Bio-inspired 3D-printed earthen materials and structures.
Armistead SJ; Maierdan Y; Carcassi OB; Mikofsky RA; Kawashima S; Ben-Alon L; Srubar Iii WV
Scientists have found a new way to make strong 3D-printed buildings by copying how nature builds things like termite mounds and wasp nests. They used a special substance from nature to make printing faster and the buildings more stable. This could help create better, eco-friendly buildings in the future.