Two‐Dimensional Materials

TL;DR: In this article, a new family of two-dimensional early transition metal carbides and carbonitrides, called MXenes, was discovered and a detailed outlook for future research on MXenes is also presented.
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