3D printed microreactor
DoE Awards $800,000 to 3D Printed Microreactor Project
A microreactor is a small container with two important components: a stir bar to mix chemical samples, and a thin needle for spraying and ionizing the samples for analysis with…
3D Printed Microfluidics for Silver Clay Extrusion
Emmanuel Segura-Cárdenas (Tecnologico de Monterrey, Escuela de Ingenieria y Ciencias) and Luis Fernando Velásquez-García (MIT) detail the results of a recent study in ‘Additively Manufactured Robust Microfluidics via Silver Clay…
3D Printed Stainless Steel Microreactor
International researchers are exploring the creation of microreactors in ‘Simple 3D printed stainless steel microreactors for online mass spectrometric analysis.’ In this study, they analyze the functionality of a stainless…
Harnessing Light in China: Researchers 3D Print Microreactors For Photocatalysis
In ‘Fluorescent Fluid in 3D‐Printed Microreactors for the Acceleration of Photocatalytic Reactions,’ Chinese researchers from Dalian University of Technology are finding new ways to create photocatalytic reactions, but realize improvements…
3D Printed Reactor Transforms Greenhouse Gas
The greenhouse gas we most commonly talk about is carbon dioxide, with methane probably coming in a close second. A gas that’s 11,700 times more potent than carbon dioxide, however,…
3D Printing in the Lab: University of Helsinki Researchers Create Polypropylene Microreactor
When it comes to creative uses of 3D printing, we usually think of art right away – but artists aren’t the only ones capable of thinking creatively and translating that…
