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Cluster of Excellence of @uniheidelberg.bsky.social and @kit.edu. The Goal: Taking 3D Additive Manufacturing to the next level. Imprint: http://3dmm2o.de/legals.php
🚀A new Cluster paper introduces a 4D printing approach that uses self-immolative polymers to enable printed objects to shrink and regrow reversibly when chemically triggered. @blascolab.bsky.social
👉 https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202520642
👉 https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202520642
November 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🚀A new Cluster paper introduces a 4D printing approach that uses self-immolative polymers to enable printed objects to shrink and regrow reversibly when chemically triggered. @blascolab.bsky.social
👉 https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202520642
👉 https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202520642
Scientists have developed a plug-and-play fiber interface for photonic chips, almost like adding a USB port for light. Nearly all of the light reaches the chip, enabling scalable photonic computing with ultra-low loss. 💡
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
November 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Scientists have developed a plug-and-play fiber interface for photonic chips, almost like adding a USB port for light. Nearly all of the light reaches the chip, enabling scalable photonic computing with ultra-low loss. 💡
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Now, two colors of light can control how polymers solidify.
Researchers developed a photochemical system in which materials only form when two specific wavelengths act together, opening new possibilities for precise, light-guided #3DPrinting. 🚀
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/anie...
#3DMM2O #Photochemistry
Researchers developed a photochemical system in which materials only form when two specific wavelengths act together, opening new possibilities for precise, light-guided #3DPrinting. 🚀
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/anie...
#3DMM2O #Photochemistry
October 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Now, two colors of light can control how polymers solidify.
Researchers developed a photochemical system in which materials only form when two specific wavelengths act together, opening new possibilities for precise, light-guided #3DPrinting. 🚀
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/anie...
#3DMM2O #Photochemistry
Researchers developed a photochemical system in which materials only form when two specific wavelengths act together, opening new possibilities for precise, light-guided #3DPrinting. 🚀
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/anie...
#3DMM2O #Photochemistry
Our Summer Cluster Meeting 2025 in Heidelberg brought a day full of presentations, discussions, and new perspectives for the second funding period. 🚀 We can’t wait to share what’s coming next! 🙌
#3DMM2O #3DPrining #Networking
#3DMM2O #3DPrining #Networking
October 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Our Summer Cluster Meeting 2025 in Heidelberg brought a day full of presentations, discussions, and new perspectives for the second funding period. 🚀 We can’t wait to share what’s coming next! 🙌
#3DMM2O #3DPrining #Networking
#3DMM2O #3DPrining #Networking
🔬 Researchers developed intrinsically bistable #hydrogel microactuators using two-photon polymerization. Their dual light- and temperature-responsiveness enables stable, microscale actuation, which opens new doors for #softrobotics and #microfluidics.
👉 doi.org/10.1002/aisy...
#3DMM2O #2PP
👉 doi.org/10.1002/aisy...
#3DMM2O #2PP
September 23, 2025 at 1:23 PM
🔬 Researchers developed intrinsically bistable #hydrogel microactuators using two-photon polymerization. Their dual light- and temperature-responsiveness enables stable, microscale actuation, which opens new doors for #softrobotics and #microfluidics.
👉 doi.org/10.1002/aisy...
#3DMM2O #2PP
👉 doi.org/10.1002/aisy...
#3DMM2O #2PP
Fluorescent #MOF thin-film arrays enable stable, multiplexed sensing of pH and disease-related molecules like dopamine. A step toward next-gen diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and food safety. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/smll...
📷Wang et al., Small 2025, CC BY
#3DMM2O #Nanotechnology #Sensors
📷Wang et al., Small 2025, CC BY
#3DMM2O #Nanotechnology #Sensors
September 12, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Fluorescent #MOF thin-film arrays enable stable, multiplexed sensing of pH and disease-related molecules like dopamine. A step toward next-gen diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and food safety. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/smll...
