Programming 2D/3D shape-shifting with hobbyist 3D printers.
Teunis van Manen, Shahram Janbaz, Amir A Zadpoor
November 2017 Mater HorizSynopsis of Social media discussions
The posts collectively celebrate the advancements in 4Dprinting technology, with some emphasizing how hobbyists and universities are now able to replicate and utilize these techniques easily, as seen in comments about simple DIY setups and using this research for educational purposes. The tone reflects excitement and acknowledgment of practical implications, which supports high interest and moderate engagement scores.
Agreement
Moderate agreementMost discussions express enthusiasm and validation for the research, indicating strong agreement with its significance and breakthroughs.
Interest
High level of interestThe posts demonstrate high curiosity and excitement about new methods, including mentions of simple setups and educational applications.
Engagement
Moderate level of engagementParticipants reference specific technological advances and potential uses, showing active involvement beyond surface-level reactions.
Impact
Moderate level of impactThe discussions highlight the potential of this work to influence hobbyists, educators, and researchers, suggesting a meaningful, though not revolutionary, impact.
Social Mentions
YouTube
14 Videos
4 Posts
15 Posts
News
4 Articles
Metrics
Video Views
3,677
Total Likes
92
Extended Reach
35,702
Social Features
37
Timeline: Posts about article
Top Social Media Posts
Amir A Zadpoor
How can you 4D print complex shape-shifting structures with hobbyist printers? We answered this question first 4 years ago (https://t.co/tb6Eo1Kj9B). Now, we have something much more exciting to share: https://t.co/rM8iikhM5k
@TeunisvanManen, #4Dprinting, #3Dprinting, #geometry https://t.co/0w2b4MpSVR
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Amir A Zadpoor
I love that our #4Dprinting research (e.g., https://t.co/DUrAioNoCu) is being used by many people at home, as a hobby, or for education by universities. Here is an example of people replicating what we did using very simple setups.
https://t.co/zg8sg2z7GP
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Hao Yin
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Lining Yao
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Posts referencing the article
3D Printed Shape-Shifting Arrays Using Hobbyist Printers
This video demonstrates a new method for creating complex 3D shapes with functional surface features using hobbyist 3D printers, enabling simple, single-step shapeshifting and origami-style transformations with affordable materials.
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Sequential Folding of a 3D Printed Tulip with Shape-Shifting Capabilities
This video demonstrates a simple, single-step method to create complex 3D shapes using hobbyist 3D printers, enabling shapeshifting functionalities and versatile transformations with inexpensive materials.
June 23, 2017
566 views
Out-of-plane Buckling in 3D Printed Structures Using Hobbyist Printers
A supplementary video for our paper on programming 2D to 3D shapeshifting with hobbyist 3D printers, demonstrating how simple printing techniques can produce complex, functional surface features and shape-shifting behaviors in 3D printed structures.
June 23, 2017
471 views
3D Printed Self-Folding Dodecahedron Shaping with Hobbyist Printers
A supplementary video accompanying our paper on programming 2D to 3D shapeshifting using hobbyist 3D printers. The method enables simple, single-step creation of complex 3D shapes with functional surface features using affordable materials.
June 23, 2017
309 views
Programming Shape-Shifting 3D Prints with Hobbyist Printers
A supplementary video for our paper on programming 2D to 3D shape-shifting using hobbyist 3D printers. The method enables the creation of complex, functional 3D shapes through simple, single-step printing with affordable materials, allowing accessible advanced shapeshifting technologies.
June 23, 2017
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Programming 2D to 3D Shape-Shifting Using Hobbyist 3D Printers
This video discusses a simple, single-step method for creating complex 3D shapes that change form when heated using affordable hobbyist 3D printers. It enables versatile shape-shifting designs through self-folding and origami-style transformations.
June 23, 2017
260 views
Programming 2D to 3D Shape-Shifting with Hobbyist 3D Printers
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June 23, 2017
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3D Printed Shape-Shifting Cells for Advanced Material Design
This video showcases a method for creating complex 3D shapes with functional surface features using hobbyist 3D printers, focusing on materials that change shape when heated. It highlights a simple, single-step process with affordable materials for versatile 3D transformations.
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Transforming 3D Printed Arrays Using Shape-Shifting Materials
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Self-bending of a 3D printed array driven by expansion and shrinkage, TU Delft, Prof Amir A Zadpoor
June 23, 2017
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Out-of-plane buckling of a boat-like 3D printed construct, , TU Delft, Prof Amir A Zadpoor
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I love that our #4Dprinting research (e.g., https://t.co/DUrAioNoCu) is being used by many people at home, as a hobby, or for education by universities. Here is an example of people replicating what we did using very simple setups. https://t.co/zg8sg2z7GP
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Hao Yin
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Amir A Zadpoor
@amir_zadpoor (Twitter)How can you 4D print complex shape-shifting structures with hobbyist printers? We answered this question first 4 years ago (https://t.co/tb6Eo1Kj9B). Now, we have something much more exciting to share: https://t.co/rM8iikhM5k @TeunisvanManen, #4Dprinting, #3Dprinting, #geometry https://t.co/0w2b4MpSVR
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Abstract Synopsis
- The article discusses a new method for creating complex 3D shapes with functional surface features using hobbyist 3D printers, focusing on shapeshifting materials that change shape when heated.
- Unlike existing techniques that often need multi-step processes and special materials, this approach is a simple, single-step printing method that works with inexpensive, off-the-shelf materials.
- This method enables the design of versatile 3D shapes through strategies like self-folding and origami-style transformations, making advanced shape-shifting technologies more accessible and widely applicable.]
Amir A Zadpoor
@amir_zadpoor (Twitter)