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Manufacturing

Graphene printed into complex 3D shapes by US research team

Screen-printed electrodes promise reliable source of power to off-grid communities

Lotus-effect laser engraving heralds self-cleaning, low-drag aircraft

Front line recyclables repurposed into 3D printing filaments

Artificial 2D retina show potential for sight restoration and health monitoring

Hong Kong team develops 4D printing for ceramics

The material difference

The world’s most wear-resistant alloy consists of platinum and gold

UK urged to make more of its IP

Using light to create bacteria-fighting polymers

Advance in contact printing could lead to bendable electronics

3D printed implant may provide relief from spinal-cord injury