A study of the functional capabilities of shape memory alloy-based 4D printed analogous bending actuators

SH Ladakhan, RB Sreesha… - Progress in Additive …, 2024 - Springer
The 4D printing technique is employed to develop dynamic parts, such as actuators, smart
material-based soft robotic devices, etc., which reorient their shape on exposure to external …

Future Perspectives of Biopolymers for Biomedical Applications

H Chopra, S Sharma, M Shabbir, Annu… - Biopolymers for …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Materials of bio‐origin are in great demand for their associated characteristic advantages
over synthetic or petroleum‐based materials. Biopolymers are produced by living cells in …

Direct ink printing of multi-material composite structures

SM Sajadi, P Boul, CS Tiwary, MM Rahman… - US Patent …, 2024 - Google Patents
Methods for fabricating a multi-material composite structure are described. Methods for
fabricating a multi-material composite structure include forming a first colloidal ink solution …

Method for fabrication of additively manufactured, self-gelling structures and their use

AE Jakus - US Patent 11,944,726, 2024 - Google Patents
Abstract Disclosed are Self-Gelling materials and structures or materials or structures having
one or more self-gelling components that overcome existing gel limitations due to hydrogel …

Creating morphing objects by inkjet printing thermoresponsive hydrogels

MB Greenspan, LA Danielescu, J Forman… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
This document describes morphing objects that are created using hydrogels and techniques
for creating and controlling the morphing objects. In one aspect, a method for creating a …

All-weather self-healing stretchable conductive material and preparation method thereof

Y Ningyi, J Ding, DAI Shengping - US Patent 11,515,059, 2022 - Google Patents
Disclosed is a preparation method of an all-weather self healing stretchable conductive
material, which uses acrylic acid and modified polyglutamic acid as a substrate, adds Fe3+ …