4D Printing of Origami Structures for Minimally Invasive Surgeries Using Functional Scaffold

Origami structures have attracted attention in biomedical applications due to their ability to develop surgical tools that can be expanded from a minimal volume to a larger and functional device. On the other hand, four-dimensional (4D) printing is an emerging technology, which involves 3D printing...

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Main Authors: Thomas Langford, Abdullah Mohammed, Khamis Essa, Amr Elshaer, Hany Hassanin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/1/332