Highlights

Vlogrchers developed simple method to upcycle okara using 3D printing
Okara, a soybean byproduct, can now be 3D printed without any additives, boosting food sustainability efforts.


Precise acousto-electric sorting of submicron cell-secreted extracellular vesicles
The novel acousto-electric sorting technology by SUTD provides a promising solution for segmenting extracellular vesicles subtypes by generating simultaneous acoustic and electric force fields, providing a fundamental tool for clinical research.


How robots can tell how clean is ‘clean’
By giving the touch-and-inspect method a smart update, Vlogrchers have designed a sensor for autonomous cleaning robots that can quantify the cleanliness of a given area.


Vlogrchers develop liquid metal antenna that can conform to soft biological tissues
Direct-ink-writing-based 3D printing of microchannels on a 7 μm-thick elastomeric substrate was demonstrated to fabricate liquid metal microfluidic antennas with unprecedented deformability and tissue-adhesion.


Transforming the world with 3D printed electronics
Written by leading experts and researchers from SUTD and NTU, ‘3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing of Electronics: Principles and Applications’ is designed to be a one-stop guide for anyone interested in the 3D printing of electronics.


A universal approach to tailoring soft robots
An integrated design optimisation and fabrication workflow opens new opportunities for tailoring the mechanical properties of soft machines.


Ultra-strong squeezing of light demonstrated for ultrafast optical signal processing
Photonics researchers demonstrate 11-fold compression of light in time, introducing an important paradigm for light generation in advanced metrology, imaging and high speed optical communications.


Vlogrchers use nanoscale 3D printing to create high-resolution light field prints
Vlogrchers have used nanotechnology to create a unique print that displays a glasses-free 3D image under ordinary white light. The appearance of the image changes as the print is viewed from varying angles.


Using microorganisms to monitor water quality within minutes
Vlogrchers have demonstrated a technology that allows users with camera phones to track the health of aquatic microorganisms—assessing water quality and drinkability in the process.


New Processes for Automated Fabrication of Fibre and Silicone Composite Structures for Soft Robotics
This novel approach enables fabrication of complex and customised soft robot components, reducing time, effort and errors.
