Manufacturing Drugs Cheaply and Easily Via 3-D Printing (4 of 5) (IMAGE)

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Manufacturing Drugs Cheaply and Easily Via 3-D Printing (4 of 5)

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Illustration of the concept of using 3D printed reactors to replace traditional pharmaceutical manufacturing procedures. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 19 January 2018 issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by P.J. Kitson at The University of Glasgow in Glasgow, UK, and colleagues was titled, "Digitization of multistep organic synthesis in reactionware for on-demand pharmaceuticals."

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Sergey S. Zalesskiy and Leroy Cronin

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