The material is 3D printed and customised for use in architectural and interior design elements that are currently made from fossil-based materials such as plastic or synthetic textiles. (IMAGE)
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The architectural elements can then be manufactured using pressure-based 3D printing, which is carried out at room temperature. This requires neither energy-intensive heating nor additional support structures.
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Chalmers University of Technology | Henrik Sandsjö
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