📷Wang et al., Small 2025, CC BY
#3DMM2O #Nanotechnology #Sensors
📷Wang et al., Small 2025, CC BY
#3DMM2O #Nanotechnology #Sensors
🚀 A new study shows that organotin sulfide clusters can be inkjet-printed without losing function, paving the way for optical data storage. 👉 https://www.nature.com/articles/s43246-025-00922-z
📷Nier et al., Communications Materials, 2025, CC BY 4.0
#3DMM2O #NonlinearOptics #InjektPrinting
📷Nier et al., Communications Materials, 2025, CC BY 4.0
#3DMM2O #NonlinearOptics #InjektPrinting
September 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
🚀 A new study shows that organotin sulfide clusters can be inkjet-printed without losing function, paving the way for optical data storage. 👉 https://www.nature.com/articles/s43246-025-00922-z
📷Nier et al., Communications Materials, 2025, CC BY 4.0
#3DMM2O #NonlinearOptics #InjektPrinting
📷Nier et al., Communications Materials, 2025, CC BY 4.0
#3DMM2O #NonlinearOptics #InjektPrinting
A new study used multi-photon #3DLaserPrinting to explore how the shape of carrier particles affects drug delivery in inhalers, finding that the spiked Pharmacone performed best. 👉 https://www.nature.com/articles/s43246-025-00913-0#Sec7.
📷Wostry et al., Communications Materials 2025, CC BY 4.0.
📷Wostry et al., Communications Materials 2025, CC BY 4.0.
August 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
A new study used multi-photon #3DLaserPrinting to explore how the shape of carrier particles affects drug delivery in inhalers, finding that the spiked Pharmacone performed best. 👉 https://www.nature.com/articles/s43246-025-00913-0#Sec7.
📷Wostry et al., Communications Materials 2025, CC BY 4.0.
📷Wostry et al., Communications Materials 2025, CC BY 4.0.
A new Cluster publication presents a single-component resin for 3D microprinting that makes structures from soft to stiff in one step, opening possibilities for soft robotics, microfluidics, and biofabrication.🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adfm...
📷T. N. Eren, et al., Adv. Funct. Mater., 2025, e02876 (CC BY)
📷T. N. Eren, et al., Adv. Funct. Mater., 2025, e02876 (CC BY)
August 22, 2025 at 9:41 AM
A new Cluster publication presents a single-component resin for 3D microprinting that makes structures from soft to stiff in one step, opening possibilities for soft robotics, microfluidics, and biofabrication.🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adfm...
📷T. N. Eren, et al., Adv. Funct. Mater., 2025, e02876 (CC BY)
📷T. N. Eren, et al., Adv. Funct. Mater., 2025, e02876 (CC BY)
📽️ New video out!📢 How can #BrainOrganoids — tiny, lab-grown models of the human brain — help us understand neurological disorders? Lízia Branco from @kit.edu explains how she uses them to study brain development. Watch on YouTube👉 https://youtu.be/NjrFh7FWh_k ##ELI5 #Neuroscience
August 19, 2025 at 11:20 AM
📽️ New video out!📢 How can #BrainOrganoids — tiny, lab-grown models of the human brain — help us understand neurological disorders? Lízia Branco from @kit.edu explains how she uses them to study brain development. Watch on YouTube👉 https://youtu.be/NjrFh7FWh_k ##ELI5 #Neuroscience
🚀A big step for MOF-based electronics! A research team, incl. Chatrawee Scheiger, Mariana Kozlowska, and PIs Christof Wöll and Wolfgang Wenzel, reports the first #MOF thin film with metallic conductivity.🔗 doi.org/10.1039/D5MH...
📷 Scheiger et al., Materials Horizons, 2025 (CC BY 3.0)
📷 Scheiger et al., Materials Horizons, 2025 (CC BY 3.0)
July 17, 2025 at 9:51 AM
🚀A big step for MOF-based electronics! A research team, incl. Chatrawee Scheiger, Mariana Kozlowska, and PIs Christof Wöll and Wolfgang Wenzel, reports the first #MOF thin film with metallic conductivity.🔗 doi.org/10.1039/D5MH...
📷 Scheiger et al., Materials Horizons, 2025 (CC BY 3.0)
📷 Scheiger et al., Materials Horizons, 2025 (CC BY 3.0)
New deep eutectic inks (DEIs) for multiphoton #3Dprinting enable soft, elastic microstructures with high resolution. A step forward for soft robotics, bioengineering & photonics.🙌
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adma...
#3DMM2O #MaterialsScience
📷 © Mainik et al., 2025, Adv. Mater., CC BY 4.0
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adma...
#3DMM2O #MaterialsScience
📷 © Mainik et al., 2025, Adv. Mater., CC BY 4.0
July 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
New deep eutectic inks (DEIs) for multiphoton #3Dprinting enable soft, elastic microstructures with high resolution. A step forward for soft robotics, bioengineering & photonics.🙌
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adma...
