Sentences with phrase «cellulose nanocrystals»
Empa researchers Gilberto Siqueira and Tanja Zimmermann from the Laboratory for Applied Wood Materials have now succeeded, together with colleagues from Harvard University and ETH Zürich, in developing a new, environmentally friendly 3D printing ink made from cellulose nanocrystals (CNC).
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Empa researchers have succeeded in developing an environmentally friendly ink for 3D printing based on cellulose nanocrystals.
The final product is cellulose nanocrystals, tiny rod - like structures that are 120 nanometers long and have a diameter of 6.5 nanometers.
«It could have significant implications for the way plants are bred or selected for improved or altered cellulose ultrastructural traits — which could impact industries ranging from cellulose nanocrystals to toiletries to structural building products.»
-- «Cellulose Nanocrystal Cantilever Beam Array MEMS for Early Cancer Detection,» led by Dr. Virginia A. Davis, Department of Chemical Engineering.