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High-resolution 3D printing for healthcare underpinned by small-scale fluidics

Feihuang Fang1*, Saja Aabith1*, Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam1,2 and Manish K. Tiwari1,    1University College London, London, United Kingdom,    2Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom

Abstract

In this chapter we concentrate on recent developments in small-scale fluidics assisted high-resolution (<10 μm) 3D printing technologies and their potential transformative impact and applications in healthcare. We start by outlining the clinical context and healthcare needs driving some of the most exciting developments in the high-resolution printing and healthcare manufacture, which are poised to underpin the growth of major new health and care paradigms such as ...

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