#3DMM2O #MaterialsScience
📷 © Mainik et al., 2025, Adv. Mater., CC BY 4.0
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adma...
#3DMM2O #MaterialsScience
📷 © Mainik et al., 2025, Adv. Mater., CC BY 4.0
Shaping the Future of Research 🎉 We are proud to share that PI Stefanie Dehnen has been elected to the Senate of @dfg.de. Taking up her position in January 2026, she will be one of six newly elected members who will contribute to key decisions in Germany’s research landscape. Congratulations! 👏
July 8, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Shaping the Future of Research 🎉 We are proud to share that PI Stefanie Dehnen has been elected to the Senate of @dfg.de. Taking up her position in January 2026, she will be one of six newly elected members who will contribute to key decisions in Germany’s research landscape. Congratulations! 👏
🎉Congratulations to Cluster PIs Wolfram Pernice and Jana Zaumseil from @uniheidelberg.bsky.social on being awarded ERC Advanced Grants! Pernice is exploring photonic computing using physical randomness, while Zaumseil is developing sustainable methods for processing semiconducting carbon nanotubes.👏
June 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🎉Congratulations to Cluster PIs Wolfram Pernice and Jana Zaumseil from @uniheidelberg.bsky.social on being awarded ERC Advanced Grants! Pernice is exploring photonic computing using physical randomness, while Zaumseil is developing sustainable methods for processing semiconducting carbon nanotubes.👏
🚀 This new study introduces electrospun V₂O₅ nanofibers annealed at 500°C, enabling ultra-fast, sensitive, and energy-efficient room-temperature humidity sensors. This innovation opens new possibilities for smart homes, agriculture, and healthcare. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/adsr... #3DMM2O
June 4, 2025 at 6:11 AM
🚀 This new study introduces electrospun V₂O₅ nanofibers annealed at 500°C, enabling ultra-fast, sensitive, and energy-efficient room-temperature humidity sensors. This innovation opens new possibilities for smart homes, agriculture, and healthcare. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/adsr... #3DMM2O
🎉Exciting news! 3DMM2O’s second funding phase is approved! Thanks to our amazing team & partners, we’re continuing to innovate in 3D #AdditiveManufacturing at @kit.edu & @uniheidelberg.bsky.social, supported by the #GermanExcellenceStrategy. More groundbreaking projects ahead!🚀🙌 #3DMM2O #3DPrinting
May 30, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🎉Exciting news! 3DMM2O’s second funding phase is approved! Thanks to our amazing team & partners, we’re continuing to innovate in 3D #AdditiveManufacturing at @kit.edu & @uniheidelberg.bsky.social, supported by the #GermanExcellenceStrategy. More groundbreaking projects ahead!🚀🙌 #3DMM2O #3DPrinting
How can #nonlocality reshape the physics of wave propagation? A new article in Nature Reviews Physics featuring Cluster Postdoctoral Researcher Yi Chen & PI Martin Wegener explores the power of engineered nonlocal interactions in metamaterials.🔗 doi.org/10.1038/s422...
#Metamaterials #Nature
#Metamaterials #Nature
May 19, 2025 at 10:03 AM
How can #nonlocality reshape the physics of wave propagation? A new article in Nature Reviews Physics featuring Cluster Postdoctoral Researcher Yi Chen & PI Martin Wegener explores the power of engineered nonlocal interactions in metamaterials.🔗 doi.org/10.1038/s422...
#Metamaterials #Nature
#Metamaterials #Nature
New OEGMA-based hydrogels enable 4D microprinting with tunable temperature responsiveness (33–66 °C).🌡 Ideal for soft robotics, smart sensors & biomedical microdevices.
👉 doi.org/10.1002/mame... #4DPrinting #Hydrogels #SoftRobotics
@blascolab.bsky.social
👉 doi.org/10.1002/mame... #4DPrinting #Hydrogels #SoftRobotics
@blascolab.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
New OEGMA-based hydrogels enable 4D microprinting with tunable temperature responsiveness (33–66 °C).🌡 Ideal for soft robotics, smart sensors & biomedical microdevices.
