Publicity
-
2023Aug10Research Paper: A Universal Chelation-Induced Selective Demetallization Strategy for Bioceramic Nanosheets (BCene)This paper discusses the revolutionary impact of nanosheet materials like graphene and phosphorene, created by breaking interlayer van der Waals forces, in various fields. Layered inorganic materials have broad applications, but their strong interlayer bonding hinders nanosheet fabrication. The study introduces a method to create nanosheets by selectively exfoliating interlayer metal atoms through metal-chelation reactions. […]
Read More -
2023Jul12Publication: Osteochondral unit approach for articular cartilage regenerationThe AM.NUS team comprising of Dr Cai Yanli, Gan Soo Wah, Dr Ma Sha, A/Prof Lu Wen Feng and A/Prof Yen Ching-Chiuan has contributed a book chapter in “Cartilage: From Biology to Biofabrication”, titled “Osteochondral Unit Approach for Articular Cartilage Regeneration”. This chapter from the research team proposes the use of Tissue engineering (TE) as a […]
Read More -
2023May03Straits Times: NUS scientists develop plant-based ink for 3D-printing that can be used to grow meat in the labResearchers led by Professor Huang Dejian, principal investigator of the project and AM.NUS research thrust co-lead, have developed a new plant protein ink that can be used to create scaffolds for growing meat in laboratories in a more cost-effective way. The edible ink is made from the by-products of agricultural grains like maize and barley […]
Read More -
2023Feb15Research paper: Applications of triboelectric nanogenerators in bone tissue engineeringThis paper discusses the benefits of electrical stimulation for biomedical applications but highlights the limitations of traditional equipment. Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have been developed as an alternative, utilising triboelectrification and electrostatic induction to create electrical energy from kinetic energy. TENGs can be used in various applications such as enhancing bone regeneration, detecting biological signals, slowing […]
Read More -
2023Jan05Research Paper: Controlling the microstructure of bioceramic scaffolds using 3DP emulsion inksA research team comprising Liu Quyang , Li Tian, Dr Zhai Wei and AM.NUS researchers Gan Soo Wah, Chang Soon Yee and A/Prof Yen Ching-Chiuan released a study that focuses on the development of hierarchical porous hydroxyapatite (hpHA) scaffolds for bone tissue engineering (BTE). The scaffolds are fabricated using 3D printing of emulsion inks, which allows for […]
Read More -
2022Dec01Research Paper: Novel adjustable breast oncoplastic surgery simulatorThis research paper presents the development of a novel breast teaching model that is easily adjustable and cost-effective. The project was funded by the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) grant, and it was conducted in collaboration with KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Read the paper here. Read more about the project here in our […]
Read More -
2022Dec01Research Paper: 3D-printed nails for aesthetic silicone prosthesesThis article explores the use of 3D printing technology to produce prosthetic nails in a more efficient and precise manner. The process involves reverse engineering a patient’s hand using a 3D scanner, creating 3D models of the nail shapes using CAD software, and printing the nails using inkjet technology. The results show that 3D printing […]
Read More -
2022Aug25Review Paper: Nanocomposite bioinks for 3D bioprintingThe AM.NUS team comprising of Dr Cai Yanli, Chang Soon Yee, Gan Soo Wah, Dr Ma Sha, A/Prof Lu Wen Feng and A/Prof Yen Ching-Chiuan has published a review paper titled “Nanocomposite bioinks for 3D bioprinting”. This paper explores the recent developments of cell-laden nanocomposite bioinks for 3D bioprinting and cell-materials interactions. 3D bioprinting is […]
Read More -
2021Jul12Straits Times: Using corals to 3D-print implants for bone graftsDoing so allows implant to be customisable to each patient, in terms of shape and porosity Using sea coral materials to 3D-print implants for a bone graft could soon become a reality here. Today, the surgical procedure uses transplanted bones to repair or regenerate diseased or damaged bones. This can be taken from one’s own […]
Read More -
2021Jun24Focus on Innovation! Corals in 3D printing? AM.NUS — This could be a future realityCorals and human implants — what do they have in common? While seemingly unrelated to the layman, the NUS Centre of Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS) sees a novel way to 3D-print medical and advanced human implants using cultured corals as a base material. AM.NUS has signed an International Technology Development Agreement with Taiwan-based Popeye Marine Biotechnology […]
