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Production of a Strain-Measuring Device with an Improved 3D Printer
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2020
This work presents a strain measurement sensor consisting of an amplification mechanism and a polydimethylsiloxane microscope manufactured using an improved 3D printer.
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Design of an Open-Source, Low-Cost Bioink and Food Melt Extrusion 3D Printer
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2020
The aim of this work is to design and construct a reservoir-based melt extrusion three-dimensional printer made from open-source and low-cost components for applications in the biomedical and food printing industries.
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Viability of Bioprinted Cellular Constructs Using a Three Dispenser Cartesian Printer
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2015
A Cartesian bioprinter was designed and fabricated to allow multi-material deposition in precise, reproducible geometries, while also allowing control of environmental factors. Utilizing the three-dimensional bioprinter, complex and viable constructs may be printed and easily reproduced.
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Creating Transient Cell Membrane Pores Using a Standard Inkjet Printer
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2012
A description of the methods used to convert an HP DeskJet 500 printer into a bioprinter. The printer is capable of processing living cells, which causes transient pores in the membrane. These pores can be utilized to incorporate small molecules, including fluorescent G-actin, into the printed cells.
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3D Printing of Biomolecular Models for Research and Pedagogy
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2017
Physical models of biomolecules can facilitate an understanding of their structure-function for the researcher, aid in communication between researchers, and serve as an educational tool in pedagogical endeavors. Here, we provide detailed guidance for the 3D printing of accurate models of biomolecules using fused filament fabrication desktop 3D printers.
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Light initiates photopolymerization within the exposed resin, causing reactive molecules to link into a solid polymer network. Because exposure is selective, only designated regions become solid during each layer-forming step. This makes the process useful for studying how polymer formulation and curing behavior influence the properties of fabricated materials.
Both approaches selectively deliver ultraviolet light to photosensitive resin, but they differ in how the exposure pattern is produced. A laser traces the intended geometry, whereas a projected image exposes the pattern for a layer. This distinction provides two light-delivery strategies for producing precise structures and investigating curing-related material behavior.
Layer formation controls how a three-dimensional object develops from successive solid regions. The build platform moves to make room for additional layers, allowing the printed geometry to be constructed progressively. In materials research, this controlled buildup supports comparisons between structure and function, including how detailed architecture relates to surface properties.
Researchers can vary polymer formulation and examine how it affects curing behavior, surface properties, and the resulting structure. These variables connect the chemistry of the photosensitive resin with the performance of the fabricated object. Such experiments help establish structure–function relationships in advanced materials rather than treating the printed form as only a prototype.
A researcher begins with liquid photopolymer resin, uses a laser or projected ultraviolet image to selectively cure the intended region, and then moves the build platform so another layer can form. Repeating this sequence produces the designed component. The same workflow can create detailed reaction vessels, microfluidic components, or custom laboratory tools.
Their high resolution enables researchers to fabricate detailed prototypes and laboratory components with controlled geometries. In chemistry, these capabilities support reaction vessels, microfluidic components, and custom tools. In materials research, printed structures provide a platform for examining polymer formulation, curing behavior, surface properties, and relationships between material structure and function.