Recent advances in 4D printing of advanced materials and structures for functional applications

X Wan, Z **ao, Y Tian, M Chen, F Liu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 4D printing has attracted tremendous worldwide attention during the past decade.
This technology enables the shape, property, or functionality of printed structures to change …

[HTML][HTML] A review of 4D printing–technologies, shape shifting, smart polymer based materials, and biomedical applications

R Sajjad, ST Chauhdary, MT Anwar, A Zahid… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been a noticeable technology and made significant
progress since the late 1980s. Despite the tremendous growth, this technology is still facing …

3D and 4D bioprinting technologies: a game changer for the biomedical sector?

R Noroozi, ZU Arif, H Taghvaei, MY Khalid… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Bioprinting is an innovative and emerging technology of additive manufacturing (AM) and
has revolutionized the biomedical sector by printing three-dimensional (3D) cell-laden …

Sustainable robots 4D printing

H Soleimanzadeh, B Rolfe, M Bodaghi… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nature frequently serves as an inspiration for modern robotics innovations that emphasize
secure human–machine interaction. However, the advantages of increased automation and …

[HTML][HTML] 4D printing of patterned multimaterial magnetic hydrogel actuators

J Simińska-Stanny, M Nizioł… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrates a new class of printable magnetic hydrogels that can be
successfully used for multimaterial direct ink printing (4D printing) of soft actuators. To date …

4D printing: interdisciplinary integration of smart materials, structural design, and new functionality

Z Lyu, J Wang, Y Chen - International Journal of Extreme …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Four-dimensional printing allows for the transformation capabilities of 3D-printed
architectures over time, altering their shape, properties, or function when exposed to …

A review on four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting in pursuit of advanced tissue engineering applications

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, W Ahmed, H Arshad - Bioprinting, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioactive materials developed through three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology
exhibit static nature and don't respond to the dynamic changes occurred in the human body …

4D printing in biomedical applications: emerging trends and technologies

T Agarwal, SY Hann, I Chiesa, H Cui… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nature's material systems during evolution have developed the ability to respond and adapt
to environmental stimuli through the generation of complex structures capable of varying …

3D and 4D printing: From innovation to evolution

S Mallakpour, F Tabesh, CM Hussain - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The world and science are moving forward nonstop. Every day, we see novel technologies
that are coming to improve life quality. One of them is 3D printing or additive manufacturing …

4D printing: a cutting-edge platform for biomedical applications

MA Naniz, M Askari, A Zolfagharian… - Biomedical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Nature's materials have evolved over time to be able to respond to environmental stimuli by
generating complex structures that can change their functions in response to distance, time …