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Sep 2026
Design Concept for Direct 4D-Printed Thermally Actuated PLA Components for Potential Biomedical Applications
The development of 4D-printing technology enables the fabrication of smart structures capable of transforming in response to external stimuli, offering potential for future minimally invasive biomedical applications. This study explores a direct 4D-printing approach for producing thermally actuated polylactic acid (PLA...
Stefan Junk, Steffen Schrock, Sabina Stanar et al.
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