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Title: 3D Printing Tiny Batteries For Tiny Robots, Medical Devices
Post by: sybershot on June 23, 2013, 03:42:12 AM

Researchers from Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Science and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign were able to 3D print lithium-ion microbatteries – the size of a grain of sand. This will have a tremendous impact on the advancement of tiny devices in the field of robotics, medicine and communications.

Read full article here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferhicks/2013/06/19/3d-printing-tiny-batteries-for-tiny-robots-medical-devices/ (http://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferhicks/2013/06/19/3d-printing-tiny-batteries-for-tiny-robots-medical-devices/)

Title: Re: 3D Printing Tiny Batteries For Tiny Robots, Medical Devices
Post by: Snowcrash on June 23, 2013, 09:26:05 AM

Interesting. The 3D printing revolution has started.

I have seen CAD, engineering, electronic and biological applications for these technologies. Interesting times indeed.

Title: Re: 3D Printing Tiny Batteries For Tiny Robots, Medical Devices
Post by: DD1975 on June 23, 2013, 13:10:34 PM

Wow, that's amazing!!!

Title: Re: 3D Printing Tiny Batteries For Tiny Robots, Medical Devices
Post by: sybershot on June 24, 2013, 05:14:04 AM

I await the day I can print my own computer :P

Datahopa

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