Collaborative Research: Integrated Design Optimization for Multifunctional Hydrogel Synthe — NSF Award to Arizona State University
Hydrogels have great potential for applications in healthcare, robotics, and more. Additive manufacturing of hydrogel enables building 3D objects with sophisticated structures. However, a key challenge is the lack of cost-efficient methodologies for designing the hydrogel synthesis and printing processes together to ac
| Award title | Collaborative Research: Integrated Design Optimization for Multifunctional Hydrogel Synthe |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2501476 |
| Awardee | Arizona State University |
| City | SCOTTSDALE |
| State | AZ |
| Amount obligated | $250,000 |
| Principal investigator | Xiangfan Chen |
| Program | AM-Advanced Manufacturing |
| Start date | 09/01/2025 |
| Abstract | Hydrogels have great potential for applications in healthcare, robotics, and more. Additive manufacturing of hydrogel enables building 3D objects with sophisticated structures. However, a key challenge is the lack of cost-efficient methodologies for designing the hydrogel synthesis and printing processes together to achieve desired product performance. This award enables research in creating hydrogels with customized features tailored for distinct applications with lower cost, reducing the cost |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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