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Stretchable hydrogels for high resolution multimaterial 3D printing

Hydrogels, hydrophilic networks of polymeric chains capable of retaining a large amount of water, have been widely used in a variety of applications. Recent advances in highly stretchable hydrogels have extended their applications into the fields of soft robotics, transparent touch panels and other applications requiring large deformation.

Sea anemone sting cells could inspire new drug-delivery systems

A multi-stage genetic process for the formation of sting cells in sea anemones could inspire a new way of delivering drugs into the human body.

New platform for 3D printing of personalized food

A novel technology for the 3D printing of personalized food based on nano-cellulose, a natural, edible, calorie-free fiber.

Most stretchable elastomer for 3D printing

Due to its excellent material properties of elasticity, resilience, and electrical and thermal insulation, elastomers have been used in a myriad of applications.

Graphene's sleeping superconductivity awakens

Since its discovery in 2004, scientists have believed that graphene may have the innate ability to superconduct. Now researchers have found a way to activate that previously dormant potential.

Solar energy into electric power via photobioelectrochemical cells

A new paradigm for the development of photo-bioelectrochemical cells has been reported.

Israel's first center for 3D and functional printing

The 3D and Functional Printing Center at The Hebrew University is a printing hub providing technologies and infrastructure for research and industrial innovation.

Nano Dimension introduces AgCite™

Nano Dimension Ltd today announced its AgCite™ line of conductive silver nanoparticle inks for inkjet deposition.

NanoDimension

Nano Dimension is a listed company in Israel established in 2012. It is focused on 3D printing of electronics. It currently has two product lines: (1) a high-end desktop printer aimed at the professional end of the rapid prototyping of complex PCBs and (2) an inkjet printable silver nanoparticle ink.

Yissum introduces a novel method to develop next-generation batteries

There has been growing focus on sodium-ion batteries (NIBs), in particular as an energy storage solution for larger applications, such as electric vehicle and for stationary storage for renewable energies.

Low-cost copper conducting nano-inks

New, oxidation-resistant copper nano-inks with a low sintering temperature (lower than 150oC), which enable the printing of low-cost conductive patterns on heat sensitive plastic substrates.

ClearJet Ltd

Clear-jet has developed a technology for creating pre-patterned transparent conductive films using specially-formulated inkjet printed silver nanoparticles. The technology is based on the so-called 'coffee stain' effect and promises to simplify the value chain by combining the deposition and patterning steps in one-go.

Yissum and Vaxan collaborate on printed electronics ink

Yissum Research Development Company, the Technology Transfer Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Vaxan Steel a Korean company in the field of innovative printing, signed a licensing and research agreement for the development of silver nanoparticles and silver-coated copper nanoparticles for conductive inks.