Anisotropy is the characteristic of a material to exhibit variations in its mechanical, electrical,
thermal, optical properties, etc. along different directions. Anisotropic materials have …

This review discusses the currently available 3D printing approaches, design concepts, and
materials that are used to obtain programmable hydrogel actuators. These polymer …

The emergence of soft robots has presented new challenges associated with controlling the
underlying fluidics of such systems. Here, we introduce a strategy for additively …

Orientation control of anisotropic one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) materials
in solutions is of great importance in many fields ranging from structural materials design …

Additive manufacturing using edible feedstock–known as “edible three-dimensional (3D)
printing”–offers a unique method of producing visually appealing meals with customizable …

This paper presents an experimental study on 3D printing of continuous carbon fibre
reinforced thermoset epoxy composites. Powder-based solid epoxy was electrostatically …

Short fiber reinforced polymer composites fabricated by direct ink writing (DW) have design
flexibility, low cost, and tailored property advantages over traditional composite materials …

The paper investigates the physical and mechanical properties of structures with the
geometry of triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS). Test samples were made from …

Besides the conventional fiber production methods, microfluidics has emerged as a
promising approach for the engineered spinning of fibrous materials and offers excellent …

With the advent of extrusion additive manufacturing (AM), fabrication of high-performance
thermoset composites without the need of tooling has become a reality. However, finding an …