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    4D Printing - Dawn of an Emerging Technology Cycle

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    2014-09-09
    Author
    Pei, Eujin
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    Abstract
    Purpose - This article reviews state-of-the-art developments in 4D printing, discusses what it is, investigates new applications that have been discovered and suggests its future impact Design/methodology/approach - The article clarifies the definition of 4D printing and describes notable examples covering material science, equipment and applications Findings - This paper highlights an emerging technology cycle where 4D printing research has gained traction within additive manufacturing. The use of stimuli-responsive materials can be programmed and printed to enable pre-determined reactions when subject to external stimuli Originality/value - This article reviews state-of-the-art developments in 4D printing, discusses what it is, investigates new applications that have been discovered and suggests its future impact
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    Citation : Pei, E. (2014) 4D Printing - Dawn of an Emerging Technology Cycle. Assembly Automation, 34 (4)
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    http://hdl.handle.net/2086/10219
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.1108/aa-07-2014-062
    ISSN : 0144-5154
    Research Group : Design and New Product Development
    Peer Reviewed : Yes
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