3D and 4D Printing Technologies: Innovative Process Engineering and Additive Manufacturing

After providing a brief overview of the evolving field additive manufacturing, this book presents current research and innovations on pharmaceutical and biomedical applications. On the pharmaceutical side, developing applications such as pharmaceutical drug delivery, printing of oral tablets with multiple dugs and modulated drug release are covered, while topics on biomedical developments include shape memory polymers, 4D bio-fabrications and organ printing.