Read More
-
2023Jun28AM.NUS-ME Joint Seminar: Multi-domain AI for Metal Additive ManufacturingThe hybrid seminar on “Multi-domain AI for Metal Additive Manufacturing”, jointly organised by AM.NUS and NUS Department of Mechanical Engineering, successfully concluded on 28 Jun (Wed) at NUS College of Design and Engineering. Physical and online attendees discovered the latest advancements in real-time defect detection and the game-changing role of AI in metal AM (MAM), […]
Read More -
2023May15AM.NUS Roadshow: Exploring Innovative Opportunities in 3D Printing and SciencesThe NUS Centre for Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS) aims to accelerate 3D printing adoption in Singapore, focusing on the development of innovative 3D-printed products and processes that improve patient outcomes. Our 3D printing capabilities also present exciting opportunities for new research and technology in material science, biology, and other biomedical fields. Join us to explore new […]
Read More -
2023Jan10Future of Medicine – Bioprinting Workshop 2023The Future of Medicine – Bioprinting Workshop which is co-organised by the NUS Centre for Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS) and CELLINK, and supported by the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC), had successfully concluded on 10 Jan 2023. This was the third edition of the bioprinting workshop, with leading NUS researchers presenting on the unique […]
Read More -
2022Oct19NAMIC Global Additive Manufacturing Summit 2022Register now for the NAMIC Global Additive Manufacturing Summit 2022, organised in conjunction with Industrial Transformation Asia Pacific 2022 – a Hannover Messe event, the leading Industry 4.0 show in Asia Pacific dedicated to advanced manufacturing and industrial transformation. Date: 19 to 20 October 2022 Time: Day 1 10.00am – 5.20pm […]
Read More -
2020Sep193DHEALS-NAMIC: Healthcare 3D Printing Forum3DHEALS community events focus on creating educational content and networking events with highly selected speakers and audiences all over the world. This will be third first 3DHEALS event in Singapore. Co-organising by NAMIC Singapore and 3D Heals, this signature series of webinar aims to address challenges and issues in adoption of 3D printing in Healthcare […]
Read More -
2019Jul16Future of Medicine – Bioprinting WorkshopRegenerative medicine aims to replace or repair the body’s original components to restore normal function. Regenerative medicine combines tissue engineering, molecular biology, and materials science and will undoubtedly play a big part in the medical treatments of the future. 3D Bioprinting is one of the technologies at the forefront of regenerative medicine. NUS Centre for […]
Read More -
2019Jul11Metal 3D Printing – A Manufacturing Tool for the Future3D printing or Additive Manufacturing promises to transform the industrial landscape across sectors as diverse as Aerospace, Manufacturing, Biomedical and Logistics industries. In particular, metal 3D printing promises is leading the way by delivering functional end use parts in various industries and various other uses. Metal Additive manufacturing enables new design freedoms and cost-effective small […]
Read More -
2018Jul05Construction 3D Printing : Genesis of Future ConstructionOBJECTIVE : Aim to share recent advances in Construction 3D Printing Research around the world and establish a platform for future-collaborations. THEMES : • Machine Technology • Material Analysis • Performance Evaluation • Dynamic Design • Functional Inventions • DATE : 5-6 July 2018, National University of Singapore
Read More -
2018Jun27Unlocking the Vast Opportunities of 3D Drug PrintingThree-dimensional Printing (3DP) in pharmaceutical drug delivery is anticipated to revolutionize the area of personalized medicine. We have reached an era in pharmacy practice and medicine whereby “one size does not fit all.” Medication must be tailored to individual patient’s needs while taking into consideration differences in genetic profiles, age, race, gender, epigenetic and environmental […]
Read More -
2018May17Unlocking the Vast Opportunities of 3D Bioprinting3D bioprinting utilizes a layer by layer method to precisely dispense cell-laden for the construction of complex 3D functional tissue-like structures or artificial organs. While it is still in the early stages, bioprinting strategies have demonstrated their potential use in regenerative medicine to generate a variety of transplantable tissues, including skin, blood vessels, and bone. […]
Read More