3D Printing and Bioprinting in MEMS Technology

Chee Kai Chua¹, Wai Yee Yeong², Jia An³

Affiliations

¹ Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore. MCKCHUA@ntu.edu.sg.
² Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore. WYYeong@ntu.edu.sg.
³ Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore. AnJia@ntu.edu.sg.

PMID: 30400417
PMCID: PMC6190140
DOI: 10.3390/mi8070229

Editorial

3D Printing and Bioprinting in MEMS Technology

Chee Kai Chua et al. Micromachines (Basel). 2017.

. 2017 Jul 21;8(7):229.

doi: 10.3390/mi8070229.

Authors

Chee Kai Chua¹, Wai Yee Yeong², Jia An³

Affiliations

¹ Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore. MCKCHUA@ntu.edu.sg.
² Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore. WYYeong@ntu.edu.sg.
³ Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore. AnJia@ntu.edu.sg.

PMID: 30400417
PMCID: PMC6190140
DOI: 10.3390/mi8070229

Abstract

3D printing and bioprinting have advanced significantly in printing resolution in recent years, which presents a great potential for fabricating small and complex features suitable for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) with new functionalities. This special issue aims to give a glimpse into the future of this research field.

Keywords: 3D printing; MEMS; additive manufacturing; bioprinting; rapid prototyping.

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