The Next Byte

84. Printing Ice & Sensing Architected Materials

Episode Summary

In this episode, we talk about how researchers have devised a new approach for manufacturing precise microfluidic channels for medical devices using 3D printed ice and a novel approach for embedding sensors into architected materials therefore making them viable for motorized soft robotic applications.

Episode Notes

(2:35) - 3D Printing Ice🧊🖨

(19:00) - Programmable Materials🧱🧑‍💻

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Link to the episode about Boom Supersonic where we talked about how the startup is leveraging additive manufacturing.

Link to the episode about Carnegie Mellon University where we discuss how they are Bioprinting hearts.