Applications of 4D Imaging and 4D Printing in Biomedical Engineering

Authored by Rupinder Singh, this comprehensive book delves into the innovative applications of 4D imaging and 4D printing in the development of low-cost, indigenous lab-scale solutions for various biomedical applications.

Understanding 4D Capabilities through Benchmark Open-Source Solutions

The book explores the effects of different stimuli, including light, electric field, magnetic field, mechanical load, thermal, and hydro, on the 4D capabilities of printed components. This is achieved through a selection of benchmark open-source 4D imaging solutions, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the technology.

Chapter Overview

The material is divided into nine chapters, each focusing on 4D imaging, 4D printing, and their specific biomedical applications. Case studies illustrating the orthopaedic and dental requirements of veterinary patients are also included, providing real-world examples of the technology in action.

Key Features and Benefits

• Presents exclusive material on the integration of 4D imaging and 4D printing for biomedical applications
• Demonstrates industrial applications of 4D imaging in 4D printing through multiple case studies
• Discusses the use of open-source 4D imaging tools for biomedical applications
• Includes in-house development of smart materials for 4D printing
• Reviews low-cost, indigenous lab-scale solutions for various veterinary applications

Target Audience

This book is an essential resource for graduate students and researchers in Additive Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Engineering.

Published by CRC Press, this book is available in English and features the following product details:

• Publication Date: December 30, 2022
• ISBN: 9781032071367, 9781000822939