Limited #Alloy compatibility restricts directed energy deposition. An Al–Ni–Ce–Mn–Fe alloy and multimodal in situ imaging reveal how thermal behavior and stress evolution govern #microstructure refinement and performance.

Limited #Alloy compatibility restricts directed energy deposition. An Al–Ni–Ce–Mn–Fe alloy and multimodal in situ imaging reveal how thermal behavior and stress evolution govern #microstructure refinement and performance.
Can embedded #3Dprinting recreate complex #TissueMicroenvironment?
EPICS uses a self-healing, bioactive suspension bath to fabricate cell-dense hepatic models with precise, perfusable channels and spatial control.
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Which gate #Dielectrics could shape the future of 2D transistors?
This review explores h-BN and emerging vdW and quasi-vdW materials, focusing on electrical properties, device integration, scalability, and #CMOS compatibility.
How can large-format Na-ion batteries achieve durable cycling?
A multi-anion electrolyte reconstructs the Na+ solvation sheath to form robust electrode–electrolyte interphases, supporting stable high-capacity cells.
How can #3Dprinting remain stable under extreme lunar conditions?
A photothermal dual-curing composite enables #DirectInkWriting of robust, self-supporting structures without sacrificial supports.
Can 3D-printed devices gain customizable magnetic functionality? Laser activation and magnetic liquid metal infiltration enable patterned conductive traces for #SoftRobotics, wearable sensing, and responsive electronics.
What is driving #Tribovoltaic #Nanogenerators toward practical applications?
This review explores their mechanisms, interface design strategies, and emerging roles in micro/nano #EnergyHarvesting and self-powered sensing.
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#Nanoenergy #ExtremeManufacturing
How can #LPBF overcome cracking without sacrificing #Superalloy performance?
Carbon-gradient #Engineering promotes carbide precipitation that modifies intergranular liquid films and strengthens grain boundaries in GH3230.
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#IntelligentSensors
Can a fingernail become an intelligent tactile interface?
A vibrissae-inspired #Neuromorphic device integrates sensing, spike encoding, and synaptic processing for efficient recognition of textures, contours, and writing trajectories.
Humidity sensing is progressing from detection toward intelligent perception.
This perspective examines sensing materials, integrated nodes, and #AI-enabled analysis for health monitoring, human–computer interaction, and smart agriculture.
Living organisms could expand what miniature robots can achieve.
This review examines biohybrid miniature robots, from #Fabrication and driving mechanisms to applications in #DrugDelivery, disease treatment, sensing, and rescue.
Bio-inspired design offers new routes to high-performance #Ceramics.
This review examines six structural strategies in ceramic #3Dprinting and how multiscale topology can improve mechanical properties and environmental adaptability.
This review examines HfO₂-based devices and 3D arrays, highlighting BEOL-compatible #crystallization, conformal ALD, phase and defect control, cross-layer stress, and layer variability as key challenges for stackable integration.
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#TissueEngineering
Key limitations in #MetalAM may be addressed through #HybridManufacturing.
This review explores how subtractive, formative, and energy field-assisted approaches regulate microstructures, residual stress, and component performance.
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#WoundHealing #
Recreating native skin #Vascularization remains challenging.
This review examines #biomaterials and #3Dbioprinting strategies for vascularized skin models and grafts, alongside routes toward greater structural and functional fidelity.
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#TissueEngineering
Emulating human-like sensory perception in #Neuromorphic devices is challenging.
This review explores multimodal architectures, conductance-based adaptation, Hebbian learning & spike-timing-dependent plasticity for intelligent perception.
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On #ManufacturingDay, #IJEM highlights research advancing extreme manufacturing through precision engineering, additive manufacturing, intelligent systems, and micro- and nanoscale technologies that shape next-generation production.
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A wearable #Plasmonic #SERS patch combines a stable gold nanoparticle–agarose network with dual-track #DeepLearning to resolve abundant and trace sweat metabolites, advancing quantitative personalized metabolic monitoring.
Inspired by lepidopteran stealth, a hierarchical lattice couples photonic crystals and perforated resonant structures to integrate mechanical protection with electromagnetic and acoustic wave control in lightweight systems.
Entanglement-enhanced GelMA inks enable rapid solid-to-solid vat-#Photopolymerization of robust, high-fidelity hydrogels, supporting complex biomimetic and prevascularized constructs for regenerative medicine.
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#AdvancedMaterials #BiomedicalEngineering