Active materials by four-dimension printing

By Qi Ge, H. Jerry Qi, Martin L. Dunn. 2013

700 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/aa67dc6202f99c2bb180eacc0b85c07055971db5

How researchers see this paper

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In Biomedical Engineering

1. K. Leong
2. Jack G. Zhou
3. Steven K. Leist
4. H. Jerry Qi
5. C. K. Chua
6. Martin L. Dunn
7. W. Y. Yeong
8. J. An

In Mechanical Engineering

1. Jack G. Zhou
2. Steven K. Leist
3. H. Jerry Qi
4. W. Y. Yeong
5. Tiejun Wang
6. Zhen Ding
7. Martin L. Dunn
8. Chao Yuan

In Polymers and Plastics

1. Jack G. Zhou
2. Steven K. Leist
3. H. Jerry Qi
4. Martin L. Dunn
5. Tiejun Wang
6. Zhen Ding
7. Chao Yuan
8. Kahraman G. Demir

Citations in the corpus

• Developments in 4D-printing: a review on current smart materials, technologies, and applications (2019, background): “(a) A self-folding cubic container printed from SMPs, adapted from [32].”
• Self-expanding/shrinking structures by 4D printing (2016, background): “Ge et al [5, 6] reported a paradigm of 4D printing to create printed active composites by directly printing shape memory polymer (SMP) fibers in an elastomeric matrix to enable programmable shape change of the composites.”
• Projection micro stereolithography based 3D printing and its applications (2020, background): “Multimaterial 3D printing is a desired capability which allows users to fabricate heterogenous 3D structures that have the inaccessible functionalities by single material printing such as 4D printing [36, 52, 53], negative thermal expansion [54], organ-like structures [55], and others [56–58].”
• Experimental characterization of the mechanical properties of 3D-printed ABS and polycarbonate parts (2017, methodology): “…been used for advanced applications including the printing of adaptive structures utilizing shape memory polymer (SMPs) filaments and even printing cell structures in a granular gel medium (Ge et al. 2014; Ge et al. 2013; Raasch et al. 2015; Yang et al. 2015; Bhattacharjee et al. 2015).”
• Direct 4D printing via active composite materials (2017, methodology): “Photocured SMPs have been used in 4D printing with both commercial and research printing technologies based on photopolymer inkjetting (2, 10, 27) and projection microstereolithography (14, 16).”