Reminders on informed matter and 4D printing
4D Printing: promises or operational future?
Research and innovation REF: RE285 V1
Reminders on informed matter and 4D printing
4D Printing: promises or operational future?

Authors : Frédéric DEMOLY, Jean-Claude ANDRÉ

Publication date: April 10, 2021 | Lire en français

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2. Reminders on informed matter and 4D printing

2.1 General framework and reminders

By modifying the environment, in the presence of electromagnetic, photonic, chemical, biochemical or mechanical fields, it is in principle possible to create and then change the shape of objects, or even their functionality(s). This is the basic idea behind 4D printing. The work of the Massachussetts Institute of Technology – MIT

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