3D printed “chain mail” paves way for next-generation smart fabrics

Nominations for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open, have your say who is leading the industry now. Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have 3D printed a flexible chain mail-inspired fabric that can stiffen on demand.  3D printed from nylon plastic polymer octahedrons that interlock with […]