A Biological Approach to Metalworking Based on Chitinous Colloids and Composites

Researchers from Singapore University of Technology and Design found new conditions using chitosan, in which composites’ ability to be printed and cast into functional shapes with metallic characteristics is demonstrated

Abstract Biological systems evolve with minimum metabolic costs and use common components, and they represent guideposts toward a paradigm of…

Full text: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202406800

Author

Shiwei Ng, Guan Zhi Benjamin Ng, Robert E. Simpson, Javier G. Fernandez

Source

Wiley online, 2024-07-24.

Supplier

Singapore University of Technology and Design SUTD

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