3-D Printing of Shape-Shifting Smart Gel (IMAGE)

Rutgers University

3-D Printing of Shape-Shifting Smart Gel

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A tiny chess king, 3D-printed with a temperature-responsive hydrogel, in cold water. It contains 73 percent water but remains solid.

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Daehoon Han/Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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