👉 doi.org/10.1002/mame... #4DPrinting #Hydrogels #SoftRobotics
@blascolab.bsky.social
👉 doi.org/10.1002/mame... #4DPrinting #Hydrogels #SoftRobotics
@blascolab.bsky.social
Scientists, inc. @senneseneca.bsky.social and Joachim Spatz, developed a droplet-based microfluidic platform that screens and isolates cytotoxic natural killer (NK) cells. It uses AI and image-based sorting to identify "serial killer" cells, improving cancer immunotherapy.👉 doi.org/10.1002/smtd...
May 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Scientists, inc. @senneseneca.bsky.social and Joachim Spatz, developed a droplet-based microfluidic platform that screens and isolates cytotoxic natural killer (NK) cells. It uses AI and image-based sorting to identify "serial killer" cells, improving cancer immunotherapy.👉 doi.org/10.1002/smtd...
Researchers, incl. Stefan Hengsbach & Jan Korvink, #3DPrinted micro-optics that can precisely shape complex light beams across a wide range of wavelengths. These compact, low-cost tools enable advanced imaging, sensing, communication, and quantum technologies. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adom...
#Photonics
#Photonics
May 7, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Researchers, incl. Stefan Hengsbach & Jan Korvink, #3DPrinted micro-optics that can precisely shape complex light beams across a wide range of wavelengths. These compact, low-cost tools enable advanced imaging, sensing, communication, and quantum technologies. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/adom...
#Photonics
#Photonics
🌱 Scientists, including Cluster Alumnus Dennis Reinhard and PIs Rasmus R. Schröder & Michael Mastalerz, report a new rigid hexakis(salicylaldehyde) precursor for improved porous materials with better CO₂ selectivity. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/ceur... #3DMM2O #MaterialsScience #GreenChemistry
April 22, 2025 at 8:51 AM
🌱 Scientists, including Cluster Alumnus Dennis Reinhard and PIs Rasmus R. Schröder & Michael Mastalerz, report a new rigid hexakis(salicylaldehyde) precursor for improved porous materials with better CO₂ selectivity. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/ceur... #3DMM2O #MaterialsScience #GreenChemistry
In this new Cluster publication, researchers developed a groundbreaking #3DNanoprinting method combining two-step absorption and dynamic multi-focus control for faster, scalable printing with high resolution. Ideal for #Photonics, #Metamaterials, and #MicroOptics. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/lpor...
April 8, 2025 at 8:33 AM
In this new Cluster publication, researchers developed a groundbreaking #3DNanoprinting method combining two-step absorption and dynamic multi-focus control for faster, scalable printing with high resolution. Ideal for #Photonics, #Metamaterials, and #MicroOptics. 👉 doi.org/10.1002/lpor...
🔙 #ThrowbackThursday to an inspiring #3DMM2O Conference 2025! ✨Three days of cutting-edge research, great discussions & networking at Schöntal Monastery. Thanks to all who participated! Save the Date🚀 #Future3DAM 2026 is set for March 23-26 - stay tuned for registration this fall!🙌 #SaveTheDate
April 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
🔙 #ThrowbackThursday to an inspiring #3DMM2O Conference 2025! ✨Three days of cutting-edge research, great discussions & networking at Schöntal Monastery. Thanks to all who participated! Save the Date🚀 #Future3DAM 2026 is set for March 23-26 - stay tuned for registration this fall!🙌 #SaveTheDate
🎉 Ending the conference in style! We closed the #3DMM2O Conference 2025 with our festive Conference Dinner, celebrating an incredible week of science, collaboration, and innovation. Congrats to Trevor Kalkus for winning the Poster Award, Rayehe Rezaei for second place, and Xingyu Wu for third place👏
March 26, 2025 at 9:06 PM
🎉 Ending the conference in style! We closed the #3DMM2O Conference 2025 with our festive Conference Dinner, celebrating an incredible week of science, collaboration, and innovation. Congrats to Trevor Kalkus for winning the Poster Award, Rayehe Rezaei for second place, and Xingyu Wu for third place👏
🏹 A well-deserved break! After exciting days of scientific exchange, we took some time to unwind. While some explored the rich history of Schöntal Monastery on a guided tour, others put their precision to the test with archery. The perfect balance of culture and fun!🎯 #3DMM2O #Networking
March 26, 2025 at 4:37 PM
🏹 A well-deserved break! After exciting days of scientific exchange, we took some time to unwind. While some explored the rich history of Schöntal Monastery on a guided tour, others put their precision to the test with archery. The perfect balance of culture and fun!🎯 #3DMM2O #Networking