4D printing of heat-driven self-assembly structures (Part II)

• Main Author: Teo, Jin Howe
• Other Authors: Liu Yong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing::Polymers and plastics; DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Prototyping
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64951
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to multi-material 3D printing technology developed in recent times, the new concept of 4D printing has emerged. In 4D printing, besides the regular three dimensions, the fourth dimension is time-dependent shape change of the printed product. This allows models to be printed in a specific form an...